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531. Harley MS 1623

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1623
Title:
Cartulary of the Darell family
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v–38v: Cartulary of deeds and rentals of the Darell family, relating to lands in London, Wiltshire, Dorset, Hertfordshire, Berkshire and elsewhere, from the time of Edward I to Henry VI. Decoration: New documents begin with two-line initials, some with black penwork decoration ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

532. Harley MS 1632

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1632
Title:
Genealogy of the kings of England to Henry V
Scope & Content:
Harley MS 1632 originally ended with a printed copy of the History of the Siege of Rhodes by the Grand Signior Mahomet, translated into English by Johan Kay, Poet-Laureate to King Edward IV and printed by William Caxton. This part was transferred to the Department of Early Printed Books in 1840....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

533. Harley MS 1646

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1646
Title:
Collection of copies of Letters Patent of Queen Elizabeth I concerning leases of land
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-151v: Collection of copies of Letters Patent of Queen Elizabeth I concerning leases of land, from the 33rd and 34th years of her reign.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1590-1592
Extent:
1 volume

534. Harley MS 1648

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1648
Title:
Tabula de Utilitate Orationis Dominicae; Bona et Utilis Tabula Fidei Christianae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-7r: Tabula de Utilitate Oracionis Dominice, a diagrammatic commentary on the Lord's Prayer, beginning: 'Dicit Pater noster tanquam caput omnium orationum evidenter approbatur' [Bloomfield, Incipits (1979), no. 8834; including this manuscript, and listing 4 other copies in Engli...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

535. Harley MS 1659

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1659
Title:
Willelmus Peraldus, Summa de vitiis et virtutibus
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 4r-394v: Willelmus Peraldus [William Perault (d. 1271)], Summa de vitiis et virtutibus. The manuscript features several later additions: ff. 1v-3r: Pope Innocent III, De contemptu mundi; added in the (?) 15th century. ff. 395r-97r: Theological notes in Latin, featuring a few ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

536. Harley MS 1660

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1660
Title:
Nicholas de Aquevilla, Sermons
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-246v: Nicholas de Aquevilla, Sermons (Sermones dominicales), with a table of sermons listed alphabetically by subject (ff. 191-194), imperfect at the beginning and the end. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 1*recto: A prayer against the plague: '[...] stella de ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

537. Harley MS 1661

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1661
Title:
Bible, without the Psalms
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-448v: Bible, without the Psalms. ff. 449r-484v: The Interpretation of Hebrew names (added slightly later). Decoration: Puzzle initial in red and blue with pen-flourishing in the same colours at the beginning of most books (except Esther) and some prologues. Initials in red...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 13th century-13rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

538. Harley MS 1671

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1671
Title:
The Weye of Paradys
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-85v: The Weye of Paradys; a Middle English translation of the Middle French Voie de Paradis; imperfect at the beginning and end. The manuscript contains a few later additions: f. 1*recto: An English poem on St Erasmus, beginning 'Of Synt herassimus here may a man rede' [th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of 14th century-1st quarter of 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

539. Harley MS 1678

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1678
Title:
Registrum brevium for the reign of Richard II
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-334v: Registrum brevium for the reign of Richard II (r. 1377-1399). The manuscript contains a few later additions: ff. 1r-11v: a table of contents; added in the 15th century. ff. 336v and 337v: added entries, one in French; written in the 15th century. Decoration: Large i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
c 1420-c 1440
Extent:
1 volume

540. Harley MS 1700

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1700
Title:
The Twelve Minor Prophets with marginal and interlinear glosses.
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Twelve Minor Prophets of the Old Testament with prologues and commentary in interlinear and marginal glosses. Contents: f. 1* recto: A prologue to the Book of Amos, Chapter 2 (‘Prefatio Jeronimi in Amos propheta super secundum librum’). ff. 1r-1v: A prologue to ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century-1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

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