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MS. Ashmole 189

Contents:
The Wise Book of Philosophy and Astronomy, The Book of Destinary, etc. — 15th century; English
Astrological treatises, Prognostication: Lunary, etc. — 15th century; English
Petrus Hispanus, etc. — 16th century, first half; Flanders
Ps.-Robert Grosseteste, etc. — 15th century; 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. Auct. F. 5. 25

Contents:
William of Conches — 13th century, early; English (?)
Johannes de Sacro Bosco — 13th century, late; English (?)
Hugh of Saint-Victor — 12th century, second half; English (?)
Apollinaris Sidonius — 11th century; English (?)
Formulary of letters, Commentary on Ps.-Aristotle, De differentia spiritus et animae, etc. — 13th century, end; Welsh, South
Ps.-Anselm of Canterbury — c. 1200; English (?)
Hildebert of Lavardin, etc. — 12th century; English (?)
Odo of Cheriton — 14th century, early; English

MS. Auct. T. 2. 5

Contents:
Theodorus Prodromus, Constantine Manasses, etc. — Multiple dates; Byzantine, Cyprus (?)

MS. Bodl. 264

Contents:
A Alexander cycle (Roman d'Alexandre etc.); Flanders (probably Tournai), 1338-1344. B Alexander and Dindimus, Marco Polo;…

MS. Bodl. 310

Contents:
Gregory the Great — 9th century, third quarter or second half; France, east (?)
Bartholomaeus de Urbino, etc. — 14th century, late; English
Civil law — 14th century

MS. Bodl. 603

Contents:
Poetic anthology, including lives of saints, poems on Thomas Becket, poems by Walter of Chatillon, the composite Templum… — 1190s; English or French

MS. Bodl. 790

Contents:
Astronomical tables, 1336 — 14th century, late; English
Astronomical tables, 1408 — c. 1408; English
Albumasar, etc. — 14th century, late; English
Astrological notes — c. 1428–1430; Dutch
Ps.-Robert Grosseteste — 15th century, early; English
Compotus (in verse) — 15th century early; English
Treatise on arithmetic — 15th century; English
Compotus — 14th century, late; English

MS. Bywater 17

Contents:
Collection of Moral Sayings; France or Italy, 15th - 16th century

MS. Canon. Misc. 63

Contents:
Gerard de Rousillon — 13th century, second quarter; Multiple places of origin

MS. Canon. Misc. 278

Contents:
Composite manuscript, containing collections of Middle Dutch, Latin and Middle French textsCollection of moralising… — 1467 × 1500

MS. Canon. Misc. 378

Contents:
Notitia dignitatum, etc.; Switzerland (Basel), 1436

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 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 (between 988 and 1006)

MS. Digby 133

Contents:
Galileo Galilei — 17th century; Italian
Ps.-Roger Bacon — 16th century; English
The Conversion of St. Paul — 16th century, early; English
Astronomical treatises — 16th century (?); English
Treatise on geomancy — 16th century (?); Italian
Mary Magdalene, Killing of the Children, etc. — 15th century, second half – 16th century, early; English

MS. Digby 140

Contents:
Poem on stars, Treatise on seasons — 13th century, end; French
Thomas Stubbs — c. 1300; English

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 383

Contents:
Hélie de Boron — before 1500; Flemish
Collectar — 15th century
Calendar — c. 1400; English
Law dictionary — 1338; Italian, Pisa