London, BL, Add. 11739
source date: xiith cent
edition published: 2023-04-21-05:00
language: ar; ar-Syrc; ar-Syrn; cop; de; en; fr; grc
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United Kingdom, London, British Library, Oriental Manuscripts, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/720, Add. 14,739, London, BL, Add. 14,739, BL Add MS 14739

[This manuscript record does not have a summary list of contents. For composite manuscripts, the list of contents can be found under each individual part.]

United Kingdom, London, British Library, Oriental Manuscripts, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/721, Add. 14,739, foll. 1–6. London, BL, Add. 14,739, foll. 1–6. BL Add MS 14739, foll. 1-6. William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, 835, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, DCCCXXXV

[This manuscript contains: Three discourses on S. Stephen. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 4 items.]

Syriac

title: Three discourses on S. Stephen
  title: Of Gregory Nyssen
  rubric: ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܓܪܝܓܪܝܘܣ ܕܥܠ ܣܛܦܐܢܘܣ ܪܝܫܐ ܕܣܗ̈ܕܐ.
  See Opera, t. iii., from p. 356 C, διάκονον μυστηρίων Χριστοῦ, to p. 358 D, τίνα φέρει τῶν λυπούντων διόρθωσιν; and from p. 361 A, καὶ τῶν ἀπὸ τῆς 'Αλεξύνδρου πόλεως σοφῶν αὐτῷ προσπαλαίουσθαι, to the end.
  title: Of John Chrysostom
  rubric: ܬܘܒ ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܝܘܐܢܝܣ ܕܥܠ ܣܛܦܐܢܘܣ ܪܝܫܐ ܕܣ̈ܗܕܐ
  incipit: ܫܘܦܪܐ ܕܢܨ̈ܚܢܘܗܝ ܕܣܗܕܐ ܣܛܦܐܢܘܣ: ܗܢܐ ܕܐܝܬܘܗܝ ܒܥܕܬܐ ܩܕܡܝܬܐ ܕܐܫܬܟ̣ܚܬ̇ ܒܟܪܡܐ ܕܣܗܕܘܬܐ: ܡܓܪܓ ܠܝ ܝܘܡܢ ܕܥܠܘܗܝ ܐ̇ܡܠܠ܆ ܏ܘܫ.
  title: Of Jacob of Batnae
  rubric: ܬܘܒ ܡܐܡܪܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܐ ܡܪܝ ܝܥܩܘܒ ܡܠܦܢܐ ܕܥܠ ܩܕܝܫܐ ܣܛܦܐܢܘܣ ܪܝܫܐ ܕܡܫܡ̈ܫܢܐ ܘܩܕܡܝܐ ܕܣ̈ܗܕܐ
  incipit: ܒܘܟܪܐ ܕܣ̈ܗܕܐ ܩܪܢܝ ܠܚܠܘܠܗ ܪܘܚܢܝܐ̣. ܗܒ ܠܝ ܡܪܢ ܕܒܪ̈ܘܡܝܢܐ ܐܚܕܐ ܥܡܗ.

It consists of six paper leaves, about 13 3/8 in. by 7 3/4, the last of which is much torn. Each page is divided into two columns of from 34 to 39 lines.

6 ff.

- It consists of six paper leaves, about 13 3/8 in. by 7 3/4, the last of which is much torn. Each page is divided into two columns of from 34 to 39 lines.

The writing is neat and regular, of the xiith cent.

[N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.]

12th century

Manuscript description based on Wright's Catalogue . abbreviated by the Syriaca.org editors.

William Wright Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838 London 1870 DCCCXXXV 2:866-867

United Kingdom, London, British Library, Oriental Manuscripts, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/722, Add. 14,739, foll. 7–11, London, BL, Add. 14,739, foll. 7–11, BL Add MS 14739, foll. 7-11, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, 666, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, DCLXVI

[This manuscript contains: Part of the metrical discourse of Jacob of Batnae on the Rich Man and Lazarus. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.]

Syriac

title: Part of the metrical discourse of Jacob of Batnae on the Rich Man and Lazarus

Five paper leaves, about 13 in. by 7 5/8, all more or less torn. There are from 38 to 43 lines in each page.

5 ff.

- Five paper leaves, about 13 in. by 7 5/8, all more or less torn. There are from 38 to 43 lines in each page.

The writing is large and rather inelegant, of the xith or xiith cent.

[N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.]

11th or 12th century

Manuscript description based on Wright's Catalogue . abbreviated by the Syriaca.org editors.

William Wright Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838 London 1870 DCLXVI 2:516-517

United Kingdom, London, British Library, Oriental Manuscripts, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/723, Add. 14,739, foll. 12–14, London, BL, Add. 14,739, foll. 12–14, BL Add MS 14739, foll. 12-14, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, 663, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, DCLXIII

[This manuscript contains: A fragment of the metrical discourse of Jacob of Batnae on S. Simeon and the Presentation of our Lord; Hymns for the Commemoration of S. Simeon. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 2 items.]

Syriac

title: A fragment of the metrical discourse of Jacob of Batnae on S. Simeon and the Presentation of our Lord

title: Hymns for the Commemoration of S. Simeon

It consists of three paper leaves, about 11 3/4 in. by 8, much torn. There are 25 lines in each full page.

3 ff.

- It consists of three paper leaves, about 11 3/4 in. by 8, much torn. There are 25 lines in each full page.

The writing is large and inelegant, of the xiith cent.

[N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.]

12th century

Manuscript description based on Wright's Catalogue . abbreviated by the Syriaca.org editors.

William Wright Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838 London 1870 DCLXIII 2:516

United Kingdom, London, British Library, Oriental Manuscripts, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/724, Add. 14,739, foll. 15–18, London, BL, Add. 14,739, foll. 15–18, BL Add MS 14739, foll. 15-18, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, 337, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, CCCXXXVII

[This manuscript contains: Fragments of a Choral Service-book, containing hymns and prayers for various occasions. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.]

Syriac

title: Fragments of a Choral Service-book, containing hymns and prayers for various occasions

It consists of four paper leaves, all more or less stained and torn. Each page is divided into two columns of from 17 to 23 lines.

4 ff.

- It consists of four paper leaves, all more or less stained and torn. Each page is divided into two columns of from 17 to 23 lines.

The writing is large and regular, of the xiiith cent.

[N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.]

13th century

Manuscript description based on Wright's Catalogue . abbreviated by the Syriaca.org editors.

William Wright Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838 London 1870 CCCXXXVII 1:280

United Kingdom, London, British Library, Oriental Manuscripts, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/725, Add. 11,739, foll. 19–22, London, BL, Add. 11,739, foll. 19–22, BL Add MS 11739, foll. 19-22, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, 242, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, CCXLII

[This manuscript contains: Part of the Index to a large Lectionary. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.]

Syriac

title: Part of the Index to a large Lectionary

It consists of four paper leaves, about 9 ½ in. by 7 ½, all much torn.

4 ff.

- It consists of four paper leaves, about 9 ½ in. by 7 ½, all much torn.

The writing is of the xiii or xiv cent.

[N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.]

13th or 14th century

Manuscript description based on Wright's Catalogue . abbreviated by the Syriaca.org editors.

William Wright Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838 London 1870 CCXLII 1:178

United Kingdom, London, British Library, Oriental Manuscripts, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/726, Add. 14,739, fol. 23, London, BL, Add. 14,739, fol. 23, BL Add MS 14739, fol. 23, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, 400, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, CCCC

[This manuscript contains: Index to a Service-book, comprising a collection of sedras. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.]

Syriac

title: Index to a Service-book, comprising a collection of sedras
rubric: ܬܘܒ ܩܘܕܝܟܣ ܡܚܲܘܝܢܐ ܕܛܟ̈ܣܐ ܕܐܝܬ ܒܗܢܐ ܟܬܒܐ ܩܲܕܝܫܐ ܕܣܕܪ̈ܐ.

It is a paper leaf, 10 1/4 in. by 7 1/8, much torn.

1 f.

- It is a paper leaf, 10 1/4 in. by 7 1/8, much torn.

See additions.

- On the verso there are two notes. The first one is in Arabic, and dated in the year 1199 of the Coptic era, , , A.D. 1483.

- The other note is in Karshūnī, and states that this volume was given, as a waḳf or legacy, to the convent of S. Mary Deipara by a monk named Ephraim, ܝܩܘܠ ܡܣܛܪܗܐ ܐܦܪܐܡ ܐܠܪܐܗܒ ܐܠܣܪܝܐܢܝ ܐܢܝ ܐܘܩܦܬ ܗܕܐ ܐܠܟܬܐܒ ܐܠܡܒܐܪܟ ܐܠـ . . . ܐܠܚܣܐܝܐܬ ܥܠܝ [ܕܝܪ] ܣܬܢܐ ܐܠܣܝܕܗ ܐܠܡ̇ܥـ[ܛܡܗ] ܡܣܟܢ ܐܠܣܪ̈ܝܐܢ ܦܝ ܒܪ[ܝܗ] ܐܠܐܣܩܝܛ ܘܩܦܐ ܡܐ[ܒܕܐ] ܘܚܒܣܐ ܡܟܠܕܐ ܐܠ܏ܟ.

before AD 1483

Manuscript description based on Wright's Catalogue . abbreviated by the Syriaca.org editors.

William Wright Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838 London 1870 CCCC 1:316

United Kingdom, London, British Library, Oriental Manuscripts, https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/727, Add. 14,739, fol. 24, London, BL, Add. 14,739, fol. 24, BL Add MS 14739, fol. 24, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, 1029, William Wright, Catalogue of the Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838, MXXIX

[This manuscript contains: Unspecified contents. In total, including sub-sections, this manuscript contains 1 item.]

Syriac

title: Unspecified contents

The last leaf of a paper manuscript, much mutilated.

1 f.

- The last leaf of a paper manuscript, much mutilated.

It is written in a current hand of the xiiith cent.

[N.B., folio location may not be available for some items below.]

13th century

Manuscript description based on Wright's Catalogue . abbreviated by the Syriaca.org editors.

William Wright Catalogue of Syriac Manuscripts in the British Museum Acquired since the Year 1838 London 1870 MXXIX 3:1198-1199