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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5059
Title:: Treatise by Metrophanes Kritopoulos on the Eastern Orthodox Church
Scope & Content:: Treatise by Metrophanes Kritopoulos on the Eastern Orthodox Church, and other notes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:: 1617-1623
Extent:: 25 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 669
Title:: Laurence of Somercotes, Summa de Electionibus Episcoporum; formula and letters concerning the election of the heads of religious houses
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-12v: Laurence of Somercotes [Somerton] (fl. 1245-1258), ecclesiastic and canonist, Summa de Electionibus Episcoporum. ff. 12v-17v: Tractatus super facto electionis. ff. 17v-18v: Verses on the election of bishops. f. 19r: Facienda in Electione per compromissarios. ff. 2...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1628
Title:
Scope & Content:: Collection of Medical Glossaries, Texts, and Recipes; 15th cent., 2nd half. Latin and Middle English. Copies. The volume, entitled 'Dispensatory', is a compilation of glossaries and texts on simple drugs put together by or for the use of an English apothecary possibly around 1483 (date on f. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3382
Title:: Selections from Claudius Aelian, De animalium natura libri xvii, varia historia, epistulae, fragmenta, vol. 2, ed. R. Hercher, Leipzig 1866:῾Ιερακοσόφιον in 197 chapters, and ᾽Ορνεοσόφιον (῞Ετερον ἀγρικότερον) in 99 chapters.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 545
Title:: A collection of English historical texts, largely translated and copied by John Stow
Scope & Content:: Contents: f. 1*recto: A title-page by Sir Simonds D’Ewes: ‘Robert of Avesburie Keeper of The Reigster of the Court of Canterburie his historie of King E.3 Concerning his marveilous geste and wonderfull victories’. f. 2r*recto: A table of contents, added by Sir Simonds D’Ewes. ff. 1r-40v: Ro...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 871
Title:: English miscellany of tracts and letters from the reign of Queen Elizabeth I
Scope & Content:: Contents ff. 1r-6v: ‘The Last Will and Testament of Sir Walter Myldmay Knight Secundo die aprilis 1589’. ff. 7r-64r: The proceedings of the Early of Essex and other of Queen Elizabeth's ministers following the discovery of a plot to poison Queen Elizabeth I, dated 1593-1594. ff. 65r-70v: A d...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 1590s
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1302
Title:: Catholic treatises; The Life of Syr Thomas More sometymes Lord Chancellor of England
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-37r: A commentary on the prophecy of Amos in English. f. 37r: A note by the writer ‘Thomas Denman’, stating that he left his College in 1597 and traveled to ‘foreigne Countryes where I changed my opinion of divers causes of religion and was uppon my retourne repated for a pa...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: c 1600
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1690
Title:: Statutes of England; Ralph of Hengham, Summa Parva and Summa Magna; Registrum Brevium
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-2v: Lists of chapters of statutes in this manuscript. ff. 3r-5v: 'Statutum de Marleberge'. ff. 5v-11v: 'Statutum Westmonasterii primum'; written in French. ff. 11v-12r: 'Districciones Scaccarij'; written in French. ff. 12r-13v: 'Statuta de Scaccario'; written in French. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 14th century-3rd quarter of the 14th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2837
Title:: The second volume of a Bible in two parts (Proverbs-Revelation, without the Gospels)
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 2r-299r: The second volume (containing Proverbs-Revelation, without the Gospels) of a Latin Bible in two parts; for the first volume, see Harley MS 2836. The manuscript contains a few later additions: f. 1v: A list of biblical books; added in the 14th century. f. 125v: A note...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 14th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3322
Title:: Copies of letters of the Spanish ambassador at Rome in 1548 and 1549
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-186r: Copies of letters of the Spanish ambassador at Rome in 1548 and 1549.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Spanish
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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