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2161. Harley MS 1914

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1914
Title:
Yūhannā ibn Sarābiyūn (Serapion the Elder), Breviarium medicinae
Scope & Content:
Yūhannā ibn Sarābiyūn (Serapion the Elder), Breviarium medicinae; Imperfect at the end. The Breviarium medicinae or Practica Serapionis is the Latin translation by Gerard of Cremona (c.1114-1187) of the Arabic version of a work known as the Small Compendium and originally written in Syriac by Yū...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
133 folios.

2162. Harley MS 1915

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1915
Title:
The Eusebian canon tables; Zacharias of Besançon, De Concordia Evangelistarum; Bede, Expositio Super Acta Apostolorum; Bede, Retractatio in Actus Apostolorum; Victorinus of Pettau, Commentarius in Apocalypsim; Bede, Nomina Regionum atque Locorum de Actibus Apostolorum; Commemoratorium de Apocalypsi Iohannis Apostoli
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is closely related to the readings of the New Testament as it includes a concordance on the four Gospels written by Zacharias of Besancon (d. 1157). It is followed by Bede's commentary on the Acts of Apostle, including his retractatio, a treatise in which he underlined his own mi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

2163. Harley MS 1916

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1916
Title:
St Augustine, Tractatus in evangelium Iohannis and In epistulam Iohannis ad Parthos tractatus
Scope & Content:
This 12th-century manuscript contains an incomplete version of the commentary on Gospel of St John and the First Epistle of St John by the Church Father St Augustine of Hippo (b. 354, d. 430). The manuscript's first leaf has been removed and bound into Harley MS 5958 (f. 87). It contains a list ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

2164. Harley MS 1917

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1917
Title:
Decretals of Gregory IX, with gloss of Bernard of Parma
Scope & Content:
A copy of the Decretals of Gregory IX compiled by Raymond of Peñafort, with the preface addressed to the university of Bologna (over an erasure), incipit: '[excised] episcopus servus servorum dei dilectis filius doctoribus et scolaribus universitatis [over an erasure] bononie. Rex pacificus'; en...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1290-c 1310
Extent:
1 volume

2165. Harley MS 1918

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1918
Title:
Homiliary with lectiones
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-3r: Bede, Homiliae in Evangelia, Homilia in Vigilia Paschalis, beginning: 'In Sancto Sabbato secundum Mattheum. Que luscecit in primam (sic) sabbati [...] Omelia Venerabilis Bede presbiteri, de eadem lectione. Vigilias nobis hujus sacratissime noctis', ending: 'qui vivit et reg...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

2166. Harley MS 1919

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1919
Title:
Berengaudus, Expositio super septem visiones libri Apocalypsis; Pseudo-Berengaudus, Expositio in cantica canticorum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-224r: Berengaudus, Expositio super septem visiones libri Apocalypsis. ff. 224r-301r: Pseudo-Berengaudus, Expositio in cantica canticorum. The manuscript contains several additions: f. 1*verso: A title inscription: ‘Berengarij super Apocalypsin et Canticum Canticorum Exposit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

2167. Harley MS 1921

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1921
Title:
A catalogue of alphabets and specimens of handwriting
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-80r: A catalogue of alphabets and specimens of handwriting, including 2 printed page fragments on the topic of writing (ff. 51, 80).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Irish, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

2168. Harley MS 1922

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1922
Title:
English coats of arms
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-4v, 6r-14v, 16r-18v, 20r-26v, 29r-35v, 37r-42v, 45r-50v, 52r-57v, 62r-62v, 64r-65v: Coats of arms of English nobility and gentry, with names written in French, many of which seem to originate from Kent and Lancashire (as indicated by the cropped rubricated Latin headers in the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

2169. Harley MS 1923

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1923
Title:
Dysgread Arfau, copied by Thomas Chaloner of Chester
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-1v: a 17th-century indenture. f. 2r: a fragment of a personal accounts ledger titled 'Thursday' at the top. ff. 3r-20v: Dysgread Arfau, a treatise on the practice of heraldry in Welsh, copied by Thomas Chaloner of Chester.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Welsh
Date Range:
1594
Extent:
1 volume

2170. Harley MS 1924

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1924
Title:
Bede, Life of Cuthbert; Miracles of St Cuthbert
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-48v: Bede, Vita Sancti Cuthberti (Life of St Cuthbert), preceded by a prologue (ff. 1r-2v) and capitula (ff. 2v-3v), ending at chapter 42: 'et involutum novo amictu corpus levique in theca reconditum supra pavimentum sanctuarii composuerunt' (f. 48v). Chapters 41 and 44-46 are ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

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