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1921. Harley MS 3826

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3826
Title:
Alcuin, De orthographia; Bede, De orthographia; Abbo of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Bella Parisiacae urbis; and other grammatical texts
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains texts on vocabulary and scribal practices and glossaries. It includes: ff. 1r-24r: Alcuin, De orthographia (incomplete); ff. 24v-71r: Bede, De orthographia; ff. 71v-84r: Abbo of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Bella Parisiacae urbis, book III; ff. 84r-86v: text beginning ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:
late 10th-early 11th century
Extent:
1 volume

1922. Harley MS 3905

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3905
Title:
Disputationes in quatuor libros Aristotelis de coelo et mundo; Disputationes in tres libros Aristotelis de anima
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-41v: 'Disputationes in quatuor libros [Aristotelis] de coelo et mundo'. ff. 42r-183r: 'Disputationes in tres libros Aristotelis de anima'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1923. Harley MS 1065

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1065
Title:
On the offices of Lord Steward, Lord High Constable, and Earl Marshall, and their jurisdictions; and a collection of extracts from records in the Tower of London 1323-1327
Scope & Content:
Composite volume of antiquarian tracts in several professional hands, belonging to John Anstis (1669-1744), Garter King of Arms. In two main parts. f. 1*: Dedication from John Anstis to Robert Harley. Latin. Part 1 (ff. 1-90). Collected extracts on the office of Lord Steward, Lord High Consta...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

1924. Harley MS 2449

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2449
Title:
An office book, providing texts for the Divine Office on feast days in the summer half of the liturgical year
Scope & Content:
An office book providing texts for the Divine Office on feast days in the summer half of the liturgical year. It is not a full breviary and it appears to lack lections and music. Contents: ff. 1r-18v: A calendar with added obits (see Provenance). ff. 19v-118r: Temporale (from Easter to the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

1925. Harley MS 6700

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6700
Title:
Copies of the Book of Knights’ Fees of Leicestershire; catalogue of the market and fair towns; Spiritual Receipts and Escheators and Inquisitors of Leicestershire
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-17r: ‘Computus Johannis Saunderstedd, vicecomitis Leicestrensis, Philippi Polwill, et Willielmi Nevill de Rearefbie, collectorum rationabilis auxilii in comitatu praedicto, domino regi Edwardo tertio concessi ad primogenitum filium suum militem faciendum, anno regni ejusdem reg...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1601
Extent:
1 volume

1926. Harley MS 7652

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7652
Title:
Liber messahallah (Latin translation from Arabic attributed to John of Seville); Liber Hermetis de 15 stellis, de 15 lapidibus, de 15 herbis, et de 15 figuris; Albumazar de floribus
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains astrological works with excerpts attributed to the Arabian astrologer Albumazar [Abu-Maaschar], 'Dorothius' (perhaps referring to the Greek astrological poet Dorotheus of Sidon), the legendary Hermes Trismegistus, the Persian Jewish astrologer and astronomer Mashallah ib...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 volume

1927. Harley MS 220

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 220
Title:
Miscellany of canon law, historical and pastoral works
Scope & Content:
f. 1r–v: ‘De materia oblationum’. f. 2r: Verses on the monarchs of England. ff. 2v–3r: Added table of contents and incipit to the constitutions of the Exeter synod. ff. 4r–48v: Constitutiones of bishop Peter Quivil at the 1287 Exeter synod. ff. 49r–58v: ‘Summula Sinodi Exoniensis diocesis.’ ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

1928. Harley MS 3249

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3249
Title:
Peter Lombard, Commentary on the Pauline Epistles, glossed
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-228v: Peter Lombard, Commentary on the Pauline Epistles, glossed. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 228v (parchment pastedown): 'Nota de predestinationis ad Ro. viij'; added in the (?) 15th century. Decoration: Large historiated or decorated initials in colo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

1929. Harley MS 3729

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3729
Title:
Polybius, Historiae in Niccolo Perotti's Latin translation
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-163r: Polybius, Historiae in Niccolo Perotti's Latin translation. Perotti translated this work c. 1454 for pope Nicholas V (papacy from 1447-55). [f. 163v is blank]. Decoration: 1 large initial in colours with acanthus leaves extending into the margins (f. 1r). 1 initial pai...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1930. Harley MS 4169

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4169
Title:
Cicero, De Senectute, De Amicitia, and Paradoxica stoicorum
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains copies of three treatises by the Roman statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106, d. 43 BC): De Senectute (On Old Age), De Amicitia (On Friendship), and Paradoxica stoicorum (Stoic Paradoxes). The manuscript features added marginal annotations in Latin and Greek. Content...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Modern and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

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