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1381. Harley MS 4148

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4148
Title:
Lez droix et lez establissemenz de Normendie
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-243r: Lez droix et lez establissemenz de Normendie (A treatise on the rights and laws of Normandy in verse). Decoration: 3 large puzzle initials in blue and gold with extensions in the same colours (ff. 1r, 5r, 11r). Smaller initials in red or blue. Paraphs in red or blue. Ca...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1382. Harley MS 5263

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5263
Title:
Pseudo-Ovid, De vetula and Palladius, Opus agriculturae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-49r: Pseudo-Ovid, De vetula (On the Old Woman), including the preface of ‘Leo the Protonotary’ (ff. 1r-v), glossed. ff. 50r-99v: Palladius, Opus agriculturae (The Work of Agriculture). f. 49v is blank. 1 parchment stub between f. 31 and 32 and between f. 90 and 91. Horziont...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

1383. Harley MS 5350

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5350
Title:
Of the Court called the Starr Chamber
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-168r: A tract ‘Of the Court called the Starr Chamber’. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 2r: A title-page: ‘A tract on the Star-chamber, entitled: 'A Compendium and briefe discourse of the Antiquitye, and iurisdiction of the Court of Starchamber, togeather with a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

1384. Harley MS 5442

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5442
Title:
John Borough [John de Burgh], Pupilla oculi
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r–4r: Table to John Borough [John de Burgh]'s Pupilla oculi. ff. 5r–201v: John Borough [John de Burgh], Pupilla oculi. The manuscript contains various additions: f. 1v: Theological excerpt attributed to St Gregory the Great; added in the early 16th century. f. 1v (paper past...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:

1 volume

1385. Harley MS 6033

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6033
Title:
A miscellany of heraldic and historical texts
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: A title for a heraldic (?) treatise that was never begun: ‘Compendium or abstracts of all that hath byn written [...] Of the word Arma [...] and signification thereof’. ff. 3r-4r: A list of English monasteries in Latin, incomplete. ff. 5r-5v: An English heraldic treatise on...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1590s
Extent:
1 volume

1386. Harley MS 6203

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6203
Title:
Transcript of a cartulary of Hereford Cathedral
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-44r: Transcript of a medieval cartulary of Hereford Cathedral, entitled: 'Collections out of an Old Imperfect Registre of the Church of Hereford, on Vellom [sic], Folio MS in the Library of the Right Honourable Thomas Lord Viscount Weymouth [Sir Thomas Thynne (d. 1714), 1st Vis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1718
Extent:
1 volume

1387. Harley MS 6223

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6223
Title:
Arthour and Merline (excerpt); History of England
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-2v: A transcript of the first 62 lines of Arthour and Merline by John Stow (b. 1524/1525, d. 1605), beginning: ‘[H]e that made withe his honde / wynde wode watar and londe’. ff. 3r-21r: A transcript of a history of England ‘Taken out of the cronicle that sumtyme belongyd to ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

1388. Harley MS 6580

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6580
Title:
Speculum Christiani and Oraciones de Saluatore Nostro
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-62r: Speculum Christiani. At the end the scribe writes 'Amen quod Rogerus' and directly after this in red, a rubricator writes 'Explicit liber de speculo christiani quod byrde' (f. 62r). ff. 62v-64v: Oraciones de Saluatore Nostro. Late 14th century Latin text on original flyl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1389. Harley MS 161

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 161
Title:
Collection of tracts and papers on Parliamentary affairs
Scope & Content:
Collection of papers in various hands. Contents: f. 1: List of peers of the realm. Headed: ‘Nomina Dominorum; a[nn]o 18 Jac. a[nn]o 1620. Die martis, die 30 Januarij’. January 1621. f. 2-27: Short notes and papers of Simonds D’Ewes, apparently used in his collected journals of Parliament (l...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1620s
Extent:
1 volume

1390. Harley MS 174

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 174
Title:
Cartulary of the church of St Peter, Flawford
Scope & Content:
ff. 1v–13v: Recital of royal and other documents, 1459–78, relating to the foundation of the Babington chantry (in the chapel of St Andrew), given by Sir William Babington (b. c.1370, d. 1454).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

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