Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts: Handlist of Manuscripts at Spencer Library

Pre-1600 Manuscripts at the Kenneth Spencer Research Library

Handlist of Manuscripts at Spencer Library

This section provides a handlist of manuscripts at the Kenneth Spencer Research Library that are dated to 1600 or earlier. The following information is included for each manuscript:
  • shelfmark (call number),
  • byname, where applicable,
  • format,
  • date of origin,
  • place of origin,
  • language,
  • contents, and
  • links to more detailed descriptions, where available.
The entries are arranged according to shelfmark (call number). Only the manuscripts whose shelfmarks begin with the letters A, B, C, D, E, G, J, K, P, Q, R and the word Pryce are included in this list. While this covers the majority of bound manuscripts at the Kenneth Spencer Research Library, it does not cover the majority of single leaves, fragments and documents.
You can use CTRL+F (or, CMD+F) to do a keyword search on this page. Digitized manuscripts may be consulted on the KU Libraries - Digital Collections platform.


MS A6

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Third quarter of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Champagne?, France

Language: Latin, French

Contents: Book of hours, use of Paris

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS A7

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the fifteenth/beginning of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Bernardino of Siena, Prediche sul nome di Gesu

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS A10

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: France

Language: Latin, French

Contents: Book of hours, use of Paris

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS A14

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Second half of the sixteenth century (around 1570)

Place of Origin: Madrid?, Spain

Language: Spanish

Contents: Pedro Lainez, Poems

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS A15

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian, Latin

Contents: Antonius of Florence, Confessionale Specchio di coscienza and other texts

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS A16

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Netherlands

Language: Dutch

Contents: Book of hours

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS A17

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: First half of the fourteenth century

Place of Origin: France?

Language: Latin

Contents: Collections of excerpts, including Defensor of Ligugé, Liber scintillarum

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS A18

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: First quarter of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Paris, France

Language: French, Latin

Contents: Étienne Ponchier, La reigle et status des monasteres de vierges de lordre Sainct Benoist reformees au diocese de Paris

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS A19

Format: Manuscript composite codex

Date of Origin: End of the thirteenth or the beginning of the fourteenth century; first half of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: France

Language: Latin

Contents: Collection of religious works, including Defensor of Ligugé, Liber scintillarum and Alcuin, De virtutibus et vitiis

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS A20

Format: Manuscript composite codex

Date of Origin: First half of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Rubriche del breviario

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS A22

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Second half of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Macedonia?

Language: Old Church Slavonic

Contents: Služebnik [Priest’s service book]

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS A28

Format: Manuscript leaf

Date of Origin: First quarter of the sixteenth century (around 1520)

Place of Origin: France

Language: French

Contents: Leaf from a book of hours, calendar for November

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS A30

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin, Italian

Contents: Grammar book

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS A31

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Syria?

Language: Arabic (Garshuni)

Contents: The Confession of Cyprian of Antioch

Description: KU Libraries Catalog

Description: KU Libraries Finding Aid


MS A35

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Second half of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian, Latin

Contents: Collection of works for the use of Franciscans, including a translation of the Rule of Saint Francis into Italian

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS A44

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Collection of medical prescriptions and household receipts

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS A55

Format: Hybrid codex

Date of Origin: Second half of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: France

Language: French

Contents: Descriptions of plants emphasizing medicinal purposes with Plantarum effigies by Leonhart Fuchs (printed, 1551)

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B11

Format: Hybrid codex

Date of Origin: Sixteenth century

Place of Origin: France

Language: Latin, French

Contents: Chansons d’amour with George Lily, Chronicon Anglorum regum (printed, 1565)

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B14

Format: Hybrid codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth to beginning of the seventeenth century

Place of Origin: France?

Language: Latin

Contents: Notes on the first three books of the Institutions by Wilhelm Maranus and other texts on law

Description: KU Libraries Catalog

Description: KU Libraries Finding Aid


MS B15

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: France, Beaugency

Language: Latin

Contents: Breviary

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B16

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fourteenth century

Place of Origin: France?

Language: Latin

Contents: Collection of religious and theological treatises

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B17

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fourteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Hagiographical accounts of Saint Vitus, Saint Modestus and Saint Crescentia

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B18

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Second half of the thirteenth century

Place of Origin: France?

Language: Latin

Contents: Herbert of Auxerre, Abbreviatio summae Guillelmi Altissiodorensis

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B19

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Sermons and other texts on Virgin Mary

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B20

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Domenico Cavalca, Vita di S. Giovanni Battista and Domenico Cavalca, Trattato delle trenta stoltizie

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B21

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the fifteenth century (1493-1494)

Place of Origin: Italy and France

Language: Italian

Contents: Itinerary, Naples-Paris-Sermoneta

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B22

Format: Manuscript gathering

Date of Origin: First quarter of the fourteenth century

Place of Origin: France?

Language: Latin

Contents: Bernard de Gordon, Lilium medicinae [incomplete]

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B29

Format: Manuscript codex

Place of Origin: End of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: France?

Language: French

Contents: Antoine Arnauld, Plaidoyé

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B34

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth century (after 1586)

Place of Origin: Germany?

Language: Italian, German, Latin

Contents: Designatio itineris Romani et Neapolitani (Guidebook to Rome, Naples and North Italy)

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B38

Format: Hybrid codex

Date of Origin: Mid-sixteenth century (1547; 1549)

Place of Origin: Germany?

Language: Latin

Contents: Notes by Andreas Fabricius with Joachim Camerius, Capita pietatis et religionis Christianae versibus (printed, 1547)

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B44

Format: Manuscript composite codex

Date of Origin: First half of the fourteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Book of sermons [incomplete]

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B45

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Constitutiones ordinis fratrum praedicatorum [incomplete]

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B61

Format: Manuscript composite codex

Date of Origin: Mid-fourteenth century; second quarter of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: England

Language: Latin, English, French

Contents: Registrum brevium

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B63

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin, Italian

Contents: Book of sermons (Sermones de vitiis et de penitentia)

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B74

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Antonino Vinciguerra, Satire poems

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B89

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Last quarter of the fifteenth century (1480?)

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Agostino Staccoli, Poems

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B90

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Last quarter of the thirteenth century

Place of Origin: Central Europe or Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Chronicle of Popes and Emperors

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B91

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: First half of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Jacomo Veronese, La scientia chiamata arismetrica

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B92

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: First half of the fourteenth century

Place of Origin: France

Language: Latin

Contents: Hugh Ripelin of Strasbourg, Compendium theologicae veritatis

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS B110

Format: Manuscript composite codex

Date of Origin: First half of the thirteenth century

Place of Origin: France? Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Extracts from the Bible, sermons and other texts

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C18

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany?

Language: German, Latin

Contents: Travels of Sir John Mandeville, adapted to German by Otto von Diemeringen

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C19

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Netherlands?

Language: Latin

Contents: Travels of Sir John Mandeville

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C20

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Italian

Contents: Travels of Sir John Mandeville [extract]

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C21

Byname: Chur Psalter

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the twelfth or the beginning of the thirteenth century

Place of Origin: Switzerland, Chur?

Language: Latin

Contents: Psalter


MS C24

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian, Latin

Contents: Collection of Italian lyric poetry including Petrarch, Canzoniere

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C25

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Third quarter of the fifteenth century (1455-1458?)

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Psalterium abreviatum per orationes and a selection of devotional treatises

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C26

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: First quarter of the sixteenth century (around 1512)

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Filippo Beroaldo, De resuscitatione Christi and other texts

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C27

Byname: Villacucca Cartulary

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Last quarter of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy, Venice?

Language: Italian, Latin

Contents: Cartulary

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C38

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Sixteenth or seventeenth century

Place of Origin: Russia?

Language: Russian

Contents: John Chrysostom and other works. Frontispiece moved to MS P617.

Description: KU Libraries Catalog

Description: KU Libraries Finding Aid


MS C46

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Last quarter of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany

Language: Latin

Contents: Two treatises on the nobility by Werner Rolevinck and Jean Gerson, and selected passages from Poggio Bracciolini, Invectivae

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C49

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Third quarter of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Sextus Pythagoreus, Sententiae, translated by Rufinus of Aquileia and Laurentius Pisanus, Enchiridion

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C51

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian, Latin

Contents: Anthology of poems in four sections: Poesie vulgari di diversi moderni in sul grave; Poesie vulgare di diverse antichi; Rime in burla di diversi; Versi Latini di diversi

Description: KU Libraries Catalog

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MS C54

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Isidore of Seville, Sententiae

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C56

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Sixteenth century (1520)

Place of Origin: Germany

Language: German

Contents: Medicinal recipes

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C57

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Third quarter of the fifteenth century (1474)

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Eusebius of Cremona, De morte Hieronymi ad Damasum. Loose material moved to MS P601.

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C58

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany?

Language: Latin

Contents: Eusebius of Cremona, De morte Hieronymi ad Damasum

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C61

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Lactantius, Divinae institutiones [incomplete]

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C62

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany?

Language: Latin

Contents: Pseduo-Richard of St. Victor, Explanatio in cantica canticorum and Richard of St. Victor, Mysticae adnotationes in psalmos

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C64

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Charterhouse of St Barbara?, Cologne, Germany

Language: Latin

Contents: William de Lanicea [also known as Guilelmus de Lancea and Guillaume de Lanicia], Dieta salutis

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C65

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-fifteenth century (1449)

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Collection of religious and theological treatises: Jacobus de Benevento, Viridarium consolationis; Confessio beati Bernardi ad Eugenium; Hugh of Saint-Cher (here attributed to Hugh of Saint-Victor), Speculum ecclesiae

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C66

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the fifteenth century (1500)

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Hugh of Balma, De theologia mystica [Viae Sion Lugent], translated by Domenico da Monticchiello

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C67

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany

Language: German

Contents: Von Warsagen auss vil puechern in Kurtz begriffen

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C68

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: First third of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Xenophon, De vita tirannica, translated by Leonardo Bruni

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C69

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Unidentified commentary on the Bible

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C70

Format: Manuscript gathering

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Guillaume Durand, Rationale divinorum officiorum [extract; Book VIII.3]

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C71

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany

Language: Latin

Contents: Works on Latin grammar, including De compositione by Gasparino Barzizza

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C72

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Sixteenth or seventeenth century

Place of Origin: France

Language: French

Contents: Poems, prose and other items by Pierre de L’Estoile

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C74

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Sixteenth century (around 1570)

Place of Origin: Rome, Italy

Language: Greek

Contents: Letters of Theophanes

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C77

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Unknown

Place of Origin: Unknown

Language: Greek

Contents: Euchologion [incomplete]

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C82

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Last quarter of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin, Italian

Contents: Cherubino da Spoleto, Sermons

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C88

Format: Manuscript documents

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: France

Language: Latin, French

Contents: Copies of documents relating to the Dukes of Burgundy

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C90

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Simone d’Angelo, Del Riso cioe immensa letitia della Virzene Maria

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C91

Format: Manuscript composite codex

Date of Origin: Mid-fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany

Language: Latin

Contents: Gregory the Great, Homilies on the Gospels and Herman Appeldorn, Commentaries on the passion of Christ

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C92

Format: Manuscript leaf

Date of Origin: Last quarter of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: France

Language: French

Contents: Leaf from a book of hours, calendar for September and October

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C99

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-sixteenth century (1548-1551)

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Florentini in corte di Roma. Il libro de le obligatione et contracti. Part of Italian Renaissance Business Records Collection.

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C103

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Florence, Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Financial accounts by Nicolo di Bernardo de Medici. Part of Italian Renaissance Business Records Collection

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C105

Format: Manuscript gathering

Date of Origin: Thirteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Book of the Gospels [incomplete]

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C108

Format: Hybrid codex

Date of Origin: Last quarter of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany

Language: German

Contents: Rosseartzneij büech with Hippiatria (printed, 1570)

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C110

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Last third of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy or Austria?

Language: Latin

Contents: Girolamo Garzoni, Necessaria Romani Imperii monarchia

Description: KU Libraries Catalog

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MS C111

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Last quarter of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany

Language: German

Contents: Magdalena Heymair, Die Geschicht der Apostel nach der Hijstorien Gesangsweijss verfasset

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C126

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fourteenth or fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany?

Language: Latin

Contents: Conrad of Brundelsheim?, Sermons

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C131

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Second half of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: France

Language: Latin

Contents: Rule of Benedict

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C142

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth century (1583)

Place of Origin: Arezzo, Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Michele Mazzanti, Scacheide

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C143

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Italian

Contents: Collection of religious and theological treatises, mostly by Domenico Cavalca

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C145

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Sermons and other religious treatises

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C147

Format: Manuscript composite codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Florence?, Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Il modo di innamorarsi del Signor and other texts

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C148

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Last quarter of the sixteenth century (1581?)

Place of Origin: Florence, Italy

Language: Italian, Latin

Contents: Giulio Cini, Rime

Description: KU Libraries Catalog

Description: KU Libraries Finding Aid


MS C150

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Beginning of the fourteenth century (1302)

Place of Origin: Escrick, England

Language: Latin

Contents: Document about the inheritance of the estate of Sir Roger Lascelles

Description: KU Libraries Catalog

Description: KU Libraries Finding Aid


MS C151

Format: Manuscript documents

Date of Origin: Second half of the fifteenth century to second half of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: London

Language: Latin?

Contents: Exchequer receipts

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C158

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century (1476)

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Pseudo Augustine, Soliloquia Animae ad Deum and other theological texts

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C160

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-fifteenth century (1451)

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Hieronymus Iohannis de Florentia, Quadragesimale Rotimata

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C164

Format: Manuscript composite codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany

Language: Latin

Contents: Gallus, Malogranatum and other texts

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C189

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fourteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Collection of works by Aristotle and commentaries on Aristotle’s works

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C195

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the twelfth or the beginning of the thirteenth century

Place of Origin: Southern France or Spain

Language: Latin

Contents: Peter Riga, Aurora

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C196

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Formulary and letter collection

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C198

Format: Manuscript composite codex

Date of Origin: Beginning of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany

Language: Latin

Contents: Jacobus de Lausanne, Compendium moralitatum and other texts

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C210

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-fifteenth century (1453)

Place of Origin: Germany

Language: Latin

Contents: Johannes Versor, Commentaries on Aristotle

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C212

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Last third of the twelfth century, after 1165

Place of Origin: Bresse, France

Language: Latin

Contents: Collection of documents from Abbaye Saint-Sulpice-en-Bugey, mostly relating to the foundation of Abbaye de Chassagne-en-Bresse

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C236

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Notes on Civil Law

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C238

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Second quarter of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Spain

Language: Spanish

Contents: Memoranda from the Convento de la Madres deo Dios in Torrelaguna

Description: KU Libraries Catalog

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MS C243

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: First half of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Tessoro, Recipes for medical use

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C246

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century (1472)

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Bernard of Clairvaux and other texts

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C247

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Rome, Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Giovanni Battista Bracciolini, Vita Capranicae

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C248

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Serafino Razzi, Della vita e dottrina del R. Padre Frate Jeronimo Savonarola: defensione generale

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C251

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Petrus de Isolella, Grammatical treatises

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C256

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Second half of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: France?

Language: Latin

Contents: Mesue, De consolatione medicinarum


MS C258

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Second third of the sixteenth century (after 1534)

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Italian

Contents: Chroniche di Ferrara

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C260

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-sixteenth century (1544)

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Vita del Re Alfonso d’Aragona, Re di Napoli

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C264

Format: Hybrid codex

Date of Origin: Twelfth century; fifteenth century

Place of Origin: England? or France?

Language: Latin

Contents: Collection of notarial handbooks and formularies

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C277

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Third quarter of the fifteenth century (1463)

Place of Origin: Genoa, Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Pseudo-Phalaris, Epistolae, translated by Francesco Griffolini of Arezzo

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C278

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Second half of the fourteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Nicoluccio di Ascoli, Sermones de mortuis secundum evangelia dominicalia

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C283

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: First quarter of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany?

Language: Latin

Contents: Opusculum de formandis epistolis [incomplete]

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C299

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Second half of the fifteenth century, shortly after 1459

Place of Origin: England

Language: Latin

Contents: Treatise on conveyancing

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS C318

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Eastern France or western or northwestern Switzerland

Language: French

Contents: Jacques Legrand, Le livre de bonnes meurs

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D2

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Third quarter of the fifteenth century (1470)

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Pliny the Younger, Epistularum libri IX, 3.21; Martial, De spectaculis liber and Epigrammata

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D3

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the twelfth or the beginning of the thirteenth century

Place of Origin: France or England

Language: Latin

Contents: Saint Ambrose, Expositio de psalmo CXVIII

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MS D9

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: First half of the nineteenth century (with fragments ranging from the fourteenth to the sixteenth century)

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Album of manuscript fragments (Initiales literae ex liturgiae voluminibus depromptae caenobitarum curis calamo atque minio exornatae ad instaurandam Italam picturam priusquam torculi tiipografici exortae)

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MS D13

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Collection of biographies of illustrious men: Cornelius Nepos (here attributed to Aemilius Probus), Liber de excellentibus ducibus exterarum gentium; Pseudo Aurelius Victor (here attributed to Pliny the Elder), De viris illustribus urbis Romae

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MS D14

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Greece?

Language: Greek

Contents: Pseudo Zonaras, Lexicon

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MS D23

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: First half of the fourteenth century

Place of Origin: Korea

Language: Chinese

Contents: Illuminated Avatamsaka sutra. Ta fang kuang fo hua yen ching

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MS D28

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Sixteenth century

Place of Origin: England

Language: English

Contents: Arms of English peers from the fourteenth century to the latter part of the reign of Queen Elizabeth

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MS D29

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth century (1597)

Place of Origin: Bologna, Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Ulisse Aldrovandi, Avvertimenti

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MS D31

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Sixteenth century (1548)

Place of Origin: England

Language: English

Contents: Sermons and related works translated from Latin and Italian

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MS D32

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Sixteenth century

Place of Origin: France

Language: French

Contents: Petit discours auquel est contenu a la verite lamberquement

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MS D34

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany

Language: Latin

Contents: Commentary on the Mass

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MS D35

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fourteenth or fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Rafaino Caresini, Cronaca di Venezia

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D37

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Second quarter of the fifteenth century (1433)

Place of Origin: Germany?

Language: Latin

Contents: Bonaventure, Soliloquium de quatuor mentalibus exercitiis

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D38

Format: Manuscript gathering

Date of Origin: Mid-fifteenth century (1456)

Place of Origin: Germany?

Language: Latin

Contents: Tractatus optimus de arte bene moriendi

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D39

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the fifteenth or the beginning of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany?

Language: Latin

Contents: Alexander VI, Annuntiatio Sacri Jubilaei and Bartholomaeus Anglicus, De proprietatibus rerum

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MS D40

Format: Manuscript gatherings

Date of Origin: Second half of the thirteenth century

Place of Origin: France

Language: French

Contents: Gospel of Matthew [incomplete]

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MS D43

Format: Manuscript composite codex

Date of Origin: Sixteenth century (around 1558)

Place of Origin: England

Language: English?

Contents: Book of illustrations of swan marks and the regulations for their employment.

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MS D47

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-fifteenth century

Place of Origin: La Manche, France

Language: French

Contents: Campront family cartulary

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MS D60

Format: Manuscript codex (2 volumes)

Date of Origin: Sixteenth century (after 1580)

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin?

Contents: Francesco Mucanzio’s Diary

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MS D63

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fourteenth or fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany?

Language: Latin

Contents: Collection of comments on the Song of Solomon

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D66

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Jacobus filius Ser Victoris, Protocol book

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D84

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Third quarter of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany

Language: Latin

Contents: Conrad of Brundelsheim (Soccus), Sermons

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D101

Format: Manuscript codex (4 volumes)

Date of Origin: First quarter of the sixteenth century (1516)

Place of Origin: Japan

Language: Japanese

Contents: Taka no koto [Concerning Hawks]

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MS D106

Format: Manuscript composite codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth and the beginning of the seventeenth century (1598 to 1606)

Place of Origin: Florence, Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Letters by Belisario Vinta and Concino Concini

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D109

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Rome, Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Giovanni Paolo Mucante, Diario della legatione del Card. Gaetano in Polonia

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MS D113

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: in Second half of the fourteenth or fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian, Latin

Contents: Religious songs and poems (Laudario)

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D120

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Racolta di varie relationi per nuntiare, lettere, instruttioni, et informationi di negotii de prencipi

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D121

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth century (1597)

Place of Origin: Venice, Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Antonio Maria Graziani, Lettere di Mons

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D128

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-sixteenth century (1560)

Place of Origin: Harlow, Essex, England

Language: Latin

Contents: Court-book: View of Frankpledge. Part of North Collection

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D131

Format: Hybrid codex

Date of Origin: Last quarter of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Belgium

Language: Latin, French

Contents: Gallus, Malogranatum and Joannes Cassianus, Collationes patrum with Gilles Carlier, Sportula fragmentorum (printed, 1479)

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D132

Format: Manuscript composite codex

Date of Origin: Mid-fourteenth century; first quarter of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian, Latin

Contents: Satues of the Disciplinati della Misericordia del Salvatore and other texts

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D133

Format: Manuscript composite codex

Date of Origin: First quarter of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian, Latin

Contents: Satues of the Disciplinati della Misericordia del Salvatore (1354 version) and other texts

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D134

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Date of Origin: Fourteenth century

Place of Origin: France? or England?

Language: Latin, French

Contents: Sermones dominicales

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D149

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Rome?, Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: De substindenda cruce

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D150

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth or the beginning of the seventeenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Historiarum utriusque Siciliae libri novem

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D163

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Last quarter of the sixteenth century (1582)

Place of Origin: Mantua?, Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Carlo Gonzaga, Investiture delli Signori nobili che pigliano dal Sr. Carlo Illmo

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D164

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Giovanni Rota, La prima giornata d’un raggionamento

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MS D165

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Pope Clement VIII, Instructions to Papal envoys (1592-1595) and 42 letters to the Courts of Flanders, Portugal, and Spain (around 1597)

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D166

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Second half of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Rome?, Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Instructions and memoranda to Papal envoys, letters by and instructions of Emperor Ferdinand and Philip II of Spain (1560)

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D167

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Rome, Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Pope Julius III, Collection of briefs

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D168

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Rome?, Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Pope Sixtus V, Collection of drafts of letters, a bull, a poem, and other documents

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D199

Format: Hybrid codex

Date of Origin: Second half of the fifteenth century, End of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany

Language: Latin

Contents: Collection of Canon Law and Statues

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS D218

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany?

Language: Latin

Contents: Passionarium


MS E9

Format: Manuscript composite codex

Date of Origin: Sixteenth to eighteenth centuries

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian, Latin

Contents: A collection of 172 documents concerning the city of Sabbioneta, 1537-1778.

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MS E12

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fourteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany

Language: Latin

Contents: Seneca, Epistolae morales ad Lucilium and other related works

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E15

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany?

Language: German

Contents: Travels of Sir John Mandeville adapted into German by Otto von Diemeringen

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E16

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: First quarter of the fifteenth century (1472)

Place of Origin: Germany?

Language: German

Contents: Travels of Sir John Mandeville adapted into German by Otto von Diemeringen and Johannes Hildesheim, Legenda et histroia de tribus regibus

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E17

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Beginning of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Rhetorica ad Herrenium

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MS E18

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Lactantius, Divinae institutiones, De ira Dei and De opificio Dei

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E20

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Third quarter of the fifteenth century (1467)

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Virgil, Bucolica, Georgica, Aeneis

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E22

Format: Manuscript gathering

Date of Origin: Twelfth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Lectionary [incomplete]

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E30

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: First quarter of the sixteenth century (1522)

Place of Origin: Valladolid, Spain

Language: Spanish

Contents: Carta executoria de hidalguia, granted by a court of Emperor Charles V in Osma to Batholome Sanz

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E34

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Spain?

Language: Latin

Contents: Fernando Diego de Carrione, Summarium totius Biblie

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E35

Format: Manuscript composite codex

Date of Origin: First half of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany

Language: Latin

Contents: Johannes Nider, De contractibus mercatorum and other legal and theological texts

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E36

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Second half of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Netherlands?

Language: Latin

Contents: Rule of St. Augustine with commentaries by Hugh of Saint-Victor and Humbert de Romans

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E42

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Florence, Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Giornale delle grasce & conto dell’Ufizio dell’Abbondanza e prezzo delle medesime. Part of Italian Renaissance Business Records Collection.

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E47

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Persia

Language: Persian

Contents: Niẓāmī Ganjavī, Khamsa

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MS E51

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-sixteenth century (1553-1556)

Place of Origin: Venice, Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Filippo Archinto, Bishop of Saluzzo, Cartulary and letter-book

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E53

Format: Manuscript codex (2 volumes)

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth century?

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Diary of Paride Grassi, Pope Julius II’s master of ceremonies

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MS E58

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the fifteenth or the beginning of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany

Language: Latin

Contents: Petrus Aureolus, Compendium sensus litteralis totius Sacrae Scripturae

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E66

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Pontifical

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E69

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Beginning of the sixteenth century (1505)

Place of Origin: Rome, Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Commemorative prayers for the benefactors of Compagnia del Confalone de Roma, including a register of churches in Rome

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MS E71

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: First quarter of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Virgil, Aeneis [incomplete]

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MS E77

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Last quarter of the fourteenth century

Place of Origin: Bologna, Italy

Language: Latin, Italian

Contents: Jacobus ser Pauli de Burgo Sancti Sepulcri, Notarial records

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E85

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Second half of the sixteenth century (after 1562?)

Place of Origin: Barcelona, Spain

Language: Spanish

Contents: Copia de diferentes representaciones hechas por el 4° Marques Dn. Garcia a S. Magd. con motibo de sus empleos

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E89

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fourteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Notarial formulary

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E90

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Second half of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Florence, Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Benedetto Varchi, Storia fiorentina

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E91

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Third quarter of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Chronological roster of public officials and brief civil annals relating to Florence, Italy

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E97

Format: Manuscript composite codex

Date of Origin: Third quarter of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy and other places in Europe

Language: Italian

Contents: Giovanni Francesco Commendone, Letter-books

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E99

Format: Hybrid codex

Date of Origin: End of the fifteenth or the beginning of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Selected passages from Plautus’s works with Plautus, Comoedia (printed, 1499)

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E105

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Last quarter of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Giovanni Francesco Commendone, Lettere parte per il Card. Commendone e parte per Ant. M. Graziani dal 1566 sino all’1581.

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MS E110

Format: Manuscript codex (3 volumes)

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Antonio Maria Graziani, Registro di lettere di Mons’ Gratiani

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E112

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Brandon, Suffolk, UK

Language: Latin

Contents: Manorial survey for Brandon, Suffolk.

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MS E114

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Siena?, Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Registro de bandi sommario [1555-1583]. Siena? ca. 1583.

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E126

Format: Hybrid codex

Date of Origin: End of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany?

Language: Latin

Contents: Collection of works by Aristotle and commentaries on Aristotle’s works, including Johannes Versor, Quaestiones super libros ethicorum Aristotelis

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E183

Format: Manuscript composite codex

Date of Origin: Last quarter of the sixteenth century (after 1570)

Place of Origin: England

Language: Latin

Contents: Compilation of Latin scientific works in the Sotheby family collection.

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E205

Format: Manuscript composite codex (2 volumes)

Date of Origin: Second half of the sixteenth to mid-seventeenth centuries

Place of Origin: England

Language: English, Latin, French

Contents: Collection of 72 accounts of political and governmental events

Description: KU Libraries Catalog

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MS E232

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth or the beginning of the seventeenth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Tristano Caracciolo, Various works

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E233

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Last quarter of the sixteenth century (1580)

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Vita e morte del Reverendo Padre frà Girolamo Sanavarola [sic]

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E242

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Venice?, Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Vincenzo Fedeli, Relatione di M’ Vincenzo fideli segretario dell’ Illma. Sigria. di Venetia tornato dal Duca di fiorenza l’anno MDLXI.

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E243

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth or the beginning of the seventeenth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Italian

Contents: Relatione dell’ impress di Ferrara

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E247

Format: Manuscript composite codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth century; end of the seventeenth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin, Italian

Contents: Three histories of Genoa: Giorgio Stella, Cronicae di Janua; Jacobus de Voragine, Cronica civitatis Januensis; De Santaleone, Memoria ... al Re intorno alle cose di Genova

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E248

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Second third of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Annalium Genuensium ab instaurata libertate libri tres, nondam emendati.

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E251

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth or the beginning of the seventeenth century

Place of Origin: Salerno?, Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Lodovico de Raimo, Annalia Ludovici de Raymo Senioris et Junioris necnon domini Franzoni et Lancelotti de Raymo equitis Hierosolimitani

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E253

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Edificatione della cita de Ferrara

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E256

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Thirteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin, Italian

Contents: Giordano Ruffo, De medicina equorum

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E259

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the fifteenth or the beginning of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Sicily, Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Consilia

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E260

Format: Hybrid codex

Date of Origin: Sixteenth to seventeenth centuries

Place of Origin: Britain

Language: English, Latin

Contents: Album of poems by James Maidment

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E263

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-fifteenth century (1460)

Place of Origin: Schwäbisch Gmünd?, Germany

Language: Latin

Contents: Augustinus de Ancona, Lectura super evangelium Matthaei

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E266

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-sixteenth century (1548)

Place of Origin: Venice?, Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Notes on law, legal processes, punishments

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS E272

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: First half of the fifteenth century (1511-1543)

Place of Origin: Friuli?, Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Rotolo et alcune memorie (Chronicle of Friuli)

Description: KU Libraries Catalog

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MS E273

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Third quarter of the sixteenth century (1562)

Place of Origin: Lima, Peru

Language: Spanish

Contents: Bill of sale by Maria Ortiz to Catarina Diaz of a house in Lima, Peru

Description: KU Libraries Catalog

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MS E282

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Northern France

Language: Latin

Contents: Guido delle Colonne, Historia destructionis Troiae and other works on the fall of Troy

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS G1

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Augustine, De civitate Dei

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS G7

Format: Manuscript composite codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth or the beginning of the seventeenth century

Place of Origin: Unknown

Language: Latin

Contents: Dies irae

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS G8

Format: Manuscript leaves

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth century (1592-1594)

Place of Origin: Prague, Czech Republic

Language: Latin

Contents: Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, Letters to Pope Clemens VIII.

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS G18

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the fourteenth century

Place of Origin: Spain or France?

Language: Latin

Contents: Quaestionum canonisticarum collectio Aragonensis

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS G50

Byname: Steinhardt Antiphonary

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Antiphonary

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS J4:1

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Fourteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany

Language: Latin

Contents: Antiphonary

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS J4:2

Byname: Steinhardt Gradual

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Second half of the thirteenth century

Place of Origin: France

Language: Latin

Contents: Gradual

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS J5:1

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Spain?

Language: Latin

Contents: Antiphonary

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS J6:1:1

Format: Manuscript leaf

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Leaf from a psalter

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS J6:1:2

Format: Manuscript fragments

Date of Origin: Unknown

Place of Origin: Unknown

Language: Hebrew, Aramaic

Contents: Fragments from the Bible. Removed from the binding of Summerfield D416.

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS J6:2

Format: Manuscript leaf

Date of Origin: Twelfth century

Place of Origin: Germany or Switzerland

Language: Latin, Old High German

Contents: Leaf from a glossary

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS J6:3:A1

Format: Manuscript leaf

Date of Origin: Fourteenth century

Place of Origin: France

Language: Latin

Contents: Leaf from the Bible

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS J6:3:A2

Format: Manuscript fragment

Date of Origin: Eleventh century

Place of Origin: Montecassino?, Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Fragment containing Pseudo Abdias, Virtutes Johannis

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS J6:3:A3

Format: Manuscript leaf

Date of Origin: Fourteenth century

Place of Origin: Bologna?, Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Leaf containing the Corpus juris civilis

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS J6:3:A4

Format: Manuscript leaf

Date of Origin: Twelfth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Leaf containing Augustine, In Iohannis Evangelium tractatus CXXIV

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS J6:3:A5

Format: Manuscript fragment

Date of Origin: Fourteenth century

Place of Origin: France?

Language: Latin

Contents: Fragment from a missal. Removed from the binding of Summerfield C282.

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS J6:3:B1

Format: Manuscript fragment

Date of Origin: Twelfth century

Place of Origin: Germany or Austria

Language: Latin

Contents: Fragment containing John Chrysostom, De fide Abraham et de immolatione Isaac.

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS J6:3:B2

Format: Manuscript leaf

Date of Origin: First quarter of the thirteenth century

Place of Origin: England? or France?

Language: Latin

Contents: Leaf containing Acts of the Apostles. Removed from the binding of Summerfield D53.

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS J6:3:B3

Format: Manuscript leaf

Date of Origin: Twelfth century

Place of Origin: Germany

Language: Latin

Contents: Leaf containing Gregory I, Moralia in Job

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS J6:3:B4

Format: Manuscript bifolium

Date of Origin: Thirteenth century

Place of Origin: England?

Language: Latin

Contents: Bifolium containing Peter Lombard, Liber sententiarum

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS J8:1

Format: Manuscript scroll

Date of Origin: Eighth century (734)

Place of Origin: Japan

Language: Japanese

Contents: Daichidoron, section 32

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS J33:1

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Alfonso I d’Este, Duke of Ferrara, Traslato di latino in volgare di una Lettera scritta and other texts

Description: KU Libraries Catalog


MS J35

Format: Manuscript document

Date of Origin: Mid-sixteenth century (1544)

Place of Origin: Derbyshire, England

Language: Latin

Contents: Grant to Roland Babington of the manor of Normanton

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MS K2

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth century (1582)

Place of Origin: Nurnberg, Germany

Language: German

Contents: Walter Trost, Probschrift (Writing book with specimens)

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MS P368

Format: Manuscript gathering

Date of Origin: Fourteenth century

Place of Origin: Germany?

Language: Latin

Contents: Tractatus de veneno spirituali

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MS P380

Format: Manuscript leaf

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth century (1599)

Place of Origin: Paris, France

Language: French

Contents: Reglement. Paris, November 1599?

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MS P474

Format: Manuscript gathering

Date of Origin: Second quarter of the sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Andrea Alciati, Consilium

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MS P489

Format: Manuscript gathering

Date of Origin: First quarter of the fourteenth century

Place of Origin: Perugia?, Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Giordano Ruffo, De medicina equorum

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MS P493:1

Format: Manuscript leaf

Date of Origin: Second half of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin, Greek

Contents: Leaf from Giovanni Battista Guarini, Glossary

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MS P541

Format: Manuscript fragment

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: England

Language: English

Contents: Fragment containing a medicinal recipe

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MS P554

Format: Manuscript fragments

Date of Origin: Fourteenth century

Place of Origin: Unknown

Language: Latin

Contents: Biblical passages; binding constructed from repurposed fragments

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MS P571

Format: Manuscript gathering

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Regule parvorum

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MS P579

Format: Manuscript fragments

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: France

Language: Latin

Contents: 3 fragments from the same unidentified chronicle

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MS P617

Format: Manuscript fragment

Date of Origin: End of the sixteenth or the beginning of the seventeenth century

Place of Origin: Russia?

Language: Russian

Contents: Frontispiece removed from MS C38.

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MS P632

Format: Manuscript leaf

Date of Origin: Beginning of the sixteenth century (1513)

Place of Origin: England

Language: Latin

Contents: Indenture about apprenticeship


MS P731

Format: Manuscript fragment

Date of Origin: Sixteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Italian?

Contents: Multiplication table in column form. Removed from the binding of Summerfield G124.

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MS P759

Format: Manuscript leaf

Date of Origin: Eleventh century

Place of Origin: Southern Italy or Epirus (Greece/Albania)

Language: Greek

Contents: Leaf from a Lenten Triodion containing the hymns for the Thursday before Palm Sunday. 


MS P760

Format: Manuscript leaf

Date of Origin: Mid-fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Spain?

Language: Latin

Contents: Leaf from a missal beginning with the end of Ephesians 5:9


MS Qa1

Format: Manuscript documents

Date of Origin: Sixteenth to seventeenth century (earliest from 1538)

Place of Origin: England

Language: English?

Contents: Holcombe Manor deeds

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MS Q16

Format: Manuscript documents

Date of Origin: Second half of the sixteenth century to second quarter of the seventeenth century (1566-1634)

Place of Origin: England

Language: Latin, English

Contents: Exchequer receipts, 1566-1634.

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MS Q21

Format: Manuscript documents

Date of Origin: Third quarter of the thirteenth century to the third quarter of the sixteenth century (ranging from 1280 to 1585)

Place of Origin: England

Language: Latin, English

Contents: 41 legal documents. Part of the Kaye Family Papers Collection

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MS Q37:1

Format: Manuscript fragment

Date of Origin: Last quarter of the thirteenth or the first quarter of the fourteenth century

Place of Origin: England?

Language: Latin

Contents: Fragment containing a text on moral implications of buying, selling, theivery, contracts.


MS Q80

Format: Manuscript documents

Date of Origin: Second quarter of the thirteenth century

Place of Origin: Abbey Dore, England

Language: Latin

Contents: 15 documents concerning land conveyed to Abbey Dore, Herefordshire, England

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MS Q95

Format: Manuscript leaf

Date of Origin: Fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy?

Language: Latin

Contents: Leaf containing psalms 136 (137), 137 (138), 138 (139)


MS Qa1

Format: Manuscript documents

Date of Origin: Second third of the sixteenth to the end of the seventeenth century (ranging from 1538 to 1697)

Place of Origin: Holcombe and Oxford, England

Language: Latin

Contents: 4 deeds. Part of A Miscellany of Deeds and Manorial, Estate, Probate and Family Documents Collection (MS 239)

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MS Qa38

Format: Manuscript leaf

Date of Origin: Second half of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Leaf containing Ambrose of Milan, Splendor paternae gloriae


MS R29

Format: Manuscript leaf

Date of Origin: Second half of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Latin

Contents: Leaf containing In nomine patris et filii et


Pryce MS C1

Byname: Vosper hours

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Second half of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: France

Language: Latin, French

Contents: Book of hours, use of Rome

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Pryce MS C2:1

Format: Manuscript fragment

Date of Origin: First half of the eleventh century

Place of Origin: England

Language: Old English

Contents: Legend of the Cross [incomplete], with glosses by the tremulous hand of Worcester

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Pryce MS C2:2

Format: Manuscript fragment

Date of Origin: Second half of the eleventh century

Place of Origin: England

Language: Old English

Contents: Aelfric, De uno confessore [incomplete], with glosses by the tremulous hand of Worcester

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Pryce MS E1

Format: Manuscript codex

Date of Origin: Mid-sixteenth century (around 1561)

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Giovanni Andrea, Libro de i secretti & ricette

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Pryce MS J1

Format: Manuscript roll

Date of Origin: Second half of the thirteenth century

Place of Origin: England

Language: Latin

Contents: Genealogical roll chronicle from Lucius Septimius Severus to Uther Pendragon [incomplete] (Chronica regum Britanniae)

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Pryce MS P2A:1

Format: Manuscript fragment

Date of Origin: End of the tenth or beginning of the eleventh century

Place of Origin: England

Language: Latin, Old English

Contents: Fragment from a glossary

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Pryce MS P4

Format: Manuscript gatherings

Date of Origin: Third quarter of the fifteenth century

Place of Origin: Italy

Language: Italian

Contents: Gregorio Dati, La sfera

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