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921. Harley MS 5214

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5214
Title:
Nova Statuta for the reigns of Edward III to Henry V
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-354r: Nova Statuta, for the reigns of Edward III (r. 1327-1377) [ff. 28r-178r], Richard II (r. 1377-1399) [ff. 178v-280v], Henry IV (r. 1399-1413) [ff. 281r-336r], up to 2 Henry V (r. 1413-1422) [ff. 336r-354r], beginning with a list of contents (ff. 1-27v); the statutes seem t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
c 1375-c 1414
Extent:
1 volume

922. Harley MS 5235

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5235
Title:
Richard Rolle, Emendacio vitae; Oleum effusum; Incendium amoris (chapter 15); commentary on the Canticles; William de Montibus, Summa de constitutionibus et ordinationibus; Speculum Christiani; Jean Beleth, Summa de Ecclesiasticis Officiis; Jerome, Epistola Ad Nepotianum 52.5; Lotario dei Segni [Innocent III], De Miseria Condicionis Humane; Pseudo-Bernard of Clairvaux, Altercatio quatuor sororum; Pseudo-Bernard, Institutio sancti Bernardi abbatis Clarevallis quomodo cantare et psallere debeam...
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript consists of five parts that were produced separately. The first part (ff. 1r-16v) contains works by the Yorkshire hermit and mystic Richard Rolle (b. 1305x10, d. 1349), and dates to the late 14th century or early 15th century. The second part (ff. 17r-41v) contains Wi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century-1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

923. Harley MS 5237

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5237
Title:
Boethius, De institutione musica (imperfect)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-42v: Boethius (b. c. 480, d. 524), De institutione musica (On the Principles of Music), imperfect (Book 1, 23-Book 5, 8) beginning at the chapter 23 of the first book: 'Hoc igitur modo per singular tetrachorda in generum proprietates partitio facta est', ending at the chapter 8...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

924. Harley MS 5240

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5240
Title:
A Latin formulary with indentures on various legal subjects for persons in Oxfordshire
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-66v, 68r-100v: A formulary with indentures on various legal subjects for persons in Oxfordshire. The formulary is mostly written in Latin, but various indentures in English were added at the end. The manuscript contains several additions: ff. 1*verso-3*recto: Practice inden...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

925. Harley MS 5241

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5241
Title:
Theological treatises
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-42v: ‘Incipit material de beneficijs’. ff. 43r-74r: ‘De causis ob quas clerici religiossi circa bona ecclesiastica .l. peccant .l. tur restutere’. ff. 75r-111v: ‘Materia de Donatione’. ff. 112r-163r: ‘Sequitur materia de Vectigalibus’. The manuscript contains a later addi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:

1 volume

926. Harley MS 5244

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5244
Title:
Haly Abenragel, De Judiciis Astrorum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-411r: Haly Abenragel [Abū l-Ḥasan 'Alī ibn Abī l-Rijāl al-Shaybani], De Judiciis Astrorum. Decoration: 2 large blue and gold puzzle initial with red penwork decoration (ff. 1r, 97v). 3 small gold initial in a red frame (ff. 130r, 288r, 346r). 1 large blue and red puzzle initi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

927. Harley MS 5247

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5247
Title:
An English miscellany including a treatise on oaths; theological questions; a catechism
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-3v: Miscellaneous notes and sayings in English or Latin. ff. 4r-33v: ‘A Briefe Treatise of Oathes exacted by Ordinances and Ecclesiastical Judges to answer generally to all such articles or Interrogatories as pleaseth them to propound and of their forced and constrayned oathe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

928. Harley MS 5265

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5265
Title:
Notes on law lectures; law treatises
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is a composite miscellany, consisting of one part (ff. 1-234) with lecture notes in French and English, produced in the 2nd half of the 16th century, and another part (ff. 235-264) with law texts in Latin, produced in the 13th century. Contents: ff. 1r-234v: A collection of no...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
13th century-16th century
Extent:
1 volume

929. Harley MS 5270

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5270
Title:
Peter Lombard, Libri Quattuor Sententiarum
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of Peter Lombard’s Libri Quattuor Sententiarum. This copy has previously been dated to the 14th century (see A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts (1808), III, p. 257), but new analysis of the script and page layout indicates that it was produced in the late 12t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century-1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

930. Harley MS 5274

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5274
Title:
John le Breton, Britton
Scope & Content:
Previously catalogued as 'Vetera Statuta' (Ancient Statutes), this manuscript contains a copy of the Britton, the earliest summary of law in England written in French, and being an updated version of Henry Bracton's mid 13th-century De Legibus et Consuetudinibus Angliae (Laws and Customs of Engl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

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