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111. Harley MS 1005

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1005
Title:
Bury St Edmunds customary (‘Liber albus’)
Scope & Content:
Register known as ‘Liber albus’ (‘The White Book’): an inventory of charters, arranged under the headings Regum, Privilegia, Celeraria, Sacristia, de Camera, Elemosinar., De hospitali, Pitanciaria, De domo hospitum, De infirmaria, and Abbatia, each with numbered topographical subdivisions. Bound...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, English, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
Early 12th century-Early 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

112. Harley MS 1010

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1010
Title:
Medical miscellany
Scope & Content:
Medical miscellany preceded by leaves from a liturgical manuscript (lectionary?) with musical notation (ff. ii recto-ix verso). Texts include: Treatise on urine (ff. 1r-23v); Regimen of health (ff. 23v-32r); Four medical recipes (ff. 32r-32v).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1250-1399
Extent:
40 folios.

113. Harley MS 1010, ff 1r-23v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1010, ff 1r-23v
Title:
Treatise on urine
Scope & Content:
Treatise on urine in Middle English with chapter titles in Latin. A list of uroscopic symptoms possibly drawn from a number of sources. It appears to differ from the Middle English compilation by Henry Daniel (fl. 1379), a Dominican friar and horticulturist. Incipit: 'Urene is clensyng of blode a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
23 folios.

114. Harley MS 1010, ff 32r-32v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1010, ff 32r-32v
Title:
Medical recipes
Scope & Content:
Medical recipes (four recipes). The recipes relate to gout, stomach and eyes. Rubric: 'A goude medicine for þe goute', incipit: 'Take þe milk of a / cowe of on coloure and bene mele of ynde and seethe / hem'. Listed in Robins 1970.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 folio.

115. Harley MS 1022

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1022
Title:
A miscellany of religious prose and verse
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: A tract on the nativity of John the Baptist (Latin). f. 1v: A short account of a ‘John the Hermit’ (Latin). f. 1v: The nun Eulalia whom the Virgin Mary asked to say the Ave more slowly (Latin). f. 1v: A priest who saw a woman clad in demons, translated from Caesarius of He...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
c 1390-c 1425
Extent:

1 volume

116. Harley MS 1029

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1029
Title:
Mass lectionary from the Wycliffite Bible
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a Mass lectionary with readings from the Gospels and Epistles in Middle English. These have been taken from the so-called ‘Early Version’ of the Wycliffite Bible. Contents: f. [1a]verso: A lection from Mark 8. ff. 2r-153v: Temporale, beginning ‘Here byginnyþ the gos...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1490s
Extent:
1 volume

117. Harley MS 1033

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1033
Title:
Statutes of England; Registrum Brevium; Ralph of Hengham, Summa Magna and Summa Parva
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2v-9r: Table of contents. f. 9v: Exposicio Verborum Anglicorum in veteribus Cartis a Regibus Concessis; containing a list with Middle English legal terms (e.g. 'Miskenninge') with explanations of their meanings in French. ff. 14r-16v: Magna Carta. ff. 16v-18r: Carta de Libe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, French, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

118. Harley MS 1035

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1035
Title:
Ludolf of Saxony, Meditationes vitae Iesu Christi;Richard Rolle, Parvum Iob sive Libellus in novem lectiones mortuorum; Walter Hilton, The Scale of Perfection
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes: ff. 1r-85v: Ludolf of Saxony, Meditationes vitae Iesu Christi, rubric: 'Hic incipit de vita domini nostri ihesu christi prologus', incipit: 'Fundamentum aliud nemo potest ponere.' ff. 85v-136v: Richard Rolle, Parvum Iob sive Libellus in novem lectiones mortuorum, inci...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

119. Harley MS 1037

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1037
Title:
Hugh Ripelin of Strassburg, Compendium veritatis theologicae; Summary of the Old Testament; Pope Innocent III, De miseria humanae conditionis
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript consists of three parts that were produced separately, at different locations and at different times. Part 1 (ff. 1r-109v) is a copy of Hugh Ripelin's Compendium veritatis theologicae that was written in the 15th century. Part 2 (ff. 111r-134v) is a summary of the Old...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century - 1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

120. Harley MS 1066

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1066
Title:
Privileges of the University of Oxford granted by the kings of England from Edward III to Edward IV
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-10r: Privileges of the University of Oxford granted by the kings of England from Edward III to Edward IV, some left incomplete. Decoration: 1 inhabited initial in red on a green background and flower motifs. 1 full-frame decorated with blue and red flowers, thistles, includin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

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