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cd introduction xi list of abbreviations xxi The Rob ert Garrett Collection g25: Slavonic Missal leaf, Roman Rite, s. XV2 (1462?), Dalmatia
3
g26: Hebrew Miscellany, s. XV �, Italy (Florence?)
4
g27: Sweetheart Bible, s. XIII¾ (ca. 1260s or 1270s), northern France?
8
g28: Bible, s. XIII¾ (ca. 1270s), England
12
g29: Bible, s. XIII�, southern France?
17
g30: O.T. Joshua, Judges, and Ruth with Glossa ordinaria, s. XIII¼, France
22
g31: Flosculus Proverbiorum Solomonis, s. XV2 (before 1494), France (Bourges)
25
g32: N.T. Apocalypse with Glossa ordinaria, s. XIImed, northeastern France or Rhineland?
28
g33: Gospel Lectionary, s. XVI¼, France
30
g34: Tewkesbury Psalter, s. XIII¾ (ca. 1260s?), England (Oxford?)
32
g35: Psalter, s. XIII/XIV, England
35
g36: Psalter, Use of Sainte-Croix, Poitiers, s. XIII¾ (ca. 1250s), France
39
g37: Notated Missal, s. XI and XII, southwestern Germany or Rhineland
41
g38: Antiphonary leaf, s. XIV�, southern Netherlands (Tournai?)
43
g39: Missal, Franciscan Use, s. XIV¾ (1370s?), Italy, Veneto
44
g40: Missal, Carmelite Use, 1440s or ca. 1455–1476, France
53
g41: Missal, Dominican Use, s. XIII/XIV and XIV2, France (Paris)
60
g42: Dominican Breviary, s. XIV¼ and XIV2, Italy (Bologna)
64
g43: Benedictional, s. XI�, Germany (Lorsch or Mainz?)
66
g44: Gradual leaf, s. XV� (ca. 1434?), Spain (Seville)
69
g45: Gradual for second half of Lent, s. XV/XVI, France
70
g46: Sermon Collection, s. XII², Germany (Rebdorf )
71
g47: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, s. XV�, southwestern France
77
g48: Book of Hours, Use of Paris, ca. 1420–1430, France (Paris)
79
g49: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, s. XV¾, southern Netherlands
82
g50: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, s. XV¾, Flanders (Ghent or Bruges)
83
g51: Book of Hours, Use of Paris, s. XV�, France
86
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g52: Book of Hours, Use of Troyes, s. XV� (ca. 1485 or later), France (Troyes?)
88
g53: Book of Hours, Compilation of Geert Grote, s. XV� (ca. 1490s), northern Netherlands (Utrecht?)
90
g54: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, s. XV²(ca. 1460–1465?), Duchy of Savoy
93
g55: Book of Hours, Use of Paris, s. XV�, France (Tours?)
96
g56: Book of Hours, Use of Rouen, s. XV� (1490s), France (Rouen)
99
g57: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, s. XV/XVI, northern Netherlands?
102
g58: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, s. XV/XVI, southern Netherlands (Ghent?)
106
g59: Book of Hours, Use of Antwerp, s. XV/XVI, southern Netherlands
109
g60: Book of Hours, Compilation and translation of Geert Grote, s. XVmed, northern Netherlands (Delft)
113
g61: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, s. XV², after 1462, Italy (Ferrara?)
115
g62: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, s. XV�, Italy (Florence?)
117
g63: Prayer Book, s. XVI¼, southern Netherlands (Bruges?)
119
g64: St. Augustine, In Iohannis epistulam ad Parthos tractatus, s. XII1, France, Alsace (Metz?)
122
g65: Monastic Miscellany, s. XV¾, northern Germany (Huysburg)
124
g66: Pseudo-John Chrysostom, Opus imperfectum in Mattheum, s. XIV, England (Oxford?)
128
g67: Eusebius of Caesarea, De preparatione evangelica, s. XV¾, Italy (Padua)
131
g68: Miscellany, 1451, northern Italy (Sacchetta)
133
g69: Sedulius, Carmen paschale, 1455, Italy (Verona?)
135
g70: Pope Gregory I, Dialogues, 1081–1082, Germany (Regensburg)
137
g71: Bede the Venerable, St. Augustine, and St. Bernard of Clairvaux, s. XII� – XIII¼, England (Waverley)
139
g72: Rabanus Maurus, Expositio in evangelium S. Matthaei, 840–850 and s. XV, Germany (Fulda and Xanten)
143
g73: Haimo of Auxerre, Commentary on Isaiah, s. XIImed, England (St. Albans)
147
g74: St. Thomas Aquinas, Quaestiones disputatae, 1447, Germany (Ebern)
149
g75: Hugo Ripelinus, Compendium theologiae, s. XIV, England (Oxford?)
152
g76: Franciscan and Dominican Miscellany, s. XIII/xiv, France
153
g77: Conrad of Saxony, Speculum Beatae Virginis Mariae, s. XIV, Germany (Erfurt) 155 g78: Hugh of St. Victor, St. Bernard of Clairvaux, s. XII² or XIII¼, Spain (Poblet, Catalonia?)
157
g79: Peter Lombard, Sententiarum libri IV, s. XIII¾, France
161
g80: Medical Miscellany, s. XIII/XIV, southern France
163
g81: Nicholas of Lyra, Postilla super libro Apocalipsis, 1471, northern Germany?
165
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g82: John of Freiburg, Summa confessorum, s. XIV�, France (Paris)
167
g83: Durandus of Saint-Pourçain, Commentaria in Sententias Petri Lombardi, 1336, France (Paris)
169
g84: Guillelmus Peraldus, De eruditione religiosorum, s. XIVmed, southern France
172
g85: Guillelmus Peraldus, Sermones de dominicis et festis, s. XIV, England (Oxford?) 173 g86: Jacobus de Voragine, Sermones quadragesimales, Sermones, s. XIV, England (Oxford?)175 g87: Richard Rolle of Hampole, Expositio super novem lectiones mortuorum, s. XIV, England (Oxford?)
176
g88: Jan van Ruusbroec, De ornatu spiritualis desponsationis, s. XV¼, 1481, northern Netherlands
178
g89: Thomas à Kempis, De imitatione Christi, 1474, Italy (Ferrara?)
180
g90: Johannes Sintram de Herbipoli, Theologica varia, 1415–1420, Germany (Reutlingen and Colmar)
182
g91: Johannes de Turrecremata, Expositio regulae Sancti Benedicti, 1485, France (Clairvaux)192 g92: Jacobus de Voragine, Sermones quadragesimales, s. XIvmed, Germany (Trier)
195
g93: Francesco Petrarca, De vita solitaria; Pseudo-Augustine, Speculum peccatoris, s. XVmed, France
197
g94: Miscellany, s. XIII, England and France?
198
g95: Miscellany, s. XVmed, England (Oxford?)
203
g96: Rule of the Poor Clares, s. XV2, Italy (Arezzo?)
212
g97: Decretum Gratiani, s. XIII², Italy (Bologna)
213
g98: Decretum Gratiani (fragment), s. XIII2, France (Paris?)
217
g99: Astronomical Miscellany, s. XIII�–XIV¼, France (Paris?)
218
g100: Nicola Bertruccio, Collectorium artis medicinae, s. XV², Germany
223
g101: Aesop, Vita, Fabulae, s. XV², Italy (Rome?)
226
g102: Aristotle, Ethica, Politica, s. XIV¼, Italy
227
g103: Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, s. XV¾, Italy
229
g104: Euclid, Elementorum libri XV, s. XV¾, Italy, Veneto
231
g105: Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca historica, ca. 1450, Italy (Rome)
233
g106: Plutarch, Vitae, s. XV¾, Italy (Florence?)
235
g107: Ovid, Heroides, s. XV¾, Italy (Rome?)
237
g108: Virgil, Aeneid (fragment), s. X, Germany
239
g109: Virgil, Aeneid, s. XIII1, Italy
241
g110: Virgil, Opera, s. XV¾ (1460s?), Italy (Ferrara)
243
g111: Pseudo-Cicero, Rhetorica ad Herennium, s. XV1, Italy (Venice)
246
g112: Sallust, Catilina and Jugurtha, s. XVmed, Italy (Florence)
249
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g113: Livy, Ab urbe condita, s. XVmed, Italy (Florence)
250
g114: Cassiodorus, Seneca, Solinus, s. XII², XIII¼, England
252
g115: Boethius, Works on Logic, s. Xeˣ/XIiⁿ, ca. 1023–1033, France, Aquitaine? 258 g116: Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae, s. XII, France
261
g117: Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae, s. XIV¹, northern Italy (Bologna?)
263
g118: Walter of Châtillon, Alexandreis, s. XIII1, England (St. Albans?)
265
g119: Walter of Châtillon, Alexandreis, s. XIv2, England (Lincolnshire)
268
g120: Geoffrey of Vinsauf, Poetria nova, s. XIV2, Italy (Ravenna?)
272
g121: Geoffrey of Vinsauf, Poetria nova, s. XIV2, Italy
274
g122: Alessandro de’ Pazzi, Sylva, 1517, Italy (Florence)
275
g123: Libro di Sidrach, 1374, Italy (Milan or Lodi?)
277
g124: Jacopone da Todi, Laude, s. XV, Italy
279
g125: Gautier de Belleperche, Chrétien de Troyes, and Garin de Monglane, s. XIII� (1290s?), France, Picardy (Amiens?)
281
g126: Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun, Le roman de la rose; Jean de Meun, Le testament and Le codicille, s. XIVmed, France (Paris)
286
g127: Jean de Meun, Le testament, s. XVmed, France, Picardy?
290
g128: L’histoire ancienne jusqu’à Cesar; Faits des romains, s. XIV�, France (Paris?)
291
g129: Faits des romains, s. XV¾, France, Burgundy?
295
g130: Pseudo-Aristotle, Le secret des secrets; Jacques Legrand, Livre des bonnes meurs, s. XV�, France, Brittany?
297
g131: Medical Miscellany, s. XIII², France
300
g132: Devotional Miscellany, s. XVImed, southern Netherlands
303
g133: Ebernand von Erfurt, Heinrich und Kunigunde, s. XV� (ca. 1440s?), Germany, Thuringia (Mülhausen)
306
g134: Otto von Passau, Die vierundzwanzig Alten, 1468, Germany (Lauingen)
309
g135: Devotional Meditations on the Passion, s. XVI¼, southern Netherlands
311
g136: John Gower, Confessio amantis, s. XV¼, England
313
g137: Thomas Hoccleve, The Regiment of Princes, s. XV�, England
315
g138: The Prick of Conscience, Southern Recension, s. XV¼, England (Herefordshire)317 g139: John Lydgate, Fall of Princes, s. XV¾, England
320
g140: The Sowdon of Babyloyne, s. XVmed, England
322
g141: John Metham, Middle English Works, s. XV², England, Norfolk
324
g142: John Hardyng, Chronicle of England, s. XV¾, England, Yorkshire?
328
g143: English Devotional Miscellany, s. XV1, England
332
g144: English Devotional Miscellany, s. XV¾, England
334
g145: St. Bridget of Sweden, Revelations, s. XV¾, England
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g146: Statuta Angliae, s. XIII/XIV, England (Lincoln?)
338
g147: Registrum brevium, s. XV¼, England
345
g148: Statuta Angliae, s. XV�, England (London)
346
g150: Prose Brut, s. XVmed, England
348
g151: Ranulf Higden, Polychronicon, translated by John Trevisa, s. XV¼, England (London)
351
g152: Ranulf Higden, Polychronicon, s. XV¼, England
354
g153: John of Glastonbury, Chronica de rebus Glastoniensis, 1497, England (Glastonbury)356 g154: Pierre des Vaux-de-Cernay, Chronicon Simonis de Monteforti, s. XV¼, France 359 g155: Martin of Troppau, Chronicon pontificum et imperatorum, s. XIV1, Italy
361
g156: Benintendi Ravignani, Cronica Venetiarum, s. XIV², Italy (Venice)
365
g157: Marco Polo, De consuetudinibus et conditionibus orientalium regionum, s. XVmed, England
366
g158: Giovanni Marcanova, Collectio antiquitatum, s. XV¾ (1471? after 1473?) Italy (Bologna?)
368
g159: Dogale, 1486 or later, Italy (Venice)
375
g160: Dogale, 1531, Italy (Venice)
377
g161: Dogale, 1542, Italy (Venice)
378
g163: Saint-Lucien and Grandvilliers, Charter, 1278, France (Beauvais)
380
g164: Breteuil, Deed, 1452, France (Breteuil)
380
g166: Legal Proceedings, 1567, Spain (Úbeda)
381
g167: Entail of Redgrave Hall Property, 1566, England, Suffolk
382
g168: Testament de Amyra Sultan Nichemedy, ca. 1482, southern Netherlands (Bruges)383 g169: Theological Miscellany, s. XI� and XII, Austria (Admont)
385
g170: Leonardo Bruni, Le vite di Dante e del Petrarca, s. XV� (after 1436), Italy (Florence)
390
g171: King Manuel I of Portugal, Carta de foral, 1514, Portugal (Lisbon)
391
g172: Luxeuil Fragment, s. VIII¼, France (Luxeuil or affiliated house)
392
g Hebrew 6: Prayer Book, s. XV¾, ca. 1523, Italy (Florence)
394
THE Rob ert taylor Collection t 1:
William de Wadington (?), Le manuel des péchés, s. XIII� (ca. 1280), England 399
t 2:
John Lydgate, Fall of Princes, s. XVex, England
404
t 3:
Sidrac and Boccus; Prose Brut, s. XV�, England
407
t 4:
Queen Elizabeth I, Fees and Income, 1593, England
410
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t6: Ranulf Higden, Polychronicon, translated by John Trevisa, s. XV¾, England (London)
415
t7: Book of Hours, Use of Paris, s. XVI¼, France (Paris?)
418
t9: Arthurian Metrical Romances; Manor of Hale Records, s. XV2, England (Merseyside?)
420
t10: Mandeville’s Travels, s. XV¼ (1403–1419?), England424 t11: Speculum vitae, s. XIV/XV, England, Yorkshire
426
t12: Anglo-Norman Miscellany, s. XIV�, England428 t13: The Prick of Conscience, s. XIV2, England, Yorkshire or Nottinghamshire
431
t14: Miscellany, s. XIII/XIV, France or Italy?
433
t15: Richard de Bury, Philobiblon, ca. 1480, Germany or Netherlands
435
t16: English Wycliffite Sermons, s. XIV/XV, England
437
t17: Arma Christi and Prayers, s. XV¾, England440 t18: King Henry VI, Royal Household Bills, 1432–1433, England
443
t19: Elizabethan Roundels, s. XVI�, England
444
t20: Sir Henry Sidney and Sir Philip Sidney, Indenture, 1580, England
445
t21: Sir Thomas Smith, Dialogue on the Queen’s Marriage, 1560s, England
446
t22: Walter Hilton, Middle English and Latin Mystical Writings, s. XV¾, England (London?)
447
RHT 16th–86: Miscellany, s. XV/XVI, southeastern England?
453
general index (vol. i) 457 manuscripts cited (vol. i) 477 dated and datable manuscripts (vols. i and II) 483