Archive Reference (shelfmark): Harley MS 1-7661 / Digitised Content: No - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5320
Title:: Spanish-Latin dictionary
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 2r-138r: A Spanish-Latin dictionary. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 1r: An excerpt from Stefano Guazzo, La civil conversatione (1574): 'Offende il cielo el santo amor discioglie / Quel che con empie man batte la moglie'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin and Spanish
Date Range:: 1590
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5322
Title:: Menologium
Scope & Content:: A menologium was a service book of the Russian Orthodox Church, with prayers for each day of the year. ff. 7-10 are slips of paper originally inserted elsewhere in the MS marking divisions in the volume's contents in English. ff. 8 and 9 are in the hand of Humfrey Wanley, Robert Harley's librari...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Church Slavic
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5323
Title:: A Middle Dutch prayer-book
Scope & Content:: This late 15th-century Middle Dutch prayer-book may have been especially used by members of a religious community to recite prayers in between the liturgical hours. The larger part of the manuscript is comprised of sequences of prayers and rosaries dedicated to the Passion that had to be recited...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, Middle
Date Range:: c 1500
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5326
Title:: Statutes of England
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 4r-25r: 'Nove ordinaciones' from the reign of Edward II. ff. 26r-37v: 'Magna Carta'. ff. 37v-43r: 'Carta de Foresta'. ff. 43r-48v: 'Statuta de Merton'. ff. 48v-61r: 'Statuta de Marlebrigges'. ff. 61r-84r: 'Prima statuta Westmonasterii'. ff. 84r-89v: 'Statuta de Gloucester'...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:: c 1325
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5327
Title:: Martyrdom of Margaret of Antioch with prayers to various saints
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-34v: Passion of Margaret of Antioch, entitled: 'Incipit Passio Beate Margarate', and the incipit: 'Post resurrectionem domini nostri Ihesu Christi et gloriosam ascensionem eius in celum ad deum patrem ominpotentem'. ff. 34v-398v: Prayers to St Margaret of Antioch, the Virgin M...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 12th century-3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5328
Title:: Book of Hours, Use of Bourges
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-12v: Calendar. ff. 13r-19v: Gospel readings. ff. 20r-23v: 'Obsecro te'. ff. 25r-70r: Hours of the Virgin. ff. 71r-73v: Hours of the Cross. ff. 74r-76v: Hours of the Holy Spirit. ff. 77r-89r: Penitential Psalms. ff. 89r-92r: Litany. ff. 93r-123r: Office of the D...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French and Latin
Date Range:: 1480s
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5330
Title:: Notes on Logic
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-20v: Notes on Logic (Latin). The manuscript contains several later additions: Inside of the upper cover: Lists of payments for various products to ‘Mr Bysh.’, dated to January 1697. f. 1r: A list of names of persons who have been paid. ff. 21r-21v: A list of payments, da...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5334
Title:: Breviary
Scope & Content:: ff. 1r–94r: Breviary. ff. 94v–95r: Intercessions for the abbots, priors and patrons of Bury St Edmunds Abbey. f. 99r–v: Added Marian prayer from the late 15th century. Decoration: 3 decorated initials in colours and gold with an acanthus leaf, with a partial bar border and foliate feathering...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 14th century-early 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5339
Title:: A collection of medical recipes
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-113v ( + the insides of the upper and lower cover): Medical recipes in Latin; with an English recipe at the beginning: ‘To Rectified Sp[irit] of Wine per Robert Boyle Armiger’ [Robert Boyle (b. 1627, d. 1691), natural philosopher]. Decoration: A drawing of an arch with two ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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