Catalogue of manuscripts in the library of All Souls College / [Anon].

  • All Souls College Library
Date:
1842
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Credit: Catalogue of manuscripts in the library of All Souls College / [Anon]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    which time the white bakers and the browne bakers were both all one company, etc., to- gether with a remembrance of orders made by the mayor and aldermen touching the go- vernments and usages of both companies, col- lected “ by mee Owen Bett, clerke unto the company of white bakers, anno Domini 1630.” Reversing the volume, a. Extracts relating to the assize of bread. b. Journal of payments and expenses in the courts of Chancery and the Star cham- ber paid by Owen Brett, defendant, in a commission of bankruptcy against Henry Clerke. The volume is enclosed in a membrane which contains a fragment of a Latin poem of the fourteenth century upon the life and passion of our Saviour, in elegiac verse. CXXI. Vellum, in small 4to., If. 45, xv. Cent. ; formerly belonging to Narcissus Luttrell. 1. A book of medical receipts for different dis- eases. fol. 1. The first is, “ For heued ache,” and be- gins, “ Take and sethe veruen.” Prefixed is a preface, in verse, Beg. “ That man that wele of lechecraft lere, Red on this book and he may here.” Printed for the Percy Society, edited by J. 0. Halliwell. 2. A kalendar with many astronomical tables. fol. 30. CXXII. Paper, in small 4to, ff 58, xvi. Cent.; for- merly belonging to Nar. Luttrell. Directions, principally in French, for holding of a court leet, court baron, sheriffs turn and county court and hundred court. At the end is “An exhortation before the charge as well before the lete as the courte baron.” Beg. “ Masters ; The charge that by your othes.” CXXIII. Paper, in small 4to, ff. 23, xvn. Cent.; for- merly belonging to Nar. Luttrell. 1. A narrative of [George Monck] duke of Al- bemarle, touching the miscarriages of the late Dutch War, sent to the House of Commons, upon their request, in the month of November, 1667. p. 1. Printed in Echard’s Hist, of England, vol. iii. p. 183. 2. Narrative of his Highness Prince Rupert upon the same to the House of Commons, 31 Octob. 1667. p. 12. 3. Articles of impeachment drawn up by the House of Commons against [Edw. Hyde], earl of Clarendon, with the protest of twenty-six lords against the vote of the Upper House, 21 Nov. 1667. p. 17. 4. Leges convivales, Quod felix faustumque con- vivis in Apolline sit. p. 23. 5. Copy of a letter from mons. Colbert to a Minister of State in France, upon the go- vernment of that country, p. 24. 6. “ Advice to a painter to draw the lineaments of a statesman and his understanding.” p. 44. Beg. “ First draw an errant fopp from top to toe, Whose verry looks at first doth shew him soe.” CXXIV. Paper, in folio, ff. 51, xvn. Cent.; formerly belonging to Narcissus Luttrell. Treatise “ concerninge the high and honorable court of Chancerie, written by Sir Robert Cotton, knight.” cxxv. Paper, in 4to, ff. 92, xvil. Cent., written by various hands; formerly belonging to Nar- cissus Luttrell. 1. The true report of the estate of Spain, translated out of Spanish by Patrick Ma- son, with an introduction by the translator