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1892. Harley MS 1735, ff 29r-36v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1735, ff 29r-36v
- Title:
- Texts on astrology, astronomy, medicine and alchemy
- Scope & Content:
- Miscellanous texts, imperfect, copied by a professional Norfolk scribe for Crophill's use, including: 1. ff. 29r-33r: Short texts relating to astrology, astronomy and cosmology; imperfect at the beginning. A text on perilous days in the year starting at '[…] þe first day of clene August, þe fi...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1450-1484
- Extent:
- 8 folios
1893. Harley MS 1735, ff 36v-52v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1735, ff 36v-52v
- Title:
- John Crophill, Notebook
- Scope & Content:
- John Crophill's autograph notebook with notes spanning the period 1456-1485: for notes relating to specific years (ff. 37v, 38, 40v, 46v, 47r, 50v), see Ayoub 1994. The contents of the notebook are as follows: 1. Latin expressions and their English equivalents (ff. 36v, 52v), 2. Lists of the...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1456-1485
- Extent:
- 17 folios
1894. Harley MS 1736
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1736
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- Medical Miscellany including the Middle English Translation of John Bradmore, Philomena; mid 15th cent. (1446), with late 15th- and 16th-cent. additions. Middle English and Latin. The cataloguing of the MS. was funded by the Wellcome Trust. The manuscript contains (ff. 6-184v) an anonymous t...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, English, Middle, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1441-1451
- Extent:
- 1 item
1895. Harley MS 1737
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1737
- Title:
- Boethius, De institutione arithmetica (imperfect)
- Scope & Content:
- Boethius, De institutione arithmetica, with some later, mainly 13th-century glosses (ff. 1r-33r). Imperfect, incipit: 'ulla in re ratio utriusque latitudinis...' Decoration: Numerous tables and diagrams in red ink, 1 full-page diagram added at the end (f. 33v). Initials in red or brown, occas...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 12th century
- Extent:
- 33 folios.
1896. Harley MS 1738
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1738
- Title:
- Medulla grammaticae
- Scope & Content:
- The manuscript contains a complete copy of the Medulla grammaticae, a 15th-century Latin-English dictionary. Several other manuscript copies of the Medulla grammaticae survive: British Library, Add MS 24640, Add MS 33534, Add MS 37789 (bound with the Promptorium parvulorum), Add MS 62080, Harle...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- Late 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1897. Harley MS 1740
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1740
- Title:
- Middle English account of and meditation on the Passion; Sermon, possibly for the Second Sunday after Trinity
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 5r-22r: Account of the Passion of Christ in Middle English, entitled: 'Passio domini nostri Ihesu Cristi'. ff. 22r-24r: Meditation on the Passion in Middle English, entitled: 'Item de passione Christi bona contemplacio' (see Marx, 'British Library Harley MS 1740 and Popular Dev...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, English, Middle, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
1898. Harley MS 1741
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1741
- Title:
- Richard Robinson, A Breaf Collection of the Queenes Majestis H. Courts of Recorde kept in and aboute the Cities of London and Westmister
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 2r-23v: Richard Robinson (fl. c. 1575-c. 1600) of London, freeman of the Leathersellers' Company, ‘A Breaf Collection of the Queenes Majestis H. Courts of Recorde kept in and aboute the Cities of London and Westmister [sic]. What Magistrates, meaner officers, and manner of proceed...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1580s-1590s
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1899. Harley MS 1742
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1742
- Title:
- Collection of grammatical, rhetorical and moral texts
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-11r: Collection of grammatical rules for young students of the Latin language, beginning: 'How mani maner of ways schall thou begynne to make laten and counstru v maner off wayes // The first att the Vocayve case'; written by 'F. Framton' (f. 35r). ff. 12r-38v: Treatise on La...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd quarter of the 16th century-3rd quarter of the 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1900. Harley MS 1743
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1743
- Title:
- Hebrew-Latin dictionary.
- Scope & Content:
- Language: Hebrew A Hebrew-Latin dictionary. Milon ῾ivri-latini. מלון עברי-לטיני Note: General title is given on folio 1r, "Observationes et Additiones ad Buxtorfii Abreviaturas ut et ejusdem et reliquorum Bibliothecas Ebraeas. Coeptae 14 Aug. 1694". Part I, dealing with abbreviations (rashe ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Hebrew and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1694
- Extent:
- 20 folios