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3841. Harley MS 2398

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2398
Title:
Middle English collection of devotional treatises and sermons
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains an early 15th-century collection of devotional treatises and sermons in Middle English, including writings influenced by the ideas of and (anonymously) citing John Wyclif [Wycliffe] (d. 1384), theologian, philosopher and religious reformer. Contents: ff. 1r-69r: Memo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 item

3842. Harley MS 2347

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2347
Title:
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous Collection of Medical texts and Recipes; late 15th cent., 13th cent. Latin, Anglo-Norman and Middle English. Partly imperfect. The cataloguing of this manuscript was funded by the Wellcome Trust. Texts include: - A) Collection of medical and surgical recipes in Latin, Anglo-Nor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
13th century-15th century
Extent:
1 item

3843. Harley MS 3919/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3919/1
Title:
A discourse written by Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devonshire, in defence of his marriage with Penelope Rich
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-8v: Charles Blount (b. 1563, d. 1606), 1st Earl of Devonshire, 'A discourse written by me Earle of Devonshire in defence of his marriage with the Lady Riche [Penelope Rich (b. 1563, d. 1607)]'. The manuscript contains an addition: ff. [vi]recto-[vi]verso: A fragmentary leaf...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1600
Extent:
1 volume

3844. Harley MS 4348

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4348
Title:
Scope & Content:
Honorius Augustodunensis, Apex physicae (attr.) and Imago mundi; late 12th-early 13th cent. Latin. Copies. This volume consists of two different MSS. It includes: - a) Honorius Augustodunensis (attr.), Apex physicae (ff. 1-67v; item 1); - b) Honorius Augustodunensis, Imago mundi (ff. 68v-89)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Late 12th century-Early 13th century
Extent:
1 item

3845. Harley MS 5671

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5671
Title:
Proclus Diadochus, Commentary on Plato's Parmenides. Procli philosophi Platonici opera inedita, iii, ed. V. Cousin, Paris 1864.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 item

3846. Harley MS 3065

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3065
Title:
Jerome, Adversus Iovinianum; Rufinus of Aquileia, Commentarius in symbolum apostolorum; excerpt from St Jerome, De Viris illustribus
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-76v: Jerome (d. 420), Adversus Jovinianum (Against Jovinianus). Part of book 2, chapter 19, is written in an inverted triangle shape spread out over the entire page of f. 61v. An early modern added inscription in the lower righthand corner of f. 1r. ff. 76v-99r: Rufinus of Aqu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
10th century
Extent:
1 volume

3847. Harley MS 524

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 524
Title:
Collection of sermons and theological tracts (imperfect)
Scope & Content:
The collection includes (f. 66) two contemporary additions relating to medicine, a charm (item 1) and a short verse on humours (item 2). Two short chapters (ff. 84, 119-11v; items 3-4) discuss the formation of the fetus and birth in theological rather than medical terms. The cataloguing of the m...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, French, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
1 item

3848. Harley MS 6369

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6369
Title:
William Davison on the execution of Mary Queen of Scots
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–10r: A late 16th or early 17th-century copy of William Davison's declaration to Francis Walsingham concerning the beheading of Mary Queen of Scots. f. 1r: title page ('Secretarie Davisons declar[ation] to Secretarie Walsingham of his innocencie touching the Skotish Queene beheadinge'). ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1600
Extent:
1 volume

3849. Harley MS 2491

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2491
Title:
Cicero, Epistulae ad Brutum, Epistulae ad Quintum fratrem, and Epistulae ad Atticum; Pseudo-Ovid, Epistula ad Octavianum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-12v: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Epistulae ad Brutum. ff. 12v-39v: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Epistulae ad Quintum fratrem. ff. 40r-41v: Pseudo-Cicero, Epistula ad Octavianum. ff. 41v-217v: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Epistulae ad Atticum. Decoration: 21 white vine initials in gold and co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3850. Harley MS 3005

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3005
Title:
Haimo of Auxerre, Commentary on the Song of Songs; Nativity of Christ according to the Gospels
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-44v: Haimo of Auxerre, Commentary on the Song of Songs. ff. 45r-48v: Nativity of Christ according to the Gospels, beginning: 'Cum esset mater eius maria ioseph antequam convenirent'. Decoration: 1 large initial with two masks (effaced) and foliate motifs, outlined in brown...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

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