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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 216
Title:: Collection of numismatic and heraldic texts
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-236v: A numismatical work, recording coins in Belgium from 1500-1600. The manuscript contains several additions: f. 1*recto: Sayings in Latin and Greek, beginning 'Nummus vincit, nummus regnat, nummus imperat universis', added in the 17th century by 'Robert Appletont'. f. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: c 1600
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 516
Title:: Theophrastus von Hohenheim [Paracelsus], theological treatises
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-3v: Precatio pia et fervens ad Mariam Virginem. ff. 3v-21v: Super Salve Regina et Mater Misericodiae Explicatio Eremitae D. D. Philippi Theophrasti Bombast ab Hohenheim Paracelsi vocati. ff. 21v-23v: Brevis meditatio verborum Salutationis Angelicae. ff. 24r-29v: De Invoca...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 750
Title:: Theological tracts collected by James Wedderburn
Scope & Content:: Volume of theological collections made by James Wedderburn (1585-1639), Bishop of Dunblane. Preliminary matter: f. 1*v: inscription cut from old binding pasted on verso of folio 1*. f. 2*r: flyleaf inscribed with Latin religious epigram (‘Deus initium negoti, finis Deus’), proverb, and sho...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: Early 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 988
Title:: Commentaries on the Song of Songs
Scope & Content:: This composite manuscript consists of two parts that were written separately in the first half of the 12th century: Part 1 (ff. 1r-26v), and Part 2 (ff. 27r-71r). Both parts contain a commentary on the Song of Songs. Contents: ff. 1r-26v: Commentary on the Song of Songs, entitled: 'Incipiunt...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 12th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1258
Title:: Sermons for the Temporale and Sanctorale
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1v-2v: Theological excerpts. ff. 3r-16r: De peccato in genere. ff. 17r-34r: De penitentia. ff. 35r-43v: De decem preceptis. ff. 44r-276v: Sermons for feasts of the Temporale and Sanctorale; including Thomas Becket and Edmund the Martyr. ff. 277r-298v: De communion sanctor...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 13th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1280
Title:: A Bible including Interpretatio Nominorum Hebreorum
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-427v: A Bible including Interpretatio Nominorum Hebreorum. Decoration: 1 historiated initial with bird and resting on an ox, Luke’s symbol, at the beginning of Luke’s Gospel (f. 337v). Large initial ‘I’(n principio) with foliate scrolls and dragons runs the whole height of the...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd or 4th quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1610
Title:: Collection of religious and grammatical texts
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-13v: Theological commonplaces. ff. 14r-15r: 'Regulae accentuandi'. ff. 15r-15v: Part of a Latin vocabulary. ff. 16v-17r: 'De constructione verborum'. ff. 17v-18r: Grammatical notes. ff. 18v-19r: Poem on St Margaret. ff. 19r, 20r: Tracts on grammar, begininng: 'Ut pa...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 14th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1777
Title:: A collection of miscellaneous legal texts
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 2r-114r: collection of miscellaneous legal texts.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1818
Title:: Arnaldus de Villa Nova, Rosarius Philosophorum
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-32v: Arnaldus de Villa Nova, Rosarius Philosophorum. Decoration: Diagrams in brown ink on f. 3r and f. 20v.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 15th century-1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2447
Title:: Book of Hours, Use of Sarum
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-6v: Calendar; including English saints Wulstan and Edward (x3, once in red), Cuthbert, Dunstan, Edmund (x3, once in red), Æthelthryth [Etheldreda] (x2, once in red), Swithun, Kenelm, and Winifred. ff. 7r-78v: The Hours of the Virgin; lacking the beginning of Matins (after f. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1440-c 1470
Extent:: 1 volume

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