A composite manuscript containing fragments as follows: 2 folios of genealogies, (15th c.?); fragment of the Cath Catharda, (15th c.?); transcripts of facsimiles made by Vallancey from Astle's "Origin and progress of writing," 1784; 6 folios of a tract on early Irish kings, (17th c.?) and other pieces.

Similar Items

• Miscellaneous religious anecdotes, text re Fermoy, co. Cork, fragments of epic tales, etc. (Formerly part of the Book of Fermoy). 1453 and 15th c.
• Theological treatises in Latín and six religious treatises in Irish ... De octo conquestibus Hiberniae. De Purgatorio S. Patricii. Scribe of part of the manuscript Donald O Maelechlaynd, 15th c.
• Genealogical and historical collections in Irish. Fragment of the Book of Hy-Many (Leabhar Hi-Máine). Romantic tales. The Cath Catharda an adaptation of Lucan's Pharsalia, etc. Presented by Sir John Sebright, originally belonged to Edward Lhwyd 15th c.
• Ossianic dialogue in Irish known as Acallamh na Senórach. Scribe: Niall or Morchadh Ó Maoillechluind, 15th c. Vellum.
• Three fragments of medical treatises, in Irish, based partly on Hippocrates, 15th c.