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1561. Harley MS 898

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 898
Title:
Summary of writs issued during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1589-1593
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-246r: Summary of writs issued during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1589-1593; in Latin, but featuring some English on f. 136r. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 1*recto: A title-page: ‘De Annis 36. 37. 38. 39. 40 & 41 Elizab.’; added in the 17th or 18th cen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1589-1593
Extent:
1 volume

1562. Harley MS 951

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 951
Title:
A genealogy of English kings, from Alfred the Great to Henry III
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. [1]recto-[3]recto: ‘A Genealogie of Kings from Alfred to Henry the Third’; probably copied from a medieval genealogical roll. Decoration: Roundels in brown ink.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 roll

1563. Harley MS 2947

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2947
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Besançon; Life of St Margaret in verse
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-7v: Calendar, Use of Geneva, including the dedication of the Cathedral of St Peter in Geneva in red (8 October). f. 8r-v: 'Gaude virgo mater Christi'. ff. 9r-12v: Gospel readings. ff. 13r-14v: 'O intemerata'. ff. 15r-16v: 'Obsecro te'. ff. 17r-21v: Hours of the Holy ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1564. Harley MS 4222

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4222
Title:
Collection of orders and laws for the management of the Royal Mint
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-69r: Collection of orders and laws for the management of the Royal Mint, written in different hands. Includes instructions for making money (ff. 1r-20r), 'An ordinaunce for measures and weightes owte of magna carta' (f. 21r); a document relating to Martin Bowes (b. 1496/7, d....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 16th century-3rd quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

1565. Harley MS 61

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 61
Title:
Cartulary of Shaftesbury Abbey
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–124v: Cartulary of royal and other charters, based on an earlier landboc that was apparently arranged in chronological order, preserved here to some extent, e.g. with pre-conquest documents grouped, some in Old English (ff. 1r–22v), followed by a Middle English schedule of knight’s fees. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle, English, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
Early 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

1566. Harley MS 2484

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2484
Title:
Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Tragoediae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-126v: Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Tragoediae, with argumenta: Hercules furens (ff. 1r-17v), Thyestes (ff. 17v-31v), Oedipus (ff. 31v-45r), Phaedra (ff. 45r-61v), Phoenissae (ff. 61v-69v), Troades (ff. 69v-84v), Medea (ff. 84v-97v), Agamemnon (ff. 97v-110r), Octavia (ff. 110r-132v),...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

1567. Harley MS 2600

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2600
Title:
Pseudo-Cicero, Rhetorica ad Herennium
Scope & Content:
A 14th-century copy of a popular rhetorical manual attributed to Cicero. Contents: ff. 1*r-1*v: blank ff. 1r-52v: Pseudo-Cicero, Rhetorica Herennium (books 1-4), with annotations. f. 53r: washed out and used as flyleaf f. 53v: ownership notes. Decoration: Small historiated initial in gold...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

1568. Harley MS 3071

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3071
Title:
Gregory the Great, Dialogi
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-123r: Gregory the Great (b. c. 540, d. 604), Dialogi (Dialogues), Books I-IV. Decoration: Small initials in red throughout the manuscript.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1427
Extent:

1 volume

1569. Harley MS 3883

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3883
Title:
Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates iudaicae
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Antiquitates iudaicae (Jewish Antiquities) by the Roman-Jewish historian Flavius Josephus (b. 37, d. 100). Contents: 1r-306r: Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates iudaicae, beginning: ‘Hystoriam scribere disponentibus non una nec eandem’. Decoration: Large initials in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

1570. Harley MS 3932

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3932
Title:
Pseudo-Cicero, Rhetorica ad Herennium
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: Title-page, added in a post-medieval hand. ff. 2r-43v: Pseudo-Cicero, Rhetorica ad Herennium (Rhetoric for Herennius). f. 44v: an added inscription in a 15th-century Italian hand. ff. 1v and 44r are ruled and unwritten. Decoration: White vine initial in colours and g...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

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