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Project / Collection Harley Collection Name Benedictine Abbey of St Mary the Virgin and St Benedict, Ramsey, Huntingdonshire, 966-1539 Level [40] File

1. Harley MS 445

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 445
Title:
Liber gersumarum of Ramsey Abbey
Scope & Content:
Register of gersumae (payments, premiums or fines), recording land transfers, marriage licences and exodus fines from the manorial villages of Ramsey Abbey in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Northamptonshire. Formerly known as the ‘Ramsey Abbey Court Book’. Calen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

2. Harley MS 649

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 649
Title:
Bede, In Canticum Canticorum Expositio; Venantius Fortunatus, Vita Sancti Radegundis; Bede, Expositio Actuum Apostolorum; Commentarius in Epistolas Canonicas; Homiliae Evangelii; In Tobiam; Anonymous sermons on Luke 11:33 and Luke 4:14
Scope & Content:
This early 12th-century manuscript contains a collection of biblical commentaries and homilies by the Benedictine monk Bede (b. 672/3, d. 735), and the Vita Sancti Radegundis (Life of St Radegund) by Venantius Fortunatus (b. c. 530, d. c. 600/609), a poet at the Merovingian court. The manuscript...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

3. Harley MS 2904

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2904
Title:
Psalter (the 'Ramsey Psalter' or 'Psalter of Oswald')
Scope & Content:
Psalter, known as the 'Ramsey Psalter' or 'Psalter of Oswald', in the Gallican version. The manuscript includes: ff. 1v-3r: Three prefatory prayers: two attributed to Pseudo-Augustine, De virtute psalmorum, incipit: 'Quod canticum psalmorum animas decorat'; Laus Psalterii, incipit: 'Canticum ps...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 10th century
Extent:

Parchment codex.

4. Harley MS 5071

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5071
Title:
Register of Ramsey Abbey
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–11r: Fragment of a miscellaneous register of bounds and liberties (printed by Thomas Hearne), including returns for 1166.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:

1 volume

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