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871. Harley MS 1004

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1004
Title:
Ranulph Higden, Speculum Curatorum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-196r: Ranulph Higden, Speculum Curatorum, imperfect at the beginning (the first quire is missing). The manuscript contains several additions: f. 1*verso: A note on Higden and this manuscript, added in the 17th century f. 196r: A satirical poem on bishops (‘casus episcopales...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

872. Harley MS 1005

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1005
Title:
Bury St Edmunds customary (‘Liber albus’)
Scope & Content:
Register known as ‘Liber albus’ (‘The White Book’): an inventory of charters, arranged under the headings Regum, Privilegia, Celeraria, Sacristia, de Camera, Elemosinar., De hospitali, Pitanciaria, De domo hospitum, De infirmaria, and Abbatia, each with numbered topographical subdivisions. Bound...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, English, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
Early 12th century-Early 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

873. Harley MS 1006

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1006
Title:
Cartulary of Christ Church, Canterbury
Scope & Content:
f. 1r–v: Contemporary table of contents. ff. 2r–237v: Register of extents, rentals, etc., mainly for the reigns of Edward II and Richard II (detailed list of contents in the Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts, i, 506–07, following the medieval foliation). ff. 238v–239r: John of Legnano, As...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 14th century-Mid 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

874. Harley MS 1007

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1007
Title:
Lessons of Simon Episcopius on the Gospel of Matthew, in 17 chapters
Scope & Content:
Quarto manuscript volume, titled 'D.M. Simonis Episcopii Lectiones in Evangelium Matth.'. Contains notes in the margins written by L. B., who has also inscribed a letter on f. 1v beginning 'Doctisimo viro Domino Victori a Wanghen S', dated 14 November 1624.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1617-1624
Extent:
1 volume

875. Harley MS 1008

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1008
Title:
A miscellany of theological, moral, devotional, hagiographic, prophetic and mantic texts
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is a composite miscellany of seven parts (ff. 1-8; 9-[26a]; 27-44; 45-56; 57-80; 81; 82-130) containing theological, moral, devotional, hagiographic, prophetic and mantic texts. The different parts probably were all produced in England and France in the second half of the 15th ce...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

876. Harley MS 1009

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1009
Title:
William Rede (?), Astronomical tables with canons
Scope & Content:
Tha manuscript includes a series of astronomical tables with canons: William Rede, Canon tabularum (ff. 3r-8r) with his adaptation of the Alphonsine Tables, (ff. 8v-11r); 'Canon tabularum sequencium de equacionibus 12 domorum' (ff. 11v-14v); Table of 'elevationes signorum in circulo directo'...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 14th century-17th century
Extent:
30 folios.

877. Harley MS 1010

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1010
Title:
Medical miscellany
Scope & Content:
Medical miscellany preceded by leaves from a liturgical manuscript (lectionary?) with musical notation (ff. ii recto-ix verso). Texts include: Treatise on urine (ff. 1r-23v); Regimen of health (ff. 23v-32r); Four medical recipes (ff. 32r-32v).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1250-1399
Extent:
40 folios.

878. Harley MS 1011

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1011
Title:
English statutes and other law texts
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-53v: English statutes and other law texts, in Latin and French.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 volume

879. Harley MS 1012

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1012
Title:
Observations of former Parliaments and dockets of patents
Scope & Content:
Quarto manuscript volume. Contents: ff. 1-7v: Observations of former Parliaments, concerning the forms and methods of the proceedings of said Parliaments. ff. 8-69v: Dockets of patents granted, 10-16 Charles I, [1634-1640]. The dockets of patents from 16 Charles I [1639-1640] is incomplete.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

880. Harley MS 1013

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1013
Title:
Registrum brevium; English statutes
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-124r: Registrum Brevium from the reign of Edward III (r. 1327-1377). ff. 126r-129v: Magna Carta. ff. 129v-131v: Carta de Foresta. ff. 131v-132r: Sentencia lata super Cartas. ff. 132v-134v: Provisiones de Mertone. ff. 134v-139r: Statuta de Merleberge. ff. 139r-148v: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

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