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2351. Harley MS 3870

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3870
Title:
Seneca, Tragediae, with arguments
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains ten tragedies written by the Roman statesman and dramatist Lucius Annaeus Seneca (b. c. 4 BC, d. 65), commonly known as Seneca the Younger. Contents: f. 1r: Epitaphium Seneca, written on a paper label in the same hand as the rest of the manuscript. f. 2r: a copy of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1402
Extent:
1 volume

2352. Harley MS 4144

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4144
Title:
Lorenzo Valla, Select works
Scope & Content:
A copy of Lorenzo Valla's (1407-1457) three orations possibly from 15th-century Naples, written by Giovanmarco Cinico. Contents: ff. 1r-38r: Lorenzo Valla, Apology to Pope Eugen IV, begins 'Aequius erat summe pontifex....'. f. 38v: blank. ff. 39r-57r: Lorenzo Valla, Aliud Siculum aliud Neap...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c. 1470
Extent:
1 volume

2353. Harley MS 4862

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4862
Title:
Quintus Horatius Flaccus, Opera
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-122r: Quintus Horatius Flaccus, Opera (Works). [f. 122v is blank]. Decoration: 1 white vine border bounded by gold lines, on a coloured ground, including an author portrait of Horace in a roundel, 2 putti, and an unidentified coat of arms, with a large initial in gold, a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1461
Extent:

1 volume

2354. Harley MS 5153

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5153
Title:
Book of law cases
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1v: Alphabetical list of legal terms in English. ff. 2r-168r: Book illustrating different types of law cases, written in Law French and organised alphabetically: beginning with 'Accomptt' and ending with 'Visne'. f. 170v: Lecture on law by Sir Robert Brooke [Broke] (d. 1558), ju...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1590s
Extent:
1 volume

2355. Harley MS 6301

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6301
Title:
Letters, Batrachomyomachia, Agapetus, Isocrates
Scope & Content:
Letters, Batrachomyomachia, Agapetus, Isocrates
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
Early 16th century
Extent:

195 folios

2356. Harley MS 474

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 474
Title:
A Booke of the Justices of Peace and other Commissioners
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: A page with the title ‘A Booke of the Justices of Peace and other Commissioners’. ff. 2r-67r: A list of names entitled ‘The Highe Sheriffs of the Severall Counties 1585’. ff. 68r-69r: A list of names entitled ‘The Lieuetenants and their Deputies in the severall Counties’. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1585
Extent:
1 volume

2357. Harley MS 568

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 568
Title:
Survey of and tracts relating to the Honor of Tutbury
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-7r: Names of villages and their officials in the Honor of Tutbury, covering parts of Staffordshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Warwickshire, here entitled: ‘Nomina Villarum de, aut infra Honor. de Tutbury, Altum-Peccum, et Castle-Dunningtone, cum membris in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

2358. Harley MS 739

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 739
Title:
Copies from the yearbooks of Edward II and Edward III
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*verso: A table of contents. ff. 1r-44r: The yearbook of King Edward II, covering the following years of his reign: 19, 1-15. ff. 44r-328v: The yearbook of King Edward III, covering the following years of his reign: 1-11. Decoration: The manuscript contains several later addi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 14th century-2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

2359. Harley MS 1055

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1055
Title:
Funeral poems for Sir James Weston, Baron of the Exchequer
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: A title page: ‘Honors Monument: Or Faire vertues Record – In perpetuall Remembrance of the Generous worthy and Religious Sir James Weston Baron of the Eschequier etceterae’. ff. 2r-3v: A letter to the recipient of the manuscript, entitled: ‘The Epistle Dedicatory – To the Rig...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1633
Extent:
1 volume

2360. Harley MS 1158

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1158
Title:
Copies from the Yearbooks of Edward II and Edward III
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-5r: A list of the names of sheriffs of Lancashire (Henry II-17th year of the reign of James I). ff. 6r-22r: Coats of arms (16 to page) of Lancashire families, organised alphabetically. ff. 22*verso-160v: Pedigrees of Lancashire families copied from the Visitation of Lancash...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

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