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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 59
Title:: Pseudo-Hegesippus, Historia Iosephi de Bello Iudaico et Excidio Urbis Hierosolymitanae
Scope & Content:: This manuscript preserves the work known as Historia Iosephi de Bello Iudaico et Excidio Urbis Hierosolymitanae (The History of Josephus on the Jewish Wars and the Destruction of the City of Jerusalem), a 4th-century adaptation of Josephus' (b. 37, d. 100) Jewish Wars. The work was attributed to...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1334
Title:: Pseudo-Hegesippus, Historia Iosephi de Bello Iudaico et Excidio Urbis Hierosolymitanae
Scope & Content:: This manuscript preserves the work known as Historia Iosephi de Bello Iudaico et Excidio Urbis Hierosolymitanae (The History of Josephus on the Jewish wars and the Destruction of the City of Jerusalem), a 4th-century adaptation of Josephus (b. 37, d. 100)'s Jewish Wars attributed to Hegesippus, ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:: A parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2824
Title:: Bible, including the Psalms and the Interpretation of Hebrew Names
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-576r: Bible, including the Psalms (ff. 242r-269r) and the Interpretation of Hebrew Names (ff. 543r-576r). The manuscript contains a few later additions: Marginal annotations throughout the manuscript. f. 576v: Additions in different hands, including a list with biblical ref...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1230-c 1250
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3539
Title:: Jean Germain, Liber de virtutibus Philippi Burgundie et Brabancie ducis
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-94r: Jean Germain, Liber de virtutibus Philippi Burgundie et Brabancie ducis; beginning with a list of contents (ff. 1r-3r); and ending: 'A mess[ir]e guil[e]l[m]e De rochefort / Deo gr[aci]as ; de bosco ;'. The manuscript contains a few later additions: Below a paper pastedo...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French and Latin
Date Range:: 1452-c 1500
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 990
Title:: A collection of abridged English statutes; a tract about dowry; the Assize of Weights and Measures; the verdict returned in a lawsuit in Guildford in 1396; De natura brevium; Les excepciouns ad brevia cassanda; Fet asaver; Registrum brevium
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-19r: a collection of abridged English statutes. f. 19r: a tract about dowry. ff. 19v-21r: The Assize of Weights and Measures. f. 21v: the verdict returned in a lawsuit in Guildford in 1396. ff. 22r-29v: De natura brevium. ff. 30r-35v: Les excepciouns ad brevia cassanda. f...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French, Old and Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2271
Title:: A collection of forms or precedents of instruments made by a Devonshire lawyer towards the end of Queen Elizabeth I’s reign
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1v-7v: An alphabetical table for the ensuing tract. ff. 8r-91v: A collection of forms or precedents of instruments made by a Devonshire lawyer towards the end of Queen Elizabeth I’s reign; several of these were drawn up according to the usage and custom of the city of Exeter.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 4131
Title:: Register of the Chancellor of the University of Oxford; rental of King Henry VIII's lands in Herefordshire and Gloucestershire; jury presentments for Gloucestershire
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-363v: Register of the Causes of the Chancellor of the University of Oxford from 1628 to 1633. ff. 364v-477v: Rental of the royal lands in Herefordshire and Gloucestershire in the 30th year of the reign of King Henry VIII (1538/9). ff. 478r-571v: Jury presentments at quarter ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1538-1633
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 4243
Title:: Collection of historical tracts and letters from the reigns of Henry VIII, Mary I and Philip II, and Queen Elizabeth I
Scope & Content:: Contents: f. 1r: List of payments. f. 1r: 'The chardge of a toun of wine'. f. 1v: 'The accompt of all the rentes and revenues of King Phillip yerelie due to him as they were given up Anno domini 1562'. f. 1v: The great expenses of King Phillip Anno domini 1562'. ff. 2r-2v: Lists of paym...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: c 1589
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2801
Title:: A Passional (the 'Arnstein Passional'), volume 2 (June-September), with a fragment of a calendar
Scope & Content:: This manuscript is the second volume of a three-volume Passional, and contains the lives of saints for readings on feasts in June-September, and a fragment of a calendar. The first volume is Harley MS 2800 (January-May), and the third volume is Harley MS 2802 (October-December). Contents: f....
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c. 1170-c. 1180
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3138
Title:: Pseudo-Bonaventura, Pharetra; Moral and fortune-telling poem; Nicholas Trevet, De officio missae; Anonymous compilation of excepts from Church Fathers (fragment)
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-129r: Pseudo-Bonaventura, Pharetra. ff. 129v-133r: A Latin moral and fortune-telling poem, Vos qui concupiscitis statum vestrum scire. ff. 133v-165r: Nicholas Trevet, De officio missae. ff. 165r-165v: Anonymous compilation of excerpts from Church Fathers, ‘(tractatus ad r...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1424
Extent:: A parchment codex

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