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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1790, ff 2r-8v
Title:
Scope & Content:: Richard Byfield, Speech in praise of rhetoric, delivered at Oxford, 3 Dec. 1657.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 7 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1790, ff 71r-101r, 102r
Title:
Scope & Content:: Extracts from Plutarch's Moralia.Taken from De liberis educandis, De audiendis poetis, De recta ratione audiendi, De adulatoris et amici discrimine, De profectu virtutis sentiendo, De capienda ex hostibus utilitate, De amicorum multitudine, De fortuna, De virtute et vitio, Consolatio ad Apolloniu...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 32 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1790, ff 102v-130v
Title:
Scope & Content:: Extracts from Plato in Greek and Latin. Taken from Euthyphro, Apologia Socratis, Crito, Phaedo, Theages, Theaetetus, Sophista, Phaedrus. Reversing the volume.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 29 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1791
Title:: Tables of Members of Parliament February 1701/2
Scope & Content:: Tables of members ordered by name and place, with number of constituencies and electors in each county and members elected by virtue of the Speaker’s warrants. ff. 2-9: ‘An Alphabeticall List of the Knights, Citizens and Burgesses &c of the Parliament Began at Westminster the 6th of Februa...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1702
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1792
Title:: Alessandro Melani: Intermedio (sc. Intermezzo) a cinque, con Instromenti, Rinaldo, Armida, Vbaldo, Carlo, e Ninfa
Scope & Content:: Intermedio (sc. Intermezzo) a cinque, con Instromenti, Rinaldo, Armida, Vbaldo, Carlo, e Ninfa. Mvsica del Sig. Alessandro Melani, Parole del Sig. Pietro Cenciani'; with figured bass, in score. Probably entitled 'Armida' or 'Rinaldo ed Armida.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Italian
Date Range:: 17th century-18th century
Extent:: 1 volume (51 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1793
Title:: Bible
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-429v: A Bible without the Psalms and including the Interpretation of Hebrew Names, imperfect. The manuscript contains a few additions: ff. 430r-430v: The end of chapter 28 and chapter 29 of I Chronicles were added as they were missing on f. 149r; added in the (?) 13th century...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1796
Title:: Welsh law ('Latin C')
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 3r-22r: The Laws of Hywel Dda, in Latin translation with added glosses in Latin and Welsh (imperfect due to loss of leaves after ff. 18 and 21). ff. iii recto-verso contains a note by William Nicolson relating to manuscripts in the Cotton collection containing texts in Welsh. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin and Welsh
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 13th century-3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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