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801. Harley MS 3969, ff 164r-167v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3969, ff 164r-167v
Title:
Dares Phrygius, De excidio Troie historia (imperfect, text missing at the end) in Latin translation
Scope & Content:
Decoration: Large foliate initial 'P'(elias) in colours and gold, at the beginning of the text.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
4 folios.

802. Harley MS 3735, f 73r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3735, f 73r
Title:
Notes on the vernal equinox for the year 1293
Scope & Content:
Notes on the vernal equinox for the year 1293 with some textual additions in at least two hands.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1264-1293
Extent:
1 folio.

803. Harley MS 941, ff 24r-25r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 941, ff 24r-25r
Title:
John Lydgate, Dietary
Scope & Content:
John Lydgate, Dietary; incipit: 'For helth of þe body cover frome cold þe hed / Ete no raw mete take gode hede þerito', explicit: 'to indifferent rycheft and dietari / Explicit concilium corporis et anime / Explicit dietarys particularis'. Edited in John Lydgate, Minor Poems, ed. by H. N. MacC...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
2 folios.

804. Harley MS 3915, ff 114r-114v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3915, ff 114r-114v
Title:
De temperamento vesice escivi
Scope & Content:
An extract from a text on book illumination, entitled De temperamento vesice escivi, incipit: 'Fesicam husonis millifica in aqua donec eam inter manus pinsando...'
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 folio.

805. Harley MS 80, ff 1r-57r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 80, ff 1r-57r
Title:
Texts on mathematics and geometry
Scope & Content:
The first unit relates to mathematics and geometry and comprises: Roger Bacon, De Scientia Perspectiva (ff. 1r-33v); Richard of Wallingford, Tractatus Albionis (ff. 34r-54r) and Tractatus rectanguli (ff. 54v-57r). Decoration: Chapter initials (3 lines; ff. 1r-8v and 34r-57r) in blue, with p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1350-1499
Extent:
57 folios.

806. Harley MS 3017, ff. 113v-132v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3017, ff. 113v-132v
Title:
'Incipit calculatio quomodo reperiri possit quota feria singulis annis XIIIIa vel Pasche ocurrat'
Scope & Content:
A computistical text entitled 'Incipit calculatio quomodo reperiri possit quota feria singulis annis XIIIIa vel Pasche ocurrat', incipit: 'Primo anno circuli decennovenali XXX est luna in kalendis aprilis'; with other excerpts. Includes a digram of the wind rota (f. 128v).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 9th century-1st quarter of the 10th century
Extent:
19 folios.

807. Harley MS 3969, ff 216r-224r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3969, ff 216r-224r
Title:
Joachim of Fiore, Commentary on Revelation (imperfect, text missing at the beginning)
Scope & Content:
Incipit: '...signat. Ut enim proferamus breviter que non brevi coartanda sunt...' Decoration: Initials in blue with red pen-flourishing including foliate motifs.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
9 folios.

808. Harley MS 273, ff 204r-215v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 273, ff 204r-215v
Title:
Prayers, poems and recipes for making colours and dying textiles
Scope & Content:
Sixth unit includes: Prayers; incipit: 'Dona michi queso omnipotente deus' (ff. 204r-209r); Recipes to make colours for illuminating books and dying textiles, followed by poems and prayers (ff. 209r-213r); Recipes and charms for fever, cancer, gout, bloodletting, nail in the eye, child-birth...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
12 folios.

809. Harley MS 1121, ff 1*r-2v*

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1121, ff 1*r-2v*
Title:
Table of contents and inscriptions
Scope & Content:
Table of contents in a 17th-century hand; an added ownership (?) inscription of Lucas Anstiy (Anstis?) (f. 2*r); and a dedication of the book to Robert Harley from John Anstis (f. 2*v).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1400-1724
Extent:
2 parchment flyleaves

810. Harley MS 2378, ff 1r-3r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2378, ff 1r-3r
Title:
Index of words and list of contents
Scope & Content:
Index of words and list of contents added by the owner of the manuscript John Covel (b. 1638, d. 1722).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century-before 1722
Extent:
3 folios.

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