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2181. Harley MS 2181, f 94v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2181, f 94v
Title:
Extract from Alexander de Villa Dei, Doctrinale magnum; notes
Scope & Content:
This leaf contains an extract from Alexander de Villa Dei, Doctrinale magnum: - begins 'Pluribus est membris distincta figura loquele'; ends 'Qui dices requiem timeo vel spero laborem' (verses 2361-2379; opening lines of Chapter XII). The leaf also contains notes from the Medulla grammaticae, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
Single parchment leaf (verso), bound together with the rest of Harley MS 2181

2182. Harley MS 2181, ff 3r-8v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2181, ff 3r-8v
Title:
Poem (fragment)
Scope & Content:
This part of the manuscript contains a fragment of a poem, with interlinear glosses by the scribe and marginal notes by other hands. Begins 'Possesse vero prime'; ends 'nec me cessisse negabo'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
6 parchment leaves, bound together with the rest of Harley MS 2181

2183. Harley MS 2181, ff 9r-94r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2181, ff 9r-94r
Title:
Medulla grammaticae
Scope & Content:
The manuscript contains a complete copy of the Medulla grammaticae, a fifteenth-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, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
86 parchment leaves, bound together with the rest of Harley MS 2181

2184. Harley MS 2182

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2182
Title:
The Prose Brut
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-185r: The Prose Brut; extended version to 1419. The manuscript contains numerous additions: f. 1*recto: Various early modern inscriptions, now largely erased. f. 80v: Draft indenture, referring to 'Johannes Mayler' of ?Aston ['Assone'], Flintshire, and 'Johannes Shones de M...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2185. Harley MS 2183

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2183
Title:
Reports of Common Bench and Eyre cases
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-196v: Reports of law cases heard on Eyre and by the Common Bench, arranged topically. The manuscript contains later additions: ff. 2*r, 196r: various notes written in a 17th-century hand. [ff. 1*r, 196v are blank].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

2186. Harley MS 2184

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2184
Title:
Year Book of King Edward II of England (imperfect), for 1311-1319
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-62v: Year Book of Edward II (imperfect), for 1311-1319 (lacking for 1315-1318).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
1311-1319
Extent:
1 volume

2187. Harley MS 2185

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2185
Title:
Tracts relating to and orations held in Parliament in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1558-1563
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-1v: A table of contents, indicating that the current manuscript was originally part of a much larger volume of 322 pages, which ran up to the year 1587 (29 Elizabeth I). ff. 2r-48v: Tracts relating to and orations held in Parliament in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, 1558-1563.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1587-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

2188. Harley MS 2189

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2189
Title:
Hugh Cotgrave, Descents of Devonshire nobility and gentry, with continuations and additions by Ralph Brooke and William Segar
Scope & Content:
This manuscript was recorded missing in 1824. The contents according to the printed Harley catalogue (1808) were as follows: 'An Heraldic Book in folio, written by the hand of Mr. Hugh Cotgrave Richmond-Herald, for the far greater part ; as was affirmed by Sir Henry St. George Garter King of A...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 volume

2189. Harley MS 2195

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2195
Title:
Copies of certificates of Hundreds in England from the time of Edward II
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-80r: A Latin letter of King Edward II to all viscounts of England, certifying existing Hundreds and their bailiffs, how many cities and villages there are therein; followed by Latin certificates of Norfolk, Suffolk, Canterbury, Huntingdonshire, Middlesex and Kent; dated to 5 M...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century-1s quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

2190. Harley MS 2199

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2199
Title:
A treatise on mortification
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-60v: An English treatise on mortification. The manuscript contains a few later additions: f. 1r: A title 'The maner and method to true mortification'; added in the 16th century; with another inscription added in a different 16th- or 17th-century hand: 'By the Godly Father He...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

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