Archive Reference (shelfmark): Harley MS 1-7661 / Digitised Content Platform: BL legacy Digitised Manuscripts (unavailable) - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5425, ff 94r-140v
Title:: Haly, Commentarium in Claudii Galeni Tegni
Scope & Content:: The Latin version of a medical compendium written by the Greek physician and philosopher Galen (c. 130-200) with its commentary by Alī ibn Ridwān (d. 1061, 1068 or 1089), generally known as Commentum Haly. Galen's text follows the Latin version probably made in Southern Italy in the mid-12th cen...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 46 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5425, ff 141r-174r
Title:: Galen, Commentarium in Hippocratis de regimine acutorum (Books 1-3)
Scope & Content:: A Latin paraphrase of the first three books (lacking Book 4) of the treatise on general precepts of medical pathology by Hippocrates of Kos (460-375 BC), accompanied by a commentary attributed to Galen (c. 130-200). In the upper and lower margins, alongside the paraphrase and the commentary, a l...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 33 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5431
Title:: Rule of St Benedict; Various Theological Writings
Scope & Content:: This codex contains two main items. The first part is decorated copy of the Rule of St Benedict made in the late 10th or early 11th century. The second part consists of various theological tracts, including works by Bernard of Clairvaux and Guillelmus Peraldus, copied between the late 13th centu...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of 10th century-2nd half 13th century
Extent:: 1 parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5431, ff 4r-126v
Title:: Regula S Benedicti, Pseudo-Fulgentius, Collectio capitularis of the synods of Aachen, and Memoriale Qualiter
Scope & Content:: These folios contain an ornately decorated copy of the textus receptus of the Rule of St Benedict made in the 2nd half or 4th quarter of the 10th century, along with computus material, texts related to the synods of Aachen of 816-819 (including the Collectio capitularis, and Memoriale qualiter) ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of 10th century
Extent:: Part of Harley MS 5431

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5431, ff 127r-270v
Title:: Various theological works, including Bernard of Clairvaux's De praecepto et dispensatione; Guillelmus or Willelmus Peraldus, De professione monachorum; Bernard of Clairvaux's Apologia to Abbot William; Hugh of Barzelles' De cohabitatione fratrum; excerpts on faith from Robert Kilwardby's quaestiones on Peter Lombard's Sentences; Jerome's Tractatus de oboedientia; Hugh of St Victor's De oblivione praeteritorum; Hugh of St Victor's De quinque statibus humanae vitae
Scope & Content:: These folios contain a variety of theological writings, copied between the second half of the 13th century and the 15th century and bound together with the earlier folios in the medieval period. These texts include: ff. 127r-172v: Bernard of Clairvaux's De praecepto et dispensatione, copied in ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half 13th century
Extent:: Part of Harley MS 5431

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