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1601. Harley MS 5366

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5366
Title:
Pseudo-Isidore, Liber de Ortu et Obitu Patriarcharum; a Eucharist miracle; Pseudo-Caesarius, De Tribus Habitaculis Animae; Pseudo-Bernard, Speculum Peccatoris
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-39r: Pseudo-Isidore (here attributed), Liber de Ortu et Obitu Patriarcharum, here entitled: ‘Liber ysidori de obitu patriarcharum et apostolorum ceterorumque sanctorum et ubi nati sunt et ubi sepulti’. ff. 39v-44r: The history of a Eucharist miracle at the church of a Cisterc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1602. Harley MS 746

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 746
Title:
Legal tracts including the Tractatus de legibus et consuetudinibus Regni Angliae and the Leges Willelmi
Scope & Content:
A compilation of various legal tracts, including the Tractatus de legibus et consuetudinibus Regni Angliae (Treatise on the laws and customs of the kingdom of England), attributed to Ranulf Glanville (d. 1190). The Leges Willelmi, a late-12th-century translation of the French treatise known as L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

1603. Harley MS 2570

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2570
Title:
Caius Plinius Caecilius Secundus, Epistulae; Petrarch, Flosculi excerpti ex remediis utriusque fortune; Plato, letters translated by Leonardo Bruni; Plutarch, De Liberis Educandis translated by Guarinus Veronensis; anonymous orations; Poggio Bracciolini, letters; Antonio Beccaria, letter to Antonius Nogarolensis; Guarinus Veronensis, letter; excerpts form Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita; Poggio Bracciolini, Invective against Philelphus; Funebris oratio habita per Gasparem Tribrachum Mutinensem ...
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1*r-1*v: a trimmed membrane from a 13th-century roll used as a flyleaf. ff. 1r-56r: Caius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger), Epistulae. ff. 57r-144r: Petrarch, Flosculi excerpti ex remediis utriusque fortune. ff. 145r-157v: Plato, Letters translated by Leonardo Br...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1604. Harley MS 4990

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4990
Title:
Collection of historical papers, including orations to Henry VIII and decrees of the Star Chamber
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. ii recto: 'Tracts of divers Natures vide Indicem. fo: VI' f. iii recto: Table of contents. f. iv recto: A title page: 'An Oration in Commendatioun of the Lawes cheiflye of the lawes of this moste noble Realme of Englande'. ff. 1r-2r: An oration of John Hales (b. 1469/70, d. ? ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1580s-1590s
Extent:
1 volume

1605. Harley MS 961

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 961
Title:
Writs from the reigns of Edward I and Edward II
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-152v: Writs from the reigns of Edward I and Edward II; written in Law French and Latin. The manuscript contains a few later additions: f. 153r: List of contents, beginning: 'Breve de recto patens'; added in the 14th century. f. 153v: List of (?) items, beginning: 'Novem. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 14th century or 3rd quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

1606. Harley MS 1249

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1249
Title:
A transcript of the cartulary of St David's Cathedral
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a transcript of the St David's cartulary in Harley MS 6280. Contents: ff. 1*r: letter from the office of the Bishop of St David's addressed to Humphrey Wanley concerning the loan of the manuscript to the former, dated 11 June 1714. ff. 2*r: letter of Richard Smalbroke...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1607. 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

1608. Harley MS 5281

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5281
Title:
Book of Assizes held in the reign of Edward III
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 7r-160r: The Book of Assizes held in the reign of Edward III. The manuscript contains several additions: ff. 1v, 2v: Memorandi for payments, several referring to ‘Ricardus Mancipill’ and ‘Thomas Lyddy[n]’; added in the (?) 16th century. f. 4r: Nomina regum Angliae post Conqu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1609. Harley MS 822

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 822
Title:
Notes by James Ussher for his Bibliotheca Theologica
Scope & Content:
Notes by James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh, for his Bibliotheca Theologica. In his own hand. With some damage and loss of text. At the end of the volume is an incomplete table of authors' names whose works are considered by Ussher. Interspersed are included the following letters: ff. 141-14...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1610. Harley MS 3602

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3602
Title:
Roger of Howden, Chronicle, from 1181 to 1201
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-152r: Roger of Howden [Hoveden], Chronicle, from 1181 to 1201. Decoration: 1 large puzzle initial 'A'(nno) in red and blue with pen-flourishing in the same colours (f. 1r). 1 smaller red initial with red and blue pen-flourishing (f. 25r). Red initials with green penwork dec...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

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