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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Harley MS 1-7661

4621. Harley MS 5006

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5006
Title:
Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Tragoediae and Epistulae morales; Pseudo-Seneca, Epistolae Senecae ad Paulum et Pauli ad Senecam
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-30v: Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Tragoediae. ff. 31r- 76v: Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Epistulae morales preceded by Pseudo-Seneca, Epistolae Senecae ad Paulum et Pauli ad Senecam. ff. 77r-78v: a fragment of Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Tragoediae. Decoration: 6 initials in colours and go...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

4622. Harley MS 5008

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5008
Title:
The first of two volumes of copies of letters to and from the Privy Council
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: A title inscribed on parchment: ‘Copies of the Counsailes Letters – August 1550’. ff. 2r-195r: The first of two volumes of copies of letters to and from the Privy Council, mainly from France and Italy relating to state affairs: volume 1 covers the years 1550-1553. f. 196v: A...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1550-1553
Extent:
1 volume

4623. Harley MS 5009

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5009
Title:
The second of two volumes of copies of letters to and from the Privy Council
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: A title inscribed on a parchment pastedown: 'The Copies of the Quenes maiesties, and Her Counsailes lettres October 1553'. ff. 2r-197r: The second of two volumes of copies of letters to and from the Privy Council, mainly from France and Italy relating to state affairs: volume...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1553-1556
Extent:
1 volume

4624. Harley MS 5012

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5012
Title:
Pleas of the Crown from the reigns of Edward II and Edward III
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-141r: Pleas of the Crown (Placita) from the reigns of Edward II (years 13 and 18) and Edward III (years 4, 5, 7, 11, 14, 15, 16); written in Law French. The manuscript contains a later addition; f. 141v: Short tract comparing the World to a chessboard, beginning: 'Mundus ist...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 volume

4625. Harley MS 5014

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5014
Title:
William of Pagula, Summa summarum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-254v: William of Pagula, Summa summarum. Decoration: 1 historiated initial and a three-sided bar-border in gold and colours with some foliage, a bird and a hybrid creature (f. 1r). 3 large decorated initials and bar-borders in gold and colours with foliate motifs, a grotesque...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

4626. Harley MS 5015

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5015
Title:
Two canon law repertories in alphabetical order, the second attributed here to Bartolus of Sassoferrato; William of Pagula, Summa summarum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-153v: A canon law repertory in alphabetical order. ff. 154r-207v: A canon law repertory in alphabetical order attributed to Bartolus of Sassoferrato. ff. 208r-239v: William of Pagula, Summa summarum, imperfect. This fragment was originally part of Harley MS 5014: its text fit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century - 3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

4627. Harley MS 5016

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5016
Title:
Bible (from Proverbs to 1 Maccabees)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-294v: Bible (from Proverbs to 1 Maccabees), imperfect at the end. Decoration: Large (usually 4- to 7-line) puzzle initials in blue and red with red penwork inside their letters and pen flourishing in blue and red (ff. 23r, 30v, 34r, 49v, 50r, 91r, 92r, 129v, 130r, 175v [2x] ,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

4628. Harley MS 5017

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5017
Title:
Glossed Wycliffite Bible, in the later version (from Macabees to Revelation)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the books of the Bible from Macabees to Revelation, in the later version of the Middle English translation produced by the followers of John Wycliffe (b. c. 1320s, d. 1384). Accompanying marginal glosses appear throughout the book, written in the same hand as the main te...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

4629. Harley MS 5020

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5020
Title:
A history of Venice from the year 695 to 1478
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-225r: A history of Venice from the year 695 to 1478; with an account of the origins of the city's families. f. 226v: Additions to the history of Venice for the year 1577.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
c 1577
Extent:
1 volume

4630. Harley MS 5021

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5021
Title:
Bible (from Genesis to 2 Maccabees)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-141v: Bible (from Genesis to 2 Maccabees). Decoration: 1 historiated initial in gold and colours, with foliate motifs and grotesques (f. 2r). Display script in gold on pink and blue, for letters following the historiated initial (f. 2r), or in blue with some red, at the begin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

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