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1172. Harley MS 5086
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 5086
- Title:
- Edward of Norwich, The Master of Game; The Babees’s Book; The ABC of Aristotle; Dietary for King Henry V; Treatise on equine medicine
- Scope & Content:
- This 15th-century miscellany contains Middle English and Latin verse and prose treatises relating to hunting, manners, human and veterinary medicine. The cataloguing of the manuscript was partially funded by the Wellcome Trust. Contents: ff. 1r-85r: Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York, The Ma...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 15th century
- Extent:
-
1 volume
1173. Harley MS 5088
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 5088
- Title:
- Pleas of the Crown 38 to 43 Edward III, 5 Henry V, and 4 to 19 Henry VI
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-173v: Pleas of the Crown (Placita Coronae) from 38 to 43 Edward III [1364-1370], 5 Henry V [1417/8] and from 4 to 19 Henry VI [1425-1441]. Written in Law French, with marginal annotations in Latin. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 1*verso (parchment pastedown): ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1174. Harley MS 5118
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 5118
- Title:
- Expositio in IV libri Regum
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-193r: Expositio in IV libri Regum, a commentary on the Old Testament books of Kings. The manuscript contains later additions: ff. 1*r-3*v, 195r-198v: Hitherto unidentified fragments of the Summa logicae et philosophiae naturalis that John Dumbleton (d. ? 1349), a natural phil...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1175. Harley MS 5127
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 5127
- Title:
- Tracts on the characters of princes and notable persons; a history of tenures in England
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 3r-62r: ‘Breife Characters, and Descriptions of Some Moderne Princes and other Persons and the time of their Birth and Death. Also, A Short glance upon their Conditions, Qualities, and Fortunes – Collected out of severall Authors – By R.D.’; beginning with ‘Ferdinand the 2nd Empe...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- c 1650
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1176. Harley MS 5134
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 5134
- Title:
- Britton
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains a copy of the Britton, the earliest summary of the laws of England in French, purportedly written by command of King Edward I and uncertainly attributed to John le Breton [Bretun] [John Brito] (d. 1275), justice and bishop of Hereford. Contents: ff. 2*verso-4*verso: T...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 14th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1177. Harley MS 5140
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 5140
- Title:
- Pauline Epistles with glossa ordinaria
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 12r-193v: The Pauline Epistles with glossa ordinaria, preceded by a table of pericope readings (ff. 1v-4v) and an introduction (ff. 5r-11v). The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 1r: lists of number of chapters of each book of the Old Testament and the Pauline Epistles; w...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 13th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1178. Harley MS 5141
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 5141
- Title:
- Transcripts of law cases from the reigns of Edward VI and Philip II and Mary I; descriptions of the men at the court of Queen Elizabeth I; 'Lectura Johannis Bancks super Statutum 21 Jacobi, Cap. 16. Of Limitation of Actions'
- Scope & Content:
- This composite manuscript contains three parts that were produced separately. The first part (ff.1r-45v) was transcribed in 1569. The second part (ff. 46r-81r) was perhaps written in the second quarter of the 17th century. The third part (ff. 83r-110r) was written in the 17th century, afte...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1569-17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1179. Harley MS 5142
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 5142
- Title:
- Law reports from the reigns of Henry VI and Elizabeth I
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-186v: Reports of selected cases of various dates from 18 Henry VI to 20 Elizabeth I; written at various periods of time in the 16th century, in Law French, Latin and English. The manuscript contains a few later additions: f. 1*recto: A single heading: 'Termino sancti mich...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1180. Harley MS 5144
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 5144
- Title:
- Year Book for the reigns of Henry IV and Henry V
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-254r: Year Book, containing the Term reports in Law French for the reigns of King Henry IV (years 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12 and 14) and King Henry V (years 9, 2 and 1). The manuscript contains a few later additions from the late 15th or early 16th century: f. 1*verso: Medical ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, English, Middle, French, Middle, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 15th century-1st quarter of the 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume