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Ripon Cathedral Manuscript Fragments
11th-15th century
This collection comprises 65 numbered medieval manuscript fragments, mostly on vellum but some on paper, many in several parts. The majority are loose and housed in boxes. Others remain in situ in the...
Miscellany notebook, containing extracts from Latin writings, mainly classical, notes on rhetoric and grammar, and translations from Aristotle
15--
Contents: (1) Notes on rhetoric and Latin grammar; (2) Quotations from classical authors, summaries of works of Aristotle, etc., namely: f.4, 'Eloquentia nihil aliud nisi dicendi prudentia', etc; f.13...
Miscellany notebook on theological subjects, in English, Latin, and Greek, compiled by Anthony Higgin
Higgin, Anthony
c.1612
Contains notes for sermons and summaries of theological works, including: (1) f.39: Concio 4a, 1 Cor.11.28; (2) f.42: Concio 5a, 1 Cor.11.28; (3) f.42v: De nobilitate; (4) f.82: Headed 'Bilson's surue...
Miscellany notebook on theological subjects, in English and Latin, compiled by Anthony Higgin
Higgin, Anthony
c.1572-1577
Contains summaries and notes of sermons, and expositions of various texts, including: (1) f.35: 'March 4. A funerall exposition of Mr Andrews 7th Wrangler'; (2) f.39: 'Doctor nathen Aprilis 4th 1577';...
Miscellany notebook on theological subjects, in Latin, with some English notes in the hand of Anthony Higgin
Higgin, Anthony
15--
Contains notes on theological subjects, Biblical commentary, etc., including the following headings: (1) f.19: 'Lingua peregrina in Ecclesia non utenda; (2) f.23: 'De lingua vulgari'; (3) f.36: 'Desce...
Miscellany notebook, mainly containing summaries of Greek and Latin works by Aristotle, Cicero, Homer, and Hesiod, compiled by William Birch, with notes in English by Anthony Higgin
Birch, William
c.1550-1607
Contains miscellaneous notes, mainly summaries in Latin of works of Aristotle, Cicero, Homer, and Hesiod, as follows: (1) ff.1-27: Ex Ethicis lib.1, cap.1 (- to lib.3); (2) ff.28-9: Verba similia, nom...
Miscellaneous sermon notes and Biblical commentaries in Latin, compiled by Anthony Higgin
Higgin, Anthony
c.1590
Contains notes for sermons and commentaries on the Lord's Prayer, Creed, Psalm 62, Commandments, etc. On f.80 are notes of receipts and payments; 'Recepta' begin 'for barlye 40 qr £26.13.4'
Miscellany notebook, compiled by Anthony Higgin and others
Higgin, Anthony
c.1576-1600
Contains: (1) f.2: a list of books, including 'Greeke lexicon', works of Cicero, Aristotle, 'Virgilij poemata'; (2) ff.9-36: miscellaneous theological notes, apparently from lectures given in various ...
Miscellany notebook, mainly on theological subjects, compiled by Anthony Higgin and another
Higgin, Anthony
c.1586
Contains miscellaneous notes, apparently for sermons, on baptism, the Lord's supper, etc., with summaries of contemporary controversial theological and some classical works, as follows: (1) f.7: Whita...
Miscellany notebook on theological subjects, including summaries of controversial works, compiled possibly by William Birch
Birch, William
c.1560
Contains: (1) ff.1-5: various jottings, including some proverbial sayings in Hebrew on ff.3-4r; (2) ff.8-106: headed 'Bucerus' and apparently a summary of his works in Latin, dated 1551 on f.106v; (3)...
Miscellaneous theological notes and summaries, compiled by Anthony Higgin
Higgin, Anthony
c.1575-1615
Contains: (1) ff.1-22: a catalogue of heresies, numbered 7-88; ends 'Finis Catalogi: quanquam quod hic pollicetur Augustinus non prestat'; (2) ff.23-48: 'Institutiones sodalitatis Beatae Mariae Virgin...