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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Harley MS 1-7661

4121. Harley MS 3969, ff 206v-215v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3969, ff 206v-215v
Title:
De septem septenis attributed to Robertus de Cursone or John of Salisbury (imperfect: text missing at the end).
Scope & Content:
Decoration: Large foliate initial 'D'(ifficillimis) in colours and gold, at the beginning of the text (f. 206v). Initials in blue with red pen-flourishing including foliate motifs
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
10 folios.

4122. Harley MS 3969, ff 216r-224r

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3969, ff 216r-224r
Title:
Joachim of Fiore, Commentary on Revelation (imperfect, text missing at the beginning)
Scope & Content:
Incipit: '...signat. Ut enim proferamus breviter que non brevi coartanda sunt...' Decoration: Initials in blue with red pen-flourishing including foliate motifs.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
9 folios.

4123. Harley MS 3969, ff 224r-224v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3969, ff 224r-224v
Title:
C. Plinius Secundus (Pliny the Elder), De presagiis temporum (excerpt from the Historia naturalis, book 18, 78-90) (imperfect: text missing at the end)
Scope & Content:
Decoration: Space left for the initial 'D' at the beginning of the text (f. 224r). Initials in blue with red pen-flourishing including foliate motifs.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 folio.

4124. Harley MS 3969, ff 225r-231v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3969, ff 225r-231v
Title:
Hieronimus, Epistola ad Helvidium
Scope & Content:
Decoration: Large puzzle initial 'N'(uper) in red and blue with red pen-flourishing including foliate motifs, at the beginning of the text (f. 225r).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
7 folios.

4125. Harley MS 3970

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3970
Title:
Register of Bath Priory
Scope & Content:
Register of grants and leases from the time of Prior William Holleway (1525–39). f. 1v: Bond of Richard, rector of Walcot, to pay an annual pension of 135s. 4d. to the Convent. f. 2r: Power of attorney to receive rents for the Convent. f. 2v: Bond of Prior and Convent for £100 to secure £61 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1525-1539
Extent:

Parchment codex

4126. Harley MS 3971

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3971
Title:
Karl der Grosse und die schottischen Heiligen (Poem on Charlemagne and the Scottish saints)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-66r: Karl der Grosse und die schottischen Heiligen (Poem on Charlemagne and the Scottish saints). This poem, a production of the Irish monastic community (called 'scoti') on the Continent, is 'a close verse rendering of the principal sections (IV and V) of a Latin prose chronic...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German, Middle High
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 14th century-3rd quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

4127. Harley MS 3972

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3972
Title:
The acts and decrees of the Council of Basel (1431-1449)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-92v: Acta Concilii Basiliensis: the acts and decrees of the Council of Basel (1431-1449); ending with a document that is dated to 1448, followed by a note by Michael Galteri, canon from Bayeux, who served in the Council from 1435 to 1443 and authenticated its decree collections...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1448
Extent:
1 volume

4128. Harley MS 3973

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3973
Title:
History of the foundation of the priory of Weihsanktpeter in Regensburg
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-87r: History of the foundation of the priory of Weihsanktpeter in Regensburg. Decoration: Inhabited initial in colours with hybrid creatures and pen-flourishing forming a three-sided border including foliate motifs, a green parakeet, and medallions with grotesques (f. 1r). P...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 14th century-3rd quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

4129. Harley MS 3974

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3974
Title:
Aimoin of Fleury, Historia Francorum
Scope & Content:
This 12th-century manuscript contains the Historia Francorum (History of the Franks) by Aimoin of Fleury (b. c. 960, d. c. 1010), a French chronicler and monk at the Benedictine abbey of Fleury. It is thought to have been produced for Henri I (b. 1127, d. 1181), Count of Champagne, since it was ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1165-c 1170
Extent:
A parchment codex

4130. Harley MS 3976

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3976
Title:
Pius II, Cosmographia
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of the Cosmographia, written by Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini (b. 1405, d. 1464), who became Pope Pius II in 1458. Contents: ff. 1r-183v: Pius II, Cosmographia. Decoration: 1 large white vine initial in colours and gold enclosing a portrait of Pope Pius II in ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

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