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1481. Harley MS 2436

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2436
Title:
Collection of sermons
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a 14th-century collection of sermons for saints' feast days (ff. 17r-168v), with sermons added in the 15th century at the beginning (ff. 1r-14v). Contents: ff. 1r-14v: A collection of sermons; with a previously unrecorded Middle English verse translation of Latin tex...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle, French, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
14th century-15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1482. Harley MS 2438

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2438
Title:
A Psalter
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-187v: A Psalter, including a calendar. Among the feasts: Aldegundis (30 January), Oswald (28 February), Walburga (1 May), Elevatio Mecharii (9 May), Médard (Soissons), Bartini abbatis (5 September), Willibrord (7 November); the added (?) entry for Thomas Becket (29 December) ha...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

1483. Harley MS 2439

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2439
Title:
Richard Rolle, Libellus de emendacione, and other religious treatises
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-31r: Richard Rolle, Libellus de emendacione. ff. 31r-v: Richard Rolle, Melum contemplativorum. f. 32v: Richard Rolle, a prayer (beginning 'Si tuam animam vis salvare'). f. 32r: verses (beginning 'In cruce sum pro te qui peccas desine pro me'). ff. 33r-43v: Liber de gra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 volume

1484. Harley MS 2440

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2440
Title:
John Pecham, Ignorantia Sacerdotum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-154r: John Pecham (b. 1240, d. 1292), Ignorantia Sacerdotum (chapter 9 of Constitutiones), beginning: 'Ne quis per ignorantiam se excuset'. ff. 154v-156r: a tabula listing the chapters of the Ignorantia Sacerdotum. Decoration: Several small initials in red. Rubrics in red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1485. Harley MS 2442

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2442
Title:
A Bible
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-432v: A Bible, without the Psalms, imperfect. Decoration: Puzzle initial in red and blue with pen-flourishing in blue or purple and red at the beginning of each book. Smaller initials in red with purple or blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Running titl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

1486. Harley MS 2443

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2443
Title:
Book of Hours, fragmentary
Scope & Content:
A fragmentary Book of Hours, now lacking folios at the beginning, at the end, as well as within the manuscript, and consisting mainly of the Office of the Dead. Contents: f. 1r-v: The end of a litany, beginning ‘peccata mundi misere[re] nobis’. ff. 2r-70v: The Office of the Dead, now imperfe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1487. Harley MS 2444

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2444
Title:
Prayer book
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 7r-18r: A treatise on the meaning of Mass in Low German, with the introductory rubric: 'Dit is dat beduytnisse van der heylger missen. As der priester anden elter kumpt ee he die miss an heefft so nyget he sich tzo der eerden'; beginning: 'Dat beduyt dat nygen dat sich der hemelsc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German, Low and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1488. Harley MS 2445

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2445
Title:
Prayer book
Scope & Content:
This prayer book was made for a female user as is indicated by prayers throughout the manuscript that have been grammatically phrased for a woman. This could account for the manuscript's high number of Marian prayers, including the Hours of the Compassion of the Virgin. It may also explain an un...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century-1st half of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

1489. Harley MS 2446

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2446
Title:
Breviary
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-80v: Breviary. Decoration: Miniature in colours and gold of the Crucifixion (f. 28v). The miniature was painted on a separate leaf (blank on the recto). 1 roundel with a cross, in colours (f. 37v). Large initial in colours with acanthus leaves (f. 29r). Initials in blue wit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1490. Harley MS 2447

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2447
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-6v: Calendar; including English saints Wulstan and Edward (x3, once in red), Cuthbert, Dunstan, Edmund (x3, once in red), Æthelthryth [Etheldreda] (x2, once in red), Swithun, Kenelm, and Winifred. ff. 7r-78v: The Hours of the Virgin; lacking the beginning of Matins (after f. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1440-c 1470
Extent:
1 volume

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