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901. Harley MS 3000

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3000
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum, and Psalter; Augustine, Contra Epistolam Manichæi Quam Vocant Fundamentum
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript consists of two parts. Part 1 (ff. 2-271) is a Book of Hours made in the Southern Netherlands for the English market between c. 1460 and c. 1470. Part 2 (ff. 272v-277r) is a letter by Augustine against the Manichaeans that was copied in England in 1554. Contents: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1460-1554
Extent:
1 volume

902. Harley MS 3005

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3005
Title:
Haimo of Auxerre, Commentary on the Song of Songs; Nativity of Christ according to the Gospels
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-44v: Haimo of Auxerre, Commentary on the Song of Songs. ff. 45r-48v: Nativity of Christ according to the Gospels, beginning: 'Cum esset mater eius maria ioseph antequam convenirent'. Decoration: 1 large initial with two masks (effaced) and foliate motifs, outlined in brown...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

903. Harley MS 3007

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3007
Title:
Smaragdus of Saint-Mihiel, Diadema monachorum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-88r: Smaragdus of Saint-Mihiel, Diadema monachorum. The manuscript contains a few additions: f. 88v: Latin notes, including: 'Qui mell [sic] in ore [..] gerit et me retropungere querit, huius amiciciam nolo michi sociam'; added in the 15th century. The parchment used for re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

904. Harley MS 3013

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3013
Title:
Aldhelm of Sherborne, Epistola ad Ehfridum; Aldhelm of Sherborne, De laudibus virginitatis
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains two didactic works composed by Aldhelm of Sherborne (d. 709): the Epistola ad Ehfridum (Letter to Heahfrith), a letter promoting the schools of Theodore and Adrian of Canterbury; and the De laudibus virginitatis (In Praise of Virginity), a work in 60 chapters extolling v...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

905. Harley MS 3025

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3025
Title:
Caesarius of Arles, De igne purgatorio; Isidore of Seville, Etymologiae (books 6-10)
Scope & Content:
This is a composite manuscript, consisting of two parts that were produced separately in the 12th century. The first part (ff. 1r-60v), produced in the 1st half of the 12th century, contains Caesarius of Arles (b. 469/70, d. 542), De igne purgatorio (On the Fire of Purgatory), and an imperfect ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century-2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

906. Harley MS 3037

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3037
Title:
Baldwin of Forde, De sacramento altaris; Julian of Toledo, Prognosticorum futuri saeculi; and other works
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a previously unidentified collection of theological works by Baldwin (b. c. 1125, d. 1190), abbot of the Cistercian monastery at Forde, Dorset, Bishop of Worcester from 1180 and Archbishop of Canterbury from 1184. (b. c. 1125, d. 1190). Among the theological works that B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

907. Harley MS 3040

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3040
Title:
Caesarius of Arles, Homiliae X ad monachos; Pseudo-Caesarius of Arles, De vita Christiana Liber I ad Iulianam viduam; Eusebius, Homiliae X ad monachos
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-31v: Caesarius of Arles, Homiliae X ad monachos. ff. 32r-46v: Pseudo-Augustine and Pseudo-Pelagius, but here attributed to Caesarius of Arles, De vita Christiana Liber I ad Iulianam viduam, entitled: 'admonicio Beati Cesarij Episcopi ad sororem suam'; and beginning: 'Et ego p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

908. Harley MS 3044

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3044
Title:
St Jerome, Epistulae and other works
Scope & Content:
This large manuscript contains the Epistulae (Letters) by St Jerome (b. c. 347, d. 420), the Vita Hieronymi (The Life of St Jerome), attributed to Sebastian of Monte Cassino, as well as the famous story of St Jerome and the lion. The manuscript lacks at least one leaf at the beginning, as the op...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

909. Harley MS 3061

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3061
Title:
Paschasius Radbertus, De corpore et sanguine domini; St Augustine of Hippo, Sermon 52; Lanfranc of Canterbury, De corpore et sanguine domini; Caesarius of Arles, De igne purgatorio
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains theological texts and sermons mainly focusing on the Eucharist. The last text of the manuscript is probably a contemporary addition written by a different scribe, according to Gullick, 'Professional Scribes' (1995). Contents: f. 1r: List of contents, added in the 14th ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

910. Harley MS 3079

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3079
Title:
Homiliary
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-296v: A collection of homilies (sermons) by Haimo of Halberstadt (b. c. 778, d. 853), Bede (b. 672, d. 735), Fulgentius Ferrandus (fl. c. 500), St Augustine (b. 354, d. 430), Eusebius of Caesarea (b. c. 260, d. c. 340), St Caesarius of Arles (b. c. 468, d. 542) and others, for...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

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