Identity area
Reference code
Add. MS c/84
Title
Miscellaneous manuscript fragments removed from books in Trinity College Library
Date(s)
- [c13th-c17th cent.] (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
1 box
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Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
36 fragments, eight of them carrying notes as to which volumes they had been removed from. The group include two English fragments of the versified life of St Catherine (items 1-2), a 13th century fragment from the end of the Joseph story of the Poème Anglo-Normand sur l'Ancien Testament, removed from shelfmark K.3.77 (item 3), two fragments from the Avignon Selichot (items 7-8), two fragments from a medical text in Latin (items 9-10), a fragment on civil and canon law (item 17), and a fragment removed from Dr Hooke's papers carrying the header "Regulae Cromocritica de [Urina?]" inscribed by W. Derham as "Turkish writings & other Rhapsodical Receipts" (item 23).