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MS. Arch. Selden. B. 10

Contents:
John Harding — c. 1470–1480; English
John Lydgate — c. 1520; English

MS. Arch. Selden. B. 36

Contents:
Ps.-Quintillian — 13th century, beginning; English
Walter of Richmond — 13th century, beginning; English
Breviarium Veteris Testamenti — 13th century, beginning; English
Commentary on the Pentateuch — 13th century, beginning; English

MS. Ashmole 210

Contents:
Richard Thorpe, etc. — 14th century, end; English, York (?)
Astrological treatises — 16th century, beginning; English
Astrological treatise — 17th century; Italian (?)
Astrological treatise — 16th century, beginning; English
William Lilly — 17th century; English

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, etc. — 14th century; English
John Somer — 14th century, end (after 1387); English

MS. Ashmole 1524

Contents:
Eusebius Gallicanus, Origen, etc. — 11th century or 12th century; English
Peter of Poitiers — 13th century, beginning; English
Boethius — 12th century, middle; Flemish (?)
Register of John de Sautre, abbot of Ramsey — 13th century, late – 14th century, early; English
'Computation of the Tymes' from Creation — 16th century, second half; English
Richard Rolle, etc. — 15th century; English

MS. Digby 23

Contents:
This composite manuscript is famous for its second part, which contains the earliest copy of the Chanson de Roland. Written in…

MS. Digby 29

Contents:
Medical, grammatical, astrological etc. collections of Richard Stapledon; England (Oxford), c. 1430

MS. Digby 56

Contents:
Bernard de Gordon — 14th century; English
Ps.-Boethius, Horace, etc. — 13th century, beginning; English
Gerland, etc. — c. 1164–1168 (?); English

MS. Digby 147

Contents:
Walter of Henley, Richard of Bury, etc. — 14th century, end; English

MS. Digby 172

Contents:
Walter Burley — 14th century; English
William of St Albans — 15th century; English
Life of St. Catherine of Sweden, Life of St. Petrus Olavi — 1427–1451; English
Treatises on the Virgin Mary — 13th century; English
Hugo de Folieto — 13th century, second half; English
Roger of Caen, Aesop, etc. — 14th century; English
Commentary on Sidonius, Epistles — 13th century, early; English
Exempla — 13th century, early; English

MS. Eng. poet. a. 1

Contents:
‘The Vernon Manuscript’: poetry and prose in Middle English and Anglo-Norman, c. 1390–1400; England (West Midlands?)

Exeter College MS. 35

Contents:
Medica; England, ss. xiiimed–xivin

Hertford College MS. 41

Contents:
Fragments of manuscripts and covers removed from bindings.

MS. Laud Misc. 402

Contents:
Lawrence of Aquileia, etc. — 13th or 14th century (?); English
William Greenfield, archbishop of York — 13th or 14th century (?); English
Seneca, etc. — 13th or 14th century (?); English
Edward III (?) — 13th or 14th century (?); English
Achard of St.-Victor, Simon of Gent, etc. — 14th century and 15th century, first half; English
Bonaventure, John Waleys, etc. — 13th or 14th century (?); English
Evangelium Nicodemi — 14th century, first half; English
Robert Grosseteste, etc. — 13th or 14th century (?); English

MS. Rawl. D. 913

Contents:
Guardbook of fragments

St John's College MS 17

Contents:
+ British Library, Cotton Nero C.vii, fols. 80–4, Computistical miscellany

St John's College MS 58

Contents:
Biblical genealogies and diagrams of virtues