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4171. Harley MS 2713

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2713
Title:
Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae (excerpts from books 1-2); Glosulae super Priscianum minorem; Boethius's commentary on Porphyry's Isagoge
Scope & Content:
This manuscript consists of three different parts, bound together at the early modern period. The first part (ff. 1r-34v) was produced in Northeastern France, in the fourth quarter of the 9th century. The second part (ff. 35r-42v) was written in 12th-century France, while the last volume (ff. 4...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
9th century-12th century
Extent:

1 volume

4172. Harley MS 2736

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2736
Title:
Marcus Tullius Cicero, De oratore; Lupus of Ferrières, Carmina 8; excerpts from Venantius Fortunatus's Carmina
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains Cicero (b. 106 BC, d. 43 BC)'s De oratore, copied by Lupus of Ferrières (b. 800, d. 863) around 836, according to Beeson, Lupus of Ferrières (1930). Lupus produced this manuscript perhaps from Eginhard's exemplar (see Beeson, Lupus of Ferrières (1930)). This volume als...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 9th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

4173. Harley MS 816

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 816
Title:
Sir Robert Cotton, An aunswer made by Command of Prince Henry, to certaine propositions of Warr and Peace deliuered to his Highnes by some of his Millitarie Servants
Scope & Content:
King James I and VI commissioned Sir Robert Cotton to write this fourteen-point treatise based on classical authorities and recent historical examples. It refutes the claims made in the pamphlet entitled 'Arguments for Warre', produced by Prince Henry's military advisors in 1608. These works cam...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

4174. Harley MS 4699

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4699
Title:
Collection of saints' Lives, including Paul the Deacon, Vita Sancti Gregorii Magni
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-4r: Sulpicius Severus, Liber de Vita Sancti Martini; imperfect at the beginning. ff. 4r-33v: Paul the Deacon, Vita Sancti Gregorii Magni. ff. 33v-57v: Leontius of Neapolis, Vita Joanni Elemosynari. ff. 58r-62v: Constantius of Lyon, Vita Germani (fragment). ff. 63r-66v: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

4175. Harley MS 3125

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3125
Title:
Commentary on the Canon of the Mass; Peter Cantor, Verbum abbreviatum; Alan of Lille, Summa de arte praedicatoria; and other theological texts
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript consists of two parts that were separately produced in the 12th century: ff. 1-21 (Part 1); and ff. 22-77 (Part 2). Contents: Part 1: ff. 1r-1v: Eucharistic miracle, beginning: 'Narrabat abbas Daniel dicens quod pater noster Arsenius dixerit'. ff. 1v-2r: Untitled tr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:

1 volume

4176. Harley MS 4011

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4011
Title:
An English miscellany including poems by John Lydgate; Craft of Dying; Duodecim Gradus Humilitatis; Counsels of Isidore; The Libel of English Policy; Osbern Bokenham, Mappula Anglie; John Skelton, Of the Death of the Noble Prince, Kynge Edwarde the Forth; John Russell, Book of Nurture
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: John Lydgate, So as the Crabbe Goth Forward; fragment. f. 1r: John Lydgate, All riȝtwisnes doþe now proced. ff. 1r-1v: John Lydgate, Translacyon by lydgate of Stans puer ad mensum. ff. 1v-2r: John Lydgate, The Fall of Princes; Extract of Book III, here entitled: ‘Lenvoye t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
c 1450
Extent:
1 volume

4177. Harley MS 1527

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1527
Title:
Bible moralisée
Scope & Content:
This manuscript and Harley MS 1526 are part of a Bible moralisée that is divided between Oxford, Paris and London (the Oxford-Paris-London Bible moralisée): volume 1 is Oxford, MS Bodley 270b; volume 2 is Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, MS latin 11560; and volume 3 is divided into the t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
Parchment codex.

4178. Harley MS 3396

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3396
Title:
Aristotle, Ethica
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r-118r: Aristotle, Ethica, in the Latin translation by Robert Grosseteste (Parisian recension?), rubric: 'Libri primi de quibusdam preambulis ad virtutem et de felicitate politica sunt capitula xxi. Capitulum primum ostendit quod sit bonum quod in huius sciencia principaliter intenditur', i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1470-c 1480
Extent:
Parchment codex.

4179. Harley MS 3946

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3946
Title:
Theological miscellany
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is composed of two contemporary parts (ff. 1-42 and 43-74) and includes: ff. 1r-42v: Gregory the Great, De cura pastorali; ff. 43r-59r: Innocent III, De miseria humanae conditionis; ff. 59v-74v: Augustine, De trinitate (imperfect). f. 1* is a leaf from a late 12th century litu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
Parchment codex.

4180. Harley MS 3877

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3877
Title:
Polychronicon by Ranulf Higden, with a continuation to 1377
Scope & Content:
Contents: 1. (ff. 1r-8r): Alphabetical index to the Polychronicon. Topics are keyed to book and chapter numbers. The index is on a different type of parchment and in the hand of a different scribe, who also has provided marginal notes throughout the manuscript, as well as occasional correction...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 parchment codex, 217 folios

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