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1. Traite sur l'art de la guerre

Creator:: Stuart, Bérault, seigneur d'Aubigny, ca. 1452-1508
Published / Created:: [between 1500 and 1525]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 659
Image Count:: 34
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on parchment of Berault Stuart (Bernard Stewart, ca. 1452/53-1508), Traite sur l'art de la guerre
Description:: In French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Stuart, Bérault, seigneur d'Aubigny, ca. 1452-1508.
Subject (Topic):: French literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Military art and science
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Traite sur l'art de la guerre

2. Horologium sapientiae

Creator:: Seuse, Heinrich, 1295-1366
Published / Created:: [ca. 1450]
Call Number:: Marston MS 145
Image Count:: 380
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on parchment of The Horloge de Sapience, a loose translation and adaptation into French of Henry Suso, Horologium sapientiae. With a Colophon, in French verse, stating that the translation was made by a French Franciscan master of theology ...
Description:: In French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Seuse, Heinrich, 1295-1366. and Franciscans
Subject (Topic):: Manuscripts, Devotional literature, French, Literature, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Mysticism
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Horologium sapientiae

3. La lumiere as Lais; with Edmund Rich, Speculum amicicie, etc

Creator:: Pierre, de Peckham, -1293
Published / Created:: [between 1300 and 1315]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 492
Image Count:: 242
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on parchment (soft, furry; trimmed) in two parts, the first of which has several distinct formats. Part I: 1) Pierre de Peckham, La lumiere as Lais, lacking all of Book I and part of Book II. Part II: 2) Edmund Rich, St., abp. of Canterbury...
Description:: In French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Pierre, de Peckham, -1293.
Subject (Topic):: Devotional literature, French, French literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Literature, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > La lumiere as Lais; with Edmund Rich, Speculum amicicie, etc

4. Complaintes de la Foy

Creator:: Nachier
Published / Created:: between 1500 and 1550.
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 1346
Container / Volume:: box
Image Count:: 64
Resource Type:: text
Abstract:: Illuminated manuscript, in an unidentified hand, on parchment, of La Foy se complaignant and Complaincte de la Foy aux vertus, two poems by a certain Nachier summoning Catholics to embark on a crusade. Rubricated
Alternative Title:: Foy se complaignant, Complaincte de la Foy aux vertus, Complaincte de la Foy, Complainctes de la Foy, and Complaintes de la Foi
Description:: In Middle French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Nachier.
Subject (Topic):: Manuscripts, Medieval, Church History, Crusades, and Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Complaintes de la Foy

5. Histoire de la destruction de Troye la grant

Creator:: Milet, Jacques, approximately 1425-1466
Published / Created:: [between 1450 and 1500]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 543 1
Image Count:: 798
Resource Type:: text
Abstract:: Manuscript on parchment and paper of 1) Jacques Milet, Histoire de la destruction de Troye la grant. A stage-play on the Trojan War. 2) Unpublished fifteenth-century poem in alexandrines known as L'abrege selon Daire et Dithis or L'abrege de Troie. Ap...
Description:: In French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Milet, Jacques, approximately 1425-1466.
Subject (Topic):: French literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Trojan War
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Histoire de la destruction de Troye la grant

6. Le recueil des histoires de Troies

Creator:: Lefèvre, Raoul, fl. 1460
Published / Created:: [between 1450 and 1500]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 216
Image Count:: 542
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on paper of Raoul LeFevre, Le Recueil des histoires de Troies. With Author's Prologue to Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy
Description:: In French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut, New Haven., and Troy (Extinct city)
Subject (Name):: Lefèvre, Raoul, fl. 1460. and Philip, Duke of Burgundy, 1396-1467.
Subject (Topic):: French literature and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Le recueil des histoires de Troies

7. Somme le roi

Creator:: Laurent, Frère.
Published / Created:: [between 1450 and 1475]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 204
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on paper of Frère Laurent, Somme le Roi (The Book of Vices and Virtues). Written presumably for Agnes of Burgundy, Duchess of Bourbon, who died at Moulins-sur-Allier in 1476
Description:: In French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Laurent, Frère.
Subject (Topic):: Conduct of life, French literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Somme le roi

8. Thesaurus pauperum... [etc.]

Creator:: John XXI, Pope, -1277
Published / Created:: between 1250 and 1399.
Call Number:: Manuscript 39 vault
Image Count:: 326
Resource Type:: text
Abstract:: Manuscript, in unidentified hand, on parchment, containing Pope John XXI's Thesaurus pauperum (ff. 1-84v). Also contains "Ci commence phisinomie qui ensegne" (in French; ff. 85v-87), De junipero et fructu suo (ff. 87v-88), "Hic sunt virtutes et effica...
Alternative Title:: Thesaurus pauperum; Physionomia, in French; De junipero et fructu suo [and three additional tracts]
Description:: In Latin and Middle French.
Subject (Topic):: Medicine, Manuscripts, Medicine, Medieval, and Therapeutics
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Thesaurus pauperum... [etc.]

9. Letter, undated, to Henry IV, King of England

Creator:: Joan of Navarre, Queen, consort of Henry IV, King of England, 1370?-1437
Published / Created:: [ca. 1402]
Call Number:: Takamiya MS 118
Container / Volume:: File
Image Count:: 4
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript letter, on parchment, in a Chancery hand, containing a petition by Joan of Navarre to her husband, King Henry IV of England, for the right of the Aurum Reginae, revenues alloted to the queen of England out of fees for offices or franchises ...
Description:: In Middle French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut, New Haven., and England
Subject (Name):: Henry IV, King of England, 1367-1413. and Joan of Navarre, Queen, consort of Henry IV, King of England, 1370?-1437.
Subject (Topic):: Kings and rulers, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Taxation
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Letter, undated, to Henry IV, King of England

10. Le testament; Raoul de Houdenc, Le Songe d'Enfer

Creator:: Jean, de Meun, approximately 1240-approximately 1305
Published / Created:: [between 1300 and 1350]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 703
Image Count:: 45
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on parchment (low quality) of 1) Jean de Meun (ca. 1240, d. before 1305), Le Testament. 2) Raoul de Houdenc (ca. 1170-ca. 1230), Le Songe d'Enfer (La Voie d'Enfer), 1-672. At least 6 verses are missing at the end; they were probably written...
Description:: In French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Jean, de Meun, approximately 1240-approximately 1305. and Raoul, de Houdenc, approximately 1165-approximately 1230.
Subject (Topic):: French literature, French poetry, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Le testament; Raoul de Houdenc, Le Songe d'Enfer

11. Voeux du paon

Creator:: Jacques, de Longuyon, active 1290-1312
Published / Created:: 14th century
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 613
Image Count:: 146
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on parchment of two sections of Jacques de Longuyon's Voeux du paon
Description:: In French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Jacques, de Longuyon, active 1290-1312.
Subject (Topic):: French poetry, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Voeux du paon

12. Legenda aurea, Vol. 1.

Creator:: Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298
Published / Created:: [between 1400 and 1450]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 1123
Image Count:: 671
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on parchment of Jacobus de Voragine (c. 1228-1298), Legenda aurea, in French translation according to Jean de Vignay (c. 1285-1350).
Description:: In Middle French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298.
Subject (Topic):: Christian hagiography, Literature, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Legenda aurea, Vol. 1.

13. La vraye descente genealogique de la tres illustre maison de France

Creator:: Holinshed, Lawrence, active 1557-1584
Published / Created:: 1572.
Call Number:: Osborn fa71 (Oversize)
Container / Volume:: Box
Image Count:: 14
Resource Type:: text
Abstract:: Manuscript roll on parchment, composed of 6 sheets glued together, of a genealogical chronicle of the kings of France starting with Hugh Capet and ending with Charles IX. Includes prefatory and dedicatory letters "a la royne mere du roy," Catherine de...
Alternative Title:: Genealogie des Rois de France. depuis et compris Hugues Capet, jusques et compris Charles IX.
Description:: In Middle French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut, New Haven., France, and England
Subject (Name):: Holinshed, Lawrence, active 1557-1584. and Catherine de Médicis, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France, 1519-1589.
Subject (Topic):: Manuscripts, Medieval, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Nobility, Heraldry, History, and Kings and rulers
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > La vraye descente genealogique de la tres illustre maison de France

14. Roman de la rose

Creator:: Guillaume, de Lorris, active 1230
Published / Created:: [between 1450 and 1475]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 418
Image Count:: 644
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on parchment of Roman de la Rose. With Poem on Paris of Troy, added in a later hand (15th/16th century); and Poem including the name of the man for whom the volume was copied, Pierre Louvel
Description:: In French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Guillaume, de Lorris, active 1230. and Jean, de Meun, approximately 1240-approximately 1305.
Subject (Topic):: French literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Romances
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Roman de la rose

15. Le Pelerinage de vie humaine, etc

Creator:: Guillaume, de Deguileville, active 14th century
Published / Created:: [ca. 1400]
Image Count:: 295
Resource Type:: text
Abstract:: Manuscript on parchment (thick, poor quality; trimmed) of 1) Guillaume de Deguilleville, Le Pelerinage de vie humaine. 2) Guillaume de Deguilleville, three poems in Latin. 3) Poem added in a 15th-century hand, contrasting the life of a servant and a r...
Description:: In Latin and French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Guillaume, de Deguileville, active 14th century. and Franciscans
Subject (Topic):: Manuscripts, Cosmography, Devotional literature, Devotional literature, French, French literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Latin poetry, Medieval and modern, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Theology
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Le Pelerinage de vie humaine, etc

16. Pel̀erinage de l'am̂e (fragment).

Creator:: Guillaume, de Deguileville, active 14th century
Published / Created:: [ca. 1350-1399]
Call Number:: Takamiya MS 122
Container / Volume:: File (Oversize)
Image Count:: 2
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript leaves, on parchment, in a single hand, containing lines 8198-8405 and 9612-9811 of this fourteenth-century religious poem
Description:: In Middle French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Guillaume, de Deguileville, active 14th century.
Subject (Topic):: French poetry and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Pel̀erinage de l'am̂e (fragment).

17. Moralia in Job

Creator:: Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604
Published / Created:: 1388 January.
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 1152
Image Count:: 381
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on parchment containing a possibly unique French translation of the Prologue and first five books of the Moralia in Job, copied in Chimay
Alternative Title:: Moralia in Job. French
Description:: In Middle French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604.
Subject (Topic):: Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Moralia in Job

18. La fauconnerie

Creator:: Franchières, Jean de, ca. 1400-1488
Published / Created:: [between 1500 and 1600]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 90
Image Count:: 343
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on paper (watermarks buried in gutter) of Jean Franchieres, La fauconnerie. Begins imperfectly in the Prologue and apparently ends at the beginning of Bk. 4, ch. 22.
Description:: In French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Franchières, Jean de, ca. 1400-1488.
Subject (Topic):: Falconry, French literature, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > La fauconnerie

19. Commonplace book: holograph

Creator:: Faucket, Jean, fl. 1488-1497
Published / Created:: [ca. 1497]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 648
Image Count:: 273
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on paper of Jean Faucket (or Faucquet), Commonplace Book: Holograph. Completed 1497 or later
Description:: In French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Faucket, Jean, fl. 1488-1497.
Subject (Topic):: Commonplace-books, Heraldry, French literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Commonplace book: holograph

20. Le Chateau de virginite

Creator:: D'esclavonie, Georges
Published / Created:: [between 1400 and 1450]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 497
Image Count:: 128
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on parchment of Georges d'Esclavonie (canon of the Cathedral of Tours), letter to Dame Isabelle de Villeblanche, a nun at the Benedictine convent of Beaumont-les-Tours; the work was apparently presented to her 31 December 1411, and this wou...
Description:: In French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: D'Esclavonie, Georges. and Benedictines.
Subject (Topic):: French literature, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Monasticism and religious orders
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Le Chateau de virginite

21. La Cite des dames; With Jacques le Grand, Le Livre de bonnes moeurs

Creator:: Christine, de Pisan, approximately 1364-approximately 1431
Published / Created:: [ca. 1450]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 318
Image Count:: 3
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on paper of Christine de Pizan, La Cite des dames. With Jacques le Grand, Le Livre de bonnes moeurs
Description:: In French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Christine, de Pisan, approximately 1364-approximately 1431.
Subject (Topic):: Books of hours, Didactic literature, French, French literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Women authors, French
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > La Cite des dames; With Jacques le Grand, Le Livre de bonnes moeurs

22. Le Livre des trois vertus

Creator:: Christine, de Pisan, approximately 1364-approximately 1431
Published / Created:: [between 1450 and 1475]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 427
Image Count:: 212
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on parchment (trimmed).
Description:: In French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Christine, de Pisan, approximately 1364-approximately 1431.
Subject (Topic):: French literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Women authors, French
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Le Livre des trois vertus

23. Clumber Park Chartier

Creator:: Chartier, Alain, active 15th century
Published / Created:: [circa 1455-1460; circa 1475]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 1216
Container / Volume:: Box
Image Count:: 288
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on parchment, in at least two scribal hands, containing works by Alain Chartier, including Le quadrilogue invectif, Le livre des quatres dames, Le lay de paix, Le livre d'esperance, Le breviaire des nobles, Le debat du reveille-matin, Le la...
Description:: In Middle French.
Subject (Geographic):: France., Connecticut, and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Caulier, Achille., Chartier, Alain, active 15th century., Dunois Master, active 1430-1465., Granson, Oton de, -1397., Gréban, Simon, -approximately 1473., Lecuy, Abbé., and Taillevent, approximately 1315-1395.
Subject (Topic):: French literature, French poetry, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Clumber Park Chartier

24. Commentarii de bello Gallico

Creator:: Caesar, Julius
Published / Created:: 1476.
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 226
Image Count:: 535
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on paper (trimmed), with parchment bifolios interspersed, of Julius Caesar, Commentary on the Gallic Wars, translated into French by Jean Duchesne. Written for Jacques Donche, counselor of Charles the Bold of Burgundy
Description:: In French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut, New Haven., and Gaul
Subject (Name):: Caesar, Julius.
Subject (Topic):: French literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Literature, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and History
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Commentarii de bello Gallico

25. De bello punico

Creator:: Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444
Published / Created:: [between 1450 and 1500]
Call Number:: Marston MS 274
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on paper of Leonardo Bruni, De bello punico, translated into French by Jean Lebegue; made, and presented in 1445, for Charles VII of France (1422-1461).
Description:: In French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444. and Charles VII, King of France, 1403-1461.
Subject (Topic):: Literature, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Punic wars
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > De bello punico

26. De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliæ

Creator:: Bracton, Henry de, -1268
Published / Created:: [between 1275 and 1299]
Call Number:: Osborn fa53
Container / Volume:: Box
Image Count:: 4
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript, on vellum, in a single hand, of a portion of Bracton's treatise on English law
Description:: In Latin; one lengthy marginal annotation in Law French.
Subject (Geographic):: England, Great Britain, Connecticut, and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Bracton, Henry de, -1268. and Taussig, Anthony.
Subject (Topic):: Law and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliæ

27. L'arbre des batailles

Creator:: Bovet, Honore
Published / Created:: [between 1400 and 1500]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 605
Image Count:: 148
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on paper of Honore Bovet (often erroneously named Bonet, c. 1345-1405), L'arbre des batailles, composed between 1386 and 1389
Description:: In French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Bovet, Honore.
Subject (Topic):: French literature, Manuscripts, Medieval, Military art and science, and Schism, The Great Western, 1378-1417
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > L'arbre des batailles

28. L'arbre des batailles, etc

Creator:: Bonet, Honoré, fl. 1378-1398
Published / Created:: [ca. 1485]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 230
Image Count:: 431
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript of Honore Bonet, L'Arbre des Batailles. With Diego de Valera, Espejo de verdadera nobleza, translated into French by Hugues de Salve; and other treatises on arms
Description:: In French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut, New Haven., Burgundy (France), and France
Subject (Name):: Bonet, Honoré, fl. 1378-1398.
Subject (Topic):: Chivalry, Heraldry, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and History
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > L'arbre des batailles, etc

29. De consolatione philosophiae

Creator:: Boethius, -524
Published / Created:: [ca. 1400]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 38
Image Count:: 130
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on parchment of Boethius, De consolatione philosophiae, translated into French by Renaut de Louhans. As the translator states in the prologue, his work incorporates material from a commentary on Boethius made by another member of the Domini...
Description:: In French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Boethius, -524., Trivet, Nicholas, 1258?-1328., and Dominicans
Subject (Topic):: Manuscripts, Consolation, French poetry, Literature, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > De consolatione philosophiae

30. Chroniques de Hainaut

Creator:: Baudouin d'Avesnes
Published / Created:: [between 1300 and 1315]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 339
Image Count:: 759
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on parchment (trimmed) of Baudouin d'Avesnes (d. 1289; Lord of Beaumont and son of Margaret of Flanders), Chroniques de Hainaut. Continues to ca. 1131
Description:: In French.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut, New Haven., and Hainaut (Belgium)
Subject (Name):: Baudouin d'Avesnes.
Subject (Topic):: French literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Chroniques de Hainaut

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