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Project / Collection Harley Collection Place Norwich, England Level [40] File

1. Harley MS 1253

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1253
Title:
An episcopal formulary for use of Norwich; a printed copy of 'Psalmes or prayers taken out of holye scripture', 1545
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-214r, 318r: An episcopal formulary for use of Norwich. ff. 215r-317v: 'Psalmes or prayers taken out of holye scripture', printed by Thomas Berthelette in London, 1545.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

2. Harley MS 1688

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1688
Title:
A Psalter
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-7v: Calendar; with various additions, including 'dedicatio ecclesie Nowicensis'; births, marriages, and obits from the Dereham [Derham] family of Crimplesham, Norfolk; and 'obitus hugonis prior hospicii', i.e. Hugh Acton, Master, 1437–1464. ff. 8r-139r: Psalter. ff. 139v-15...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 volume

3. Harley MS 1801

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1801
Title:
Bonaventure, Breviloquium pauperis seu Compendium sacrae Scripturae;Hugh of Saint-Victor, Soliloquium de arra animae; Bernard of Clairvaux, De diligendo deo; and other theological texts
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 4v-8v: De Inventione Sanguinis Christ in Ecclesia Fiscanensi per Ricardum I Ducem Normanniae; including an account of how a hidden portion of the Holy Blood at the Abbey of the Holy Trinity of Fécamp was rediscovered in 1171, translated to a new shrine, and a sample of it taken by...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

4. Harley MS 3634

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3634
Title:
Thomas Walsingham, Ypodigma Neustriae,Chronica Majora and Chronicon Angliæ
Scope & Content:
A composite manuscript of 2 parts. Part 1 (ff. 2v-125r, 195r-205r) contains Thomas Walsingham's Ypodigma Neustriae, Chronica Majora, and a continuation to Thomas Walsingham's Chronicon Angliæ, and was written in southern England in the first half of the 16th century. Part 2 (ff. 125r-195r) is...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1387-c 1550
Extent:
1 volume

5. Harley MS 3885

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3885
Title:
John Scottowe, Alphabet book, with English and Latin phrases
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-24v: John Scottowe, Alphabet book, with English and Latin phrases; inscribed 'Mr Tharlton' (inside the letter 'T') with a poem about him, beginning, 'The picture here set down, / Within this letter T, / Aright doth shew the form and shape / Of Tharlton unto thee' (f. 19r). Ric...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume