Academical disputations, etc., 17th century
- (fols. 4-37, 95-6) i. Disputationes variae academicae de quaestionibus in morali et naturali philosophia. Praemittitur "Oratio habita Oxonii in schola astron. cum nobiliss. d[omi]n[u]s Carolus Herbertus altera vice sub baccalaureo responderet".
- (fol. 41b) ii. "A common experience or rather a learned judgement of nativities by fixed stars joyned with planets".
- (fols. 42, 46-8) iii. Horoscope of some one who was bom 4 July, 1545; of Calvin, 10 July, 1509; Melancthon, 16 Feb. 1497, and Luther, 22 Oct. (sic; 10 Nov.) 1483.
- (fols. 44-6, 62-3) iv. Miscellaneous notes and extracts.
- (fol. 65) v. De alkimia.
- (fol. 68) vi. "Versus [alchemici] Merlini veraces et philosophi" [sic]. Inc. "Si quaeris in merdis secreta philosophorum / Expensas perdas proprium tempusque aborum". / Expl. "Sic serie rerum conceptio fit specierum".
- (fol. 71) vii. "Ovid’s Remedie of love, rendered [into verse] line for line". Beg. "Reading this title angrie Love exclaim’d".
- (fols. 89, 90) viii. Nine of Martial’s Epigrams, with English translations in verse.
- (fol. 97) ix. Tractatus "De mundo, et ejus partibus, et iis quae ex ejus partibus generantur"; capp. 56.
- (fol. 2 [volume reversed]) x. A list of books.
- (fol. 3 [volume reversed]) xi. Tractatus abbreviatus de physica sive philosopbia naturali; libri iv.
- (fols. 22-5 [volume reversed]) xii. Sententiae quaedam ex Jamblichi vita Pythagorae.
- (fol. 28 [volume reversed]) xiii. "Rhetorices contractae" libri duo.
Dates
- Creation: 17th century
Extent
163 leaves, of which 47-57 are blank.
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. D. 1147
Other Finding Aids
William D. Macray, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae partis quintae fasciculus primus viri munificentissimi Ricardi Rawlinson, J.C.D., codicum classes duas priores, ad rem historicam praecipue et topographicam spectantes, complectens(Oxford, 1862), no. D. 1147.
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series(7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. III, no. 13895.
Custodial History
Olim in catalogo quodam, 266.
Physical Facet
On paper, in quarto
Repository Details
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