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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5087
Title:: Edward VI's letters and declamations
Scope & Content:: ff. 1r–30v: ‘Epistolae Edouardi principis illustrissimi quas suopte marte composuit & scripsit anno aetatis sue nono.’ Forty-three letters written by Edward to Henry VIII, Katherine Parr, his sisters Mary and Elizabeth, his tutor Richard Cox, Edward Seymour, and the King of Poland’s envoy. T...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1546-1553
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5110
Title:: Composite volume of miscellaneous verse, drama and orations
Scope & Content:: A composite volume of miscellaneous verse, drama, orations and other texts in various hands. Cited in the Index of English Literary Manuscripts as the 'Harley Satires MS'. ff. 1r–3v: A Latin oration given at Merton College, Oxford, entitled ‘In collegio Merton Oxon. […], 16 October 1725. ff. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:: Late 16th century-Early 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5239
Title:: Genesis. Bereshit בראשית
Scope & Content:: Language: Hebrew Genesis, with punctuation and interlinear French translation by Jacques d'Auzoles Lapeyre (author). Bereshit. בראשית Colophon: achevee par Jacques D'Auzolles LapeyreLan de grace 1622. Le XVIII. Decembre. (Fol 152r) Genesis, with punctuation and interlinear French translatio...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French and Hebrew
Date Range:: 1622
Extent:: 152 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5272
Title:: John Lydgate, Life of Our Lady; The Life of St Dorothy; The Abbey of the Holy Ghost
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-98v: John Lydgate, Life of Our Lady (verse), imperfect at the beginning. ff. 99r-104v: The Life of St Dorothy (verse). ff. 105r-137v: The Abbey of the Holy Ghost; ending with the colophon 'This endith without bost / The abbey of the holigost'. Decoration: Blue initials w...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Middle
Date Range:: 4th quarter 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5449
Title:: Mishle Sendabar. משלי סנדבר
Scope & Content:: Language: Hebrew Ethical writing. Mishle Sendabar משלי סנדבר Note: There is a Latin note at the end, folio 65v-66r, copied from the handwriting of Gilbertus Gaulmin, and stating that the latter had translated the work into Latin and added notes. In the Latin account of the manuscript on the ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Hebrew
Date Range:: 1600-1699
Extent:: 66 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5481
Title:: Defter.
Scope & Content:: Language: Latin Samaritan hymns and prayers interspersed with short extracts from the Pentateuch.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic and Latin
Date Range:: 1500-1599
Extent:: 62 folios (8+iii+54+iii, plus three modern leaves at the beginning and the end that serve as fillers)

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5504
Title:: Naḥmanides' Torah commentary. Perush ha-Torah by Naḥmanides, 1195-1270 פרוש התורה
Scope & Content:: Language: Hebrew The commentary of Naḥmanides (Moshe ben Naḥman aka Ramban) on the Pentateuch. Fols 1r-323v Author: Naḥmanides (משה בן נחמן) Perush ha-Torah פרוש התורה Filiation: Cf. author's colophon, folio 343v to the one in The British Library, n.d..Harley MS 5503, George Margoliouth, C...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Hebrew
Date Range:: 1400-1499
Extent:: 323 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5525
Title:: Collection of philosophical writings. Mafteaḥ ha-῾inyanim by Harizi, Judah ben Solomon, active 12th -13th century מפתח הענינים and 3 other texts
Scope & Content:: Language: Hebrew Philosophical writings. Fols 3r-17v Author: Harizi, Judah ben Solomon, active 12th -13th century (חריזי, יהודה בן שלמה) Mafteaḥ ha-῾inyanim מפתח הענינים Note: There is a Latin title, 'Directorum Dubitantium authore Rabbi Moysis ab Egiptus', on fol. 3r. Explicit: נשלמה הפת...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Hebrew
Date Range:: 1400-1499
Extent:: 424 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5531
Title:: Ba῾al ha-lashon by Joseph Zarka.
Scope & Content:: Language: Hebrew Grammatical writing. Author: Zarka, Joseph (זרקא, יוסף בן יהודה) Ba῾al ha-lashon. בעל הלשון Note: See Roth, ed Cecil. Jewish Art: An Illustrated History. [Edited by] Cecil Roth. Rev. [and enl.] ed. by Bezalel Narkiss.. Greenwich, Conn, New York Graphic Society 1971, 1971. p...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Hebrew
Date Range:: 1474
Extent:: 286 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5583
Title:: Maḥzor מחזור and 5 other texts
Scope & Content:: Language: Hebrew A daily prayer book for festivals and fasts according to the Romanian rite. Fols 1r-313v Maḥzor. מחזור Note: In several respects the rite resembles the French form of liturgy. Fols 2r-113v Services for Pesaḥ. Note: Services for the first day begin on folio 2r (the order ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Hebrew
Date Range:: 1300-1399
Extent:: 313 folios

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