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1781. Harley MS 2991

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2991
Title:
Gregorian sacramentary, with benedictions
Scope & Content:
This manuscript and Harley MS 2992 are companion volumes; Harley MS 2992, which is the continuation of Harley MS 2991, has suffered more extensive water damage. Contents: ff. 1r-138v: Gregorian sacramentary, with benedictions. It includes musical notation, in the form of neumes, and was made N...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 9th century-1st quarter of the 10th century
Extent:

1 volume

1782. Harley MS 4132

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4132
Title:
Petrus Comestor, Historia scholastica
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-109v: Petrus Comestor, Historia scholastica; heavily annotated by various later hands. Decoration: Several puzzle initials in red and blue with penwork decoration. Numerous simple initials in red or blue, frequently with penwork decoration in the alternate colour. Running he...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

1783. Harley MS 5710

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5710
Title:
Bible, vol. 1. Tana"kh תנ"ך
Scope & Content:
Language: Hebrew The first volume of the Bible with masorah magna and parva. Fols 1r-258v Tana"kh. תנ"ך Note: First of a Hebrew Bible consisting Pentateuch and Former Prophets. For the second volume, see The British Library, n.d.. Harley MS 5711 (see Margoliouth's Catalogue no. 54). Decora...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Hebrew
Date Range:
1275-1299
Extent:
258 folios

1784. Harley MS 6299

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6299
Title:
Priscian, Psellus, Adamantius, Themistius
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
6 items

1785. Harley MS 236

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 236
Title:
Cartulary of St Mary’s Abbey, York
Scope & Content:
Cartulary, perhaps the first part of a larger compilation. Arranged in sections by subject matter: royal charters, composiitons and tithes, Appleton (Yorks NR) and elsewhere, leases in Richmondhsire, the manor of Hudswell (Yorks NR), various churches. Additions throughout, including an index, f. 1v.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1300s-1370s
Extent:

1 volume

1786. Harley MS 1113

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1113
Title:
Arms and pedigrees of Leicestershire families
Scope & Content:
Folio manuscript volume, seemingly written and tricked by Mr Nicholas Charles, Lancaster Herald. Contents: ff. 1-11: The arms of some members of the nobility, and many of the gentry, from the county of Leicestershire. ff. 12-34: Pedigrees with arms, of many of the gentry of Leicestershire.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1613?
Extent:
1 volume

1787. Harley MS 1837

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1837
Title:
Collations, etc., of the Greek Bible.
Scope & Content:
f. 47* is an inserted letter from Francis Gouldman (d.1688?) to John Pearson (1613-1686), Bishop of Chester. ff. 1, 40 are annotated by James Ussher (1581-1656), Archbishop of Armagh.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
c 1640-1659
Extent:
3 items

1788. Harley MS 2552

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2552
Title:
Lucan, Pharsalia or De Bello Civili
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-201r: Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (b. AD 39, d. AD 65), also known as Lucan, Pharsalia or De Bello Civili (On the Civil War), some sections with interlinear and marginal glosses.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1444
Extent:

1 volume

1789. Harley MS 2689

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2689
Title:
Terence, Comoediae, with prologues and arguments
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains copies of the Comoediae (Comedies) of the Roman African playwright Publius Terentius Afer (b. c. 195/185, d. c. 159 BC), commonly known as Terence. Contents: ff. 1r-39r: Terence, Andria; ff. 39r-81v: Terence, Eunuchus; ff. 8v-121v: Terence, Heauton Timorumenos; f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1790. Harley MS 3573

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3573
Title:
Giovanni Boccaccio, Elegia di Madonna Fiammetta
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-94r: Giovanni Boccaccio, Elegia di Madonna Fiammetta. Decoration: A drawing of a human face in the lower margin of f. 12r.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

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