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781. Harley MS 1708

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1708
Title:
Cartulary of Reading Abbey
Scope & Content:
Cartulary, arranged mainly topographically, by counties. Sections of the founder’s and other royal charters at the beginning; additions, mainly 13th–14th century, throughout. ff. 1, 247: Fragments of an identified 14th-century theological commentary, used as flyleaves. f. 2r–v: Additions from ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Oct 1257-May 1258
Extent:

1 volume

782. Harley MS 2457

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2457
Title:
Publius Vergilius Maro, Opera
Scope & Content:
Contents: Publius Vergilius Maro, Aeneis (ff. 1r-67v). Publius Vergilius Maro, Bucolica (ff. 68r-78v) Publius Vergilius Maro, Georgica (ff. 79r-99v), imperfect. Decoration: White vine initial in colours and gold (f. 12r). A few coloured initials in dark red. Some spaces for initials left blank.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

783. Harley MS 2495

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2495
Title:
Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-139r: Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae. ff 139r-139v: a chapter list of Book 8 which does not survive. Decoration: Large white vine initial in gold and colours with white vine partial border, including a wreath surrounding an unidentified coat of arms (f. 1r). 18 large white vi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

784. Harley MS 3836

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3836
Title:
Adam Murimuth, Continuatio chronicarum
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–69v: Adam Murimuth, Continuatio chronicarum, to 1347 (the assumed date of the author’s death). This manuscript was used in the edition by Edward Maunde Thompson in 1889, who postulated that it was copied from the manuscript of which fragments survive as Add MS 32167. Decoration: Two-lin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:

1 volume

785. Harley MS 4835

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4835
Title:
Cartulary of Clare Friary
Scope & Content:
f. 1*r: Label noting places in the cartulary. ff. 1r–59v: Cartulary of private deeds relating to Clare, arranged topographically, with a copy of one royal charter, 1364, at the beginning (ff. 58–59 should follow f. 6). f. 60r: Added leaf (16th century) with a note on the ground belonging to th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century
Extent:

Paper codex

786. Harley MS 5415

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5415
Title:
Mondonus Belvaleti, Speculum Anglorum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-74v: Mondonus Belvaleti, Speculum Anglorum; a treatise on the Order of the Garter. For another manuscript with this text, see Bibliothèque de Saint-Omer, ms. 793, which ends with the words 'brevis abbrevatio'; the present manuscript ends as follows: 'Explicit Brevis abreviacio...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
1463-c 1475
Extent:
1 volume

787. Harley MS 5429

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5429
Title:
Sallust, De bello Jugurthino
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-57v: Sallust, De bello Jugurthino (On the Jugurthine War). Decoration: 2 large blue initials with red penwork decoration (ff. 1r, 21r). Initials in blue or red, usually alternating. Smaller initials in blue or red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:

1 volume

788. Harley MS 6101

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6101
Title:
A Scots heraldic manuscript
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: A full-page coat of arms with crest (quarterly of nine): arms of Jermyn. f. 2r: The ‘Armes of the Balliam’. ff. 3r-17r: Royal arms, from King Malcolm III (‘Malcum Camoir’) to Mary I of Scotland [Mary, Queen of Scots] (r. 1542-1567). ff. 18r-71r: The arms of Scots peerage...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin and Scots
Date Range:
1567-1578
Extent:
1 volume

789. Harley MS 91

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 91
Title:
Contenta in rotulis patentibus de regno Ricardi II
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-190r: Contenta in rotulis patentibus de regno Ricardi II.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

790. Harley MS 653

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 653
Title:
Henry Bratton [Bracton], De Legibus et Consuetudinibus Angliae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-212v: Henry Bratton [Bracton] (d. 1268), De Legibus et Consuetudinibus Angliae, imperfect at the end. The manuscript contains a few later additions: ff. 1v-2r: A table of contents, added in the 14th century. f. 2v: Notes about marriages, issue and obits concerning nine fam...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

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