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3221. Harley MS 5040

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5040
Title:
English alchemical work based on Guido di Montanor's Scala Philosophorum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-50v: An acephalous alchemical work, imperfect at the beginning due to the loss of folios, following the structures of the twelve grados and the concluding Recapitulatio in Guido di Montanor's Scala Philosophorum; attributed in a poem at the end to an author from Cirencester: 'H...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3222. Harley MS 5042

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5042
Title:
David of Augsburg, De exterioris et interioris hominis compositione secundum triplicem statum incipientium, proficientium et perfectorum libri tres
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of the Formula novitiorum, a work on monastic asceticism by David of Augsburg (d. 1272), a Franciscan friar. The work survives in almost 400 manuscripts, but is not identified in the only edition of the work: De exterioris et interioris hominis compositione (1899)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3223. Harley MS 5044

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5044
Title:
English statutes; Registrum Brevium; Robert Grosseteste, Rules for Household and Estate Management (Les Reules Seynt Robert), Rules for his Own Household, Statutes for the Diocese of Lincoln, Treatise on Confession; Walter of Henley, Housbondrie
Scope & Content:
This manuscript predominantly contains copies of well-known English statutes of the 13th century, but it also includes previously unknown copies of Anglo-Norman and Latin works by the 13th-century authors Robert Grosseteste (b. c. 1170, d. 1253) and Walter of Henley (fl. c. 1260). It includes hi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

3224. Harley MS 5049

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5049
Title:
Book of Hours for the use of Rome
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-106v: Book of Hours for the use of Rome. Decoration: 24 small miniatures forming partial borders, in colours and gold, for the calendar (ff. 2r-7v). 14 full-page miniatures in architectural frames, in colours and gold (ff. 8r, 13r, 16r, 30r, 39r, 42r, 45r, 48r, 51r, 55r, 66r, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin and Undetermined
Date Range:
c 1510-c 1520
Extent:
1 volume

3225. Harley MS 5054

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5054
Title:
The direct manner and order of Proceeding in Causes and Suytes depending in the high Court of Chancery; Plato, Apologia Socratis; William of Auxerre, Summa aurea; and other texts
Scope & Content:
This manuscript consists of five parts that were produced separately. The first three parts (ff. 1-30; ff. 31-54; ff. 55-54) were written in England in the 17th century. The fourth part (ff. 79-200) was written in England in the 2nd half of the 15th century. The fifth part (ff. 202-309) was ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 13th century-17th century
Extent:
1 volume

3226. Harley MS 5057

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5057
Title:
Notes and commentary on Grotius De Jure Belli ac Pacis. Part 1.
Scope & Content:
Manuscript notes and commentary on Hugo Grotius De Jure Belli ac Pacis (On the Law of War and Peace). First of three volumes with continuous original foliation (the others are Harley MS 1838 and Harley MS 5254). f. 1*: ‘Notae et scholia in Hugonem Grotium de Jure Belli & Pacis. Pars prima’....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Middle of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

3227. Harley MS 5061

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5061
Title:
Accounts of the estates of the Honour of Clare in Essex
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-66r: Accounts of the estates of the Honour of Clare in Essex (Villae, Maneria, Terrae, Tenta in Comitatum Essex, tenta de honore de Clare), up to the time of the 45th year of the reign of Elizabeth I (1603). The manuscript contains several additions: ff. 1*recto, 3*recto-3*v...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1600
Extent:
1 volume

3228. Harley MS 5066

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5066
Title:
Sermones de Sanctis; two theological treatises
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1v: a parchment slip containing a fragment from a theological text. ff. 2r-130v: Sermones de Sanctis. ff. 131r-144v: a theological treatise, beginning: 'Adam prope pomum'. ff. 145r-236v: a theological treatise, beginning: 'capitalibus cum umbra'. ff. 237r-239v: several notes an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 volume

3229. Harley MS 5071

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5071
Title:
Register of Ramsey Abbey
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–11r: Fragment of a miscellaneous register of bounds and liberties (printed by Thomas Hearne), including returns for 1166.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:

1 volume

3230. Harley MS 5072

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5072
Title:
A statute book
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-153v: A collection of English statutes in Latin and Anglo-Norman. Decoration: Numerous small initials in red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

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