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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2807
Title:: Bible (without the Psalms)
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 3r-336r: Bible (without the Psalms); The Prologue to Esdras (f. 129v) is immediately followed by Proverbs, Esdras begins on f. 240 after another prologue on f. 239v (following Esther). Numbered subdivisions in the Gospels. The manuscript contains a few additions: ff. 1r-2r: Post...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3174
Title:: Pseudo-Bonaventure, Meditationes Vitae Christi
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1v-129r: Pseudo-Bonaventura, Meditationes Vitae Christi (Meditations on the Life of Christ). Decoration: Alternating initials in blue with red pen-flourishing or in red with violet pen-flourishing. Rubrics in red (now faded).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1454
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3660
Title:: Cartulary of Canonsleigh Abbey
Scope & Content:: A general cartulary of Canonsleigh Abbey, Devon (founded originally as a priory for Augustinian canonesses), arranged topographically in sections, containing copies of royal and occasional episcopal charters. It has been suggested that the book was originally compiled in 1323-24 (see London, Car...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:: 1322-1337
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 4039
Title:: Arms of Irish families
Scope & Content:: Heraldic book of Irish families probably compiled by James Terry (1660-1725), Athlone Herald, and dedicated to the exiled Prince James Stuart at whose court in France he served. Decorated with painted and gilt arms and headings. Includes blanks probably intended for narrative pedigrees. Content...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Early 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 4860
Title:: Commentary on the Psalms
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-181v: Commentary on the Psalms, including Oddo Astensis, Expositio in Psalmos (Psalms 1-110), followed by an unidentified commentary on Psalms 111-150. The manuscript contains later additions: Added marginal notes from the 15th and/or 16th-century throughout (two including p...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 12th century-3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6001
Title:: Thomas Harriot, Mathematical notes
Scope & Content:: The manuscript includes mathematical notes by Thomas Harriot (b. c. 1560, d. 1621), mathematician and natural philosopher, written by the mathematician Sir Charles Cavendish (b. c. 1595, d. 1654).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1621-1654
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6002
Title:: Thomas Harriot, Mathematical notes
Scope & Content:: The manuscript includes mathematical notes by Thomas Harriot (b. c. 1560, d. 1621), mathematician and natural philosopher, written by the mathematician Sir Charles Cavendish (b. 1595?, d. 1654).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1621-1654
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6331
Title:: Several works of Aristotle
Scope & Content:: Contains several works of Aristotle: Physica (ff. 3r-55v); De somno et vigilia (ff. 56r-64v); De vita et morte (ff. 64v-68v); Liber methaurorum, imperfect (ff. 69r-107v); De caelo et mundo (ff. 107v-142v); De somno et vigilia (ff. 142v-149r); De memoria et reminiscentia (ff. 149r-151v); ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 14th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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