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Επιστολὴ Ἀνατολίου ἐπισκόπου Κωνσταντινουπόλεως

πρὸς Λεόντα ἀρχιεπίσκοπον Ρώμης.

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οἶκον.

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Κλήμεντος ἑκτῶν στρωματέων (sic).

Διονυσίου ̓Αλεξάνδρου ἐκ τοῦ κατὰ Ωριγένην.

Ευσεβίου Παμφίλου ἐκ τῆς ἀρχαιολογικῆς ἱστορίας.
Ιππολύτου ἐκ τοῦ εἰς ἄσμα τῶν ἀσμάτων.

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Ιππολύτου τί ἐστιν ἡ σοφία οικοδομήσασα ἑαυτῇ

Γενναδίου τοῦ Καισαρείας.

Νικηφόρου τοῦ Βλεμμίδους γεωγραφία συνοπτική.
Ιστορία Διονυσίου τοῦ ̓Αρειοπαγιτοῦ.

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.

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2. p. 21. In Camera Stellatá, Feb. 15, 1633. Prinne and Sparkes.'

This report differs from that given in 3 St. Tr. 561-586.

3. p. 42. ' In Camera Stellata, Sexto die mensis Februarii, Anno octavo Caroli Regis Termino Sancti Hillarii, Anno Domini, 1632.

The King's Attorney,

Henry Sherfield, Esqre
and other defendts

for defacing images

in the parish church of Salisbury.'

This is printed nearly verbatim in 3 St. Tr. 519-562.

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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 'M' 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 M' Carter respectively; and of nearly 30 others, anonymous.

After these follow quotations of 'Places of Scripture yt 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 xvi1th 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.

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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 CH 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.
A Collection of TRACTS of various dates.

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 pi 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.

Begins:

Her bygynus pe knowinge of xx colors of urines. Ends:

it signifiez pe flux of blod.

5. ff. 27 a-29 b. On the same sheet, uniform.

Begins:

Her begyns pe takyns pt ypocras pe leche wrot.

Ends:

And also gif he loket hidoslich [sic] and terreth his clothus as man þat frentik hit betakyns pt he schal dye pe same day.

Hic Explicit Ypocras.

6. ff. 296-30.

Various Receipts and notices.

7. ff. 31-68 a. A book of Receipts, chiefly medicinal, of the xivth century, 22 lines in a page. Well written, and a very interesting specimen of the English of the period. It is paged throughout, probably by the author of § 3, which is the table of contents of this book.

Among the receipts are some charms, and it appears as if some of the pages containing such have been cut out; pages 35, 39, 51, 55, 136, are wanting. Begins:

For pe heved ake. Take and sethe verveyne, &c.

Ends:

And also of pe seed of þat herbe in vynter tyme. Deo Gratias.

The remainder of the 68th leaf, and the three following are filled with Receipts in a somewhat later hand:

Beginning:

For sore ynum. a good Med. Take Weybrode, &c.

Ending:

Item, for to make a serip for pe longes.

8. A collection of treatises on Urines. xivth century. In

English.

ff. 72-82.

Begins:

De regionibus Urine. Of the regions of...

Ends:

And git hit bryngyth not in perel.

ff. 83-89.

Indicium Urinarium Secundum Magistrum Galterium Agilon.
Begins:

Condicions pat we ow to kepe in pe dome of ureyns....

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Ends:

...And perfor hit is ful perelus.

9. f. 90. A table of 30 eclipses with figures and the times and durations.

The last date appearing is 1443.

Dd. VI. 30.

A paper book, in quarto, containing 142 pages, written in a small hand, about the close of the xvi1th century.

1. pp. 1–9. A portion of a treatise on Logic.
The first words of the ПIpoλeyóμeva are:

Laboramus dialecticorum varietate, opprimimur turba, et nisi Dii quærimoniis nostris tandem succurrant, Aristoteles plures habebit commentatores quam contextus. Nostra erit operosa illa volumina emedullare ..

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2. After some blank leaves are on pp. 19-24 two commentaries on M. Val. Martialis, lib. 9. Epigram. 23. Ad Pastorem.' 3. pp. 26-37. Musica incantans... Authore Rob. South, Bacc. Oxonii, 1655.'

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Printed among his Opera Posthuma Latina, pp. 183-198 (8vo. Lond. 1717).

4. Speeches on various subjects, chiefly by Prevaricators at Cambridge and Oxford.

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On pp. 38-49, Mr Thurmans Musick Speech,' and a 'Second Speech.'

pp. 50-2.

Sept. 27, 1653,

pp. 53, 4.

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In obitum Johannis Bragg. Commensalis Wadh., dated
Morlando Authore.'

In obitum Thomæ Rich, Art. Bacc. Oratio funebris.' At the end is 'Dixi Worth.'

pp. 55-60. Oratio habita in vesperiis decimo die Julii, 1652. a Mag. Morland collegii Wadh socio.' This is imperfect at the end.

pp. 61, 62. Part of another speech by the same.

pp. 63-67.

pp. 67-9.

Two Speeches by Dom. Hawkins, e coll. Magd. Oxon.' 'Oratio a Cantabrigiensi Tripode. Quæstio erat, An somnus qui est mortis imago sit omnium sensuum ligatio.'

pp. 70-81. 'Oratio.....a Domino Fuller, Prævaricatore Cantab. Quæstio, An anima hominis sit rasa tabula.'

At the end is, Dixi Thomas Fuller e Coll. Sydn. Cantabrigiæ.

pp. 81-9. Two speeches, addressed to the Ladyes (by the Prævaricators). pp. 91-3. 'Oratio habita a Domino James (e Coll. Magd. Oxonii). Quæstio erat, An recte fecit Polus histrio qui Electram Sophoclis acturus...' pp. 94-101. 'Prævaricatio Magistri J. Vintner, Cantab. Quæstio, An corpora cælestia..'

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