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51. Harley MS 4393

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4393
Title:
Explication des actes des apôtres
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2v-157r: Explication des actes des apôtres. The manuscript contains a few later additions: f. 1r: A title inscription: 'Explication des actes des apostres en forme de paraphrase'; added in a 16th-century hand. f. 1v: A summary description of the manuscript; added in the (?) 17t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1531-1543
Extent:
1 volume

52. Harley MS 829

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 829
Title:
Collection of texts, mostly concerning law
Scope & Content:
Manuscript volume containing mostly legal texts of different authors, in many different hands. Contents: ff. 1-17v: ‘A little Treatise of Baile and Mainprise, written at the request of Sir William Heydon by Sr. Edward Cooke’. ff. 18-28v: ‘Lectio Magistri Nowell, sur le Statute de Willes’. ff. 2...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

53. Harley MS 2919

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2919
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Bourges
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1-2: Parchment flyleaves. ff. 3r-14v: Calendar in French, with numerous added saints' days, late 16th-early 17th century. ff. 15r-16v: Reading from the Gospel of St John, followed by the prayer 'Protector in te sperantium'. ff. 17r-18r: Prayer to St Mary Magdalene, beginnin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

54. Harley MS 2921

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2921
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Rome
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1: Flyleaf with added inscriptions (see Provenance). ff. 2-4: Ruled parchment leaves (see Provenance). ff. 4v: Added almanac for the years 1550-1567, in French. ff. 5r-10v: Calendar, with added saints' days. ff. 11r-14r: Gospel readings. f. 14r: Added prayer, in French, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

55. Harley MS 2929

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2929
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Paris
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1: Medieval parchment flyleaf with added inscriptions (see Provenance). ff. 2r-13v: Calendar, in French. ff. 14r-19r: Gospel readings. ff. 19v-22r: 'Obsecro te'. f. 23r: Added prayers in French, beginning 'Au despourueu ne me', 16th century. f. 23v: Added beginning of th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
c 1490-c 1510
Extent:
1 volume

56. Harley MS 2959

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2959
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Rouen
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r-v: Added inscriptions (see Provenance). ff. 2r-13v: Calendar, in French, including the feasts of St Audoin ('Ouen', 24 August) and St Romanus of Rouen ('Romain', 23 October) in red. ff. 14r-17v: Gospel readings. ff. 17v-19v: 'Obsecro te'. ff. 19v-21v: 'O intemerata'. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

57. Harley MS 1428

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1428
Title:
English coats of arms
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-16v: Coats of arms and crests of English families (4 per page or full-page drawings), some with mottoes (in French and Latin); also featuring accounts of their descents and epitaphs. The latest date attached to these arms is 1654. f. 17r: A list of the Lords created by King Ch...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1641-1654
Extent:

1 volume

58. Harley MS 1922

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1922
Title:
English coats of arms
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-4v, 6r-14v, 16r-18v, 20r-26v, 29r-35v, 37r-42v, 45r-50v, 52r-57v, 62r-62v, 64r-65v: Coats of arms of English nobility and gentry, with names written in French, many of which seem to originate from Kent and Lancashire (as indicated by the cropped rubricated Latin headers in the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

59. Harley MS 5815

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5815
Title:
An English heraldic manuscript
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v-114v: Coats of arms with crests of English nobility and gentry, with grants of arms. ff. 115r-120v: An alphabetical index of family names. Decoration: Coats of arms with crests, tricked, drawn in brown ink throughout the manuscript.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

60. Harley MS 4940

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4940
Title:
Matfre Ermengaud, Breviari d'amor
Scope & Content:
Contents: Matfre Ermengaud (Matfres Ermengau, Eymengau) de Beziers, Breviari d'Amor. An encyclopedic work explaining how the world is an emanation of love, it consists of 34,550 lines in verse in the Occitan dialect composed between 1288 and 1292. Decoration: 2 full-page miniatures with fol...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Occitan, Old
Date Range:
Mid 14th century
Extent:
A parchment codex, 232 folios

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