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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2378, ff 12r-14r
Title:: Text on seven herbs and seven planets
Scope & Content:: Text on seven herbs and seven planets. The text describes the therapeutic properties of the seven planets. In the manuscript tradition it was ascribed to Alexius Affricus, Flaccus Africanus or to the tradition of the Liber Kyranidarum Kyrani. Incipit 'Solsequium herba est omnibus nota collige er...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:: 3 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2558, ff 189r-190v
Title:: Rogerius de Barone (Roger de Baron), Rogerina minor, excerpts
Scope & Content:: Rogerius de Barone (Roger de Baron, late 13th century), Rogerina minor, excerpts. Text relating to waters. Incipit: 'Humana natura non minus indiget aquis physicalibus quam aliis medicinis'. Listed in L. Thorndike and P. Kibre, Catalogue of Incipits of Medieval Scientific Writings in Latin, The M...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 14th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3199, ff 58v-65r
Title:: Guido of Arezzo, Epistola de cantu ignoto (Epistola ad Michaelem)
Scope & Content:: Guido of Arezzo, Epistola de cantu ignoto, also known as the Epistola ad Michaelem
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half ofthe 12th century
Extent:: 8 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3631, ff 112v-113r
Title:: Accounts from the collegiate church of St. Florin, Koblenz
Scope & Content:: Accounts from the collegiate church of St. Florin, Koblenz; dated 1425 and 1431.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1425-1431
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 4347, f 43v
Title:: A text on the Invention of the Holy Cross
Scope & Content:: Incipit: 'Incipit inventio sancte crucis .i. tri bliadhna deg air fhicheat ar...'. According to Flower (1926) this text was associated with the Irish Fierabras.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Irish and Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 folio.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2320, ff 31r-52r
Title:: A lunar prognostication in verse
Scope & Content:: A lunar prognostication in verse; edited from the present manuscript in Means 1993, pp. 112-147; listed in L. E. Voigts and P. D. Kurtz, Scientific and Medical Writings in Old and Middle English: An Electronic Reference, CD-ROM, 2nd edn (Ann Arbor, MI, 2006), nos. 2119.00 and 6735.00, and in New...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Middle
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 22 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1, ff 86r-146r
Title:: John of Sicily, Scriptum super canones Arzachelis de tabulis Toletanis
Scope & Content:: John of Sicily, Scriptum super canones Arzachelis de tabulis Toletanis. Decoration: Diagrams in ink (ff. 97r, 102r, 106r, 108r, 113r, 117v-118v, 120r, 122v, 123v, 132v, 146r) and spaces left for diagrams (ff. 101v, 103v, 104r, 105r, 105v).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 14th century
Extent:: 60 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 647, ff 1r-2r
Title:: Astronomical texts based on Isidore of Seville with two short prayers
Scope & Content:: Astronomical texts based on Isidore of Seville with two short prayers.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c. 820 and c. 1000
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 978, ff 38r-39v
Title:: Short texts in prose and verse
Scope & Content:: Short texts in prose and verse by various hands. Rubric (f. 38v): 'Dicta cuidam Goliardi anglici', incipit: 'Omnibus in Gallia anglus Goliardus': see H. Walther, Initia carminum ac versuum Medii Aevi posterioris Latinorum (Göttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 1969), no. 13306; incipit: 'Quatuor e...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1009, ff 29v-30r
Title:: William Rede (?), Canon de conversione horarum et fractionum earum
Scope & Content:: William Rede (?), Canon de conversione horarum et fractionum earum..., incipit: 'Quando autem volueris horas et fractiones horarum in gradus quertere...'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 14th-early 15th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

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