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1611. Harley MS 4419

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4419
Title:
Lancelot du Lac
Scope & Content:
Contents: Lancelot du Lac, Part I, from the Lancelot-Grail or Prose Vulgate Cycle. Lancelot du Lac, also known as the Lancelot propre, is divided into 3 parts. Part I, beginning 'En la marche de Gaule', relates the birth and childhood of Lancelot and begins the chivalrous exploits of Arthur'...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and French, Old
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
A parchment codex, 169 folios

1612. Harley MS 4909

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4909
Title:
Quintilian, Declamationes Maiores
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-125r: Quintilian, Declamationes Maiores. f. 126r: Table of contents. Decoration: Rubrics in red. Large plain initials in blue and red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1474-c 1500
Extent:
1 volume

1613. Harley MS 5295

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5295
Title:
Cicero, De Oratore
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-145v: Cicero, De Oratore (On Oratory). Decoration: 1 large initial in colours and gold with interlace and white vine decoration forming a partial border (f. 1r). 5 large white vine initials in colours and gold (ff. 4v (with purple pen-flourishing), 44r, 46r, 107r, 110r). C...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1614. Harley MS 5547

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5547
Title:
Plato and Aristides
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
5 items

1615. Harley MS 1069

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1069
Title:
Grants of arms and crests
Scope & Content:
Grants of arms and crests by Robert Cooke, Clarenceux, and other heralds, in one hand. From f. 47v onwards, most of the arms and crests seem to have been granted by Robert Cooke; many of them have the dates of their grants or his name added to them. For a detailed list of the names, dates and he...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century-Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1616. Harley MS 1706

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1706
Title:
Miscellany in verse and prose
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is a renowned collection of verse and prose devotional literature in Middle English including works by John Lydgate, Richard Rolle and Henry Suso. It is divided in two parts (ff. 3r-95v and 96r-216v). The flyleaves that precede and append the litterary texts include a number of me...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1474-1524
Extent:
216 folios.

1617. Harley MS 1752

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1752
Title:
Collection of Hymns and Epigrams.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
8 items

1618. Harley MS 3577

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3577
Title:
Anthology of Italian verse treatises
Scope & Content:
Two volumes of Italian verse treatises, one from the 16th and the other from the 15th century, which were bound together in the 18th century. Contents: ff. 1r-81v: Francesco Maria Molza (b. 1489, d. 1544), La Ficheide with commentary by Annibale Caro (b. 1507, d. 1566). ff. 82r-136v: Relation...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1481-16th century
Extent:
1 volume

1619. Harley MS 6307

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6307
Title:
Aristophanes, Plutus, Nubes and Ranae
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
9 items

1620. Harley MS 699

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 699
Title:
Robert Vawdrey, Knights' Fees in Cheshire and Flintshire
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1v: An introduction, entitled: ‘The forme and order of this booke breiflie sett fourth by Robert Vaudray of Chester Collectour thereof to thentent to instructe the Reader to the true and perfecte knowledge of the making and meanynge of the same booke’. ff. 2r-70r: Book of Knight...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1555-1557
Extent:
1 volume

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