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3821. Harley MS 4878

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4878
Title:
Philippe de Vitry, Chronique de la création du monde (until 1327); Le chapel des trois fleurs de lis (in verse)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-58r: Philippe de Vitry, Chronique de la création du monde (until 1327); Le chapel des trois fleurs de lis (in verse). Decoration: Small miniature in colours and gold of Jacques de Vitry writing while a crowned lady presents the model of a church to a knight on a horse, with a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old
Date Range:
Last quarter of the 14th century or 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3822. Harley MS 6325

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6325
Title:
Homer, Odyssey. Each book is preceded by a prose ὑπόθεσις, except Book I which is followed by its ὑπόθεσις. A few scholia and glosses.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

3823. Harley MS 3930

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3930
Title:
De natura locorum; Eberhardus de Valle Scholarum, Sermones de Sanctis; an exposition of the New Testament
Scope & Content:
A composite miscellany that consists of three different parts, each produced separately in the 14th century as indicated by differences in script, decoration, layout and quality of parchment. Each of the three parts contains a single text, meaning that their beginnings and endings correspond wit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 volume

3824. Harley MS 6824

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6824
Title:
A compilation of early modern historical and scientific papers; Edward of Norwich, The Master of Game
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is a compilation of different historical and scientific papers, mostly originating from the 16th, 17th and early 18th centuries. It also contains a 15th-century copy of the Middle English The Master of Game, composed by Edward of Norwich (b. c. 1373, d. 1415), 2nd Duke of York, in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, English, Middle, French, Greek, Ancient, Latin, Malay, and Russian
Date Range:
c 1400-1738
Extent:
1 volume

3825. Harley MS 1419/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1419/2
Title:
Inventory of King Henry VIII
Scope & Content:
Along with Harley MS 1419/2, this manuscript forms the second part of King Henry VIII's inventory; the first part is Society of Antiquaries MS 129 A and B. From the absence of signatures, it is clear that both volumes are fair copies. Instructions were given to draw up an inventory of Henry's mo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1547-1548
Extent:
1 volume

3826. Harley MS 188

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 188
Title:
‘A discourse touching the diminution of the subsedie & how it may be justly raised’
Scope & Content:
Treatise on the diminution of the subsidy, by William Tooker, Dean of Lichfield, 1553/4-1621. Dedicated to the Earl of Northampton, Henry Howard, 1540-1614, and signed at end ‘William τοχήρ’. In the hand of William Tooker, according to A G Watson (The Library of Sir Simonds D'Ewes (1966), page 3...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

3827. Harley MS 849

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 849
Title:
Edmund Plowden, A treatise proving Mary Queen of Scots' right to the English throne, 1566
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–30v: 'A treatice prouing that if our Soueraigne Lady queen Elizabeth (whom god blesse with long lyffe & many children) shoulde die without issue; that the Quene of Scottes by her birthe in Scotlande is not disabled by the lawe of England to receiue the crowne of Inglande by discent.' ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

3828. Harley MS 2452

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2452
Title:
William of Jumièges, De Epistolaribus Modis; Alberic of Monte Cassino, Breviarium de dictamine; grammatical treatises
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-2r: William of Jumièges, De Epistolaribus Modis, imperfect. ff. 2r-7r: Alberic of Monte Cassino, Breviarium de dictamine, imperfect. ff. 8r-9v: a grammatical treatise based on Priscian, Institutiones grammaticae (sections from Book 11-12). ff. 10r-26r: a grammatical treatise...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
12th century
Extent:
1 volume

3829. Harley MS 2455

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2455
Title:
Publius Terentius Afer, Comoediae; Publius Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses (fragments); Gabrio Zamorei's epitaph for Giovanni Visconti; an epitaph for Mehmed II
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-86r: Publius Terentius Afer, Comoediae, preceded by an accessus ad auctorem (ff. 1*r-3*v). ff. 88r-88v, 90r, 90v, 91r, 91v, 92r: Publius Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses (verses from Book III, 480-516 et passim). A single line has been added at the top of 90r, 91r, 91v, 92r, presu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3830. Harley MS 2711

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2711
Title:
Sallust, De coniuratione Catilinae; De bello Jugurthino; Poggio Bracciolini, Invectiva in Franciscum Philelphum; Invectiva II in Franciscum Philelphum; Epistola ad Laurentium Aretinum
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains two works by the Roman historian Sallust (b. 86, d. c. 35 BC): De coniuratione Catilinae (On the Catiline Conspiracy) and De bello Jugurthino (On the Jugurthine War). It also includes two invectives by the Italian scholar and humanist Poggio Bracciolini (b. 1380, d. 1459...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
1449
Extent:
1 volume

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