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411. Harley MS 1941

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1941
Title:
Copies of legal documents
Scope & Content:
Copies of various documents for use by a trainee clerk or lawyer, dated from 1590s to 1635, including bonds, wills, indentures, etc. With a document dated 1651 hinged in (f. 18). Folios 1*-3* and 33-38 are written in a different hand on larger folios, now cut up, possibly former wrappers. Boun...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1590s-1650s
Extent:
1 item

412. Harley MS 2181, f 94v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2181, f 94v
Title:
Extract from Alexander de Villa Dei, Doctrinale magnum; notes
Scope & Content:
This leaf contains an extract from Alexander de Villa Dei, Doctrinale magnum: - begins 'Pluribus est membris distincta figura loquele'; ends 'Qui dices requiem timeo vel spero laborem' (verses 2361-2379; opening lines of Chapter XII). The leaf also contains notes from the Medulla grammaticae, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
Single parchment leaf (verso), bound together with the rest of Harley MS 2181

413. Harley MS 2181, ff 3r-8v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2181, ff 3r-8v
Title:
Poem (fragment)
Scope & Content:
This part of the manuscript contains a fragment of a poem, with interlinear glosses by the scribe and marginal notes by other hands. Begins 'Possesse vero prime'; ends 'nec me cessisse negabo'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
6 parchment leaves, bound together with the rest of Harley MS 2181

414. Harley MS 2181, ff 9r-94r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2181, ff 9r-94r
Title:
Medulla grammaticae
Scope & Content:
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:
86 parchment leaves, bound together with the rest of Harley MS 2181

415. Harley MS 2253, ff 1r-48v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2253, ff 1r-48v
Title:
Collection of hagiographical texts
Scope & Content:
Collection of hagiographical texts in Anglo-Norman French including: 1. 'Vitas patrum' (formerly attributed to Henry d'Arci), incipit: 'En lonur de damne de le omnipotent' (ff. 1r-22v); 2. 'La passioun nostre seignour' (an extract from the versified biblical history of Hermann of Valenciennes)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman
Date Range:
Late 13th century
Extent:
48 folios.

416. Harley MS 2253, ff 49r-142v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2253, ff 49r-142v
Title:
Miscellany of (the 'Harley Lyrics')
Scope & Content:
Miscellany of texts including secular and religious lyrics (also known as the 'Harley Lyrics') in English, Anglo-Norman, and Latin. This part of the manuscript (except for folio 52v) was written by the so-called 'Harley scribe', active in or near Ludlow (Southern Shropshire) from 1314 to c. 1349...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1330-c 1340
Extent:
95 folios.

417. Harley MS 2269, f 10v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2269, f 10v
Title:
Two astrological notes about the moon and the Zodiac
Scope & Content:
Two astrological notes about the moon and the Zodiac with headings 'To kuow the kylyng of the mons' and 'For the zodiack'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 folio.

418. Harley MS 2269, f 90r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2269, f 90r
Title:
'The lottis of the mone'
Scope & Content:
'The lottis of the mone'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 folio.

419. Harley MS 2269 ff 1r-8r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2269 ff 1r-8r
Title:
Astrological text attributed to 'Frater Rogerius Bacon'
Scope & Content:
An astrological text attributed to 'Frater Rogerius Bacon', incipit: 'Notandum est that in eu..y(?) ingenient there ben 4 things to be sowght'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 16th century
Extent:
8 folios.

420. Harley MS 2269, ff 8v-10r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2269, ff 8v-10r
Title:
Astrological diagrams and notes
Scope & Content:
Astrological diagrams and notes including diagrams of planetary spheres and tables of latitudes and the elevation of the sun.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 16th century
Extent:
3 folios.

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