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401. Harley MS 402

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 402
Title:
Twelve collections (Distinctiones) of excerpts from Church Fathers and other authorities
Scope & Content:
This 12th-century manuscript contains twelve collections of excerpts from, or attributed to: the Church Fathers St Ambrose (b. c. 340, d. 397), St Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), St John Chrysostom (b. c. 349, d. 407), St Augustine (b. 354, d. 430), St Gregory the Great (b. c. 540, d. 604), and St Isid...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:

1 volume

402. Harley MS 403

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 403
Title:
Hugh of Saint-Victor, De sacramentis christianae fidei (book 2)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-124r: Hugh of Saint-Victor, De sacramentis christianae fidei (book 2), with prologue and list of chapters (as published in Patrologia Latina, vol. 176, 363-613). Decoration: Initials in red, green, yellow or blue, occasionally with penwork decoration in the same or a contrast...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:

1 volume.

403. Harley MS 404

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 404
Title:
Glossed New Testament
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r-328r: New Testament with marginal glosses based on Anselm of Laon's Glossa Ordinaria but not identical with it. Decoration: 26 historiated initials in colours (pink, red, grey, blue and some green, white and black) and gold, occasionally including an animal or a hybrid creature (ff. 2r,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

1 volume

404. Harley MS 405

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 405
Title:
Political and philosophical manuscript pamphlets
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1*v-35v: ‘Leicestrensem Rempublicane: Anno Dom: 1584...Leycesters Common wealth...1615’. Catholic recusant political tract, published 1584, reprinted 1641, attributed to Robert Persons. f. 35v: ‘A godly and profitable meditation taken out of the 20th chapter of Jobe’. ff. 36-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

405. Harley MS 406

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 406
Title:
A collection of religious and moral treatises including Roger Sheepshead, The Seven Deadly Sins
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-68r: Roger Sheepshead, The Seven Deadly Sins, begins ‘Primo videndum est quid sit peccatum…’ (cf. Bloomfield, Incipits of Latin works on the virtues and vices, no. 4166) ff. 68v-93v: 'Summa virtutum de remediis anime', begins ‘Postquam dictum est de morbis ipsius animae, adde...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

406. Harley MS 407

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 407
Title:
Collection of theological texts
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-2v: A table of contents. ff. 3r-105v: A collection of theological texts, divided in three books, beginning ‘Dominus in Evangelio Qui est ex deo verba die audit’. The manuscript contains a few additions: ff. 1*recto-1*verso, 106r-106v: A glossed juridical text, written in ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

407. Harley MS 408

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 408
Title:
Statuta Angliae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-213v: Statuta Angliae. Decoration: Plain initials in red, some large, some small (3v-6v). Puzzle initials in red and blue with pen-flourishing in the same colours. Blue initials with red pen-flourishing, some large, some small. Small initials in red or blue. Paraphs in red or...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

408. Harley MS 409

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 409
Title:
Registrum Brevium; collection of statutes
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-44v: Registrum Brevium. ff. 45r-52v: Statues of Westminster I, introduced as follows: ‘Ces sunt les establisemenz le Roy Edward fuiz le Roy Henri fez a Westmoster a son premer parlement general apres son coronement apres la Cluse Paske lan de son Regne tierz par son Conseil et...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
c 1280
Extent:
1 volume

409. Harley MS 410

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 410
Title:
Thomas Cole’s collections. Volume 6.
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. [1]: Former front cover inscribed: ‘ This book belongs to doctor Hutton of Aynho in North[hamp]tonshire’. ff. 1-7: Index of family names, with counties. Titled: ‘A Table of the sirnames in this booke Collected out of the Bookes & Recordes of the Court of Wards & Liveries ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

410. Harley MS 411

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 411
Title:
Thomas Cole’s collections. Volume 7.
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*: List of the 7 volumes of Cole’s collection, with British Library Harley manuscript volume references. ff. 1-2: ‘Observations of some cases in this book’. ff. 3-13: Index of family names, with counties. Titled: ‘A Table of the sirnames in this Booke Collected out of severall b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

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