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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 321, ff 19r-23r
Title:: De corporibus celestis
Scope & Content:: Rubric: 'De corporibus celestis'; incipit: 'Corporalis mundi machina consistit in duobus'. Decoration: Initials in red.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 5 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 321, ff 23v-24r
Title:: Computistical diagram with explanatory text
Scope & Content:: Computistical diagram with explanatory text; incipit 'mille bis et quinque sit centum denotat'. Decoration: Circular computistic diagram in ink (f 24r). A note above the diagram was added by a different scribe; incipit 'annus solaris est'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 321, ff 24v-28r
Title:: Simon Bredon, Nomina instrumentorum astrolabii, sive Astrolabii declaratio et usus
Scope & Content:: Simon Bredon, Nomina instrumentorum astrolabii, sive Astrolabii declaratio et usus.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 5 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 321, ff 30r-33v
Title:: Descriptio machine mundane cum situ et figuris corporum eam constituentium ac eorundem motus
Scope & Content:: Rubric: 'Descriptio machine mundane cum situ et figuris corporum eam constituentium ac eorundem motus'; incipit: 'Intentio mea in hoc tractatu est describere figuram machine mundane.' Decoration: Initials in red at the beginning of paragraphs.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 4 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 321, ff 34r-36r
Title:: Marbodus Redonensis, Liber lapidum
Scope & Content:: Marbodus Redonensis, Liber lapidum; 16th century title: Metrica precipuarum gemmarum descriptio. Decoration: Space with guide letters left for initials at the beginning of each entry .
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 15th century
Extent:: 3 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 322
Title:: Vitae sanctorum
Scope & Content:: Vitae sanctorum (Lives of Saints), including a version of the Life of St Godric based on that of Reginald of Durham (d. c. 1190), with the song of St Godric interpolated (f. 74v). M. R. James attributed the manuscript to Christ Church, Canterbury (Ancient Libraries (1906), p. 526), which Neil Ke...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 323
Title:: Richardus de Pofis, Summa dictaminis; Pope Clement V, Constitutiones Clementinae; Raymund de Peñafort, Decretals of Gregory IX (fragment); Ranulf de Glanvill, Tractatus de legibus et consuetudinibus regni Anglie; laws from the reign of Henry III; Registrum Brevium (fragment); Pope Innocent III, De miseria humanae conditionis; Bernardus Parmensis, Casus longi quinque libros decretalium
Scope & Content:: This composite manuscript consists of eight parts that were written separately at different moments in time and joined together at a later stage, before or after reaching the library of Sir Simonds D'Ewes (b. 1602, d. 1650). Contents: Part 1: ff. 1r-12v: Richardus de Pofis, Summa dictaminis,...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 13th century-15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 325
Title:: Alexander Nequam, Sermones; Lotharius (Pope Innocent III), De contemptu mundi; William de Montibus, Numerale, Speculum penitentis; St Jerome, De Hebraicis Nominibus; Priscian, About Greek prepositions; Hildebert, Poem on the Mass
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-8v, 34r-37v, 59v-64r: Alexander Nequam, Sermones. ff. 9r-29r: Lotharius (Pope Innocent III), De contemptu mundi. f. 29r: an unidentified letter. ff. 29v-33v: Hildebert, Poem on the Mass. ff. 39r-82r: William de Montibus, Numerale. ff. 82v-86v: Sermones. ff. 87r-94r: Will...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 13th century - 1st half of the 14th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 328
Title:: William of Wykeham, Iniunctiones
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains two series of injunctions (Iniunctiones) by William of Wykeham (b. c. 1320, d. 1404), bishop of Winchester and Chancellor of England. The injunctions were issued in 1387 as a result of William's visitation of Winchester Cathedral Priory. Contents: ff. 1r-30r: William o...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 14th century - 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 329
Title:: Miscellany containing texts about the lands of the bishop of Ely
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-9v: Compositio facta inter Johannem de Fordham episcopum Eliensem et priorem et capitulum eiusdem ecclesiae, anno 1417. ff. 10r-24v: Nomina ominium Tenentium et Residentium tam de feodis Domini Episcopi Eliensis, quam de feodis Domini Prioris in Villa de Ely ad tunc existenci...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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