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3061. Harley MS 4747

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4747
Title:
Gospels
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes: ff. 1r-2v: Calendar for the use of Coldingham priory, fragment: July-October (early 13th century). ff. 3r-58r: Four Gospels, with marginal Ammonian sections. Decoration: Large puzzle initials in red and blue, with foliate decoration in green, yellow and brown, at the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 13th century
Extent:
Parchment codex.

3062. Harley MS 4748

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4748
Title:
Index of the ‘Red Book’ of the Barons Segrave
Scope & Content:
Index of ‘the evidences copied in the boke cleped the Redeboke of þe lordshipe of Segrave’ (f. 3r). ff. 1*v: Fragment of a list of churches. ff. 1r–2r: List of holdings with summaries of how they are held by the Baron Segrave. f. 3r: Preface explaining the methodology, in English. ff. 3r–7r:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:

Paper codex

3063. Harley MS 4749

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4749
Title:
Tracts on baronies
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-29r: A collection of tracts on baronies, with an account of the 'controversy touching the Descent of the Dignity and Name of the Baronie of Abergaveny', and pedigrees, entitled: 'Presidents Collected out of a Number of Others and Titles of Honours Created by Writt to descend in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1598
Extent:
1 volume

3064. Harley MS 4754

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4754
Title:
History, arms and genealogies of the English peerage
Scope & Content:
Contents: Part 1 (c. 1600): f. 2r: A title-page: 'The Baronage of England, viz. The Modern Stemms of the Peeres of this Kingdome Delineated for the Finding of the Kinred and Affinityes by their Severall Matches - The Armes of each particular family with his Creast for onarment being added unt...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1597-c 1663
Extent:
1 volume

3065. Harley MS 4763

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4763
Title:
Thomas Beckington, De iure regis Angliae ad Franciscam; poem in praise of Henry V
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-275r: Thomas Beckington, De iure regis Angliae ad Franciscam; treatise including state letters and other documents concerning the right of England to France, and literary works such as an excerpt from the Somnium viridarii, Chapter 186 (ff. 35r-41r); the Bucolicum carmen XII [...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle, French, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3066. Harley MS 4764

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4764
Title:
John Fordun, Scotichronicon, books 1 to 5; Patrick Russell's abridgement of Walter Bower's continuation of the Scotichronicon, books 6 to 10
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v-113r: John Fordun, Scotichronicon, books 1 to 5. Book 1 features a verse with an achrostic of the author's name on f. 1v: 'Incipies opus hoc adonay nomine nostri / Exceptum scriptis dirigat emanuel / fauces ornate ructent dum verbula nectant'. Each book is introduced by a capit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3067. Harley MS 4765

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4765
Title:
Register of Warden Abbey
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–6v: Fragment of a register containing material relating to tithe disputes, 1368–78, etc.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter 14th century
Extent:

1 volume

3068. Harley MS 4766

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4766
Title:
Rental of Plympton Priory
Scope & Content:
Rental, arranged topographically (place names differ slightly in the opening list and the headings). f. 1v: Charter of Richard I, followed by a list of contents. f. 1*v: Added notes (15th century). f. 2r: Added transcription of f. 1v (18th century). ff. 3r–7v: ‘Nyweton Kentille’/‘Newton sanc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1408
Extent:

Parchment codex

3069. Harley MS 4769

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4769
Title:
Sicco Polentone, Epitome in vitas scriptorum illustrium
Scope & Content:
Sicco Polentone, Epitome in vitas scriptorum illustrium: ff. 1r-3r: Preface, rubric: 'SICCONIS POLENTONI EPITHOMA IN SCRIPTORUM ILLUSTRIUM LATINAE LINGUAE LIBER PRIMUS INCIPIT AD FILIUM POLIDORUM FELICITER IN VITAS ILLUSTRIUM VIRORUM PREHEMIUM LIBRI SEQUENTIS'; incipit: 'Peofitetur mi Polidore ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1438
Extent:

Paper codex.

3070. Harley MS 4770

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4770
Title:
Statutes of Venice
Scope & Content:
f. 1*r: modern table of contents. f. 1*v: short text on women. ff. 1r-40r: Statutes of Venice. ff, 42r-60v: additional statutes down to 1472. ff. [ii]-[iii] are ruled but blank. Catchwords written horizontally. Watermark of a bird (e.g. f. [66]), similar to C. M. Briquet, Les Filigranes: D...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
c 1466-c 1473
Extent:
1 volume

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