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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3017, ff 42v-51r
Title:: Collection of computistical formulas.
Scope & Content:: A collection of computistical formulas. The formulas on ff. 42v-50r given for the years 861-864 were altered by a second hand for the years 864 and 899.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 9th century
Extent:: 10 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3017, ff 61v-62v
Title:: Collection of computistical formulas
Scope & Content:: Collection of computistical formulas containing a formula for the year 920.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 10th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3719, ff 3v-4v
Title:: Astrological text
Scope & Content:: An astrological text. f. 4v also includes a 14th-century table of contents relating to the present volume.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3719, ff 155v-159r
Title:: Astrological diagrams
Scope & Content:: Astrological diagrams in colours including two volvelles (ff. 155v-156r) and a diagram showing moon phases (f. 157v). Bloodletting-zodiac man (ff. 158v-159r). The illustration combines the features of a bloodletting man with those of a zodiac man. Captions in Middle English written in alternati...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:: Early 15th century
Extent:: 6 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2270, ff 1r-85v
Title:: Gesta Romanorum cum applicationibus moralizatis
Scope & Content:: This part of the manuscript contains a copy of the Anglo-Latin version of the Gesta Romanorum cum applicationibus moralizatis, prefaced by two tables of contents (stories and moralisations). According to Herbert, the text is 'one of the best representatives of the Anglo-Latin Gesta', and agrees...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 15th century
Extent:: 85 paper leaves, bound together with the rest of Harley MS 2270

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2378, f 120v
Title:: De gradibus, excerpt
Scope & Content:: De gradibus, excerpt; incipit: 'Alkynkyngis frigida est in 3o gradu at valet contra fe/brem acutam'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Mid 15th century
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6, ff 1r-149r
Title:: Isidore, Etymologiae
Scope & Content:: Isidore, Bishop of Seville (599-636), Etymologiae, Books I-XX. The text is dedicated to Braulio, Bishop of Saragossa (631-651), the editor of the text, and is preceded (ff. 1r-1v) by two letters between Isidore and Braulio (see Patrologiae Cursus Completus... Series latina, ed. by J.-P. Migne,...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Mid 13th century
Extent:: 149 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2378, ff 169r-181v
Title:: Secreta Alberti
Scope & Content:: Secreta Alberti. This text, also known as Experimenta Alberti or Liber aggregationis, relates to herbs, stones and animals used in medicine and was partly compiled from De mineralibus of Albertus Magnus (1206-1280), scientist, philosopher, and theologian. Prologue 'Sjcut vult philosophus in pluri...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:: 13 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2510, ff 65r-122r
Title:: Rhetorica ad Herennium
Scope & Content:: Rhetorica ad Herennium. Decoration: Large interlace initial 'E'(tsi) in red, yellow, and brown ink, at the beginning of the text (f. 65r). Initials in red/and or brown highlighted in yellow, some with display script (ff. 71v, 72r, 75r, 94r, 98r, 101r).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Early 12th century
Extent:: 57 folios.

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