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MS. Ashmole 789

Contents:
Writing exercises — 15th century, second quarter; English
Disticha Catonis, 'Sentences of Sages' — 15th century
Formulary of letters — 15th century, first half; French
Correspondence and documents of ambassadors to England and France from the Pope of Rome, 1374-6 — 14th century, second half
Documents relating to Anglo-French treaties, 1395-1410 — 15th century
Documents relating to a meeting of the ambassadors of England and France, 1418 — 15th century
Thomas Bekynton — 14th century; English
John Somer — 14th century, end (after 1387); English

MS. Ashmole 1289

Contents:
Theological texts, Biblical extracts, etc. — 14th century, early; English
Rogericus Zamorensis — c. 1478; French

MS. Ashmole 1451

Contents:
Alchemical treatises, Medical recipes — 16th century, first half; French, Calais (?)
Alchemical recipes and notes — 15th century
Alchemical extracts — 16th century, second half; English
Alchemical treatises — 14th century, middle; English
Alchemical texts and experiments — 14th century - 15th century; English
Alchemical treatise — 16th century, second half; English

MS. Digby 67

Contents:
Richard of Wallingford, etc. — 15th century (?)
Astrological treatises — 15th century (?)
Dietary, Scientific texts — 15th century (?)
Treatises on calendar, Arithmetical treatise — 12th century
Geoffrey of Monmouth — 13th century, beginning
Walter Map, etc. — 12th century, end
Albertus Magnus, etc. — 14th century; Multiple places of origin
Roger Bacon — 13th century

MS. Digby 74

Contents:
Treatise on geomancy — 16th century; French (?)
Albertus Magnus — 15th century; German or Netherlandish

MS. Digby 81

Contents:
Johannes de Sacro Bosco, Thomas of Newmarket (?), etc. — 15th century; English
John of Stratford, etc. — 15th century
Somniale Danielis — 15th century
Albertus Magnus — 15th century
Calendars — 15th century, end; French, North-west
Easter tables — 10th century, late - 11th century, first half

MS. Douce 379

Contents:
Poems written for the Puy of the Fraternity of the Immaculate Conception at Rouen , 1511 — after 1511; French
Gesta Normannorum — 14th century, first half; French
Lancelot du lac (?) — 14th century; French

MS. Douce 381

Contents:
Life of St. Juliana — 13th century
Adam Ross — 13th century
The Destruction of Troy — 13th century
Characters of first eighteen days of the month in relation to good and ill fortune — 15th century
Martijn van Thorout — 14th century, second half; Dutch
Romance of Garin de Montglane (?) — 15th century
Songs — 15th century, late
Songs with music — 14th century, late (?)
Chanson de Jérusalem — 13th century
Collectar and Hymnal — 13th century
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MS. Douce b. 4

Contents:
Illustrations of medieval fools and jesters: illuminations from manuscripts, original sketches and copies — 14th century -19th century; Multiple places of origin

MS. Douce d. 19

Contents:
Collection of illuminated and historiated initials cut from various MSS.

MS. Lat. liturg. b. 7

Contents:
Guardbook of liturgical and other fragments

MS. Lat. misc. a. 3

Contents:
Fragments, 7th-17th centuries

MS. Lat. misc. b. 12

Contents:
Guardbook: miscellanous fragments, mainly of legal works

MS. Lat. misc. b. 13

Contents:
Guardbook of fragments: the following description is incomplete

MS. Lat. misc. b. 22

Contents:
Guardbook of medieval fragments found/acquired before 1976.

Merton College MS. 300

Contents:
SENECA; c. 1300, s. xv 3/4

Merton College MS. 304

Contents:
Philosophical texts; Padua, c. 1581