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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3115
Title:: Hilary of Poitiers, De Trinitate, De Synodis and Contra arianos
Scope & Content:: The manuscript includes three works by Hilary of Poitiers: ff. 2r-179v: De Trinitate, preceded by a title page: 'In hoc codice continentur Hilarii urbis pictaviorum aquitanicae epi XII adversus arrianos libri de sancta trinitate' (f. 1v); rubric: 'Incipit liber primus sancti hilarii de trinitat...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 9th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 11
Title:: Peter Lombard, Gloss on the Psalms (Magna glosatura)
Scope & Content:: Peter Lombard, Gloss on the Psalms (Magna glosatura), ends imperfectly in Psalm 73; preface (ff. 1r-2r) with a rubric damaged at the beginning, incipit: 'sancti revelatione constet esse locutos'; commentary (f. 2r), incipit: 'Beatus, cui omnia optata succedunt'. Added numerous 13th and some ear...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3272
Title:: Logica vetera and Logica nova, Aristotle, De anima
Scope & Content:: The manuscript is composed of two originally independent volumes: ff. 1r-207v: Logica vetara and Logica nova made of several booklets, written by several scibes at the beginning of the 14th century, and provided with rubricated titles by one contemporary hand. ff. 208r-227v: Aristotle, De ani...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:: Parchment codex.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2788
Title:: Gospels (the 'Harley Golden Gospels')
Scope & Content:: The manuscript includes four Gospels, known as the 'Golden Gospels', 'Harley Golden Gospels', or 'Codex Aureus', with canon tables (ff. 6v-12r), and capitulary (ff. 199r-208v). Decoration: Canon tables in colours and gold, with the symbols of the Evangelists, animals, and columns (ff. 6v-12r)....
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 9th century
Extent:: Parchment codex; 208 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6992
Title:: Letters on state affairs, 1575–1580
Scope & Content:: ff. 1r–140v: Letters on state affairs from many prominent individuals, including Francis Walsingham, Richard Shelley, John Perrot, Thomas Smith and John Norreys, 1575–1580. ff. 1r–2v: Original letter from Sir Thomas Smith, Secretary of State to the Lord Treasurer William Cecil Lord Burghley, 27...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1575-1580
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7315
Title:: Miscellany containing mostly political poetry
Scope & Content:: Folio manuscript volume containing various verses and prose in two parts, by two or more professional scribes. The first part (ff. 1-149) is indexed (ff. 150-151). The second part (ff. 152-303) contains a table of contents at the front. Contents: ff. 1-7v: 'The second Advice to a Painter for dr...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: c 1703
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3210
Title:: Extracts from the Legenda Aurea on feasts of the Virgin Mary; metrical summary of Peter Lombard's Sentences; Pseudo-Linus, Acts of Peter; the martyrdom of St Paul and St James; exposition on Francis of Assissi, Regula Bullata
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-9v: The Assumption of the Virgin Mary [untitled excerpt from Jacobus de Voragine's Legenda Aurea], with a section beginning: 'In revelationibus sancte elizabeth legitur'; featuring various exempla. ff. 9v-19v: The Nativity of the Virgin Mary [untitled excerpt from Jacobus de ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 14th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 658
Title:: Glossed Gospel of St John; Peter of Poitiers, Compendium Historiae in Genealogia Christi; Theological and computistical tracts; Richard of St Victor, Commentary on Joel and Nahum
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains a miscellany of study aids for the Bible, bound together with a collection of scientific, poetic and theological diagrams. It includes the Gospel of St John with glosses, the Compendium Historiae in Genealogia Christi (A Compendium of History in the Genealogy of Christ) ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of 12th-1st half of the 13th century
Extent:: A parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 218
Title:: Collection of scientific, historical, and theological works, including Johann Lichtenberger, Prognosticatio; Pseudo-Aristotele, Problemata; John Lydgate, Testament; Meditations on the Supper; Honorius of Autun, Imago Mundi; Sextus Aurelius Victor, De viris illustribus; Jerome of Hereford's predictions for 1472; Commentary on the Ten Commandments; Treatise on the Computus
Scope & Content:: This manuscript is a composite miscellany consisting of eight different parts that were produced at different times. Parts 1 (ff. 2-49), 2 (ff. 50-51), and 5 (ff. 122-146) were all printed in the late 15th century. Part 3 (ff. 52-103) and 6 (ff. 147-158) were written by different 15th-century ha...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:: 13th century-15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3045
Title:: Hrabanus Maurus, De laudibus Sanctae Crucis and other texts
Scope & Content:: The manuscript includes: ff. 1r-47r: Hrabanus Maurus, De laudibus Sanctae Crucis. ff. 47v-49r: Catalogues of manuscripts of the Arnstein library. f. 49v: Hrabanus Maurus, De laudibus Sanctae Crucis, Carmen 3 (second copy). ff. 50v-51r: Arithmetical tables.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1170-1st half of the 13th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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