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7121. Harley MS 7632

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7632
Title:
David Casley, Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the King’s Library (autograph manuscript)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-156v, 159r-197v: David Casley, original autograph manuscript of his Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the King’s Library [Catalogus Librorum Manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Regiae], published in 1734, with the exception of the preliminary matter (written in English, French, and Latin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1734
Extent:
1 volume

7122. Harley MS 7640

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7640
Title:
Psalter (fragment)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-23v: Fragment of a Psalter; the surviving text consists of Psalms 80-150, with gaps, and the Canticles. The manuscript contains several additions: f. i recto: A note by Sir Frederick Madden (b. 1801, d. 1873), Keeper of Manuscripts at the British Museum, that the volume was...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1300
Extent:
1 item

7123. Harley MS 7641

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7641
Title:
Theological compendium on confession and penance
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-78v: A theological compilation, consisting of many expositions on biblical quotations relating to confession and penance; imperfect at the beginning and end, and in between; the first line on f. 2r begins mid-sentence with 'non gregatim cum aliis sed singulariter volans'; a few...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

7124. Harley MS 7642

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7642
Title:
Commentaries on Aristotle's Analytica Priora and Analytica Posteriora
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript consists of two texts with commentaries on Aristotle that were separately produced in Italy in the 14th century, and joined together at a later stage. Contents: Part 1: ff. 1r-46r: Commentary by Jacobus de Clohac on the Analytica priora of Aristotle, entitled: 'Sum...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 item

7125. Harley MS 7643

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7643
Title:
Memorandum book of Colonel Thomas Colepeper
Scope & Content:
Duodecimo manuscript volume. Memorandum book of Colonel Thomas Colepeper, including autograph notes and drawings, many of which have been crossed through, but are still legible.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1689-1690
Extent:
1 volume

7126. Harley MS 7645

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7645
Title:
Giuliano di Giovanni Ricci, Sunto e Ristretto delle Casaste e Famiglie Fiorentine
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-89r: Giuliano di Giovanni Ricci, Sunto e Ristretto delle Casaste e Famiglie Fiorentine, beginning: ‘Sunto, e Ristretto Delle Casate, e Famiglie Fiorentine antiche, e moderne, con la distinzione de’ tempi , c cominciarono ad hauere honori nella Citta si per la maggiore, come pe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
c 1600
Extent:
1 volume

7127. Harley MS 7647

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7647
Title:
Catalogues of Cotton charters
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-12v: A copy of a Latin catalogue of Cotton charters made by Humfrey Wanley (b. 1672, d. 1726) in 1703. ff. 13r-52r: A copy of an English catalogue of Cotton charters made by Richard Widmore (bap. 1681, d. 1764) after 1750 [according to a note by Frederic Madden (b. 1801, d. 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1703-2nd half of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

7128. Harley MS 7648

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7648
Title:
Collection of law cases in the Royal Court (15 Henry VIII to 25 Elizabeth I); abbreviated forms of the writs
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-201v, 206v-224v: Collection of law cases in the Royal Court, from 15 Henry VIII to 25 Elizabeth I. f. '307'recto: Folio references to specific subjects, beginning with 'Withernam'. ff. 225r-288r: Abbreviated legal forms. ff. 301v-306v: A subject index. The manuscript con...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1582-1583
Extent:
1 volume

7129. Harley MS 7651

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7651
Title:
John [Hans] Engelbrecht, A true Relation of a Vision of Heaven and Hell
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-23r: John [Hans] Engelbrecht, ‘A true Relation of a Vision of Heaven and Hell; That is: How God hath awaked and raised mee John Engelbrecht from Death, and when my body was dead, stiff and cold (the which is known to many people in Brunswick) the same in a short time became aga...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1780-c 1800
Extent:
1 volume

7130. Harley MS 7652

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7652
Title:
Liber messahallah (Latin translation from Arabic attributed to John of Seville); Liber Hermetis de 15 stellis, de 15 lapidibus, de 15 herbis, et de 15 figuris; Albumazar de floribus
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains astrological works with excerpts attributed to the Arabian astrologer Albumazar [Abu-Maaschar], 'Dorothius' (perhaps referring to the Greek astrological poet Dorotheus of Sidon), the legendary Hermes Trismegistus, the Persian Jewish astrologer and astronomer Mashallah ib...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 volume

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