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1291. Harley MS 1917

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1917
Title:
Decretals of Gregory IX, with gloss of Bernard of Parma
Scope & Content:
A copy of the Decretals of Gregory IX compiled by Raymond of Peñafort, with the preface addressed to the university of Bologna (over an erasure), incipit: '[excised] episcopus servus servorum dei dilectis filius doctoribus et scolaribus universitatis [over an erasure] bononie. Rex pacificus'; en...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1290-c 1310
Extent:
1 volume

1292. Harley MS 1918

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1918
Title:
Homiliary with lectiones
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-3r: Bede, Homiliae in Evangelia, Homilia in Vigilia Paschalis, beginning: 'In Sancto Sabbato secundum Mattheum. Que luscecit in primam (sic) sabbati [...] Omelia Venerabilis Bede presbiteri, de eadem lectione. Vigilias nobis hujus sacratissime noctis', ending: 'qui vivit et reg...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

1293. Harley MS 1919

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1919
Title:
Berengaudus, Expositio super septem visiones libri Apocalypsis; Pseudo-Berengaudus, Expositio in cantica canticorum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-224r: Berengaudus, Expositio super septem visiones libri Apocalypsis. ff. 224r-301r: Pseudo-Berengaudus, Expositio in cantica canticorum. The manuscript contains several additions: f. 1*verso: A title inscription: ‘Berengarij super Apocalypsin et Canticum Canticorum Exposit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

1294. Harley MS 1921

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1921
Title:
A catalogue of alphabets and specimens of handwriting
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-80r: A catalogue of alphabets and specimens of handwriting, including 2 printed page fragments on the topic of writing (ff. 51, 80).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Irish, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1295. 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

1296. Harley MS 1924

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1924
Title:
Bede, Life of Cuthbert; Miracles of St Cuthbert
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-48v: Bede, Vita Sancti Cuthberti (Life of St Cuthbert), preceded by a prologue (ff. 1r-2v) and capitula (ff. 2v-3v), ending at chapter 42: 'et involutum novo amictu corpus levique in theca reconditum supra pavimentum sanctuarii composuerunt' (f. 48v). Chapters 41 and 44-46 are ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

1297. Harley MS 1927

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1927
Title:
Poems by the Chester arms-painters Thomas Chaloner and Randle Holme
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-53v: A collection of English poems and Latin sayings by Thomas Chaloner (d. 1598), dated to 1575-1577. ff. 54r-120v: A collection of English poems and notes by Randle Holme I (b. 1570/71, d. 1655), dated to 1616-1638. One poem on ff. 60v-61r (‘The Songe called the Buttned smo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1575-1638
Extent:
1 volume

1298. Harley MS 1937

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1937
Title:
Ceremonies of the Catholic Church; collection of George Bellin, ironmonger and clerk of Chester; Guido de Monte Rochen, Manipulus Curatorum; sermons by Thomas Watson
Scope & Content:
A composite manuscript consisting of three separate parts. The first part (ff. 1r-116r) contains texts on the ceremonies of the Catholic Church, and was written down around 1600. The second part (ff. 102r-116r) contains a collection of thanksgivings, prayers, letters and medical recipes by Ge...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1554-c 1617
Extent:
1 volume

1299. Harley MS 1947

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1947
Title:
Heraldic book for Sir Thomas Holcroft, written and painted by Mercury Patten
Scope & Content:
Probably produced for Sir Thomas Holcroft MP (1557-1620). Title page (f. 1): ‘Nomina, Insignia, Etymologiae, Insigniumq[ue] Descriptiones, Gallice, Latine, et Anglice, uniuscujusq[ue] Scuti pertinentis ad digniss[imum] virum Thomas Holcroft de Holcroft, in Comitatu Lancastrensi, Armigerum’. S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1600
Extent:

1 volume

1300. Harley MS 1954

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1954
Title:
Laws relating to Wales
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-4r: Tracts on making a testament in Latin; with examples dated to 1420-1426. f. 4v: A draft indenture by Nicholas Bolnehyll, Eschaetor of Caernaerfon, concerning Jevan ap Gruffyth ap Hoelle, dated 1443/4. f. 6r: 'Compositio monete et mensurarum'. ff. 6r-7r: 'Assisa Panis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-2rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

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