Guilhelmus Anglicus, De urina non visa, extract; Title [added later] 'De urinis non visis Wil. Anglici tract', incipit: 'Nota super Albabucium quod quilis planeta in quilibus signo sortitur aliquod membrum nam / Saturnus in ariete', explicit 'Et ego cum aliis sum in cura huius … sequentia figura...
Pharmacological text relating to astrology. Rubric 'Canon secundus de Farmacia, i.e. Medicina', incipit: 'Ipocras ait cecus medicus est qui astronomiam nescit nam si dabit medicinam / expulsivam per inferius operando luna existente in signis ruminantibus', explicit: 'trifora cum / alijs conforta...
Astrological compendium including: prognostications (ff. 116r-117v), incipit: 'Luna prima omnibus rebus agendis and utilis'), a diagram of elements and humors (f. 118r), a table (f. 118v), several astrological prognostications beginning with a chart, incipit: 'I consyderyd in this quostion...' (f...
This part of the manuscript contains a copy of the Anglo-Latin version of the Gesta Romanorum cum applicationibus moralizatis, prefaced by two tables of contents (stories and moralisations). According to Herbert, the text is 'one of the best representatives of the Anglo-Latin Gesta', and agrees...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
85 paper leaves, bound together with the rest of Harley MS 2270
The manuscript contains a complete copy of the Medulla grammaticae, a fifteenth-century Latin-English dictionary. Several other manuscript copies of the Medulla grammaticae survive: British Library, Add MS 24640, Add MS 33534, Add MS 37789 (bound with the Promptorium parvulorum), Add MS 62080, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
109 paper leaves, bound together with the rest of Harley MS 2270
This part of the manuscript contains the Repertorium vocabulorum Bibliae. Nine other copies of this text are known to survive, as follows: British Library, Royal MS 8 E VII; Eton College, MS 4; Hereford, Cathedral Library, MS O.V.2; London, Lambeth Palace Library, MS 162; Oxford, Bodleian Libr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
42 paper leaves, bound together with the rest of Harley MS 2270
A short Latin text on the revelation of St Bridget (2nd half of the 15th century). Rubric: 'Libro sexto capitulo decimo. Revelacionum beate Brigitte'. Begins: 'Habetur que et quo tempore misse dicende sunt ad liberandum animam'. Ends: 'cum eis digna requie habeatur. Summa missarum xxiiii'. F...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century-17th century
Extent:
1 leaf, bound together with the rest of Harley MS 2274