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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Harley MS 1-7661

4851. Harley MS 5363

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5363
Title:
A Prosopoeia, fiction, or devise, bringing in the Piramis or pillar of the Pallace of Parris, speaking for itself, and advertisinge others
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a previously unnoticed work by Thomas Wilcox (b. c. 1549, d. 1608), Church of England clergyman, dedicated to Henry Frederick (b. 1594, d. 1612), Prince of Wales. Wilcox also revised Sir Philip Sidney's English translation of Philippe de Mornay's Traité de la vérité de l...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1605
Extent:
1 volume

4852. Harley MS 5366

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5366
Title:
Pseudo-Isidore, Liber de Ortu et Obitu Patriarcharum; a Eucharist miracle; Pseudo-Caesarius, De Tribus Habitaculis Animae; Pseudo-Bernard, Speculum Peccatoris
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-39r: Pseudo-Isidore (here attributed), Liber de Ortu et Obitu Patriarcharum, here entitled: ‘Liber ysidori de obitu patriarcharum et apostolorum ceterorumque sanctorum et ubi nati sunt et ubi sepulti’. ff. 39v-44r: The history of a Eucharist miracle at the church of a Cisterc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

4853. Harley MS 5367

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5367
Title:
Bible, without the Psalms
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-569v: Bible, without the Psalms, imperfect; ending in the middle of Acts of the Apostles. Lacking Revelation. The manuscript contains various additions: Occasional marginal annotations in English hands, 14th century. ff. 1*v, 274v-275v, 571-574: Added list for Sunday readin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 13th century-3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

4854. Harley MS 5369

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5369
Title:
Tabula super methodias Fulgentii; Gesta Romanorum; Pseudo-Robert Grosseteste, Summa Justitiae; collection of sermons
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-37v: A work entitled 'Tabula super methodias Fulgentii', beginning: 'Abraham pares in merito fuerunt'; perhaps the 'table' belonging to In Mythologias Fulgentii ex Ridevallo attributed to the Carmelite friar Joannes [Johannes] Tompsonus [Tompson] in Thomas Tanner, Bibliotheca B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

4855. Harley MS 5370

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5370
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Angers
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-12v: Calendar. ff. 13r-17v: The life of Christ according to the Four Gospels. ff. 17v-24r: Obsecro te. ff. 24r-30r: O intemerata. ff. 30r-30v: Salve regina. ff. 30v-32r: Short prayers ('antiphons') to the Virgin Mary, beginning: 'Ave regina celo', 'Regina celi letare',...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
c 1450
Extent:
1 volume

4856. Harley MS 5371

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5371
Title:
Book of Hours, Use of Sarum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-6v: Calendar, featuring English saints and with the feast of Thomas Becket and his translation erased. ff. 7r-7v: A prayer for protection, beginning: 'Domine deus omnipotens pater et filius et spiritus sanctus da michi famulo tuo N. victoriam contra omnes inimicos meos'. ff...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

4857. Harley MS 5373

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5373
Title:
Gaius Julius Solinus, Collectanea rerum memorabilium; Rorgo Fretellus, Liber locorum sanctorum terrae Jerusalem
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript consists of two parts. The first part (ff. 1-53) was written in the 12th century (before c. 1175); the second part (ff. 53-59) was written during the 13th century. Contents: ff. 1r-53r: Gaius Julius Solinus, Collectanea rerum memorabilium. ff. 53v-59v: Rorgo Fretell...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
12th century-13th century
Extent:
1 volume

4858. Harley MS 5374

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5374
Title:
Sallust, Catilina and Jugurtha
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-41r: Sallust, Catilina. ff. 41-127: Sallust, Jugurtha. f. 128 is a parchment leaf. Decoration: Three-sided foliate border with a large white vine initial in colours and gold, epigraphic capitals in gold, and an effaced coat of arms in the lower margin (f. 1r). 1 large white...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

4859. Harley MS 5375

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5375
Title:
A treatise on theological subjects, organised alphabetically
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-154v: A treatise on theological subjects, organised alphabetically (‘C’-‘U’). ff. 155r-170v: A table of contents. Decoration: Small blue initials with red pen-work and pen-flourishing. Small (one line) initials in yellow. Blue and red paraphs. Underlining in red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

4860. Harley MS 5376

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5376
Title:
Cicero, De amicitia; Paradoxica stoicorum; De senectute
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a selection of works by the Roman statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106, d. 43 BC). Contents: ff. 1r-22r: Cicero, De amicitia (On friendship). ff. 23r-33v: Cicero, Paradoxica stoicorum (Stoic paradoxes). ff. 34r-53v: Cicero, De senectute (On old age). ff. 1*v...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

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