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2422. Harley MS 2396
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 2396
- Title:
- Wycliffite sermons on the Sunday epistles, Sunday gospels, and ferial gospels
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-78v: Wycliffite sermons on the Sunday epistles, Sunday gospels, and ferial gospels, beginning incompletely in the epistle sermon for the Second Sunday in Advent, and ending with the Friday gospel sermon for the 5th week after the Octave of Epiphany. For a detailed list of sermo...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 14th century-1st quarter of the 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
2423. Harley MS 2397
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 2397
- Title:
- Walter Hilton, The Scale of Perfection, The Mixed Life, and Bonum Est
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-72v: Walter Hilton, The Scale of Perfection (Book II). ff. 73r-85r: Walter Hilton, The Mixed Life. ff. 85v-94r: Walter Hilton, Bonum Est (a commentary on Psalm 91). The manuscript contains later additions: ff. 1*r-4*v, 95-98v: Fragments of a 14th-century liturgical manus...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
2424. Harley MS 2398
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 2398
- Title:
- Middle English collection of devotional treatises and sermons
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains an early 15th-century collection of devotional treatises and sermons in Middle English, including writings influenced by the ideas of and (anonymously) citing John Wyclif [Wycliffe] (d. 1384), theologian, philosopher and religious reformer. Contents: ff. 1r-69r: Memo...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, English, Middle, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
2425. Harley MS 2399
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 2399
- Title:
- Composite miscellany of fragments, including Plato, Timaeus (Latin translation); Ambrose, De Bono mortis; Simon Islip, Speculum regis Edwardi tertij; Calendar (Use of Sarum); Middle English poem on the Infancy and other Middle English poems; Sentence of Cursing; Digby Commentary on Hippocrates' Aphorisms; Sermon on the treatment of illness; Collection of theological excerpts and sermons
- Scope & Content:
- The composite contains nine parts with fragments of other manuscripts, including classical, historical, liturgical, theological and medical texts that were written at different time periods in England. The first part (ff. 1r-8v) was copied in the late 12th century. The second part (ff. 9r-12r) w...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, English, Middle, French, Middle, and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1175-c 1625
- Extent:
- 1 item
2426. Harley MS 2400
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 2400
- Title:
- Psalms in English; The prayers of the Bible; A treatyse of confyrmacyon comenly called bysshoppynge of chyldren made by the godlye learned man John Calvyne now fyrste translated out of Laten in to englysh by Wyllyam Boys
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-30r: A selection of the psalms in English, imperfect at the beginning; ending: ‘The ende of the Psalter’. ff. 30r-35v: ‘The prayers of the Bible’, beginning: ‘Heare folowe certayne prayers of holy men and women taken out of the byble and fyrste for the synnes of the churche o...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- c 1550
- Extent:
- 1 volume
2427. Harley MS 2402
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 2402
- Title:
- A grammatical treatise
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-174v: an anonymous grammatical treatise in Latin and Middle English. Decoration: Rubrics and underlining in red.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
2428. Harley MS 2403
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 2403
- Title:
- John Mirk, Festial; The Apostles’ Creed
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-191r: John Mirk, Festial; including verses on f. 151r (Seven Joys of the Blessed Virgin); and f. 13r (Seven lines, ‘Wherfor pray we to hym to make us studfast yn our fay’); ending with the verses ‘Mentem sanctam [habuit], spontaneam [mortem sustinuit], honorem deo [dedit] et pa...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
2429. Harley MS 2404
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 2404
- Title:
- A miscellany of geomantic and astrological texts
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: pp. 1-32: A treatise on geomancy with the title Geomancia Judeana (pp. 18 and 32), beginning: ‘Hec est geomancia Indenea que vocatur filia astronomie quam fecit unus sapientum Indie et est facta per 7 planetas’. pp. 33-59: Pseudo-Ptolemy, Archanum magni Dei de reductione geomancie; ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
2430. Harley MS 2406
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 2406
- Title:
- Miscellany of prayers and devotional texts
- Scope & Content:
- The manuscript is a composite codex formed of three separate parts (ff. 1-11; 12-35, and 36-85). ff. 1r-11v: Prayer and devotional texts. ff. 12r-35v: Richard Rolle, Commentary on the Lord’s Prayer, incipit: 'Pater noster qui est in celis.' ff. 36r-86r: Devotional texts including Richard Roll...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle
- Date Range:
- 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume