A quarto, on paper, 131 leaves, chiefly in one hand, of the xvth century; with additions of a much later date. The writing is much faded through age and damp. A collection of MEDICAL RECEIPTS, with sundry diagnostic remarks upon the signs and symptoms of diseases. The MS. is anonymous, and no name appears to indicate the author or A small quarto book, bound up with the preceding, and containing a copy of the work entitled, 'LA CALAMITÉ DE BEARNE. A Orthes, Par Jehan Crespon. 1620.' It begins (p. 3): Auoir du mal et ne le sentir point, est vne indolence proche de la mort; Ends (p. 42) with the quotation of 1 Cor. xv. 57. 332 333 334 Dd. vi. 15. A paper book, (bound up with No. 333, and written by the same hand as No. 316, § 1,) in quarto, of 90 pages, besides two leaves of the contents and title. 'ETRENNES, ou Avis d'un homme de qualité a sa fille.' There are throughout many corrections, which are adopted in the text of No. 316, § 1. Dd. vi. 16. See Catalogue of Oriental MSS. Dd. vi. 17. An octavo, on paper, of 141 leaves, in double columns, of about 41 lines each. Written in the xvth century. SERMONES BEATI BERNARDI ABBATIS CLAREVALIENSIS,' v. Ed. Par. 1839, Vols. 1. and 11. 335,336 Begins : Vicit leo, &c. Ends: et futurorum expectatio premiorum. Deo gratias. The text exhibits many variations of little importance. Dd. vi. 18, 19. Two quartos, on paper, the former of 45, the latter of 83 leaves. On the fly-leaf of each is written R. Ray. C. T. C. [i.e. Coll. Trin. Cant.] 1693. They contain transcripts of the subjoined treatises, with collations of various MSS. in the Oxford Public Library. Some leaves are blank. The following are the titles in the MS. 1. Περὶ τῶν κεφαλαίων δι ̓ ὧν ἡ τῶν Ῥωμαίων ἐκκλησία μετὰ τὴν ἑβδόμην σύνοδον σφάλλεται. 2. Περὶ σαββατίου. 3. Τάξις τῶν ὑποκειμένων τῷ θρόνῳ τῆς Κωνσταντινουπόλεως μετροπόλεων καὶ ἀρχιεπισκοπῶν. 4. Στίχοι εἰς τὰ αἰνίγματα Λέοντος τοῦ σοφοῦ. 5. Νικηφόρου Καλλίστου τοῦ Ξανταπώλου εἴδησις ἀκριβεστάτη περὶ πάντων τῶν ἐν τῇ Κωνσταντινοπόλει ἐπισκόπων καὶ πατριαρχῶν. 6. Τοῦ ἁγίου πατρὸς ἡμῶν καὶ ὁμολογητοῦ Θεοδώρου τοῦ Στουδίτου περὶ ἀναγκαίων ζητημάτων. 7. Εκ τοῦ Λαυσιακοῦ Πατερικοῦ περὶ ἱερῶν. 8. Εύχεται αἱρετικοί. 9. Περὶ τῆς τοῦ Χαρτοφύλακος τιμῆς. 10. Στίχοι Ιγνατίου εἰς ̓Αδάμ πρὸς τὸν φίλον συμφοραῖς περιπεσόντα ποιεῖται τὸ ποίημα. 11. Φωτίου τοῦ πατριαρχοῦ καὶ Θεοδώρου τοῦ Στουδίτου περὶ προσκυνήσεως εἰκόνων. This concludes MS. 335. MS. 336 begins with 12. Φωτίου πατριαρχοῦ κατὰ τῶν τῆς παλαιᾶς Ρώμης ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ πατρὸς μόνου ἐκπορεύεται τὸ ἅγιον πνεῦμα ἀλλ ̓ οὐχὶ καὶ ἐκ τοῦ υἱοῦ. ΕΚ 337-339 340 13. Επιστολή Ανατολίου ἐπισκόπου Κωνσταντινουπόλεως πρὸς Λεόντα ἀρχιεπίσκοπον 'Ρώμης. 14. Κλήμεντος ἑκτῶν στρωματέων (sic). 15. Διονυσίου ̓Αλεξάνδρου ἐκ τοῦ κατὰ Ωριγένην. 16. 17. 18. οἶκον. 19. 20. 21. Εὐσεβίου Παμφίλου ἐκ τῆς ἀρχαιολογικῆς ἱστορίας. Ιππολύτου τί ἐστιν ἡ σοφία οἰκοδομήσασα ἑαυτῇ Γενναδίου τοῦ Καισαρείας. Νικηφόρου τοῦ Βλεμμίδους γεωγραφία συνοπτική. Dd. VI. 20-22. See Catalogue of Oriental MSS. A paper book, in quarto. Dd. VI. 23. Articles 1-4 (on pp. 97) are written in a different hand from 5 (on pp. 86) but of nearly the same period. 1. 'The passages in parliament against Francis Viscount St Albans, Lord Chancellor of England.' This account agrees almost verbatim with that given in Bacon's Works, Vol. II. pp. 548558 (fol. ed. 1730), it is on 20 pp. 4to. 2. p. 21. 'In Camerá Stellatá, Feb. 15, 1633. Prinne and Sparkes.' This report differs from that given in 3 St. Tr. 561—586. 3. p. 42. In Camera Stellatá, Sexto die mensis Februarii, Anno octavo Caroli Regis Termino Sancti Hillarii, Anno Domini, 1632. The King's Attorney, Henry Sherfield, Esqre for defacing images in the parish church of Salisbury.' This is printed nearly verbatim in 3 St. Tr. 519-562. 341 342 343 344 4. pp. 93-7. Proceedings upon ye information against Tho. Harrison at the Kings Bench Barre, 4o Junii, 1638.' Printed in 3 St. Tr. 1377-1382, being verbatim the same as that other Account, in the handwriting of Archbishop Sancroft, taken from a volume among Tanner's MSS. in the Bodleian Library at Oxford,' wanting however the last paragraph. Then follow some blank leaves, and at the other end of the book reversed are 5. Brief Notes collected, or notes taken from several preachers.' In the margin of p. 1 is ' Mr Nye. Math. 14. 23. At ye morning lectures in ye Abby. On p. 2 begin the notes of a Sermon on 2 Pet. ye 1st, 5, and on p. 5, Mr Manton, Nov ye 7th, 1656, 1 Cor. 10. 10. After this follow notes of 3 sermons by M' Nye, M' Carill, and M1 Carter respectively; and of nearly 30 others, anonymous. After these follow quotations of 'Places of Scripture y' hold comforts,' under various circumstances, with notes of a sermon on Ps. cxliii. 8; and 'Observations collected out of ye Psalmes.' Dd. vi. 24. See Catalogue of Oriental MSS. Dd. vi. 25. A small octavo, on paper, of 114 leaves, about 50 lines in a page, of the xviith century. 'PRAYERS, MEDITATIONS, AND EJACULATIONS, AND OF THE SACRAMENTS.' Begins: A Morneing Prayer for Grace. O most gracious God from whome... Ends: and only Saviour, to whom, &c. Amen. ff. 76, 106-108 are blank, ff. 109-114 contain a table of contents. The rest of the volume is paged. Dd. VI. 26. See Catalogue of Oriental MSS. Dd. vi. 27. This MS. is missing, and was unknown to Nasmith. 345 346 Dd. VI. 28. A paper book, in quarto, written apparently in the xviith century, containing a part of A reuiew of the RAIGNe of King RICHARD THE SECONDE.' This title was at first written ‘The history,' but has been altered by another hand, which has also added 'by C H d c.' Begins: Richard of Bourdeaux (so) styled from the place of his byrth, beganne to raigne at eleauen yeares olde... There are various alterations by the writer, who shortly after the beginning of the second book ends abruptly: Therefore ministers of State should take heede how the act any thing vnder the name of autoritye because tis in the Kings clothes att leaste don though hee never knowe of yt and commonlye tasteth of the ill effectes yt produceth deeper then the proiecting subiect. A blank paper book, of somewhat larger size, is bound up with the MS. Dd. vi. 29. A small quarto, on parchment, containing 90 leaves. 1. ff. 1-13. An Almanack, illuminated, of the xvth century. There are columns for 4 cycles of oppositions and conjunctions, also the place of the Sun in the Zodiack, time of rising, &c. for every day. The fly-leaf contains a figure displaying the influences of the signs of the Zodiack on the human body. 2. ff. 14-15. Receipts for gilding and colouring of the xvth century; irregularly written. Begins: How pou schalt temper pi colourus to lymninge. And how pou schal make a syse to kowche golt on bokus. Ends: And rubbe hit well wip pe basse of þi handes. On the next leaf are receipts in Latin and English for destroying vermin. 3. ff. 17-22 a. A table of contents for § 7 in this volume. xvth century. The remainder of the last leaf is filled with receipts. 4. ff. 23-27 a. A small tract with figures, of the xvth century. |