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4181. Harley MS 4875

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4875
Title:
Ranulf Higden, Polychronicon, with a continuation to c. 1399
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-10r: Alphabetical index to the Polychronicon, with entries keyed to book and chapter numbers. Incipit (f. 1r): 'Abraham 2 10'. Explicit (f. 10r): 'De zerobabel 3 10'. ff. 10v-228v: Polychronicon by Ranulf Higden, with a continuation to c. 1399. An edition of the chronicle ca...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

4182. Harley MS 1340

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1340
Title:
Vaticinia de Pontificibus attributed to Joachim of Fiore
Scope & Content:
Vaticinia de Pontificibus attributed to Joachim of Fiore, incipit: 'Ascende calve ne amplius de calveris'. The manuscript is composed of 15 leaves featuring portraits of popes and other images paired with relevant prophecies. Almost each image is accompanied by an inscription in gold identifying...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1431-c 1447
Extent:

1 volume

4183. Harley MS 25

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 25
Title:
Collection of law reports
Scope & Content:
The manuscript contains a collection of Common Bench reports including cases from the years between c. 1279 and 1312, copies of plea-roll enrolments, and notes probably assembled by the Dublin Bench attorney Roger de Sancta Brigida during his sejourn in London in 1309-1312 for educational purpos...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:

1 volume

4184. Harley MS 459

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 459
Title:
Office of St Martha
Scope & Content:
f. 2r: Table of contents (‘Contenta’), in a 16th/17th-century hand listing five texts which were bound together at that time, now Harley MSS 459–463: ‘Fragmentum veteris letaniæ / Index librorum Bibliothecæ quondam prioratus Lantoniæ / Expositio super Ezechielem ad litteram / Expositio imperfect...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 12th century
Extent:

1 volume

4185. Harley MS 603

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 603
Title:
Psalter (the 'Harley Psalter')
Scope & Content:
Psalter, known as the 'Harley Psalter', imperfect. The illustration of the manuscript is copied from the Utrecht Psalter (Utrecht, Universiteitsbibliotheek, MS 32). The text is mostly the Roman version, except Psalms 100-105 which are Gallican (see Abbot Gasquet and Edmund Bishop, The Bosworth P...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 11th century
Extent:

1 volume

4186. Harley MS 1802

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1802
Title:
Gospels of Máel Brigte
Scope & Content:
This manuscript, known as the Gospels of Máel Brigte, is a Latin Gospel-book with additional texts and extensive marginal and interlinear glosses in Latin and Irish, especially in the Gospel of St Matthew. The glosses used to be associated with the cathedral school in Paris (following Glunz, 'Th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Irish and Latin
Date Range:
1138
Extent:
1 volume

4187. Harley MS 2666

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2666
Title:
Sextus Iulius Frontinus, Strategemata
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Strategemata (Stratagems) by Sextus Iulius Frontinus (b. c. 30, d. 104), a collection of examples of military stratagems from Greek and Roman history. It represents the oldest extant copy of Frontinus’ work (see Bachrach, ‘A Lying Legacy’ (2007), p. 160). Contents: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 9th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

4188. Harley MS 2798-2799

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2798-2799
Title:
Bible ('The Arnstein Bible')
Scope & Content:
Bible, known as 'The Arnstein Bible', formed of two volumes: Harley MS 2798 and Harley MS 2799. For detailed descriptions see the individual entries for Harley MS 2798 and Harley MS 2799.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1172
Extent:
Two parchment volumes

4189. Harley MS 2891

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2891
Title:
Missal, use of Paris
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes: ff. 1r-3v: Added (late 14th century) tract on the Mass, perhaps by Guillaume d'Auvergne (b. 1180/90, d. 1249), Bishop of Paris, incipit: 'Consilium domini guillielmi episcopi parisiensis de ministerio et negligentiis altaris'; ff. 4r-8v: Added (late 14th century) praye...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1317-1318
Extent:
A parchment codex, 385 folios

4190. Harley MS 2907

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2907
Title:
Missal, Use of Rome
Scope & Content:
Missal, Use of Rome. ff. 1r-6v: Calendar. ff. 7r-8v: Exorcisms of salt and water, and benediction of wine. ff. 9r-18v: Gospel and readings for the Palm Sunday, rubric: 'Passio domini nostri ihesu christi secundum matheum.' ff. 19r-76r: Proprium de tempore, with rubrics referring to the Roma...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1464
Extent:
1 volume

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