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2311. Harley MS 481

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 481
Title:
Diary of Simonds D’Ewes 1621-1624
Scope & Content:
Manuscript diary of private and public events, written in cipher by Sir Simonds D’Ewes, covering the period January 1621/2-April 1624. Includes personal and public occurrences. Running title: ‘A Diarian Discourse or Ephemeridian Narration’.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1621-1624
Extent:
1 volume

2312. Harley MS 482

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 482
Title:
Diary of Simonds D’Ewes 1643
Scope & Content:
Manuscript diary of private and public events, written in cipher by Sir Simonds D’Ewes, covering the period January – December 1643
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1643
Extent:

1 volume

2313. Harley MS 1579

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1579
Title:
Miscellaneous historical and political tracts
Scope & Content:
Composite volume of collections mainly on history, diplomacy and politics, from the late 16th century to the 1670s. Chiefly English. In more than one hand, written on different sized folios. Some entries starting from the other end of the volume relate to Sir Andrew Henley (1622-1675), 1st baron...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

2314. Harley MS 2451

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2451
Title:
Nonius Marcellus, De compendiosa doctrina
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-270v: Nonius Marcellus, De compendiosa doctrina (A doctrinal compendium). Decoration: Large white vine initial in colours (f. 1r). Numerous smaller initials in blue with red penwork decoration (ff. 31v, 41v, 47r, 49r, 61r, 65v, 68v, etc.), occasionally with reserved lines. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2315. Harley MS 2547

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2547
Title:
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Disputationes tusculanae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-159r: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Disputationes tusculanae. f. 159v: A list of books in this manuscript, entitled: 'Questione in tuscanis'. Decoration: 5 large initials in gold on a blue and pink or green and pink panel (ff. 1r, 3v, 42r, 64r, 121v). 1 initial has been excised ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2316. Harley MS 2687

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2687
Title:
Cicero, Orationes in Verrem; Philippicae
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains copies of two collections of speeches by the Roman orator Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106, d. 43 BC). In Verrem (Against Verres) is a series of speeches made by Cicero in 70 BC, during the corruption and extortion trial of Gaius Verres (b. c. 120, d. 43 BC), the former gov...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

2317. Harley MS 3598

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3598
Title:
Angelo Gambiglioni, Tractatus de maleficiis
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains an autograph copy of the Tractatus de maleficiis (Treatise on evil deeds), a legal treatise by the Italian lawyer and professor Angelo Cambiglioni (b. 1400, d. 1461). Contents: ff. 1r-106v: Angelo Cambiglioni, Tractatus de maleficiis. Decoration: 1 very large ini...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1461
Extent:
1 volume

2318. Harley MS 3847

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3847
Title:
Hugh of Saint-Victor, De sacramentis
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 2r: A short text on the translation of the Bible into Greek: 'Ante incarnationem domini nostri Jesu Cristi anno ccc. xli tempore ptholomei phyladelphi lxx interpretes floruerunt post ascensionem vero ejus ad celos anno fere cxxiiii'. ff. 3r-150v: Hugh of Saint-Victor, De sacramen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

2319. Harley MS 3861

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3861
Title:
Petrus Alfonsi, Dialogus contra Judaeos
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of the Dialogus contra Judaeos (Dialogue against the Jews), written by the Jewish physician and astronomer Petrus Alphonsi (b. 1062 d. 1140), born Moses Sephardi, who converted to Christianity in 1106. The polemic takes the form of an imagined debate between his f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 12th century-3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

2320. Harley MS 4292

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4292
Title:
Sanctuary book of Beverley Minster
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–35v: Register recording those seeking sanctuary at Beverley, alternating between lists of names and entries of petitions. Written in many different hands, and seemingly compiled as petitions were made.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
1478-1540
Extent:

1 volume

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