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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3017, ff 133r-150r
Title:: Computistical excerpts
Scope & Content:: Computistical excerpts including extracts from Bede, De temporum ratione, incipit: 'Si qui vero etiam calculandi minus idoneus', preceded by a diagram of the Zodiac (f. 133r). Also includes a diagram of the tidal rota from Bede's De temporum ratione (f. 135r).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 9th century-1st quarter of the 10th century
Extent:: 17 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3017, ff 150r-153v
Title:: Miscellanous excerpts about rivers and numbers
Scope & Content:: Miscellanous excerpts about rivers and numbers including rubrics 'De fluminibus', 'De pluviis', 'Cur mare non crescit', 'De Nilo', a table of the Greek alphabet, numerals and months, and a text on properties of numbers.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 9th century-1st quarter of the 10th century
Extent:: 3 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3017, ff 154r-181r
Title:: Excerpts on astronomy, computus and mathematics
Scope & Content:: Excerpts on astronomy, computus and mathematics, incipit: 'Rursus in eodem opere doctor...'; includig excerpts from Bede, De temporibus (ff. 168v-172v); and Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae (ff. 172v-177r).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 9th century-1st quarter of the 10th century
Extent:: 17 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3017, ff 181v-182r
Title:: 'Confiteor'
Scope & Content:: Confiteor, incipit: 'Confiteor tibi pater re coeli et terrae...'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 9th century-1st quarter of the 10th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3017, ff 182v-190v
Title:: Excerpts on computus including a text on atoms.
Scope & Content:: Excerpts on computus including a text on atoms, incipit: 'Incipit quod sunt genera atomorum...'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 9th century -1st quarter of the 10th century
Extent:: 8 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3020, ff 1-35
Title:: Bede, Homiliae in Evangelia, Historia Abbatum; Vita Sanctissimi Ceolfridi
Scope & Content:: The Life of Ceolfrid contains an account of the making of Ceolfrid's three great pandects (f. 27r). The Life, written by an anonymous monk, survives in only two manuscripts. Harley MS 3020 is the earliest (see Backhouse, The Making of England (1991)). Contents: ff. 1r-6r: Bede, Homiliae in Eva...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 10th century-11th century
Extent:: Part of Harley MS 3020

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3020, ff 36-94
Title:: Vitae Sanctorum
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 37r-45r: Passio Sancti Caelesti pape (Passion of Pope St Celestine), beginning: 'Incipit passio Sancti Calesti Papae mense octobrio die xiiii. Temporibus Macrini et Alexandri incendio divino concremata est'. ff. 45v-62r: Vita Sancti Stephani martyris et pontificis (Life of St St...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 10th century-11th century
Extent:: Part of Harley MS 3020

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3020, ff 95-132
Title:: Passio Sancte Juliane; Paul the Deacon of Naples, translation of Eutychianus' Theophili Actus,
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 96r-112r: Passio Sancte Juliane (Passion of St Juliana of Nicomedia), beginning: 'Incipit Passio Sancte Iuliane martyre quod est idus februarii initium Nicomedia sub Maximiano imperatore. Tempore illo quidan senator nomine Eleusius, amicus Maximiani imperatoris'. ff. 113r-132r: P...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 10th century-11th century
Extent:: Part of Harley MS 3020

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3022, ff 1-32
Title:: Giles of Rome (Aegidius Romanus), De regimine principum
Scope & Content:: Giles of Rome (Aegidius Romanus), De regimine principum. Decoration: Historiated initial 'E'(ex) of Giles of Rome with a partial border, at the beginning of the text (f. 1r). 9 smaller decorated foliate initials, in colours and gold (ff. 4v, 6r, 10r, 14v, 18v, 20v, 22v, 23v, 25r).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 14th century
Extent:: 31 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3022, ff 32v-54v
Title:: Aristotle, De natura animalium.
Scope & Content:: Aristotle, De natura animalium. Decoration: Historiated initial 'A'(d) of Aristotle, with a foliate border, at the beginning of the text (f. 32v). 1 smaller decorated foliate initial (f. 35r).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 14th century
Extent:: 22 folios.

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