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1021. Harley MS 6225

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6225
Title:
Richard Cosin, Ecclesiae Anglicanae politeia in tabulas digesta (tables)
Scope & Content:
Contents: Richard Cosin (b. ? 1548, d. 1597), ecclesiastical lawyer, tables from the EcclesiaeAnglicanae politeia in tabulas digesta; here entitled ‘Lineamenta presentis Politiae Ecclesiasticae Angliae .1597.’; the work was drawn up in the 1590s but not published until 1604.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1600
Extent:
1 volume

1022. Harley MS 6226

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6226
Title:
Copies of records of Henry III
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-24v: Copies of records of Henry III. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 1r: A title-page: ‘Coppies of Recordes of .H.3.’; added by Ralph Starkey (d. 1628). f. 25r: A note about the hundred of Robert de Bruce (d. 1245), and his son Robert, beginning 'Inventum est...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:

1 volume

1023. Harley MS 6251

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6251
Title:
The Prose Brut Chronicle of England (abbreviated version to 1419)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-105v: The Prose Brut Chronicle of England (abbreviated version to 1419). Part of Matheson's Group C (AV-1419:C) (see Matheson, The Prose Brut (1998), no. 132). Decoration: 'Champ' initial in colours and gold with foliate spray, badly rubbed (f. 1r). Numerous large initials ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1024. Harley MS 6281

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6281
Title:
A transcript of a Latin census of the names of cities, boroughs, villages, hundreds and the lords of manors throughout England
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-239r: A transcript of a Latin census of the names of cities, boroughs, villages, hundreds and the lords of manors throughout England. The manuscript contains later additions: f. 1r: A note: ‘A transcript of the booke called Nomina Villarum – Kept in the Office of the Treasur...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1025. Harley MS 6291

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6291
Title:
John Gower, Vox Clamantis (beginning imperfectly), Cronica Tripertita, and shorter poems
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains works by the English poet John Gower (d. 1408). The version of Vox Clamantis found in this manuscript suggests it was completed c.1383 - c.1390 and the Cronica Tripertita after the death of Richard II (b. 1367, d. 1400), with Vox Clamantis having been revised to account ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

1026. Harley MS 6298

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6298
Title:
Ricardo da Venosa, De Paulino et Polla; Mattieu of Boulogne, Lamentationes (imperfect)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains De Paulino et Polla, a Latin comedy in elegiac couplets, written by the Italian jurist Ricardo da Venosa (fl. early 13th century), and an imperfect copy of the Lamentationes of Mathieu of Boulogne (b. 1260?, d. 1320?), a French cleric and poet. Contents: ff. 1r-20v: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century-1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1027. Harley MS 6347

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6347
Title:
An unidentified Latin work on the reigns of biblical kings and Roman emperors
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-55v: An unidentified Latin work on the reigns of biblical kings and Roman emperors, in 4 books; imperfect at the beginning (the entire first book and part of the second book are missing) and end (part of the fourth book is missing); from Enoch to Caracalla. Decoration: Large...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 volume

1028. Harley MS 6352

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6352
Title:
A dictionary of Latin abbreviations
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-37r: A dictionary of Latin abbreviations used in diplomatic records, entitled ‘Abbreviaturae’; copied from Diplomata Scotiae of James Anderson (b. 1662, d. 1728) (published posthumously in 1739). The manuscript contains a later addition: f. [ii]recto: A pencil note: ‘Copied ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1740
Extent:
1 volume

1029. Harley MS 6360

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6360
Title:
Astrological texts; texts on high treason
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript consists of two separate parts. The first part (ff. 3r-31r) contains astrological texts copied in the 16th century; the second part (ff. 4r-133r) contains texts concerning high treason that were most likely copied in the late 16th century. Contents: ff. 3r-8v: Astrol...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
16th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1030. Harley MS 6523

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6523
Title:
Textus Roffensis and Ælfric of Eynsham, Interrogationes Sigewoulfi Presbiteri, in modern facsimiles by Elizabeth Elstob
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains two modern facsimiles of Textus Roffensis (The Tome of Rochester), an Old English legal text that survives in only a single manuscript (now Rochester Cathedral Library, MS. A.3.5), and Interrogationes Sigewulfi Presbiteri (Questions of Sigewulf the Priest), a vernacular ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

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