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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 270, ff 123r-149v
Title:: Liber de simplici medicina or Circa instans attributed to Matthaeus Platearius
Scope & Content:: Liber de simplici medicina or Circa instans attributed to Matthaeus Platearius. Title (f. 123r) 'Incipit liber platearij de simplici medicina', prologue incipit: 'Circa instans negotium in simplicibus medicinis / nostrum versatur propositum'; table of contents for letters A and B, text incipit...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 13th century
Extent:: 26 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 273, ff 204r-215v
Title:: Prayers, poems and recipes for making colours and dying textiles
Scope & Content:: Sixth unit includes: Prayers; incipit: 'Dona michi queso omnipotente deus' (ff. 204r-209r); Recipes to make colours for illuminating books and dying textiles, followed by poems and prayers (ff. 209r-213r); Recipes and charms for fever, cancer, gout, bloodletting, nail in the eye, child-birth...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 14th century
Extent:: 12 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 315 ff 1r-39v
Title:: Fragment of the Canterbury Passionale
Scope & Content:: Contents: These folios come from a Passionale (Lives of Saints) written at Christ Church, Canterbury. It was originally bound with Cotton MS Nero C VII, ff. 29r-79r, and Harley MS 624, ff. 84r-143v. ff. 1r-15v: Osbern's Vita Sancti Dunstani (Life of St Dunstan), imperfect. f. 15v: The miracl...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 12th century
Extent:: A part of Harley MS 315

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 315 ff 40r-45v
Title:: A text on the Eucharist refuting John Wycliffe, imperfect
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 40r-45v: A text on the Eucharist refuting John Wycliffe.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: First half of the 15th century
Extent:: A part of Harley MS 315

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 315 ff 46r-47v
Title:: Verses and a fragment from the cartulary of St Swithun's priory, Winchester
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 46r-47v: Two leaves from a cartulary of St Swithun's Priory, Winchester, dating to the time of Edward I. Harley Roll CC.21 includes two other leaves from this cartulary). According to Ker, Medieval Libraries of Great Britain (1964): 'Harley 315, ff. 46, 47 and Harley Roll CC 21 a...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:: A part of Harley MS 315

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 315 ff 48r-49v
Title:: A fragment from the accounts of the royal wardrobe (Edward II)
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 48r-49v: A fragment from the accounts of the jewellery contained in Edward II's royal wardrobe, citing in particular those of the treasurer,Walter Reynolds (keeper of the wardrobe from 1301-1307; treasurer from 1307-1310, d. 1327), John of Drokenesford (Droxford) (d. 1329), keeper...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1309
Extent:: A part of Harley MS 315

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 321, f 15r
Title:: Astronomical table
Scope & Content:: Astronomical table entitled 'Tabula lune, ad faciendum eius gradum omni die'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1387-1424
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 321, f 23r
Title:: Canon annuli perpetui
Scope & Content:: A text entitled 'Canon annuli perpetui'; incipit: 'Nota q[uod] in annulo [com]pota sunt'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 321, f 28v (item 1)
Title:: Notabilia de etatibus mundi
Scope & Content:: Rubric: 'Notabilia de etatibus mundi'; incipit: 'nota quod sed conputacionem'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 folio.

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