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1721. Harley MS 224

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 224
Title:
William Lyndwood, Provinciale
Scope & Content:
ff. 3r*–4*r: Table of contents, keyed to folio. ff. 1r–62r: William Lyndwood, Provinciale (Constitutions of the province of Canterbury). ff. 62r–63r: ‘Ordinacio super approbacione testamentorum.’ ff. 63r–64r: ‘Statutum editum contra hereticos.’ ff. 64r–65r: ‘Constiutio contra excessiua stipe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 14th century
Extent:

1 volume

1722. Harley MS 1703

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1703
Title:
William Forrest, Poems
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-3v: A ‘Prologe in the warke followinge’. ff. 3v-22v: A ‘Treatyse uppon the Salutation of the moste gloryous virgyn Marye, and that all praysinges that eaver hathe beene saide of her (After the sayinge of saincte Augustyne) are farre Insuffycient to her worthynes, and honoure:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1572
Extent:
1 volume

1723. Harley MS 2797

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2797
Title:
The Four Gospels
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-6v: The Eusebian Canon tables. ff. 7r-8v: St Jerome, Epistula ad Damasum Papam (Epistle to Pope Damasus), preceded by the prologue (ff. 7r-8r). ff. 8v-9v: St Jerome, Prologus Quattuor Evangeliorum (The Prologue of St Jerome's commentary on St Matthew). ff. 9v-10v: Eusebius,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 9th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

1724. Harley MS 3031

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3031
Title:
Ambrose, Super psalmos
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-157v: Ambrose, Super psalmos. Decoration: 5 large initials in red or blue, with reserved designs, with brown penwork decoration or pen-flourishing, partly including zoomorphic figures or flowers, with yellow and green wash (ff. 2r, 7r, 44v, 52v, 66v [unfinished]). 1 small in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1489
Extent:
1 volume

1725. Harley MS 3237

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3237
Title:
St Jerome, Epistles
Scope & Content:
The first volume of a collection of St Jerome's letters. The second volume is Salisbury Cathedral MS 143. This volume contains items 1-51 of the 117 items listed at the end of Salisbury Cathedral MS 143. Contents: ff. 1r-106v: St Jerome, Epistles. The manuscript contains a few later addition...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1726. Harley MS 3916

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3916
Title:
Cicero, De Amicitia
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-48v: Cicero, De Amicitia (On Friendship). [f. 49v is blank]. Decoration: 1 large white vine initial in colours and gold and an unidentified coat of arms in the lower margin (f. 1r). Protagonists' names and rubrics in red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1727. Harley MS 3921

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3921
Title:
Cicero, De officiis
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of De officiis (On duties), a Latin treatise in three books, written by the Roman statesman and orator Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106, d. 43 BC). Contents: ff. 1r-197v: Cicero, De officiis. Decoration: Large initials with blue grisaille on gold panels with ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1728. Harley MS 3976

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3976
Title:
Pius II, Cosmographia
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of the Cosmographia, written by Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini (b. 1405, d. 1464), who became Pope Pius II in 1458. Contents: ff. 1r-183v: Pius II, Cosmographia. Decoration: 1 large white vine initial in colours and gold enclosing a portrait of Pope Pius II in ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1729. Harley MS 5264

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5264
Title:
Cicero, De Officiis
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of De Officiis (On Duties), a treatise in three books, written by the Roman statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero (b. 106 BC, d. 43 BC). The first folio of the manuscript is lacking. Contents: ff. 1r-79v: Cicero, De Officiis (On Duties), imperfect. Decoration: W...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1441
Extent:
1 volume

1730. Harley MS 5439

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5439
Title:
Lactantius, Divinae institutiones
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of the Divinae institutiones (The Divine Institutes), a theological work by the Christian Roman philosopher Lucius Caecilius Firmianus Lactantius (b. c. 250, d. c. 350). Contents: ff. 1r-196r: Lactantius, Divinae institutiones. f. 196v is blank. Decoration: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

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