"Brevissima Institutio, Sev Ratio Grammatices congnoscendæ ... 1611": leaves E8-Q8, with special title page (with royal arms on verso)., A compilation of rules for Latin grammar, by William Lily, John Colet and Thomas Robertson, with many additions by later revisers; commonly called "Lily's grammar.", Interleaved, with numerous manuscript additions in a contemporary hand, apparently Henry Vernon, whose name is inscribed on leaf facing the title page., Royal arms on verso of title page. Woodcut of the tree of knowledge on last page., and Signatures: A-Q8 (A1 blank, except for signature-mark on recto).
Publisher:
Printed by Iohn Norton, Printer to the Kings Maiesty in Latine, Greeke and Hebrew
Subject (Name):
Vernon, Henry--Inscription and Vernon, Henry--Ms. notes
Subject (Topic):
Latin language--Grammar and Latin language--Grammar--1500-1799
England and Wales England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II)
Published / Created:
1677-9.
Call Number:
P45 G5 +A2 1677
Image Count:
31
Alternative Title:
Anno regni Caroli II ... [29 & 30] ... 1682. and Laws, etc.
Description:
P45 G5 +A2 1677: Another edition. 54, [6] p. 28 cm. Bound with its Anno regni Caroli II ... [29] ... 1677[-83]. Signatures: A-P2. Pages [49]-54 have special title page: Anno regni Caroli II ... [29 & 30] At the Parliament begun ... the eighth of May ... 1661 ... and there continued to the 20th day of March, and 13th of May [1678] ... London, Printed by the assigns of John Bill deceas'd and by Henry Hills, and Thomas Newcomb, 1682.
Publisher:
Printed by John Bill, Christopher Barker, Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills,
Bound with its Anno regni Caroli II ... [22 & 23] ... 1670/71. and Each act preceded by general title page.
Publisher:
Printed by the assigns of John Bill and Christopher Barker,
Subject (Name):
Great Britain (1660-1685 : James II).--Anno regni Jacobi II ...--[1], Great Britain (1660-1685).--Anno regni Caroli II ...--[22 & 23], Great Britain (1660-1685).--Anno regni Caroli II ...--[29 & 30], Great Britain (1660-1685).--Anno regni Caroli II ...--[30], Great Britain (1660-1685).--Anno regni Caroli II ...--[31], and Great Britain (1660-1685).--Anno regni Caroli II ...--[32]
Subject (Topic):
Fraud--Great Britain, Law--Great Britain, and Perjury--Great Britain
Bound with its Anno regni Caroli II ... [29] ... 1677-[83]. and Each act has general title page, that at p. [97] with imprint: London, Printed by the assigns of John Bill deceas'd: and by Henry Hills, and Thomas Newcomb, 1684.
Publisher:
Printed by John Bill, Christopher Barker, Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills,
Manuscript on parchment (goatskin) of 1) Raymundus Martini OP (c. 1215-after 1285), Capistrum Iudaeorum, composed c. 1267. 2) Nicolaus de Lyra (c. 1270-1349), Probatio adventus Christi, 2nd redaction, written 1331-1334. 3) Odo Biagi of Ancona (Odo Blasii de Ancona), Quaestiones de vera fide. A treatise addressed to the Jew A., a physician from Piceno, whom the author had met in Ancona the same year.
Description:
Binding: Nineteenth century. De luxe binding (loose) in Neo-Renaissance style: red morocco over cardboard, both covers richly gold-tooled; the turn-ins gold-tooled; the flat spine gold-tooled in five compartments, the second one bearing the inscription “NICOLAI / de / LYRA.” Grey marbled paper endleaves; gilt edges. A repair at the middle of the top of the front parchment flyleaf may indicate that the original binding was chained, the staple being fixed at the top of the front cover., Script: Copied by one hand writing Southern Gothica Textualis Libraria. In art. 1 the handwriting is larger and more careful, with fewer abbreviations, than in artt. 2-3., and Uniform decoration. Headings in red. Red stroking of majuscules. Numerous paragraph marks alternately red and blue. Alternately red and blue 2-line (rarely 3-line) flourished initials with penwork and more or less developed marginal extensions in the contrasting colour; up to f. 41v they have mostly a more developed pattern of penwork; towards the end of art. 3 they are only 1 line high; blue penwork of the initial on f. 31r is extremely pale. 2-3-line painted decorated initials with acanth extensions in the margins in art. 3 only. A 4-line historiated initial with acanths and gold balls in the margin at the opening of each art. At the top of the Genealogy of Christ on f. 94r two roundels containing the portraits of Abraham (“Abraam”) and David (“Davit”). There is a large drawing of a running bird in blue ink in the lower margin of f. 19r.
Subject (Name):
Martí, Ramón,--d. ca. 1286 and Nicholas,--of Lyra,--ca. 1270-1349
Subject (Topic):
Antisemitism, Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern), Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library