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3382. Harley MS 4986, ff 67r-68v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 4986, ff 67r-68v
- Title:
- Additions to bestiary
- Scope & Content:
- Rubric (f. 67) 'De Leone et eius remedio', incipit: 'Qui habuerit carnes leonis fantasma non patietur', explicit (f. 68v): '[rubric 'De hyrundine'] … et in oculos mittes aut foris in/ungues probatum est'. The text is listed in Catalogue of Incipits of Medieval Scientific Writings in Latin, The...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 12th century
- Extent:
- 2 folios.
3383. Harley MS 4986, ff 68v-80r
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 4986, ff 68v-80r
- Title:
- Medical recipes (c. 170 recipes).
- Scope & Content:
- Rubric (f. 68v) 'Confectio cidonii medicinalium ad digerendum et ad stomachum dirigendum', incipit: 'Citonus purgatis accipe liber .ii. citonia namque ipsa infundis ad vesperam in aceto'; rubric (ff. 79r-79v) 'Potio aristolabea quam composuit aristolabius rex … efficacissime emendare non dubitat...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- Late 11th century-Early 12th century
- Extent:
- 13 folios.
3384. Harley MS 4987
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 4987
- Title:
- Visio Tnugdali; Pseudo-Bernard, Meditationes; Regula Beati Augustini; Hugh of Saint-Victor, Soliloquium de arra animae; Pseudo-Basil, Admonitiones; Anselm of Canterbury, Meditatio 3 and 1; Robert Grosseteste, Templum domini;Pope Innocent III, Liber de contemptu mundi; Libellus de septem artibus philosophiae coelestis; Ambrose, De Virginitate
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains a collection of theological texts that were copied by a single hand. Its contents strongly resemble those of Oxford, Magdalen College, MS 109 [CIX], as described by Henry Octavius Coxe, Catalogus codicum mss. qui in collegiis aulisque Oxoniensibus (Oxford: Oxford Univers...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
3385. Harley MS 4990
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 4990
- Title:
- Collection of historical papers, including orations to Henry VIII and decrees of the Star Chamber
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: f. ii recto: 'Tracts of divers Natures vide Indicem. fo: VI' f. iii recto: Table of contents. f. iv recto: A title page: 'An Oration in Commendatioun of the Lawes cheiflye of the lawes of this moste noble Realme of Englande'. ff. 1r-2r: An oration of John Hales (b. 1469/70, d. ? ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1580s-1590s
- Extent:
- 1 volume
3386. Harley MS 4993
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 4993
- Title:
- Orthographia Gallica; Ars Dictaminis; formularies of letter-writing; formularies of charters; Liber Cartarum et Obligationibus
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-1v: A 17th-century title deed from Robert Pepper to Richard Pleiyters. ff. 2r-7v: Formularies of letter-writing. ff. 9r-22r: Ars Dictaminis or Miscellaneous Collections of Letters, possibly by Thomas Sampson. f. 22r: Orthographia Gallica. ff. 22v-24r: Formularies of charter...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman and Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
3387. Harley MS 4994
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 4994
- Title:
- Collection of foreign state papers
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-261r: Collection of foreign state papers, including copies of letters and official documents from Holy Roman Emperors and Popes, with references to the work of Johann Sleidan (b. 1506, d. 1556) added in marginal annotations. For an item-level description, see A Catalogue of th...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1555
- Extent:
- 1 volume
3388. Harley MS 4996
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 4996
- Title:
- Speculum humanae salvationis
- Scope & Content:
- This copy of the popular anonymous illustrated text known as the Speculum humanae salvationis (Mirror of Human Salvation) was probably made in Alsace or the Upper Rhine area in the mid-14th century. Contents: ff. 1-3v: list of contents, prohemium and prologue. ff. 4r-46v: Speculum humanae ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1350
- Extent:
- 1 volume
3389. Harley MS 4997
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 4997
- Title:
- Pseudo-John Chrysostom, Opus imperfectum in Matthaeum
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-123v: Pseudo-John Chrysostom, Opus imperfectum in Matthaeum. The manuscript contains later additions: Marginal annotations by Samuel Knott (and Robert Burscough ?) throughout the manuscript. Decoration: 2 large (10-line) blue and (oxidized) red initials in gold frames with...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 14th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
3390. Harley MS 4998
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 4998
- Title:
- Law reports from 31 to 40 Elizabeth I
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-303v: Law reports from 31 to 40 Elizabeth I [1588-1598] 'per Mr Pennyman, et aux per Mr Ware'; written in English, French and Latin; with later additions from the reign of King James I, and a report dated to 'Aprill 1639 at York'.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1588-1598
- Extent:
- 1 volume