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161. Harley MS 6294

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6294
Title:
Gisalbertus de Bergamo, Commentarius in Disticha Catonis, with an alphabetical index
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1-180r: Gisalbertus de Bergamo, Commentarius in Disticha Catonis (Commentary on Cato's Distichs), introduced by a letter by Albericus de Rosate. ff. 181r-188v: an alphabetical index to the work. f. 180v is blank. Decoration: Foliate initials in colours and gold combined wi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

162. Harley MS 6340

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6340
Title:
Robert de Boron, Merlin
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-13v: A table of contents. ff. 14r-292v: Robert de Boron, Merlin. Decoration: 1 small yellow (imitation gold) initial in a blue frame (f. 14r). Small red initials throughout the manuscript.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

163. Harley MS 6341

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6341
Title:
Lancelot du Lac (volume I)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the first part of a two-volume set (Harley MSS 6341-6342) containing the French romance of Lancelot du Lac; the set originallycontained three volumes, but the first volume is now lost. Contents: ff. 1r-324r: Lancelot du Lac. Decoration: 2 small blue initials in red frame...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:

1 volume

164. Harley MS 6342

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6342
Title:
Lancelot du Lac (volume II)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the second part of a two-volume set (Harley MSS 6341-6342) containing the French romance of Lancelot du Lac; the set originally contained three volumes, but the first volume is now lost. Contents: ff. 1r-246v: Lancelot du Lac. Decoration: 1 small blue initial with yellow...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

165. Harley MS 6578

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6578
Title:
Petrus Riga, Aurora
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-147r: Petrus Riga, Aurora. The manuscript contains several later additions: ff. 1*recto-2*verso: The Gospel of Nicodemus, fragment; written in the late 12th or early 13th century. ff. 3*recto-3*verso: An unidentified theological text about sins; added in the 13th century. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

166. Harley MS 6644

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6644
Title:
English statutes
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1v: A table of contents for the manuscript. ff. 2r-2v: A table of contents for Magna Carta. ff. 4r-10v: Magna Carta de Libertatibus Angliae. ff. 10v-13v: Carta de Foresta. ff. 13v-18r: Statuta de Merton. ff. 18r-29v: Statuta de Marleberge. ff. 29v-55r: The Statute of W...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle, French, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1285-c 1300
Extent:
1 volume

167. Harley MS 6692

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6692
Title:
Iter Londonensis; Vetera capitula itineris Cantuariensis; Placita Corone Kantuariensis; royal letters patent
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-4v: 'Iter Londonensis'; written in Law French; imperfect at the beginning. ff. 4v-6v: 'Vetera capitula itineris Cantuariensis'; including 'Nova Capitula Corone' from the time of the reign of Edward I; written in Latin. ff. 6v-8v: 'Placita Corone Kantuariensis'; written in L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

168. Harley MS 6916

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6916
Title:
Collection of poems by Charles d'Orléans and his circle
Scope & Content:
A near complete copy of Charles d'Orléans' personal manuscript (Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, ms français 25458) (Poetry of Charles D’Orléans, ed. by Fox and Arn (2010), p. 827). Contents: ff. 1r-205r: A collection of poems consisting of ballades, chansons, complaintes, caroles an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

169. Harley MS 7546

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7546
Title:
Pierre Michault, La Danse aux avengles
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-40v: Pierre Michault, La Danse aux avengles, imperfect; the manuscript is missing the first part of the text, which is supplied on f. [iii]recto-[iii]verso]. This satirical work, written in 1466, partly in prose and partly in verse, consists of a dialogue between L'acteur (the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

170. Harley MS 7555

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7555
Title:
List of Parliamentary summons; assizes from the reign of King Edward III; grant and charters relating to the chapel and college of St Mary in the Fields, Norwich
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript consists of parts that were written at different times. Part 1 (ff. 1-32) was written in the 16th century. Part 2 (ff. 33r-64v) was written in the middle or 2nd half of the 14th century. Part 3 (ff. 66r-72r) was written in 1546. Part 4 (ff. 74r-77v) was written in t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1350-1546
Extent:
1 volume