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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 526, ff 58r-67v
Title:: Fragment of Ailred of Rievaulx's Vita S Edwardi Regis et Confessoris (Bibliotheca Hagiographica Latina 2423) and the papal commissioners' report on the sanctity of Bishop Hugh of Lincoln (imperfect)
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains the last page of a copy of Ailred of Rievaulx's Vita S Edwardi Regis et Confessoris (Bibliotheca Hagiographica Latina 2423) (f. 58*r). It is followed by an imperfect copy of the papal commissioners' report on the sanctity of Bishop Hugh of Lincoln, which an early modern ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of 13th century
Extent:: 12 folios, part of a parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 526, ff 68r-77v
Title:: Vita Ade et Evae
Scope & Content:: This item contains a 14th-century copy of an apocryphal text, entitled 'Vita Protoplasti nostri Ade, et Eve uxoris sue, fabulosissima' in this manuscript. Decoration: 1 large initial in blue and red (f. 68r).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 14th century
Extent:: 10 folios, part of a parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 531, f 1*r
Title:: Table of contents.
Scope & Content:: The table of contents was added by Roger Marchall in 1474. The last two items on the list are not included in the manuscript.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1474
Extent:: 1 folio preceded by an unfoliated parchment flyleaf.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 531, f 32r
Title:: Mnemonic calendar verses
Scope & Content:: Mnemonic calendar verses, incipit: 'Cisio Janus ephi ergo vendicit ac feli marcel.'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1272
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 531, f 115v
Title:: Tabula cenith solis et umbre.
Scope & Content:: Astronomical table entitled 'Tabula cenith solis et umbre.'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Mid 15th century
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 531, f 116r
Title:: A poem 'Veribus hiis brevibus presentem pinge figuram...'
Scope & Content:: A poem, incipit: 'Veribus hiis brevibus presentem pinge figuram.' Decoration: Initials in blue.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Mid 15th century
Extent:: 1 folio, followed by two unfoliated leaves

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 531, f 132r
Title:: Astronomical text on stars, 'Nota de investigatione gradus astris secundum Ptholemeum'
Scope & Content:: Astronomical text on stars, incipit: 'Nota de investigatione gradus astris secundum Ptholemeum'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Mid 15th century
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 531, ff 1r-4v
Title:: Iohannes de Sacro Bosco, Algorismus
Scope & Content:: Iohannes de Sacro Bosco, Algorismus. Decoration: Initials in blue and red.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1272
Extent:: 4 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 531, ff 4v-12r
Title:: Iohannes de Sacro Bosco, De sphera
Scope & Content:: Iohannes de Sacro Bosco, De sphera. Decoration: 4 diagrams in red ink of planetary spheres (f. 4v), and lunar and solar eclipses (f. 12r). Initials in red and blue.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1272
Extent:: 9 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 531, ff 12v-31v
Title:: Iohannes de Sacro Bosco, Computus, with a calendar
Scope & Content:: Iohannes de Sacro Bosco, Computus, with a calendar. Decoration: 2 circular diagrams in red ink of the planets from the moon to Saturn (f. 13r), and the Zodiac (f. 14v). 1 unfinished diagram (f. 16r) and places left for diagrams (ff. 18r, 19r: with an instruction? 'p.s. luna', 20r, 24v). Initi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1272
Extent:: 20 folios.

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