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1. Harley MS 273, ff 86r-112v, ff 86r-102v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 273, ff 86r-112v, ff 86r-102v
Title:
Pseudo-Turpin, Chronicle
Scope & Content:
Pseudo-Turpin, Chronicle (Chronique de Charlemagne), incipit: 'Cj comence le stoire qui / Turpin le ercevesque / de reins'. For the text see Walpole 1976; listed with other four copies in Shepherd 1996. Decoration: Initials in red or blue. 2 drawings of hybrids in brown ink (ff. 95v, 102v).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old
Date Range:
1300-1329
Extent:
17 folios.

2. Harley MS 273, ff 70r-85v, ff 81r-85r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 273, ff 70r-85v, ff 81r-85r
Title:
Robert Grosseteste, Rules
Scope & Content:
Robert Grosseteste, Rules (Les Reules Seynt Roberd), incipit: 'Ici cumencent les reules qui Ro/bert Grosteste'. Originally written for Alice de Lacy, countess of Lincoln, widow of Thomas of Lancaster. For the text see S. H. Thomson, The Writings of Robert Grosseteste, bishop of Lincoln 1235-1253...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman
Date Range:
1300-1329
Extent:
5 folios.

3. Harley MS 273, ff 113r-198r, ff 191v-198v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 273, ff 113r-198r, ff 191v-198v
Title:
Purgatoire de S. Patrice
Scope & Content:
Purgatoire de S. Patrice; incipit: 'Ici comence purgatorie seint patric / [P]ur la bone gent conforter'. Written by the Ludlow scribe in collaboration with another scribe who copied lines 373-550: see C. Revard 1970. For the text and the manuscript see Vising 1916.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman
Date Range:
1314-1329
Extent:
8 folios followed by 1 blank folio

4. Harley MS 1735, ff 1r-28v, ff 16v-28v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1735, ff 1r-28v, ff 16v-28v
Title:
Cookery recipes
Scope & Content:
Cookery book (70 recipes); imperfect at the end. Title 'A tarte of fysche', incipit: 'Tak fyggys and reysingis and cynig', breaking off at 'ton wyt þe to3ere and onyouns mynced in þe'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:
13 folios.

5. Harley MS 1735, ff 1r-28v, ff 13v-16v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1735, ff 1r-28v, ff 13v-16v
Title:
Prophecies of Esdras
Scope & Content:
Prophecies of Esdras; prognostications based on Christmas Day, prologue 'Now have ye herd boþn held and yinge / Dyscryeyed many', incipit: 'But3 lystenyt now and 3e sylle here', explicit: 'þat we to hys blys moun comen alle Amen'. Other copies in Harley MS 2252 (ff. 154r-154v), Royal MS 12 E. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:
4 folios.

6. Harley MS 80, ff 1r-57r, ff 54v-57r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 80, ff 1r-57r, ff 54v-57r
Title:
Richard of Wallingford, Tractatus rectanguli
Scope & Content:
Richard of Wallingford, Tractatus rectanguli. Prologue 'Rectangulum in remedium tediosi & difficilis operis', rubric 'Capitulum primum de arte componendi tibiam primam', incipit: 'Ad componendum igitur rectangulum, separemus laminam', explicit (f. 57r) 'ponimus istic finem', followed (f. 57r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
4 folios.

7. Harley MS 273, ff 86r-112v, ff 110v-112v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 273, ff 86r-112v, ff 110v-112v
Title:
Guide to nightly and daily meditations
Scope & Content:
Guide to nightly and daily meditations with diagrams, followed by a prose text relating to the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit; incipit: 'En le nun Jhesu crist. Ci comence une me/ditacion'. For the texts see Dean and Boulton 1999, nos. 635, 861. Decoration: Initials in red. Two diagrams in red ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman
Date Range:
1300-1329
Extent:
3 folios.

8. Harley MS 80, ff 1r-57r, ff 1r-33r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 80, ff 1r-57r, ff 1r-33r
Title:
Roger Bacon, De Scientia Perspectiva
Scope & Content:
De Scientia Perspectiva, treatise on optical science and phenomena by Roger Bacon (circa 1214-1292), philosopher and Franciscan friar. It is copied in cursive script (Anglicana) by two English hands, datable respectively to the second half of the 14th century (ff. 1r-8v, and 15th century (ff. 9r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1350-1499
Extent:
33 folios.

9. Harley MS 80, ff 1r-57r, ff 34r-54r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 80, ff 1r-57r, ff 34r-54r
Title:
Richard of Wallingford, Tractatus Albionis
Scope & Content:
Richard of Wallingford, Tractatus Albionis. This treatise by Richard of Wallingford (c. 1292-1336), abbot of St Albans and astronomer, relates to an equatorium, an astronomical instrument for the calculation of planetary positions. It was probably composed around 1326, at much the same period ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
21 folios.

10. Harley MS 273, ff 86r-112v, f 112v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 273, ff 86r-112v, f 112v
Title:
Charms for bloodletting, against wounds and fever
Scope & Content:
Charms for bloodletting, against wounds and fever: incipit: 'Pur sang estauncher In / nomine patris et cetera. Longes þe knyht him understod'; incipit: 'Charme pur dolour de playe / Nostre seigneur fust naufree'; incipit: 'Charme pur fievre. In nomine / patris et cetera. Bieau sire dieu / roy om...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and English, Middle
Date Range:
1300-1329
Extent:
1 folio.

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