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A paper book, in octavo, at one time, (about 1680), used as an account bock by Thomas Williams, who appears also to have written

A Journal of a VOYAGE TO SPAIN, and Travels through Spain to France.

Begins:

Tho' I never set downe anything of my former travailes, yet now this voyage being begun on an extraordinary occasion.... Thursday the 11th Aug. being extraordinary ill...

Ends:

Thus I left Spagne, having all France to pass in my way home.

Dd. vi. 81.

A duodecimo, on paper, 45 leaves, dated 1657.

A NOTE-BOOK of William Moore.

Besides some receipts, it contains catalogues with prices of medicines alphabetically arranged.

Dd. vi. 82.

A duodecimo, on paper, 90 leaves.

The NOTE-Book of Daniel Malden B. Art. M. Candidatus. A. D. 1657.

It contains receipts arranged alphabetically, a catalogue of the owner's books, and notes in Latin of two treatises, 'de Medicinâ,' and 'de Functionibus et Humoribus.' There is also a brief Pharmacopoeia, with the English names of some of the herbs added.

Dd. VI. 83.

See Catalogue of Oriental MSS.

Dd. vi. 84.

A small duodecimo, in Greek and Latin, on paper, probably written in the XVIth century, containing 152 pages, excluding the title; paged as far as p. 145, each page containing 20 or more lines.

LYCOPHRONIS CHALCIDENSIS ALEXANDRA CUM LATIN A GULIELMI CANTERI AD VERBUM INTERPRETATIONE.'

The year may be 1670, '81, '87, or '92.

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Begins, p. 1:

Λέξω τὰ πάντα νητρεκῶς ἄ μ' ἱστορεῖς.

Then follows (p. 146): 'Epitome Cassandræ Græcolatina versibus Anacreontiis conscripta per Gul. Canterum Ultr.,' as in the Basil edition of 1566. After which is a Græco-Latin index, of one page, the last words of the MS. being 'Topηròs vulnerabilis.'

Dd. vi. 85.

A parchment book, in 12mo.

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Contains Narrationes Brevium,' in law-French, commencing 'De recto,' ending 'De antiquo Dominico Coronæ.'

On the last page a valuation of money; on the fly-leaf, Ricus Rusburgh de Lyncoln Inne.'

68 ff. Initial letter illuminated; temp. Hen. VI.

Dd. vI. 86.

A 12mo, on paper, of 113 leaves, of which ff. 2, 4—8, 19, 20, 62-64, 66, are blank.

Miscellaneous THEOLOGICAL NOTES in three different handwritings, of the latter part of the xvi1th century, on Church Authority, Church Discipline, the Sacraments, &c.

Dd. vI. 87.

A small duodecimo, on paper, containing 68 pages, excluding 3 blank leaves at the beginning, paged (except the Index); each page containing from 35 to 40 lines, probably written early in the xviith century.

1. 'Observationes ex Hotomanno de veteribus nuptiarum ritibus et solemnitatibus.'

Begins, p. 1:

In matrimoniis contrahendis &c.

It contains an abbreviation of the whole treatise. See Hotomanni Opera Vol. 1. pp. 534-563. Ed. Gen. 1599.

2. Ex Bayfio de re vestiaria.'

Begins, p. 22:

Sunt qui putant inter vestes et stolas...

This again is only an epitome of the original work. See Bayfius, De Re Vestiaria, in Grævii Thes. Antiq. Rom. T. vi. pp. 561, 602.

3. 'Observationes ex Brerewood de ponderibus et pretiis veterum nummorum eorumque cum recentioribus collatione.'

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Begins, p. 34:

Id quod Romani dixerunt.

Abbreviated from Brerewood's work, printed in Walton's Polyglott, Vol. 1. pp. 30-36.

Then follow the indices to the three tracts: the last words of the MS. are, 'De ponderibus videas Dictionarium Thomæ Thomasii.'

The writer of the MS. is evidently an Englishman, as appears by an English note inserted at p. 34.

Dd. vi. 88.

A 12mo, on paper, of 91 leaves.

NOTES OF SERMONS, by Mr Spurstow, Mr Marshall, &c., written irregularly, some from the wrong end of the volume. Apparently written in the xvIIth century.

Begins (f. 1):

Acts xvii. 17. All do contrary to...

Ends (f. 91):

no sin greater than this division among....

Dd. VI. 89.

A 12mo, on vellum, wanting the first leaf, containing ff. 324, and some paper leaves at either end.

" REGISTRUM BREVIUM.'

At the beginning are one parchment and three paper leaves of contents: 'Nomina brevium cum numeris foliorum.' Written in the time of Hen. VI. On the last page, 'Thomas Caldewall is my name.'

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Annexed to the preceding, on paper, and in a hand of the xvith century, is a formal notification in the name of Johannes Bedfeld' and 'Johannes Grene' of East Witham in Essex, who had undertaken to administer the property of John Nicholas, a citizen and tailor of London, deceased. It occupies four pages, and is dated Feb. 18, 1521.

Dd. VI. 90.

A duodecimo, on paper, of the xvi1th century.

1. A collection of Notes on various doctrinal subjects.
Interleaved, and having, at intervals, many blank pages.

ff. 1 a-2b contain an index to the notes.

2. An Evangelye; or Joyfull-message; of the kyngdome of God and Christ. Translated out of the base-almayne, into Englyshe, &c.'

Begins :

H. N. out of Grace; according to the providence of God...

Ends:

in all landes, over the universall world. H. N.

Printed, London, 1652.

The initials are those of Henry Nicholas the fanatic. See Tanner, p. 544.

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Dd. vI. 91.

See Catalogue of Oriental MSS.

Dd. vII. 1, 2.

Two large folios, on parchment, in double columns, of 44 lines each.

The MS. is of the xvth century, written with great care, and originally richly illuminated, but now grievously mutilated throughThe Greek words which occur in the text are omitted, spaces being left for their insertion.

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SANCTI HIERONYMI OPERA.

The former of these Volumes contains 320 leaves, in addition to these others have been lost; after f. 18 two leaves, after ff. 29, 54, 70, 88, 92, 120, 149, 161, 172, 180, 224, 257, 260, one in each place.

ff. 1-3 b contain an Index to the Volume, beginning with Ep. xxi., and at the conclusion a similar Index is promised to Vol. 11., which however has been lost.

This volume contains, beside a large number of letters published among St Jerome's Works, the following treatises:

ff. 362-7b 1. Divi Hieronymi Vita. Opp. Vall. 1742. xi. 267–280. ff. 8 a-16 b. Ruffini Expositio in Symbolum Apostolorum. Imperfect. Opp. Cypriani. Paris. 1727. pp. 203 â—228 f.

ff. 17 a 22 a. Contra quinque hæreses. Imperfect. Opp. August. Paris. 1837. viii. 1526 A-1548.

ff. 22 a-24 b.
ff. 25 a-32 b.

ff. 33 a-70 b.

ff. 71 a-76b.

ff. 76b-80 b.

Expositio fidei Niceni concilii. Opp. Hier. xi. 149–153.
De fidei credulitate.

Adversus Jovinianum. Imperfect. ii. 237 A-381 c.

Adversus Hebridium. Imperfect. ii. 207 c-230 в.
In Vigilantium hereticum. ii. 387-402.

ff. 81 b—88 b. Altercatio Luciferii et Orthodoxi. Imperfect. ii. 171-199 d.
Dialogus contra Pelagianos. Imperfect. ii. 683 B-788.
Liber ad Pammachium contra Joannem Hierosol. ii.

ff. 93 a-120 b.

ff. 128 a-140 b.

407-454.

ff. 148 b-149 a. Ruffini Apologia. ii. 573–576.

f. 149 a. Anastasii ad Joann. Hieros. Imperfect. ii. 577 A-579. ff. 150 a-172. Ruffini Invectivus. Libb. ii. Imperfect. ii. 585–673. ff. 222-223. Dialogus de origine anime. Imperfect. xi. 246-253 c. Augustini Retractt. cap. XLV.

f. 316 b. f. 317 a.

De corpore et sanguine Christi. xi. 255–259.

f. 318 b.

f. 319 a. Hieronimi.

Omelia super evangelio Sci Matth. xi. 259–261.

Petri Pauli Vergerii Justinipolitani Sermo de laudibus Sancti xi. 295.

At foot of f. 320b is this note: 'Divi Hieronimi Epistolarum partis prime volumen feliciter finit die 1x Julii MCCCLXXXX.' Then follows in a later hand, 'Ex dono Magistri Johannis Gunthorpe domini Decani Wellensis ac quondam Magistri Aule Regie.'

The second volume contains 394 leaves. It is imperfect at the beginning, and leaves are missing after ff. 67, 77, 100, 109, 116, 118, 137, 166, 180, 234, 301, 308, 310, 311, 347, 376, as well as at the end; ff. 104, 194 are mutilated.

This volume, beside letters, contains the following treatises. ff. 9, 10. Expositiones Pss. xli. cxvii. Opp. xi. 198–201.

ff. 11b-19b. Due Omelie ex Origine in Cantt. iii. 499-532. ff. 20 a-62. Comment. in Cantt. (Originis.) Opp. Hier. Basle 1565.

vi. 101-156.

ff. 64 a-66 a. Sermones iii. Opp. Vall. xi. 210-216.

f. 66 a. Sermo

ff. 68 a-75 b.

ff. 77 a-92 a. iii. 130 A-290.

ff. 96 b-97 a.
ff. 101 a-109 b.

ff. 138 a-149 b.

ff. 167 a-172 b. ff. 172b-180 b. 324-352 D.

de Resurr. Domin. xi. 201–207 E.

De Assumptione B. Virginis. xi. 94 ▲-111.

De situ et nominibus locorum Hebraicorum. Imperfect.

De X. tentationibus Israel populi. iii. 741–746.
De viris illustribus. Imperfect. ii. 821-929.
De viro perfecto. Imperfect. xi. 53 F-77.

De VII. gradibus ecclesie. Imperfect. xi. 114 F-126.
Augustini de Pastoribus. Imperfect. Op. August. v.

ff. 181 a-195 a. Regula vivendi ad Eustochium [with prologue and index of chapters]. xi. 433-464.

ff. 195 a-200 b.

ff. 266 b-269 a.

ff. 277 b-301 a. 432.

De Institutione Virginum. xi. 127–138.

Vita Pauli primi Heremiti. ii. 1—12.

Regula monachorum (per Lupum de Oliveto). xi. 430—

ff. 301 a-307 b.

ff. 307 b-308 b.

Vita Sancti Hylarionis.

Imperfect. ii. 13—40.

Imperfect. ii. 41-46 B.

De vita captivi monachi.

f. 357 b. Prefatio in librum de questionibus Hebraicis. iii. 301–304. ff. 370 b-372 b. Originis Comm. in Ep. ad Rom. cum prefat. Hieron. Imperfect. Opp. Orig.

ff. 377 a-391 b. Eusebius Cremonensis de morte Hieronimi. xi. 288–235.

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