Archive Reference (shelfmark): Harley MS 1-7661 / Language: Latin - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5303
Title:: Horace, Carmina; Epistulae; Sermones; Ars Poetica
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains a selection of works by the Roman poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus (b. 65, d. 8 BC), also known as Horace. Contents: ff. 1r-56v: Horace, Carmina; ff. 57r-84r: Horace, Epistulae; ff. 84r-121v: Horace, Sermones; ff. 122r-130r: Horace, Ars Poetica. f. 130v is blank....
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5304
Title:: Vita Terentii; Terence, Comoediae, with prologues and arguments
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-2r: Vita Terentii (Life of Terence), beginning, 'Revertente autem Scipione romam devucta Cartagine'. ff. 2r-135r: Terence, Comoediae, with prologues and arguments, including: ff. 1r-26r: Andria (The Girl from Andros). ff. 26r-50r: Eunuchus. ff. 50v-74v: Heauton Timorum...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5305
Title:: Benedictional
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-26r: Benedictiones episcopales per totum annum. ff, 26v-33v: Consecratio olei. ff. 34r-49: Consecrationes et ordinationes electi in episcopatum'. Musical notation, on four-line red staves (ff. 36r, 38v, 39r-v, 41v-42r, 44v, 45v). Decoration: Small miniature in colours and ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5306
Title:: John Mirk, Manuale Sacerdotis; Honorius Augustodunensis, Elucidarius
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-3v: A table of contents for the Manuale Sacedotis. ff. 3v-61v: John Mirk, Manuale Sacerdotis [I-V]. ff. 62r-93v: Honorius Augustodunensis, Elucidarius [I-III]. Decoration: Small blue initials with red penwork decoration and pen-flourishing throughout the manuscript.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5309
Title:: Psalter
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1v-133v: The Book of Psalms; with a Litany of Saints. ff. 1r, 133v, 134v: Prayers added in the 15th and 16th century. Decoration: 1 large green initial (‘B’) with red penwork decoration inside the letter. Large and small initials in blue, green, or red throughout the manuscr...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 13th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5310
Title:: Roman Breviary
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-312v: Roman Breviary with a Calendar (ff. 1r-12v). Decoration: Large ‘KL’ initials in blue and red (ff. 1r-12v). Large initials in red or blue with penwork decoration in black or red ink. Small initials in blue and red, some with penwork decoration in the other colour.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 14th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5311
Title:: Physician's folding almanac
Scope & Content:: A portable physician's folding almanac based on the 'Kalendarium' of John Somer (d. in or after 1409), Franciscan friar at Bridgwater and astronomer. The manuscript includes: 1. leaf A (f. 10): entitled 'Canon tituli festis / mobilibus et / [.....] sanguinis': Calendar canon (recto), table of m...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1406
Extent:: 10 folded separate folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5312
Title:: Book of Hours, Use of Sarum (imperfect)
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 5r-15v: Calendar. ff. 15r-23v: Prayers and suffrages, imperfect at the end. ff. 24r-39v: Suffrages. ff. 40r-115r: The mixed Hours of the Virgin and of the Cross followed by various prayers including Obsecro te, the Seven Joys of the Virgin, prayers to the wounds of Christ, the...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5315
Title:: Book of Hours, Use of Sarum (imperfect)
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-11v: Calendar; imperfect (missing January). ff. 12r-22v: The Fifteen Oes of St Bridget. ff. 23r-71r: The mixed Hours of the Virgin and Hours of the Cross (imperfect). ff. 72r-87v: Suffrages and various prayers. ff. 88r-99v: The Penitential Psalms. ff. 109r-127v: The Offi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5316
Title:: Johannes de Fonte Australi, Jacula Tentationum Praevisa
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-76v: ‘Johannes de Fonte Australi’, Jacula Tentationum Praevisa; with an introduction entitled: ‘Prolegomenon de Cogitatu’ and ‘Coshab’ [Cogitatus] in Hebrew.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Hebrew and Latin
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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