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6821. Harley MS 6571

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6571
Title:
Book for a Simple and Devout Woman
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-68v: Book for a Simple and Devout Woman, beginning: ‘Seynt Johon þe evangelist in his boke of pryvytes telleþ þat he saw a wondirful and a degysed beste come out of þe see þat haddde a body like to a libarde . ffeet as hit were of a bere prote as hit were of alyon and he hadde ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

6822. Harley MS 6572

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6572
Title:
Collection of Protestant sermons
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-288v: A collection of French Protestant sermons. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. [289]recto: A list of books ('Virgill - Tulijs - Horace - Virgill - Testamenta - Grammar') and payments, added in pencil.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1550-1650
Extent:
1 volume

6823. Harley MS 6573

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6573
Title:
Walter Hilton, Scale of Perfection (Books 1 and 2)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1*r-114v: Walter Hilton, Scale of Perfection (Books 1 and 2). Decoration: Numerous large initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. Paraph marks in blue (ff. 1*r-2*v); paraph marks in red (ff. 3r-114r).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

6824. Harley MS 6576

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6576
Title:
Collection of theological texts, including Walter Hilton, Scala Perfectionis
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-127v: Walter Hilton, Scala Perfectionis; Latin translation by Thomas Fishlake (fl. 1377). ff. 128r-136r: Liber Vitae, beginning: 'De hiis que primo consideranda sunt tendenti ad perfeccionem contemplationis et ad vitam religiosam'. ff. 136v-138v: John Chrysostom, De eo quod...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

6825. Harley MS 6577

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6577
Title:
Copia bulle indulgenciarum concessarum in festo corporis christi; Pseudo-Augustine, De visitatione infirmorum; Epistola sancti Ignatii ad mariam Christiferam; Epistola beate marie ad sancti ignatium; Jean Gerson, De consolatione theologiae; Gregory the Great, De cura pastoralis; Bona Expositio Orationis Dominicae; Divisio Symboli Apostoli; Innocent III, De miseria humanae conditionis; Gregory the Great, Homilies
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-10v: Pseudo-Augustine (here attributed), De visitatione infirmorum [here entitled: ‘de consolatione infirmorum’] (On the Visitation of the Sick). f. 46r: A letter of St Ignatius to the Virgin Mary and her reply (‘Epistola sancti Ignatii ad mariam Christiferam’; ‘Epistola beat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1454
Extent:

1 volume

6826. Harley MS 6578

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6578
Title:
Petrus Riga, Aurora
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-147r: Petrus Riga, Aurora. The manuscript contains several later additions: ff. 1*recto-2*verso: The Gospel of Nicodemus, fragment; written in the late 12th or early 13th century. ff. 3*recto-3*verso: An unidentified theological text about sins; added in the 13th century. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

6827. Harley MS 6579

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6579
Title:
Walter Hilton, The Scale of Perfection
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v-140r: Walter Hilton (d. 1396), an Austin monk at Thurgarton, Nottinghamshire, The Scale of Perfection.Beginning: 'Ghostly sister in ihesu crist I preie þe þat in þe calling whilke oure lord hath callid þe to his servise: þou halde þe paied and stond stedfastly þerinne'; opening...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

6828. Harley MS 6580

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6580
Title:
Speculum Christiani and Oraciones de Saluatore Nostro
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-62r: Speculum Christiani. At the end the scribe writes 'Amen quod Rogerus' and directly after this in red, a rubricator writes 'Explicit liber de speculo christiani quod byrde' (f. 62r). ff. 62v-64v: Oraciones de Saluatore Nostro. Late 14th century Latin text on original flyl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

6829. Harley MS 6581

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6581
Title:
Index scriptorum ecclesiasticorum; Index Haeresiarcharum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-29v: Index scriptorum ecclesiasticorum ab anno Nativitatis 63 usque ad annum 1440. ff. 30r-31v: Index of authors. ff. 32r-123r: Index Haeresiarcharum. ff. 124r-125r: Index of authors.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

6830. Harley MS 6582

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6582
Title:
Theological notes
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-172r: A collection of notes on theological subjects, organised alphabetically. ff. 173r-173v: An index of subjects.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

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