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2921. Harley MS 4105

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4105
Title:
Cicero, Orationes in Verrem and Orationes in Catilinam
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r-79r: Cicero, Orationes in Verrem (Speeches against Verres). ff. 80r-97r: Cicero, Orationes in Catilinam (Speeches against Catiline). ff. 30r, 79v, and 97v are blank. The manuscript was probably written by the scribe of Harley 4106 and 4921 and these manuscripts, which are similar in si...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1462
Extent:
1 volume

2922. Harley MS 4106

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4106
Title:
Cicero, De Bello Gallico
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-77v: Cicero, De Bello Gallico. The manuscript was probably written by the scribe of Harley MSS 4105 and 4921 and these manuscripts, which are similar in size, style of decoration, and all other particulars (including similar creases in the parchment), may have originally forme...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c. 1462
Extent:
1 volume

2923. Harley MS 4110

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4110
Title:
Account of the city of Venice and coats of arms of its noble families
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-85r: Account of the city of Venice to the year 1381, with a list of its noble families. Followed by their coats of arms, painted in colours and accompanied by names and descriptions up to the family of Canabrii, originally in alphabetical order but now rearranged, written in I...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century-1st half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

2924. Harley MS 4121

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4121
Title:
Historia Augusta, imperfect
Scope & Content:
Biographies of Roman emperors, their heirs, and usurpers from Hadrian (76-138) to Numerian (d. 284), often spurious, and attributed to six authors also of doubtful authenticity (Aelius Spartianus, Julius Capitolinus, Vulcacius Gallicanus, Aelius Lampridius, Trebellius Pollio, Flavius Vopiscus Sy...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2925. Harley MS 4123

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4123
Title:
Geoffrey of Monmouth, Historia Regum Britanniae; Guido delle Colonne, Historia destructionis Troiae; Martinus Polonus, Chronica pontificum et imperatorum
Scope & Content:
A composite manuscripts of two parts that were produced separately. Part 1 (ff. 2r-126r) was written in the Southern Netherlands in 1349. Part 2 was written in England or the Southern Netherlands in the 2nd half of the 14th century. Contents: Part 1: ff. 2r-49r: Geoffrey of Monmouth, Hist...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1349-2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

2926. Harley MS 4124

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4124
Title:
Bede, Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum; Life of Bede; Bede, Lives of the Abbots of Wearmouth and Jarrow
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-82v: Bede, Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum. ff. 82v-87v: Life of Bede with a preface ('Vita Beati Bede presbiteri et Girwensis monachi'). ff. 87v-89v: Bede, Lives of the Abbots of Wearmouth and Jarrow ('Vita Sanctorum abbatem monasterii in Wiramutha & Giruum'); i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 12th century-3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

2927. Harley MS 4125

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4125
Title:
Copy of the 1579 charter of the Eastland Company
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*recto (parchment pastedown): 'Coppie of the Eastland companie their Charter dated the 17th of August the xxjth of Queen Elizabeth Anno Domini .1568. [sic: should be 1579]'. ff. 2*recto-2*verso: 'The Principall Heads, and Contents of the Charter'. ff. 1r-21v: The 'Eastland Chart...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1579-c 1625
Extent:
1 volume

2928. Harley MS 4131

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4131
Title:
Register of the Chancellor of the University of Oxford; rental of King Henry VIII's lands in Herefordshire and Gloucestershire; jury presentments for Gloucestershire
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-363v: Register of the Causes of the Chancellor of the University of Oxford from 1628 to 1633. ff. 364v-477v: Rental of the royal lands in Herefordshire and Gloucestershire in the 30th year of the reign of King Henry VIII (1538/9). ff. 478r-571v: Jury presentments at quarter ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1538-1633
Extent:
1 volume

2929. Harley MS 4132

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4132
Title:
Petrus Comestor, Historia scholastica
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-109v: Petrus Comestor, Historia scholastica; heavily annotated by various later hands. Decoration: Several puzzle initials in red and blue with penwork decoration. Numerous simple initials in red or blue, frequently with penwork decoration in the alternate colour. Running he...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

2930. Harley MS 4133

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4133
Title:
Account book of Elizabeth I's Courts and Offices
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-3r: Register of accounts of Queen Elizabeth I's Courts and Offices, entitled: 'A Register of the Offices of her Maiesties Courte, her Courte of Revenew, and Courtes of Iustice and Record: As also of other offices of her highness chamber, housholde, and stable: with the offyces ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1593
Extent:
1 volume

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