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2. Harley MS 82, ff 4–34
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 82, ff 4–34
- Title:
- Usuard, Martyrology
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 4r–34v: Usuard, Martyrology, organized by calendar (January through December, ff. 4r–32v) with a second section by the church year (beginning with Advent, ff. 32v–34v). Many sections lacking. Decoration: Large and small initials that alternate in colour between red, blue, and ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 12th century
- Extent:
- Part of Harley MS 82
3. Harley MS 337, ff 1r-11r
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 337, ff 1r-11r
- Title:
- A fragment from a cartulary from the Benedictine abbey of St Augustine, Canterbury
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-11r: A fragment from a cartulary from the Benedictine abbey of St Augustine, Canterbury, (imperfect), including: Pope Innocent III, confirmation of privilege given at the Abbey (ff. 1r-2v), beginning: 'Innocentius episcopus servus servorum dei Hugoni abbati monasterii Sanctorum...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 3rd quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
- Part of Harley MS 337
4. Harley MS 624, ff 1v-83
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 624, ff 1v-83
- Title:
- Chronicles
- Scope & Content:
- This part of Harley MS 624 has been written by Sir Simonds d'Ewes, who compiled the manuscript between c. 1639-1643. Contents: f. 2r: A title-page. f. 2v: A table of contents. ff. 4r-20v: Anonymous, Chronica de veteribus Brittanis et Anglo-Saxonibus (Chronicle on the Old Britons and Anglo-Sa...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1639-1643
- Extent:
-
Part of Harley MS 624
5. Harley MS 624, ff 144-217
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 624, ff 144-217
- Title:
- Chronicles
- Scope & Content:
- This part of Harley MS 624 has been written by Sir Simonds d'Ewes, who compiled the manuscript between c. 1639-1643. Contents: ff. 144r-144v: A Latin inscription followed by a fragment from a letter in English referring to the inhabitants of Dalham, 17th century. f. 145r: A drawing of king W...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1639-1643
- Extent:
- Part of Harley MS 624
6. Harley MS 651, ff 1-184
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 651, ff 1-184
- Title:
- Eusebius of Caesarea, Chronici Canones; St Jerome, Continuation of Eusebius; Prosper of Aquitaine, Epitoma Chronicorum; Sigebert of Gembloux, Chronica; Robert de Torigni, Chronica
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 4r–57v: Eusebius of Caesarea (b. c. 260, d. 339), Bishop of Caesarea, Chronici Canones (Chronological Canons), translated by St Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), with his prologue; ending ‘Huc usque historiam scribit eusebius pamphili martiris contubermalis [sic]; cui nos ista subiecimus’...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 3rd quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Harley MS 651
7. Harley MS 651, ff 185-191
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 651, ff 185-191
- Title:
- Lists of ecclesiastical provinces, dioceses, cities, churches and offices
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 185r–191v: Lists of ecclesiastical provinces, dioceses and their cities, the churches of Rome, offices for cardinals, cardinal deacons, (arch)bishops, and patriarchs. Decoration: Numerous initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. 1 small initial in red with violet pen-flourish...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 15th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Harley MS 651
8. Harley MS 651, ff 192-196
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 651, ff 192-196
- Title:
- Chronicle from the creation of the world to 1384; England from Alfred to Richard II (with continuations); Names of the kings of Britain and the Heptarchy; Miracle at the shrine of Our Lady of Ipswich
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 192r–193v: Chronicle from Creation to 1384. ff. 193v–194r: Series of kings of England from Alfred to Richard II, continued up to Edward VI by a different hand, writing in Middle English (lower margin of f. 194r). f. 194v: Names of the kings of Britain and of the Anglo-Saxons in...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 14th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Harley MS 651
9. Harley MS 2688, ff 1r-16v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 2688, ff 1r-16v
- Title:
- Liudprand of Cremona, Antapodosis, (books 1-4) (imperfect)
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-16v: Liudprand (b. c 922, d. c 972), bishop of Cremona, Antapodosis (Retribution), books 1-4, dedicated to Recemundus, bishop of Elvira, imperfect at the end, beginning: 'In nomine Patris et Filii et Spiritus Sancti incipit liber ανταπoδοσιν regum atque principum partis europe ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
-
Part of Harley MS 2688
10. Harley MS 3020, ff 1-35
- 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