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3321. Harley MS 4929

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4929
Title:
Cicero, De Officiis, De Amicitia, and De Senectute
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-26r: Cicero, De Officiis, books 1-3; imperfect at the beginning. ff. 26v-37v: Cicero, De Amicitia. ff. 38r-46r: Cicero, De Senectute. f. 46v: Index of chapters. Decoration: Large blue initials in frames of red penwork. Capitals (1-line) highlighted in red. Paraphs in re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:

1 volume

3322. Harley MS 4930

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4930
Title:
The Brut Chronicle
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1*r-1*f, 114r-114v: 2 leaves from an unidentified copy of Constantinus Africanus' Liber Pantegni, a translation of the Al-Kitāb al-Malakī by 'Ali ibn al-'Abbas al-Majusi (d. 982), known in the Latin medieval west as Haly Abbas. ff. 1-111v : The Brut Chronicle. The manuscript con...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3323. Harley MS 4931

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4931
Title:
Composite volume of tracts and papers
Scope & Content:
Composite volume of prose and verse, state papers (chiefly 1640-1641), and parliamentary reports. In various hands. With an alphabetical index in a contemporary hand prefixed (ff. 1-6). Contents: f. 1: Miscellaneous epigrams from Latin authors and other sources. ff. 2-7r: Index to the volum...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

3324. Harley MS 4937

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4937
Title:
Seneca, Tragoediae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1-150v: Seneca, Tragoediae, with marginal glosses, dated to the early 15th century, possibly Venice, according to unpublished notes of A. C. de la Mare at the Bodleian Library, Oxford.Each tragedy is introduced by a prologue. f. 1r: Added post-medieval inscription. Decoration: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3325. Harley MS 4943

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4943
Title:
Orders of the Privy Council, 1570-1580
Scope & Content:
Copies of orders of the Privy Council, principally between 1570 and 1580. Mainly letters from Elizabeth I (1533–1603), queen of England and Ireland. f. 1*r: Flyleaf containing pen-trials, notes in Latin and English, and two names: ‘Xtopher Troughton Julij 1624’; ‘Edw: Pynchon’. ff. 1r-14v: Two...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1570-1580
Extent:
1 volume

3326. Harley MS 4947

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4947
Title:
Caecilius Firmianus Lactantius, Divinae institutiones, De ira Dei, and De opificio Dei
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes works by Caecilius Firmianus Lactantius (b. c. 240, d. c. 320), early Christian author and advisor to emperor Constantine I, preceded by his short biography by Jerome: 1. Jerome, Vita Lactantii, excerpt from De viris illustribus, incipit: 'Firminus qui est Lactantius Arn...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

Parchment codex.

3327. Harley MS 4949

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4949
Title:
Hilary of Poitiers, De Trinitate, De Synodis, Liber contra Constantium imperatorem, Liber ad Constantium imperatorem, Contra arianos sive Contra Auxentium
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-157v: Hilary of Poitiers, De Trinitate. ff. 130r-146v: Hilary of Poitiers, De Synodis. ff. 146v-152r: Hilary of Poitiers, Liber contra Constantium imperatorem. ff. 152r-155r: Hilary of Poitiers, Liber ad Constantium imperatorem. ff. 155v-157v: Hilary of Poitiers, Contra ari...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3328. Harley MS 4950

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4950
Title:
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, Institutiones
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v-217v: Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian), Institutiones. Decoration: Partial border and initial with foliate decoration in colours and gold, with two winged putti supporting a laurel medallion with arms in the bas-de-page (f. 2r). Initials in gold with foliate decoration...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3329. Harley MS 4951

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4951
Title:
John Halgren of Abbeville, Sermones dominicales; Roman Gradual
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript is formed of two parts that were produced separately in Southern France. The first part (ff. 1-118) was produced in the last quarter of the 12th or 3rd quarter of the 13th century and contains the sermons for Sundays attributed to John Halgren of Abbeville (d. 1237), Fr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 11th century -1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

3330. Harley MS 4951, ff 1-118

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4951, ff 1-118
Title:
John Halgren of Abbeville, Sermones dominicales
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-118v: John Halgren of Abbeville, Sermones dominicales, beginning ‘Dominicales sermones iohannis de abbatis villa · episcopi Sabinensis’. Decoration: 1 large red initial with blue penwork decoration (f. 1r). Small initials in red or brown ink. Rubrics in red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century-1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:

Part of Harley MS 4951

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