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4571. Harley MS 4971, ff 1, 129-131

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4971, ff 1, 129-131
Title:
Aristotle, De anima
Scope & Content:
ff. 1, 129–131: Fragments of Aristotle (translated by James of Venice), De anima, with marginal and interlinear glosses. Decoration: A 4-line puzzle initial in red and blue (f. 131r).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:
1 item

4572. Harley MS 4971, ff 4-41

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4971, ff 4-41
Title:
Grammatical and legal tracts, letters and documents
Scope & Content:
f. 4r: Guide to French pronunciation. ff. 4r–6v: Orthographica Gallica (sometimes attributed to Thomas Sampson), with running commentary in Anglo-Norman on Latin rules and vocabulary lists (Dean 1999, nos. 287, 300). ff. 7r–9r: Outline of the responsibilites of a clerk of a manorial household,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 item

4573. Harley MS 4971, ff. 42-92

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4971, ff. 42-92
Title:
Legal texts
Scope & Content:
ff. 42r–65v: Legal formulary compiled at Bury St Edmunds. ff. 66r–92v: Statutes for years 11 to 13 of the reign of Richard II (1387–90).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

4574. Harley MS 4971, ff 93-128

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4971, ff 93-128
Title:
Le Manuel des pechiez
Scope & Content:
ff. 93r–127v: William of Waddington, Le Manuel des pechiez (after f. 120v, 1305 lines are missing). Includes an inserted sermon in 122 stanzas (f. 123v), ‘Deu le omnipotent’ (Dean 199, nos. 635, 599). f. 127v: Names of knights of the Round Table, from Chrétien de Troyes, Erec et Enide, added in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 13th century-Early 14th century
Extent:
1 item

4575. Harley MS 4972

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4972
Title:
Apocalypse, Prophecy of the Tiburtine Sibyl
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-43r: Apocalypse in French prose, with prologue of Gilbert de la Porrée (a folio is missing between ff. 31 and 32); ff. 43r-47v: Prophétie de la sibylle Tiburtine (Prophecy of the Tenth or Tiburtine Sibyl); the last folio of this text is now in Bodley MS Douce 308. The text ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1275-1325
Extent:
A parchment codex, 47 folios

4576. Harley MS 4973

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4973
Title:
Jordanus de Nemore, De elementis arismetica artis
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes Jordanus de Nemore, De elementis arismetica artis (ff. 1r-33v). Decoration: 1 large puzzle initial in red and blue with pen-flourishing and a partial border in red and blue, at the beginning of the text (f. 1r). Initials in blue with red pen-flourishing, and 1 in red wi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
34 folios.

4577. Harley MS 4975

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4975
Title:
English statute book
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-130v: English statutes, including 'Summa Fet Asaver', 'Carta H. reg. de libertabus Anglie', 'Carta eiusdem de foresta', 'Sententia lata super cartas', 'Dictum de Kevill.', 'Provisiones de Merton', 'Statuta Marlebergie', 'Statuta Westmonasterii Prima', 'Statuta de Judaismo', 'St...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 volume

4578. Harley MS 4976

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4976
Title:
Vita sancti Edwardi (Life of saint Edward the Confessor)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-40v: Vita sancti Edwardi (Life of saint Edward the Confessor). Decoration: Attributed to the artist who completed many of the initials and borders in Royal MS 18 D II (see Kennedy, 'Aging Artists' (2022)). Historiated initial in colours and gold with the coat of arms of Marga...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

4579. Harley MS 4977

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4977
Title:
Medical compendium
Scope & Content:
Medical compendium, imperfect. The manuscript includes: Practica Petrocelli Salernitani (ff. 2r-72v); Antidotary (a collection of compound medicines) (ff. 73r -115v); Collection of pharmacopoeial recipes and medical texts, mostly relating to gynaecology (ff. 115v-120v). Decoration: Large in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:

121 folios.

4580. Harley MS 4977, ff 1r-72v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4977, ff 1r-72v
Title:
Practica Petrocelli Salernitani
Scope & Content:
Practica Petrocelli Salernitani or Tereoperica (from the title given in Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, MS lat. 11219, ff. 42r-103v) is an anonymous therapeutic manual in Latin that was put together from Latin sources (some of which can be traced to Greek originals) in late antiquity or...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:
72 folios.

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