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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 546, f 57r
Title:: Johannes de Gaddesden, Rosa Anglica (excerpt)
Scope & Content:: Johannes de Gaddesden, Rosa Anglica, excerpt. Incipit: 'Regimen sanitatis est triplex .i.e. ataid / tri gneithe'. This is an extract from an anonymous Irish translation of the Rosa Anglica by John of Gaddesden. The excerpt is taken from the beginning of the section devoted to the stomach. Another...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Irish and Latin
Date Range:: 1459
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 546, ff 1r-11r
Title:: Walter Agilon, De dosibus medicinarum
Scope & Content:: Walter Agilon, De dosibus medicinarum,translated by Cormac MacDonlevy. The text is the translation into Early Modern Irish of a Latin text on simples and compounds written in the first half of the 13th century by Guatier (Walter) Agilon. According to the colophon (f. 11r) the translation was mad...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Irish and Latin
Date Range:: 1459
Extent:: 11 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 546, ff 12r-19v
Title:: Medical compendium
Scope & Content:: Medical compendium relating to various diseases (forms one compendium with texts on ff. 37r-47r, 49r-54r). The text derives in part from the Irish translation of the Rosa Anglica, a medical compendium compiled around 1313 by the English physician John of Gaddesden (d. 1348/9). Among the diseases...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Irish and Latin
Date Range:: 1549
Extent:: 8 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 546, ff 59r-68r
Title:: Medical compendium relating to fevers
Scope & Content:: Medical compendium relating to fevers; incipit: '[T]indscum and so do leigeas fiabruis tercsiana', explicit: 'ocus isi sin uinnimint na gilcaidi on / denam coitcind et reliqua'. The text is almost entirely based on the Irish translation of Gaddesden's Rosa Anglica and offers a condensed versio...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Irish and Latin
Date Range:: 1459
Extent:: 9 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 546, ff 70v-71r
Title:: Bernardus de Gordonio, Lilium Medicine, Chapter 5: De urinis (extract)
Scope & Content:: Bernardus de Gordonio, Lilium Medicine, Chapter 5, De urinis, extract; incipit: 'Condiciones Bernardi Gordonia de urína .i.e. cuirid Bernard .9. cuingill .x. / annso ar an fuál', explicit: 'an fual do beith ísil isna heslaintib geara ocus ard isna heaslaintib rigni et reliqua'. The text is an a...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Irish and Latin
Date Range:: 1459
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 547
Title:: The Four Gospels; Psalter; Calendar
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1v-7r: Calendar. ff. 8r-76v: The Four Gospels. ff. 77r-93v: Psalter. ff. 93v-95v: Biblical Canticles. Decoration: Large and small initials in red and blue with arabesque in-set and half border in red or blue. Paragraph signs in red and blue.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 548
Title:: A collection of legal and administrative texts; a short tract in Anglo-Norman about calculating the day of Easter; measuring tables; Robert Grosseteste, Les Reules Seynt Roberd; a glossary of technical terms; several formularies; a list of English kings
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-18r: A miscellaneous collection of legal and administrative texts. ff. 18r-19r: A short tract in Anglo-Norman about calculating the day of Easter. ff. 19v-20v: Measuring tables. ff. 21r-27v: Robert Grosseteste, Les Reules Seynt Roberd. ff. 27v-29r: A glossary of technical t...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 549
Title:: Boethius, De institutione arithmetica
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1v-57v: Boethius (b. c. 480, d. 524), De institutione arithmetica (On the Principles of Arithmetic), with a preface, incipit: 'In dandis et accipiendis muneribus'. The manuscript contains a few later additions: ff. 58r-58v: An unidentified religious poem, added in the late 12th ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 550
Title:: Magna Carta, articles and statutes
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 2r-3r: A table of contents. ff. 3v-7v: A table of chapters. ff. 9r-13r: Magna Carta. ff. 13v-18r: Articuli editi super Cartis. ff. 18r-20r: Provisiones de Merton. ff. 20r-26r: Statutum de Marleberghe. ff. 26r-29v: Statutum de Gloucestrie. ff. 29v-41r: Statutum de Westm...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:: 14th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 552
Title:: Æthelwold, Regularis Concordia (transcribed from Cotton MS Tiberius A III)
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-44v: Æthelwold, Regularis Concordia; a transcript from Cotton MS Tiberius A III, ff. 174r-177r. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 1*recto: A title-page; added in the 16th century, possibly by Laurence Nowell.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Old and Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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