William, of Saint-Thierry, Abbot of Saint-Thierry, ca. 1085-1148?
Published / Created:
[between 1200 and 1250]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 828
Image Count:
73
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript on parchment of Guillelmus de Sancto Theoderico (William of St. Thierry, c. 1080-1148), Epistola ad fratres de Monte Dei (De vita solitaria), without the Preface
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and Reims (France)
Subject (Name):
William, of Saint-Thierry, Abbot of Saint-Thierry, ca. 1085-1148?
Subject (Topic):
Latin letters, Medieval and modern, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Monastic and religious life
From the Collection: Hanbury-Williams, Charles, 1708-1759
Published / Created:
1717–1719
Call Number:
LWL MSS 7
Container / Volume:
Box 52, folder 25
Image Count:
84
Description:
Charles Williams was a native of Caerleon, and had a successful career in Smyrna when he fled Wales after killing his cousin in a duel. He returned to London as a financier in the 1690s and befriended John Hanbury. When he died in 1720 he left his est...
Manuscript on parchment of The Venerable Bede, 1) De templo Salomonis; 2) In librum Regum quaestiones XXX; 3) Aliquot quaestionum liber; 4) In librum Tobiae allegorica expositio; 5) excerpts from Homeliae evangelii
Description:
Script: Copied by several hands in Pregothic script.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735. and Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem).
Subject (Topic):
Allegorical interpretations and Manuscripts, Medieval
Manuscript on paper. The compiler of this unidentified world chronicle cites as sources Sallust, Suetonius, Josephus, Orosius, Macrobius, Eusebius, Origen, Eutropius, Sigebertus, Hugh of Fleury, and many others. The chronicle concludes at the end of t...
Description:
Written in the middle of the 15th century, perhaps ca. 1456 when the codex was given to John Capgrave by Jacobus de Oppenheim. Capgrave was elected in August of 1455 to another 2-year term as head of the English Augustinian Province. In 1457 he resume...
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Latin literature, Medieval and modern, Manuscripts, Medieval, and World history
Breslau die uhralte u[nd] hochberühmte Haupt Statt des Herzogth. Schlesien auch vortrefflicher aufenthalt der Musen u[nd] florisanter Handels Plaz an dem Oder Strom
Description:
"Cum gratia et privil. S.R.I. Vicariat[us] in partib[us] Rheni, Svevice, et Juris Franconici."
Publisher:
[Matthaeus Seutter]
Subject (Geographic):
Poland--Wrocław, Wrocław (Poland)--Aerial views--Early works to 1800., and Wrocław (Poland)--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Breslau die uhralte u[nd] hochberühmte Haupt Statt des Herzogth. Schlesien auch vortrefflicher aufenthalt der Musen u[nd] florisanter Handels Plaz an dem Oder Strom and Breslau die uhralte und hochberühmte Haupt Statt des Herzogth. Schlesien auch vortrefflicher aufenthalt der Musen und florisanter Handels Plaz an dem Oder Strom
Description:
"Cum gratia et privil. S.R.I. Vicariat[us] in partib[us] Rheni, Svevice, et Juris Franconici."
Subject (Geographic):
Wrocław (Poland)--Aerial views--Early works to 1800. and Wrocław (Poland)--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Subject (Name):
Karpinski, Louis Charles,--1878-1956--Ownership., Karpinski-von Wieser Map Collection., and Wieser, Franz,--Ritter von,--1848-1923--Ownership.
Manuscript document, on parchment, in a single hand, containing the text of a writ issued in the name of King Henry V of England for the recovery of lands unlawfully entered into, citing acts of Parliament in Westminster, 31 October 1391 and 1420-1421...
Description:
In Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
England, Connecticut, New Haven., and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Henry V, King of England, 1387-1422. and Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, 1391-1447.
Subject (Topic):
Feudal law, Land tenure, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Writs
