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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1182
Title:: Robert Glover, The Visitation of Yorkshire
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1*verso-83r: Robert Glover (b. 1543/1544, d. 1588), herald of Somerset, A.D. 1569, The Visitation of Yorkshire, as Marshall and Deputy to William Flower Clarenceux; with some additions and continuations by Henry Parker and others. ff. 84v-88v: Tables of surnames, one of which doe...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1258
Title:: Sermons for the Temporale and Sanctorale
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1v-2v: Theological excerpts. ff. 3r-16r: De peccato in genere. ff. 17r-34r: De penitentia. ff. 35r-43v: De decem preceptis. ff. 44r-276v: Sermons for feasts of the Temporale and Sanctorale; including Thomas Becket and Edmund the Martyr. ff. 277r-298v: De communion sanctor...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 13th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1280
Title:: A Bible including Interpretatio Nominorum Hebreorum
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-427v: A Bible including Interpretatio Nominorum Hebreorum. Decoration: 1 historiated initial with bird and resting on an ox, Luke’s symbol, at the beginning of Luke’s Gospel (f. 337v). Large initial ‘I’(n principio) with foliate scrolls and dragons runs the whole height of the...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd or 4th quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1610
Title:: Collection of religious and grammatical texts
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-13v: Theological commonplaces. ff. 14r-15r: 'Regulae accentuandi'. ff. 15r-15v: Part of a Latin vocabulary. ff. 16v-17r: 'De constructione verborum'. ff. 17v-18r: Grammatical notes. ff. 18v-19r: Poem on St Margaret. ff. 19r, 20r: Tracts on grammar, begininng: 'Ut pa...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 14th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1777
Title:: A collection of miscellaneous legal texts
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 2r-114r: collection of miscellaneous legal texts.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1818
Title:: Arnaldus de Villa Nova, Rosarius Philosophorum
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-32v: Arnaldus de Villa Nova, Rosarius Philosophorum. Decoration: Diagrams in brown ink on f. 3r and f. 20v.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 15th century-1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2447
Title:: Book of Hours, Use of Sarum
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-6v: Calendar; including English saints Wulstan and Edward (x3, once in red), Cuthbert, Dunstan, Edmund (x3, once in red), Æthelthryth [Etheldreda] (x2, once in red), Swithun, Kenelm, and Winifred. ff. 7r-78v: The Hours of the Virgin; lacking the beginning of Matins (after f. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1440-c 1470
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2640
Title:: Extracts from Boccacio and Roman poetry
Scope & Content:: ff. 1r-51r, Giorgio Bevilacqua da Lazise, letter praising Jacopo Antonio Marcello’s conduct during the siege of Trieste, dated 1463.ff. 51v-55r, calendar of saints days, particularly Italian ones, including Bernardino, Zeno, Nicola de Tolentino, and Toscana:ff. 56r-57r, incipit for the story of G...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2759
Title:: Valerius Maximus, Facta et dicta memorabilia
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-217v: Valerius Maximus, Facta et dicta memorabilia, with marginal and interlinear gloss, and, at the end of each book, the list of rubrics of the following book. f. 219: A a former pastedown. Decoration: Historiated initial in colours and gold of Valerius Maximus standing ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2857
Title:: Book of Hours, Use of Rome
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-12v: a calendar, including Sts Bernardino and Niccolo da Tolentino; ff. 13r-168v: the Hours of the Virgin; ff. 169r-268v: the Office of the Dead; ff. 269r-318v: the Penitential Psalms and Litany followed by prayers; ff. 319r-324v: the Hours of the Cross. Decoration: ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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