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751. Harley MS 3363

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3363
Title:
Meditationes ad quendam monacum anachoritam; Speculum sacerdotum; Speculum peccatoris; Speculum conversacionis honestae; Doctrina laicorum; Decem signa divini amoris et de malis sacerdotis; legal formularies
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript contains theological and legal works in Latin and English that were copied in the 15th and early 16th centuries. The manuscript can be divided into eight parts (Part 1 is ff. 2r-18r; Part 2 is ff. 19r-47v; Part 3 is ff. 48r-58v; Part 4 is ff. 59r-66v; Part 5 is ff. 67r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, French, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century-1st half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

752. Harley MS 3369

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3369
Title:
Pseudo-Ramón Lull, Testamentum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-2v: Table of contents. ff. 3r-83r: Pseudo-Ramón Lull, Testamentum, beginning: 'Deus qui gloriose omnipotens existis propter te amare intelligere et recolere incipimus'; ending with an explicit that states that the work was translated from Spanish into Latin in 1446: 'Explicit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century (after 1446)
Extent:
1 volume

753. Harley MS 3378

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3378
Title:
Ecclesiastical precedent book; an Ordinal
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 5r-110v: Ecclesiastical precedent book [Formulae Instrumentorum in Curiis Eccleasiasticis visitatorum] featuring example letters, and laws on testaments and divorce, with sections entitled: 'Libellus in causa divorcij racione magistri de facto coniuncti infra etatem'; 'Justificaci...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

754. Harley MS 3383

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3383
Title:
Collection of medical texts and recipes
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-4r: A Middle English treatise on urine, beginning imperfectly: 'But yf the malyncole and the fleumatyk make þe suche than hy buthe yn a[…] oþer in a fever tercian. Nowe speke we of twey rede urynys with a whyte resydeus scheweth a man bue en a fever'; ending: 'and lete hyn use ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, German, and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

755. Harley MS 3405

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3405
Title:
Statutes of the Norwegian Church; leaf from an Antiphoner with Anglo-Saxon neumes; collection of swan-marks
Scope & Content:
A composite manuscript made up of fragments of different date and origin bound at the beginning of the 16th century. The first part was written in England in the 2nd half of the 12th century (after 1164). The second part was written in Winchester in the 2nd or 3rd quarter of the 11th century....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 11th century-16th century
Extent:

1 volume

756. Harley MS 3416

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3416
Title:
Henry of Bratton (Bracton), De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliæ
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-208v: Henry of Bratton (Bracton), De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliæ (On the Laws and Customs of England), in five books, imperfect at the beginning (wanting 12 leaves), and with a mutilated table of contents at the end. Decoration: 1 very large puzzle initial in blue and g...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

757. Harley MS 3422

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3422
Title:
Henry of Bracton, De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliæ, in five books
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-227r: Henry of Bracton, De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliæ, in five books, imperfect. The manuscript contains later additions: f. 227v: Latin notes; added in the 14th century. Decoration: 1 very large puzzle initial in blue and gold with a partial bar border in red, b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

758. Harley MS 3432

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3432
Title:
The Orcherd of Syon (Middle English translation of Catherine of Siena's Il Dialogo)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains The Orcherd of Syon, a Middle English translation of Catherine of Siena (b. 1347, d. 1380)'s Il Dialogo (1378), a treatise with moral instructions that she attributed to divine revelation. This is one of the three surviving full-text copies of the English translation. Th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

759. Harley MS 3433

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3433
Title:
Verse treatises on natural philosophy entitled De principiis rerum naturalium and De rerum proprietatibus; Raffaello Maffei, Summary of Plato's Leges and Epinomis; Raffaello Maffei, Commentariorum urbanorum octo et triginta libri (extracts)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-43v: The first part of a work on natural philosophy, written in verse, entitled 'De principiis rerum naturalium'. ff. 44r-88v: The second part of a work on natural philosophy, written in verse, entitled 'Secunda pars huius tertie pars De principiis rerum naturalium'. ff. 89r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1550
Extent:
1 volume

760. Harley MS 3437

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3437
Title:
William Teshe, Poem on the Order of the Garter for Queen Elizabeth I
Scope & Content:
Contents: William Teshe, Verses on the Mottoes of the Queen, sixteen of the Knights and the Chancellor of the Order of the Garter, 1582 [presentation copy for Queen Elizabeth I]. Decoration: Coats of arms of the members, in colours and gold surrounded by the garter and combined with the Lat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1582
Extent:
1 volume

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