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[Torah ʿim targum ʿArvi-Yehudi : Bereshit 42:30–43:24]. [תורה עם תרגום ערבי־יהודי : בראשית מב:ל-מג:כד]. [Genesismm xlii.30–xliii.24, with Judaeo-Arabic translation after each verse: Oriental (? Karaite)].
[13th century]
Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer. English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 529. Variant titles: Ḥamishah ḥumshe Torah. ח...
Title: Verses made by him
Author: Devereux, Robert, Earl of Essex
Attribution: Ro. Essex
Date(s): 1598?
Manuscript: Lt q 57
Contents: On the desirability of retreat and religious contemplation
Title: Verses on Monsieur's Departure out of England
Author: Elizabeth I
Attribution: Queen Elizabeth
Date(s): 159-?
Manuscript: Lt q 57
Contents: The Queen grieves for a suitor who has recently left England (possibly Francis, Duke of Alencon)
Miscellany of Middle English religious verse and prose
[ca. 1450s]
Decoration: 2 to 3-line initials in red with pen ornamentation in brown. Capitals touched in red. Catchwords in cartouches. Occasional pointing hand. Written in anglicana (main text) and anglicana f...
Title: A perfect patterne of true felicity, framed to find the way of eternity [i.e. BCMSV 4621]. Verses [Verses concerning true felicity (index)]
Author: Tusser, Thomas
Date(s): 1580 (published)
Manuscript: Lt q 9
Contents: Religious poem urging contentment with the gifts of god
Laurentii Gambarae Brixianae De navigatione Christophori Columbi libri quatuor
Gambara, Lorenzo
1585
In verse.
Title: A copy of verses by Queen Elizabeth on occasion of her first uneasiness
concerning Mary Queen of Scots
Author: Elizabeth I; Queen of England
Attribution: These verses were published in an old art of poesy printed at London in 1589
Date(s): 156- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 20
Contents: Expressing concern and annoyance at rumours of plots against the state, and
determination to suppress them by force if necessary. Shorter and textually
different from the received versions, including Puttenham's, despite the
Introduction.
Regiment of Princes
Hoccleve, Thomas (1369-1426); Selden (1420-); Robinson, John (16th century-16th century); Browne, Thomas (16th century-16th century); Gibbs, Frater (16th century-16th century); Pawson, Esther (17th century-17th century); Heber, Richard (1773-1833); Phillips, Sir Thomas (1792-1872); Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921); Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961); Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998); Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor
c.1420
Manuscript in Middle English in Anglicana Formata on parchment, copied by the 'Selden Scribe' [ex inf.: Professor Sebastian Sobecki] containing Thomas Hoccleve's ‘Regiment of Princes’. Marginal gl...
Nouæ Tobiae Stimmeris Sacrorvm Bibliorvm figuræ: versibvs latinis & germanicis exposita = Newe biblische Figuren durch Tobiam Stĩmer geriffen : mit latienischen vnnd teutschen Versen aussgelegt
Stimmer, Tobias (1539-1584); Stimmer, Tobias (1539-1584); Stimmer, Tobias (1539-1584); Fischart, Johann (1546-1590)
1590
Latin and German inscriptions and verses by Johann Fischart.
Marcelli Palingenii Stellati poetæ doctissimi Zodiacus vitæ, hoc est, De hominis vita, studio, ac noribus optime instituendis, libri XII : cum indice locupletissimo
Palingenio Stellato, Marcello (1500-1543)
1569
Latin verse.
[Mishle (ḥeleḳ) : ʿim targum u-ferush be-ʿArvit-Yehudit / mi-et Yefet ben ʿAli ha-Leṿi]. [משלי (חלק) : עם תרגום ופירוש בערבית־יהודית / מאת יפת בן עלי הלוי]. [Book of Proverbs 14:30–19:2, with Judaeo-Arabic translation and commentary by Japhet ibn Ali].
[14th–15th century]
Title supplied by cataloguer. Variant titles: Ketuvim. כתובים. Miḳra : parshanut be-ʿArvit. מקרא : פרשנות בערבית. 5 quinions of a larger manuscript containing verse by ...
Marianna : tragedia di m. Lodovico Dolce, recitata in Vinegia nel palazzo dell'eccellentiss. s. duca di Ferrara : con alcune rime e uersi del detto
Dolce, Lodovico (1508-1568)
1565
In verse. Signatures: A-K⁸.