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1741. Harley MS 2459

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2459
Title:
Commentary on Julius Caesar's De Bello Gallico
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-110v: Commentary on Julius Caesar's De Bello Gallico. Decoration: 7 large white vine initials in colours (early white vine type) at the beginning of each book (ff. 1r, 20v, 31r, 40v, 51v, 69v, 82v).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1742. Harley MS 2465

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2465
Title:
Marcus Tullius Cicero, De Natura Deorum, and Timaeus
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-1v, 71r-71v: various notarial notes presumably entered by Iacobus ?Braca. ff. 2r-64v: Marcus Tullius Cicero, De Natura Deorum (On the Nature of the Gods) with marginal glosses throughout. The text has been written in two hands. The first hand is more elegant and was written on...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1743. Harley MS 2800

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2800
Title:
A Passional (the 'Arnstein Passional'), volume 1 (January-May)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the first volume of a three-volume Passional, and contains the lives of saints for readings on feasts in January-May. The second volume is Harley MS 2801 (June-September), and the third volume is Harley MS 2802 (October-December). Contents: ff. 1r-262r: Passional, January-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c. 1170-c. 1180
Extent:
1 volume

1744. Harley MS 3200

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3200
Title:
Stella clericorum; Treatise on the Seven Deadly Sins
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-41r: Laurentius Johannes de Dacia [here attributed], Stella clericorum; ending with the explicit: 'Explicit stella clericorum per laurentium johannem de dacia'. ff. 43r-125r: Pseudo-Bonaventura [here not attributed], Speculum conscientiae [here without title], beginning: 'Arbo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1745. Harley MS 4704

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4704
Title:
Titus Maccius Plautus, Comoediae, with prologues and arguments
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains copies of a number of Latin comedies written by the Roman playwright Titus Maccius Plautus (b. c. 254, d. 184 BC): Amphitryon, Asinaria (The One with Asses), Captivi (The Captives), Curculio (The Weevil), Casina, Cistellaria (The Casket), Epidicus, and Aulularia (The Lit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1746. Harley MS 6660

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6660
Title:
Commentary on the Book of Revelation, chapters 12-13
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a commentary on the Book of Revelation in English, dedicated to William Cecil (b. 1520/1521, d. 1598), 1st Baron Burghley, and perhaps given to him on his anniversary or appointment as Lord High Treasurer in 1572. Contents: ff. 1r-31r: Commentary on the Book of Revelat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Syriac, Classical, and Welsh
Date Range:
1572
Extent:
1 volume

1747. Harley MS 1087

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1087
Title:
Collection of genealogies, blazoned coats of arms, and tenements, focusing on Herefordshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-4v: Account of the genealogy of the monarchs of England, from Godfrey of Bouillon to Queen Elizabeth I, with their coats of arms in blazon; written in English. ff. 5r-54v: ? Robert Cooke (b. c. 1535, d. 1592/3) [attributed in the Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts (1808), ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1560-c 1600
Extent:
1 volume

1748. Harley MS 1092

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1092
Title:
English pedigrees and arms, including a copy of part of the Visitation-book of Dorset, 1565
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1v: The pedigree and arms of Chaldicott, by John Saunders. ff. 2r-78r: A copy of part of the Visitation-book of Dorsetshire, made by William Harvey, Clarenceux King of Arms, in 1565; with additions dated to 1635. ff. 79r-117r: Pedigrees of English families; with a confirmation ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1749. Harley MS 2354

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2354
Title:
A grammatical work in Irish; a grammar of German based on John Clay's works
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v-14v: an anonymous grammatical work in Irish. ff. 15r: 44r: a grammar of German based on John Clay's works.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Irish and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1750. Harley MS 318

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 318
Title:
History and genealogy of the kings of Wessex, Essex, East Anglia, Northumbria, Mercia and England (to Henry VI)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a diagrammatic history and genealogy of the kings of Wessex, Essex, East Anglia, Northumbria, Mercia and England (to Henry VI). The manuscript is bound with Harley MSS 1632 and 6270. Henry VI (r. 1422, d. 1461), who married Margaret of Anjou in 1445, was in forced reti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1445-1461
Extent:
1 volume

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