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1071. Harley MS 1600

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1600
Title:
Collection of medical recipes and charms
Scope & Content:
A collection of medical and surgical recipes and charms from the late 14th century or early 15th century with added recipes and charms that date to the late 15th and/or early 16th century. Two of the charms refer to the Earl of Hereford (f. 35r) and the Infirmary of Killyngworth (f. 35v). The re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century-1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

1072. Harley MS 1602

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1602
Title:
Collection of medical treatises, alchemical recipes and charms
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript is formed of four separate codicological units with materials added to the beginning and the end, when the units appear to have been bound or kept together. Part 1 (ff. 3r-4v) contains a collection alchemical recipes that was written in the 15th century. Part 2 (ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, English, Middle, French, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century-16th century
Extent:
1 volume

1073. Harley MS 1604

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1604
Title:
History and theology tracts
Scope & Content:
Composite volume of historical extracts relating to Westminster Abbey, notes on the history of England, and theological tracts. Contents: f. 1: Notes on the building of Westminster Abbey by Henry III, taken from the history of Thomas Walsingham. Latin. ff. 2-4: Account of the founding of the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1074. Harley MS 1605/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1605/2
Title:
A collection of Middle English medical, trick and cosmetical recipes; a Latin charm and recipes against vermin; Pseudo-Bernard of Clairvaux, Liber de modo bene vivendi ad sororem
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the second of three volumes that comprise Harley MS 1605 (the others being Harley MS 1605/1 and Harley MS 1605/3). Harley MS 1605/2 contains three parts that were separately produced in the 15th century and brought together at an unknown point in time before or after they reac...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:

1 volume

1075. Harley MS 1607

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1607
Title:
Psalter
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-189v: A Psalter. Preceded by a calendar (ff. 1r-6v) including saints linked to Northern France, such as Firmin (Amiens) in red and Honore (Amiens) and Angadrême (Beauvais), who also feature in the litany (ff. 180-184v) alongside Symphorien (Autun), Evroul (Normandy), Riquier (A...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

1076. Harley MS 1608

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1608
Title:
Registrum Brevium de Cancellaria Regis Edwardi I
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-173v: Brief register of the chancery of Edward I (Registrum Brevium de Cancellaria Regis Edwardi I). Decoration: 1 large puzzle initial in gold and blue with red and blue pen-flourishing (f. 3r). Paraphs in red or blue.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century-1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

1077. Harley MS 1610

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1610
Title:
Collection of religious and grammatical texts
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-13v: Theological commonplaces. ff. 14r-15r: 'Regulae accentuandi'. ff. 15r-15v: Part of a Latin vocabulary. ff. 16v-17r: 'De constructione verborum'. ff. 17v-18r: Grammatical notes. ff. 18v-19r: Poem on St Margaret. ff. 19r, 20r: Tracts on grammar, begininng: 'Ut pa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 volume

1078. Harley MS 1611

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1611
Title:
Two astronomical treatises
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-52v: A treatise on the sphere, geophysics, geography and cosmology known as 'Compendium astronomiae'. ff. 53r-134v: A treatise on astronomy. Decoration: Several geometrical diagrams.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

1079. Harley MS 1612

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1612
Title:
Scope & Content:
Miscellany including Medical Treatises and Astrological Texts and Tables; early 15th cent. with 13th-cent. pastedowns. Middle English and Latin. Imperfect. The cataloguing of this miscellaneous and composite manuscript was funded by the Wellcome Trust. Only the medical texts are fully itemis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

1080. Harley MS 1615

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1615
Title:
John of Wales, Ars praedicandi (excerpt); collection of Latin sermons
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-3r: John of Wales, Ars praedicandi (excerpt), beginning: 'Predicatio est thematis assumptio eiusdem thematis divisio, thematis divisi subdivisio, concordantiarum congrua consultacio et auctoritatum adductarum clara et devota explanatio'. ff. 3r-126v: Collection of Latin sermo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

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