National Library of Wales Archives and Manuscripts

NLW MS 5094C
File
[19 cent.] x [1921]

A handlist [printed] of the early editions of 'Le Roman de la Rose', followed by tracings of woodcuts illustrating the story [See Bourdillon's monograph, The Early Editions of the Roman de la Rose] and extracts from the text.

Le Roman de la Rose

NLW MSS 5088-5090C
File
1814

Part of Bourdillon Manuscripts,

An autograph transcript, one of three volumes, by M. de M. Méon for the publication of his edition of Le Roman de la Rose, 1814.

Le Roman de la Rose,

NLW MSS 5095-5097C.
File
[19 cent. x 1921].

Part of Bourdillon Manuscripts,

Three volumes of miscellaneous material relating to 'Le Roman de la Rose' collected by F. W. Bourdillon.

Le Roman de la Rose,

NLW MS 5098B.
File
[19 cent. x 1921].

Part of Bourdillon Manuscripts,

A volume of miscellaneous material relating to 'Le Roman de la Rose' collected by F. W. Bourdillon.

Le Roman de l'Escouffle

NLW MS 5045B
File
1816

Part of Bourdillon Manuscripts,

'Le Roman de l'Escouffle', transcribed in 1816 by M. de Monmerqué.

Le Temple de Bocace

NLW MS 5025B
File
[15 cent.]

Part of Bourdillon Manuscripts,

'Le temple de Bocace-Mireoir pour tons grans de la t[er]re. Au quel la Reyne d'angleterre sest venu plaindre a triste face', composed by Georges Chastelain for Margaret of Anjou, wife of King Henry VI of England.

Legenda Sanctorium, a life of Charlemayne

NLW MS 5032D
File
[16 cent.]

Part of Bourdillon Manuscripts,

Lives of saints Lambert, Egidius, Anna, and Servatius; a life of Charlemayne; the 'declamationes' of Joannes Icolampadius; and 'Expositio quorundam vocabulorum pauperi clerico'.

Les Enfances Vivien and lives of saints.

NLW MS 5043E
File
[14 cent.]

Part of Bourdillon Manuscripts,

A fragment (six folios) of the 'chanson degeste' known as 'Les Enfances Vivien' and a fragment (four folios) containing lives of saints in English verse, including portions of the lives of 'Seyn Jokes', 'Seyn Beryn', 'Seit Athelwalde ye byschope', and 'Seint Patryke.'

Letters

NLW MS 5148C
File
[1862 x 1921]

Part of Bourdillon Manuscripts,

Autograph letters, most of them to F.W. Bourdillon, from E.M. Cox, Samuel Evershed, R.E. Graves, Horace Hart, F.T. Havergal, C.T. Martin, Sir William Osler, Alfred W. Pollard, W.J. Rawlinson, Herbert Trench, Henry B. Wheatley, etc.

Li Livres des Estoires,

NLW MS 5027E [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
File
[14 cent.].

Part of Bourdillon Manuscripts,

An incomplete manuscript of 'Li Livres des Estoires dou Comencement dou monde', belonging to the 'Premiere Redaction', but not followed by the 'Faits des Romaine'.

List of Books

NLW MSS 5074-5075B
File
[1850 x 1921]

Part of Bourdillon Manuscripts,

Two volumes of lists of books with the prices at which they were bought or sold by F. W. Bourdillon.

Marie de France

NLW MS 5048C
File
[18 cent.]

Part of Bourdillon Manuscripts,

A transcript of 'Fables de Marie de France' from Harleian MS. 978 in the British Museum.

Mélusine

NLW MS 5092C
File
[1900 x 1921]

Part of Bourdillon Manuscripts,

Notes by F. W. Bourdillon on various French and German editions of Mélusine.

Memoranda

NLW MS 5072B
File
[1861 x 1900]

Part of Bourdillon Manuscripts,

Memoranda by F. W. Bourdilion relating mainly to books and manuscripts in the British Museum.

Miscellanea

NLW MS 5070C
File
[1893 x 1921]

Part of Bourdillon Manuscripts,

A translation, in the autograph of F. W. Bourdillon, of a portion of the 'Introduction' to Heinrich Zimmer: Nennius Vindicatus . . . (Berlin, 1893), and extracts taken by him from Anatole-Claudin: Histoire de l'Imprimerie en France . . . (Paris, 1900-4).

Miserere

NLW MS 5049B
File
[19 cent.]

Part of Bourdillon Manuscripts,

Extracts made by F. W. Bourdillon from a manuscript belonging to the Dean and Chapter of Carlisle which contains 'Li Romans di Charité', and the 'Miserere'.

Monotesseron : De Vita Iesu Christi.