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1951. Harley MS 2725

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2725
Title:
Quintus Horatius Flaccus, Opera
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Carmina (Odes), Ars Poetica (Art of Poetry), Epodae (Epodes), Carmen Saeculare (Hymn for a New Age), Epistulae (Letters) and Satirae (Satires) by the Roman poet Horace (b. 65 BC, d. 8 BC). It also includes marginal and interlinear glosses for the entire text. Conten...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 9th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

1952. Harley MS 3089

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3089
Title:
Cyprian of Carthage, Epistulae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-121r: Cyprian of Carthage, Epistulae. ff. 121r-124r: Coena Cypriani, beginning: 'Quidam rex nomine Johel nuptias'. ff. 124r-124v: Pseudo-Cyprian, Untitled poem known as De ligno crucis versus [Carmen de Pascha], beginning: 'Est locus ex omni medius quem cernimus orbe'. ff....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1953. Harley MS 3147

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3147
Title:
Lactantius Firmianus, Divinae Institutiones
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-188r: Lactantius Firmianus (fl. 305–323), Divinae Institutiones. f. 188v: A passage from St Augustine, De Civitate Dei (Book XX), beginning: 'Nullus igitur vel negat vel dubitat per Christum Iesum tale quale'. Decoration: Spaces for initials have been left blank.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1954. Harley MS 6670

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6670
Title:
Cartulary of Coldstream Priory
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Cartulary of Coldstream Priory of St Mary, founded before 1166 by Cospatric III (d. 1166), Earl of Lothian and Dunbar. The cartulary contains copies of one charter of King Alexander II (r. 1214-1249) and several of the Earls of Dunbar, including Cospatric III (d. 116...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1434
Extent:

1 volume

1955. Harley MS 1600

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1600
Title:
Collection of medical recipes and charms
Scope & Content:
A collection of medical and surgical recipes and charms from the late 14th century or early 15th century with added recipes and charms that date to the late 15th and/or early 16th century. Two of the charms refer to the Earl of Hereford (f. 35r) and the Infirmary of Killyngworth (f. 35v). The re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century-1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

1956. Harley MS 2148

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2148
Title:
Cartulary of St Werburgh’s Abbey, Chester
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–3r: ‘Index virorum’, added by Randle Holme (1627–1700). ff. 4r–69v: Register of pleas concerning the property of St Werburgh’s Abbey during the reigns of Henry III, Edward I, and Edward II, with insertions from the late 14th and early 15th centuries. ff. 70r–71v: ‘Index Locorum’, added ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:

1 volume

1957. Harley MS 2468

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2468
Title:
Cicero, Tusculanae Quaestiones and Paradoxa stoicorum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-78r: Cicero, Tusculanae Quaestiones (Tusculan Disputations); ff. 78r-85r: Cicero, Paradoxa stoicorum (Stoic Paradoxes). [f. 85v is blank]. Decoration: Large white vine initials in gold or silver and colours at the beginning of the texts (ff. 1r, 78r). Smaller white vine ini...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1422
Extent:

1 volume

1958. Harley MS 3904

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3904
Title:
Peter Tudebode, Historia de Hierosolymitana itinere
Scope & Content:
This early 12th-century manuscript contains the Historia de Hierosolymitana itinere (The History of the Journey to Jerusalem). This is an eye-witness account of the First Crusade (1095-1099) by Peter Tudebode (fl. 1100), a priest from Poitou who accompanied the army of Raymond of Saint-Gilles (b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1100-1110
Extent:
A parchment codex

1959. Harley MS 2662

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2662
Title:
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, Institutio Oratorio
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Institutio Oratorio (Institutes of Oratory), a twelve-volume textbook on the theory and practice of rhetoric by Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (b. c. 35, d. c. 100), also known as Quintilian. The text features marginal annotations, many written in Greek. Contents: ff...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Modern and Latin
Date Range:
1434
Extent:
1 volume

1960. Harley MS 3582

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3582
Title:
Geoffrey de Vinsauf, Poetria nova
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Poetria nova (New poetry), an influential Latin textbook written in hexameter verse, which gives advice to future writers about the composition of poetry. The text is attributed to the Anglo-Norman poet Gualterus Anglicus (fl. 1175), but was in fact written by the gr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:

1 volume

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