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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 4971, ff 4-41
Title:: Grammatical and legal tracts, letters and documents
Scope & Content:: f. 4r: Guide to French pronunciation. ff. 4r–6v: Orthographica Gallica (sometimes attributed to Thomas Sampson), with running commentary in Anglo-Norman on Latin rules and vocabulary lists (Dean 1999, nos. 287, 300). ff. 7r–9r: Outline of the responsibilites of a clerk of a manorial household,...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 14th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5228, ff 132r-139r
Title:: Treatise relating to natural philosophy and the nature of elements
Scope & Content:: The eighth unit includes a treatise relating to natural philosophy and the nature of elements; incipit: 'Quoniam dicuntur elementa superiora in his inferioribus dominari'. The present copy is listed in L. Thorndike and P. Kibre, Catalogue of Incipits of Medieval Scientific Writings in Latin, The...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 12th century
Extent:: 8 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5294, ff 60r-62v
Title:: (Pseudo-?) Sextus Placitus, Liber medicinae ex animalibus, with additions, excerpt
Scope & Content:: This copy includes only the first four chapters of the text according to the β branch of the tradition. Rubric 'De cervo', incipit: 'Cornu cervi habet virtutes ad omnes humores excitandos / in colliriis oculorum utuntur', explicit [rubric f. 62 'Ad oscidinem] (f. 62v): 'Caprie sevum ad fissuras l...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:: 3 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3382, ff 33-43
Title:: Ὀρνεοσόφιον (῞Ετερον ἀγρικότερον) in 99 chapters. Claudii Aeliani De animalium natura libri xvii, varia historia, epistulae, fragmenta, vol.2, ed. R. Hercher, Leipzig 1866, pp.519-573. inc. Φολβίου βοτάνης. Apparently not copied from N. Rigault, Rei accipitrariae Scriptores, 1612.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3915, f 146r
Title:: Medical recipe
Scope & Content:: A medical recipe, incipit: 'Dem die nase vil gepblute, der nem die ayerschal...'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: German
Date Range:: 1st half of the 14th century
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5642, ff 1-8
Title:: Lists of verbs, nouns, etc., with Greek words written in Latin characters. Tit. INCIPIT DE ORATORE.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:: c 0900
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5663, ff 17-22v
Title:: (3). Eunapius, Vitae sophistarum. Eunapii Vitae Sophistarum, ed. J. Giangrande, Rome 1956. Imperfect, inc. ]λευσον ἀνθύπατε προβαλεῖν (X 4,10); expl. γυνή τις ξυνῆν οὐκ ἀπὸ ὁμοίας (XVI 1,12).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5663, ff 23-67v
Title:: Philostratus, Vitae sophistarum. Imperfect, but made complete by Harley 5638, ff. 49-58, which originally preceded ff. 23-67. Table of all the vitae (f. 68).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

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