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1941. Harley MS 207

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 207
Title:
The Banckett of John the Reve, unto Piers Ploughman, Laurens Laborer, Thomlyn Tailyor, and Hobb of the Hille
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains an early 16th-century Catholic-Protestant disputation on the Transubstantiation. Contents: ff. 1r-29r: The Banckett of John the Reve, unto Piers Ploughman, Laurens Laborer, Thomlyn Tailyor, and Hobb of the Hille; the title page on f. 1r contains the year ‘1532’ (with ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1532
Extent:

1 volume

1942. Harley MS 2386

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2386
Title:
Various historical texts; the Brut Chronicle in Latin; John Mandeville's Travels; a metrical romance in Middle English
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v-9v: A chronicle of British and English kings from the Viking invasions down to the coronation of King Henry IV. f. 10r: two notes about England. f. 10v: a short tract about calculating wheat measures at the Exchequer and converting into English measures. f. 11r: a note about...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1943. Harley MS 2391

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2391
Title:
Collection of sermons, exempla and didactic works in Latin and Middle English
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-1v: Prognostications for Christmas day and subsequent days (Latin). ff. 2r-133r: John Mirk, Festial, Middle English sermons from Advent to St Katherine. ff. 133r-133v: The Nine Virtues, shown by God to a ‘gud and a hely man’. f. 134r: The Ten Commandments, here entitled ‘D...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
mid 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1944. Harley MS 4859

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4859
Title:
Aulus Gellius, Noctes atticae, with an index of Latin words and phrases
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-201r: Aulus Gellius, Noctes atticae, written in Latin prose, with numerous marginal notes; beginning with a list of contents (f. 1r-v); the text beginning, 'Plutarcus in libro quem de Herculis...' ff. 201v-205r: Index of Latin words, arranged alphabetically, followed by an in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century-1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1945. Harley MS 3228

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3228
Title:
Lactantius, Divinae institutiones
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of the Divinae institutiones (The Divine Institutes), a theological work by the Christian Roman philosopher Lucius Caecilius Firmianus Lactantius (b. c. 250, d. c. 350). Contents: ff. 1r-v: Table of contents. ff. 2r-223v: Lactantius, Divinae institutiones. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Middle of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1946. Harley MS 5251

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5251
Title:
Pseudo-Fredegarius Scholasticus, Chronicon
Scope & Content:
This manuscript consists of the Chronicon (Chronicle),attributed to 'Fredegarius Scholasticus' in the 16th century; however, it is a compilation of several chronicles written by different 7th-century writers. The chronicleis composed of 4 books, which include the Liber generationis (Book of gene...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 9th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

1947. Harley MS 3290

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3290
Title:
Ptolemy, Geographia; Pierre d'Ailly, Imago mundi
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains copies of two cosmographical works: Geographia (Geography), written by the Greek mathematician and astronomer Claudius Ptolemy (b. c. 100, d. c. 170), and Imago mundi (Image of the World), by the French theologian and astrologer Pierre d'Ailly (b. 1351, d. 1420). Conte...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1448
Extent:
1 volume

1948. Harley MS 3398

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3398
Title:
Plutarch, Apophthegmata ad Traianum, and Apophthegmata Laconica
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-45r: Plutarch, Apophthegmata ad Traianum; translated from Greek into Latin by Francesco Filelfo in 1437, with his prefatory letter to Filippo Maria Visconti, Duke of Milan (ff. 2r-3v). ff. 46r-84v: Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica; translated from Greek into Latin by Frances...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1949. Harley MS 2536

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2536
Title:
Louis Lassere, Select works
Scope & Content:
Select works of Louis Lasseré, the canon of St Martin of Tours in Latin. Contents: ff. 1r-2v: Prologue, '...Ludovici Lassere (sic) Turonici Regalis collegii Navarre Parisii provisoris in suas evocationum sive ut vocant signetorum orationes epistolaris praefatio', begins 'Mos est dignissime dec...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
circa 1513
Extent:
1 volume

1950. Harley MS 2611

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2611
Title:
Juvenal, Satires; Persius, Satires
Scope & Content:
A humanist copy of the Satires of Juvenal and Persius. Contents: ff. 2r-71r: Decimus Junius Juvenalis, Satires. ff. 71v: blank ff. 72r-84r: Aulus Persius Flaccus, Satires. ff. 84r-85r: blanks ff. 85v-86v: ownership inscriptions. Decoration: 1 large initial in red with white vine interlac...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

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