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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 741
Title:: Collection of secular and ecclesiastical statutes from the reign of Edward III, including charters relating to the city of Cork
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1*recto-1*verso: An erased legal text. f. 1*verso: Table of contents. ff. 1r-1v: Statutum editum apud Westmonasterium anno primo Regis Edwardi II'. ff. 1r-2r: Statutum de Querela editum anno primo Regis Edwardi III. ff. 2r-3r: Statutum editum apud Norhampton anno 2 Regis E...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 14th century-1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 748
Title:: Statutes of England
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-8v: 'Regulae Juris super Quarto Decretalium'. ff. 8v-9r: 'Regule Juris super Quinto Decretalium'. ff. 9r-10v: 'Regule Bonifacij Papae VIII. super Sexto Decretalium'. ff. 11r-62v: 'Registrum Cancellarie'. f. 62v: 'Breve Regis Edwardi I de reddendo quodam Mesuagio Willel...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 14th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 751
Title:: Extracts of statutes from the reigns of Henry III and Richard II; statutes of Henry IV and Henry V
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-18v: Nova Statuta, comprising extracts of statutes from the reigns of Edward III and Richard II; written in Law French with headings in Latin. ff. 20r-35r: Alphabetical subject index. ff. 36r-42v: 'Statuta de anno primo R. Henrici Quarti'. ff. 42v-51v: 'Statuta R. Henrici ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 753
Title:: The Prose Brut Chronicle of England (Extended Version to 1430), including John Page's poem 'The Siege of Rouen'
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-191v: The Prose Brut Chronicle of England (Extended Version to 1430), including a poem by John Page (fl. 1418–1422), 'The Siege of Rouen'. The manuscript contains several additions: f. 90r: 'Item lent to mestres Boweyarr one pell of yuarne wylliam Satyllar […] ij bollys 1 was...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Middle
Date Range:: 1430-c 1450
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 755
Title:: Collection of sermons; treatise on the Ten Commandments
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-136v: Sermons for feasts of the Temporale. ff. 137r-148v: A subject index. ff. 149r-170r: Treatise on the Ten Commandments. ff. 171r-247v: Collection of Latin sermons, beginning: 'Hora est [...] cum sit brevis vita [nostra] Job 12: Breves dies hominis sunt'. Attributed to...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 763
Title:: Henry of Bracton, De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliæ
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-134v: Henry of Bracton, De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliæ (imperfect at the beginning). Decoration: 3 marginal miniatures in colours of a 'centaur' (a bearded man with 2 horse legs), a woman's head on legs, and a hybrid sea creature (ff. 24v, 64v, 130v) in colours. Red in...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 14th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 774
Title:: Pedigrees of English families
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-40v: Pedigrees with some coats of arms, going up to 1604-1609. ff. 41r-44r: An alphabetical index of family names included in this manuscript. The manuscript contains an addition: ff. 2*recto-3*verso: Gregory the Great, Moralia in Job, fragments of books 19 and 20; written...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 775
Title:: A catalogue of rolls in the library of Simonds D'Ewes
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-9r: A catalogue of rolls in the library of Simonds D'Ewes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 776
Title:: Bartholomew de Cotton, Historia Anglicana (Book 2); Tractatus de Archiepiscopis et Episcopis Angliae (Book 3); letter of Pope Gregory X to the bishops of London and Ely; The Siege of Caerlaverock
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-31v: Bartholomew de Cotton, Historia Anglicana scilicet Liber secundus de Regibus, Anglis, Dacis, et Normannis; according to an introduction ‘Extracted out a auncient MS [Cotton MS Nero C V] written about the latter ende of the yeere 1298’. ff. 32r-45v: Tractatus de Archiepis...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 785
Title:: A collection of the laws of England and Normandy
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-198r: A collection of the laws of England and Normandy including a French translation of Summa de legibus Normannie in curia laicali.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French, Old and Latin
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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