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261. Cotton Roll IV 61

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll IV 61
Title:
Manifesto of George, duke of Clarence, George Neville, archbishop of York, and Richard Neville, earl of Warwick, in their rebellion against Edward IV
Scope & Content:
Manifesto of George, duke of Clarence (1449-1478), George Neville, archbishop of York (1465-1476), and Richard Neville (1428-71), 16th earl of Warwick, issued as part of their rebellion against King Edward IV in 1469, beginning imperfectly. The text complains about seditious persons misleading ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
1469
Extent:
1 roll

262. Egerton MS 657

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 657
Title:
Richard Rolle of Hampole, Prick of Conscience
Scope & Content:
From the List of Additions (1843), p. 26 (1838): 'POEM intitled the Pricke of Conscience, by Richard Rolle of Hampole; imperfect at the beginning and end. On vellum, xivth cent. Quarto.'
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

263. Egerton MS 3245

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 3245
Title:
Richard Rolle of Hampole, Prick of Conscience
Scope & Content:
From the Catalogue of Additions (1970), pp. 358-60: PRICK OF CONSCIENCE and other religious pieces, in verse and prose; late 14th cent. English (some of the rubricated passages Latin). The manuscript is discussed and f. 193 reproduced in Brit. Mus. Quart., xiv, 1939-1940, pp. 87-88 and pl. xxx;...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
Late 14th century
Extent:
1 item

264. Egerton MS 3883

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 3883
Title:
Book of Hours with verses by John Lydgate and others
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-12v: Calendar, with 16th-century additions, including the feasts of St Thomas of Canterbury, which had previously been erased; ff, 13r-19v: Odes of St Bridget with the rubric, 'Oratio devota ad Christum'; f. 19v: A note on the age of the Virgin Mary at the time of her death (...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
A parchment codex, 179 folios

265. Harley MS 1-7661

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1-7661
Title:
Harley Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts collected by Robert Harley (d 1724) and Edward Harley (d 1741), 1st and 2nd Earls of Oxford. c 1300-c 1700. 7661 manuscripts
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, Arabic, Dutch, English, English, Middle, English, Old, French, French, Old, Georgian, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Irish, Irish, Old, Italian, Latin, Slavic languages, and Turkish
Date Range:
c 1300-c 1700
Extent:
7689 items

266. Harley MS 3

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3
Title:
John Mirfield, Breviarium Bartholomei, with glosses and recipes by John Dee
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the medical work of John Mirfield [Johannes de Mirfeld] (d. 1407), an ecclesiastic and medical writer, and chaplain of the hospital of St Bartholomew, Smithfield, in London. Towards the end of his life he wrote two encyclopedic works in Latin, the so-called Florarium Bar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, French, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1400
Extent:
1 volume

267. Harley MS 26

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 26
Title:
Speculum humanae salvationis
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–60v: Speculum humanae salvationis (in verse), ‘Incipit prohemium. cuiusdam noue compilacionis’. ff. 60v–61v: Added sermon on 2 Corinthians 6:2, in English, ‘Ecce nunc tempus acceptabile’. Decoration: Large initials in red. Capitals marked in red. Marginal annotations in red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

268. Harley MS 43

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 43
Title:
Benedict Burgh, Cato Major; Boethius, De Consolatione Philosophiae, translated into English by John Walton; William Cornysh, A Treatise between Enformacione and Musyke; A Balade of Trouthe (imperfect)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 4r-86v: Boethius, De Consolatione Philosophiae: translated by John Walton; with the Latin text in the margins added at a later stage; possibly by Thomas Chaundler up to f. 29v. The manuscript contains several later additions: ff. 3r-3v: Benedict Burgh, Cato Major (imperfect); w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

269. Harley MS 44

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 44
Title:
Boethius, De Consolatione Philosophiae, in the English translation by John Walton
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-102r: Boethius, De Consolatione Philosophiae, in the English translation by John Walton. Other manuscripts containing this English translation of Boethius's work are [Royal MS 18 A XIII and Harley MS 43. Decoration: Large gold initials in a blue and red frame with foliate fe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

270. Harley MS 48

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 48
Title:
Le Livre de l'Informacion des Princes, and other texts concerning the nobility
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: An illegible Latin inscription. f. 1v: Two prayers to St George, beginning ‘Ave gemma anglie confors angelorum miles regis glorie spes que belatorum’; ‘Deus qui nos beati georgi martyris tui meritis et intercessione laetificas’; an unidentified Latin text (faded); with the n...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle, French, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

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