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2431. Harley MS 6453

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6453
Title:
A collection of English alchemical treatises, including Bernard Trevisan’s Liber de Alchemiae, George Ripley’s The Mystery of Alchymysts, Bloomfield's Blossoms, and Roger Bacon’s Speculum Alchemiae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v-21r: Bernard Trevisan, Liber de Alchemiae, here entitled ‘The worke [Alchymie]of the Lord Barnard Erle of the Marchis of Trevisan’. ff. 21r-25r: George Ripley, The Mystery of Alchymysts, here entitled ‘The worke of an unknowen Author, havinge no name to yt but Jesus’. ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

2432. Harley MS 892

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 892
Title:
Thomas Cole, The Visitation of Sussex; An Alphabet of Arms of Sussex and Surrey
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*recto: A title page: ‘Pettigrees and Armes taken out of an old visitation of Sussex etcaetera with some new additions’. ff. 1r-37r: The Visitation of Sussex, ‘Oute of Mr Pensons booke’. ff. 38r-40r: Notes taken ‘In the parishe Church of Glyn’; Glyn, Stopham, West Sussex, with...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

2433. Harley MS 3101

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3101
Title:
John Cassian, Collationes of the Fathers, and a rite for the consecration of bells
Scope & Content:
Content: ff. 1v-115: John Cassina, Collationes of the Fathers; ff. 115v-116: Rite for the consecration of bells; ff. 116-116v: added monastic register. Decoration: 2 large zoomorphic initials with winged dragons, outlined in red, on green and blue grounds, with foliate motifs (ff. 26r, 32r)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

2434. Harley MS 3315

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3315
Title:
Collection of Spanish state papers declaring the expenses of King Philip II of Spain
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a collection of tracts declaring the expenses of King Philip II of Spain (r. 1556-1598), with copied documents featuring the dates 1574-1577. The manuscript was originally bound in two volumes, and featured (now removed) a table of contents in English at the beginning of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
c 1577
Extent:

1 volume

2435. Harley MS 4993

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4993
Title:
Orthographia Gallica; Ars Dictaminis; formularies of letter-writing; formularies of charters; Liber Cartarum et Obligationibus
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-1v: A 17th-century title deed from Robert Pepper to Richard Pleiyters. ff. 2r-7v: Formularies of letter-writing. ff. 9r-22r: Ars Dictaminis or Miscellaneous Collections of Letters, possibly by Thomas Sampson. f. 22r: Orthographia Gallica. ff. 22v-24r: Formularies of charter...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2436. Harley MS 475

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 475
Title:
Latin questions and answers, moral sentences; notes on charges and costs of Paul D'Ewes
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-17v: A Latin treatise organised according to questions and answers, beginning ‘Quod est precipuum Officium Hominis Christiani in hac vita’. ff. 18r-19r: A collection of moral sentences, beginning ‘divitiarum et forme gloria fluxa atque fragilis esta virtus vero clara’. ff....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

2437. Harley MS 2357

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2357
Title:
Stephen of Bourbon, De diversis materiis predicabilibus distinctis in septem partibus secundum septem dona Spiritus
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-177v: Stephen of Bourbon, De diversis materiis predicabilibus distinctis in septem partibus secundum septem dona Spiritus, imperfect. [ff. 58v, 175v are blank; ff. 1-2v is a paper bifolium with post-medieval inscriptions.]. Decoration: Puzzle initial in red and blue with pen-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Last quarter of the 13th century or 1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

2438. Harley MS 4744

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4744
Title:
A collection of prophecies and testimonies concerning Christ drawn from the Old and New Testaments
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-138r: A collection of prophecies and testimonies concerning Christ drawn from the Old and New Testaments. f. 141r: Pen trials (?) in a figure drawn in brown ink: ‘and for the use of my god master and to and for [...]’.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

2439. Harley MS 625

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 625
Title:
A collection of astronomical and mathematical treatises and tables.
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes: 1. Two sets of tables of contents (ff. 1* and 1*v); 2. Notes (ff. 1*v-1r); 3. Abd-al-Rahman al-Sufi, Tables from Book of the constellations of the fixed stars (ff. 1v-6v); 4. Hyginus, Astronomica (extract) (f. 7v); 5. Geber (Jabir ibn Aflah Abu Muhammad al-Ishbili)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1350-1569
Extent:
176 folios.

2440. Harley MS 1635

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1635
Title:
Simon Grynaeus, Commentary on Aristotle's Rhetoric, Book 2
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-47r: Simon Grynaeus, Commentary on Aristotle's Rhetoric, Book 2
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

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