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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2786
Title:: Bible
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-439v: Bible, including the Psalms. The Prologue and the beginning of Genesis are missing. Various parts are in later 15th-century hands: ff. 208r-209v: prologues to the Psalter; ff. 232r-259r: Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Wisdom and Ecclesiasticus; ff. 440r-441v: prologues to St Ma...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2787
Title:: Missal, Use of Sarum
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-232v: Missal, Use of Sarum, with musical notation; damaged and beginning and ending imperfectly; beginning with a calendar (ff. 1r-6v) with numerous English saints, including, in red: Wulstani, Edwardi, Cuthberte, Ricardi, Georgii, Dunstani, Aldelmi, translation of Edmund, Barn...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:: c 1390-1410
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2788
Title:: Gospels (the 'Harley Golden Gospels')
Scope & Content:: The manuscript includes four Gospels, known as the 'Golden Gospels', 'Harley Golden Gospels', or 'Codex Aureus', with canon tables (ff. 6v-12r), and capitulary (ff. 199r-208v). Decoration: Canon tables in colours and gold, with the symbols of the Evangelists, animals, and columns (ff. 6v-12r)....
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 9th century
Extent:: Parchment codex; 208 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2789
Title:: Bible, Proverbs to Apocalypse
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-13r: Proverbs, with preface and capitula, imperfect in the middle (Proverbs 25-29 are not included). ff. 13v-17v: Ecclesiastes, with capitula. ff. 18r-20r: Song of Songs. ff. 20r-29r: Wisdom, with capitula. ff. 29r-53r: Sirach, with preface and capitula. ff. 53r-80r: Isa...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Italian and Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2790
Title:: The Four Gospels ('The Gospels of St Cyriacus of Nevers', or 'The Gedeon Gospels of Nevers')
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 2r-4v: St Jerome, Epistula ad Damasum (Letter to Pope Damasus I). ff. 5r-5v: Pseudo-Jerome, Epistle to Pope Damasus I, beginning: 'Sciendum tamen nequis ignarum'. ff. 5v-8v: Prologus ex commentario Hieronymi in Mattheum (St Jerome's prologue from his commentary to the Gospel of ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 9th century
Extent:: A parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2791
Title:: The Gospels of Matthew and Mark with gloss
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 5r-92v: The Gospel of Matthew with gloss, beginning: 'Jer. Mathaeus cum primo praedicasset evangelium'; with a list of capitula (ff. 92r-92v) ff. 93r-147r: The Gospel of Mark with gloss, beginning: 'Marcus petri discipulus rogatu Romanorum evangelium scripsit'; with a list of ca...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2792
Title:: Book of Ezekiel with gloss
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. [ii]r-[ii]v: a gloss on Ezekiel 46. ff. 4r-104r: The Book of Ezekiel with gloss, with prologues by St Gregory the Great (b. c. 540, d. 604), beginning: ‘Prophecie tempora tria sunt’ (ff. 2r-2v); and St Jerome (b. 347, d. 420), beginning: ‘Ezechiel propheta cum Ioachim rege Iuda c...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1100-c 1175
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2793
Title:: Psalter
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1v-146v: Psalterium Hebraicum, Psalter in the Hebraicum version, preceded by the prologue of St Jerome (ff. 1v-2v); St Jerome's epistle to Sunnia and Fretela (ff. 3r-32v); beginning with the first Psalm (f. 33r), 'Beatus vir qui non abiit in consilio impiorum'; followed by Canticl...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 9th century
Extent:: A parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2795
Title:: The Four Gospels
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-3v: Prologus Quattuor Evangeliorum ex Commentario Hieronymi in Mattheum (Prologue to the Four Gospels from St Jerome's commentary on the Gospel of St Matthew), beginning: 'Plures fuisse qui evangelia scripserunt'. ff. 4r-6v: St Jerome, Epistula ad Damasum Papam (St Jerome's e...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 9th century
Extent:: A parchment codex

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