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2341. Harley MS 4772

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4772
Title:
The first part of the ‘Montpellier Bible’, containing the Book of Genesis to the Book of Malachi
Scope & Content:
This is the first of two volumes of one of the nine extant copies of the Languedocian recension of the Latin Vulgate (see Berger, Histoire de la Vulgate (1893), pp. 72-88), containing the Book of Genesis to the Book of Malachi. This Bible is known as the ‘Montpellier Bible', after the location o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

2342. Harley MS 4773

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4773
Title:
The second part of the 'Montpellier Bible', containing the Book of Proverbs to the Book of Revelation
Scope & Content:
This is the second of two volumes of one of the nine extant copies of the Languedocian recension of the Latin Vulgate (see Berger, Histoire de la Vulgate (1893), pp. 72-88), containing the Book of Proverbs to the Book of Revelation. This Bible is known as the ‘Montpellier Bible', after the locat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

2343. Harley MS 2388

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2388
Title:
Of Three Arrows on Doomsday; Mirrour for Maydenes; The Five Wiles of King Pharaoh; Adam and Eve; Four Errors; A Sentence of Saint Bernard; Te Deum; Speculum Sacerdotis; Litera de Vita et Morte; Speculum Christiani (excerpts); Contra obstinatos; collection of Latin sermons
Scope & Content:
This theological manuscript may consist of two parts (ff. 1r-37v and ff. 38r-112v) that were produced separately and joined at a later point in time. The manuscript contains Middle English theological treatises and poems and Latin sermons. Among its contents is a the unique copy of the Mirrour f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2344. Harley MS 225

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 225
Title:
Geoffrey of Monmouth, De Gestis Britonum; Epistre de Sibille
Scope & Content:
ff. 3r–78r: Geoffrey of Monmouth, De Gestis Britonum (Historia Regum Britanniae), including 15th-century annotations. ff. 78v–79v: Epistre de Sibille (Epistle to Sibille), with the heading: ‘Ceste lepistre de Sibille Ffraunce’, prophecy in Old French added in the mid-14th century, beginning: 'L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

1 volume

2345. Harley MS 3069

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3069
Title:
Prosper of Aquitaine, Liber sententiarum; Poema coniugis ad uxorem
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains two works by Prosper of Aquitaine (b. c. 390, d. c. 455), a Christian writer and disciple of St Augustine of Hippo (b. 354, d. 420). These are the Liber sententiarum (Book of sentences), a collection of maxims drawn up against St Augustine's writings, and his Poema coniu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 volume

2346. Harley MS 3766

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3766
Title:
The ‘Codex ruber’ or ‘Waltham Abbey miscellany’, part 2
Scope & Content:
The second surviving set of fragments of a collection of miscellaneous religious and historical tracts. The medieval foliation shows that ff. 83–94 were formerly bound after ff. 98–106. ff. 1–18: ‘Liber qui intitulatur liber niger qui fuit inuentus cum cruce magna de Waltham sancte Crucis’, on ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1345-1360s
Extent:

Parchment codex

2347. Harley MS 288

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 288
Title:
A collection of letters and papers relating to France, and matters between France and England from the time of Edward III to Charles I
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-289r: A large collection of letters and papers relating to France, and matters between France and England from the time of Edward III to Charles I. The letters are mostly original, dating from 1505-1639. The collection features several letters that have been partially written i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1505-1639
Extent:
1 volume

2348. Harley MS 2826

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2826
Title:
Four Gospels with canon tables, prologues and capitula (the 'Eller Gospels')
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-3v: Prologues; ff. 4r-9v: Canon tables; ff. 10r-149r: The four Gospels with capitula and prefaces; f. 150v: Added 10th-century list made by Hatto of the furnishings and books of the monastery of Eller. The list includes a codex edged with silver and ivory, containing the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 9th century
Extent:

1 volume

2349. Harley MS 3070

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3070
Title:
Alcuin, De virtutibus et vitiis; Julian of Toledo, Prognosticon futuri saeculi
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-9v: Alcuin, De virtutibus et vitiis. ff. 10r-46v: Julian of Toledo, Prognosticon futuri saeculi. Decoration: Large (2-line) initials in red or green, occasionally with penwork decoration. Rubrics in red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:

1 volume

2350. Harley MS 3297

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3297
Title:
John Chrysostom, Contra Anomoeos quod Deus incomprehensibilis sit, and Adversus Judeaos
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-29r: John Chrysostom, De incomprehensibili dei natura homiliae [here entitled: 'Contra Anomoeos quod Deus incomprehensibilis sit']; translated from Greek into Latin by Ambrogio Traversari (b. 1386, d. 1439). ff. 29r-80r: John Chrysostom, Adversus Judeaos [here entitled: 'Cont...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

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