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861. Harley MS 4844/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4844/1
Title:
Sir Thomas Littleton, Littleton's Tenures
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the first volume of a set of two volumes with legal texts, together comprising Harley MS 4844. The second volume is Harley MS 4844/2. Contents: ff. 3r-112r: Sir Thomas Littleton [Lyttleton], Littleton's Tenures, divided in three books written in French (ff. 3r-50v), and begi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century-1st half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

862. Harley MS 4844/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4844/2
Title:
Law reports and cases from the reign of Henry VI
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the second volume of a set of two volumes with legal texts, together comprising Harley MS 4844. The first volume is Harley MS 4844/1. Contents: ff. 113r-260v: Law reports and cases from the reign of Henry VI, written in French. The manuscript contains an addition: ff. 2...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century-1st half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

863. Harley MS 4846

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4846
Title:
Collection of legal precedents from the time of Elizabeth I
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 5r-133v: Collection of legal precedents from the time of Elizabeth I. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 1r: A note on the manuscript: 'Black Parchment […] Book'; added in the 16th or 17th century. ff. 2r-4r: Table of contents; added in the 16th century on smaller ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1558-c 1603
Extent:
1 volume

864. Harley MS 4855

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4855
Title:
Nova statuta, 1 Edward III to 6 Henry IV
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-171v: Nova statuta, from 1 Edward III (ff. 30-115) to 17 Richard II (ff. 116-171v); beginnning with a list of chapters (ff. 1-29); written in Law French with Latin headings. The manuscript contains later additions: f. [iii]recto (paper pastedown): Note for the binder on a p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
c 1393-c 1404
Extent:
1 volume

865. Harley MS 4871

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4871
Title:
Statutes of England, 1327-1442
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-223v: The Statutes of England from the 1st year of the reign of King Edward III (1327/8) to the 20th year of the reign of King Henry VI (1441/2); written in French with headings in Latin. Decoration: 1 large puzzle initial in blue and red in a frame of red penwork decoration...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
c 1442
Extent:
1 volume

866. Harley MS 4884

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4884
Title:
John Bromyard, Tractatus iuris canonici et civilis ad moralem materiam applicati secundum ordinem alphabeti; Rosarium Theologiae
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript consists of two large works on canon law and theology that were produced separately and joined together at an unknown time before reaching the Harleian library. The first part (ff. 1r-149v) contains a previously unknown 15th-century copy of the Tractatus iuris,a work o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century -15th century
Extent:
1 volume

867. Harley MS 4887

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4887
Title:
Historia Britonum and other texts
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-11v: Historia Britonum, including excerpts from Geoffrey of Monmouth, Historia regum Britanniae, beginning: 'Britannia insularum optima in occidentali occeano inter galliam et hiberniam sita'. ff. 12r-15v: Pseudo-Bernard of Clairvaux (here not attributed), Meditationes, begin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1375-1425
Extent:
1 volume

868. Harley MS 4890

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4890
Title:
The New Testament in the later Wycliffite version
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-93r: The New Testament in the later Wycliffite version with a table of lections (ff. 1r-8r). Decoration: Large (5-line) 'Champ' initials in gold in frames with blue and purple grounds, with foliate extensions, at the beginning of each book. Large (3-line) initials in blue wit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

869. Harley MS 4894

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4894
Title:
Robert Rypon, Sermons
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-216v: Robert Rypon, Sermons. Decoration: Large initials and partial borders in colours and gold with foliate decoration (ff. 1r, 193r). Small initials in colours and gold, with foliate decoration at the beginning of the other sermons.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
last quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

870. Harley MS 4901

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4901
Title:
Anthony of Padua, Sermones in Epistolas et Evangelia
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-157v: Anthony of Padua, Sermones in Epistolas et Evangelia (Sermons on the Epistles and the Gospels). Decoration: 2 large puzzle initials 'H'(orarum) and 'C'(orde) with red pen-flourishing (ff. 1r, 90v). Smaller initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. A few plain initials ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

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