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1521. Harley MS 5292

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5292
Title:
Lucius Annaeus Florus, Epitoma de Tito Livio
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of the Epitoma de Tito Livio (Epitomy of Titus Livy), attributed to the Roman historian Lucius Annaeus Florus (b. c. 74, d. 130). The Latin work is principally based on Ab Urbe Condita Libri (Books from the Founding of the City), a history of ancient Rome written ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1522. Harley MS 1588

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1588
Title:
Reports of law cases from the reign of Queen Elizabeth
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-170r, 178r-192r: Reports of law cases from the 23rd until the 37th years of the reign of Queen Elizabeth; in English and Law French. ff. 171r-177r: 'Cases hors del Curia Wardorum'. ff. 192r-194r: Case between Lord Buckhurst and Justice Fenner, 40 Elizabeth I. ff. 194r-198...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1580-c 1600
Extent:
1 volume

1523. Harley MS 2818

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2818
Title:
Bible, with the Psalms and the Interpretation of Hebrew Names
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-397r: Bible, with the Psalms (ff. 166r-185v) and the Interpretation of Hebrew Names (ff. 378r-397r). The manuscript contains a few additions: ff. 1*r-1*v, 397v-[398]verso: Practice sentences and pen trials in English and proverbs in Latin. f. 2*recto: A note: 'de excellenci...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

1524. Harley MS 3571

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3571
Title:
A Life of the Virgin Mary and Christ, in Italian
Scope & Content:
This manuscript features an Italian text that can be described as a vita of the Virgin Mary and Christ, although it also highlights the role of St Joseph after Christ's death. The narrative starts with the Virgin's birth and childhood and ends with her assumption into heaven. Perhaps another ver...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

1525. Harley MS 4981

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4981
Title:
The Old Testament Books of the Minor Prophets, with glosses
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-112v: The Old Testament Books of the Minor Prophets, with glosses. The manuscript contains a few additions: f. 1r: List of Old Testament kings; written in the late 12th or early 13th century. f. 1r: Note on the gloss, attributing it to Anselm of Canterbury, Ralph of Laon, a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

1526. Harley MS 5687

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5687
Title:
St Augustine, De trinitate, translated into Greek by Maximos Planoudes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
3 Jun 1609
Extent:
1 item

1527. Harley MS 2417

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2417
Title:
John Mirk, Liber Festivalis (or Festial)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-87v: John Mirk (b. 1382, d. c. 1414), Liber Festivalis (The Book of Festivals or Festial), imperfect at the end. The Festial is a collection of homilies for the festivals of the liturgical year as it was celebrated in Mirk's time in Shropshire. The Festial was the most widely ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1528. Harley MS 2869

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2869
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 4r-9v: Calendar (with English saints); featuring an Middle English note for determining the date of Ash Wednesday in February with the lunar calendar on f. 4v: ‘This is to weting þat þe furste wendisday in þe newe mone of feverȝer is ever more axwendisday’. ff. 10r-47v: The Hours...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
c 1440-c 1460
Extent:
1 volume

1529. Harley MS 4834

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4834
Title:
Gaius Julius Caesar, De Bello Gallico
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-146v: Gaius Julius Caesar, De Bello Gallico (Commentaries on the Gallic War). [f. 147 is a ruled unwritten leaf]. Decoration: 1 three-sided white vine border in colours and gold with putti, butterflies, birds and the coat of arms of the Porzio family of Messina (f. 1r). ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

1530. Harley MS 4906

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4906
Title:
Jerome, De vita activa et contemplativa
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-145r: Jerome, De vita activa et contemplative. Decoration: Partial border in colours and gold with birds, acanthus and floral motifs, and a large decorated initial 'T' (f. 1r); probably originally a 3-sided border, which was partially cut away with the lower margin. Large ini...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1475
Extent:
1 volume

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