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4261. Harley MS 3673

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3673
Title:
Miscellany, including substantial excerpts from the Polychronicon by Ranulf Higden
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is a miscellany based, in its first half, on excerpts of the Polychronicon, starting with Books I and II and then including further excerpts added out of sequence and interspersed with supplemental material and other short pieces. The extensive Latin notes in the margin run throug...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century, before 1466
Extent:
1 paper codex, 194 folios

4262. Harley MS 3093

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3093
Title:
Juvencus, Evangeliorum libri; Prudentius, Psychomachia; Frithegod of Canterbury, De Hierusalem supera; Prosper of Aquitaine, Epigrammata; Eclogi Theoduli; Theobaldus, Physiologus; Arator, De actibus Apostolorum; Sedulius, Carmen Paschale; Sedulius, Hymnae
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a collection of late antique and early medieval texts, written in Latin verse. It is known for containing the oldest surviving copy of Theobaldus' Physiologus. The text is a compilation of animal lore from North Africa that was widely read and gave rise to the bestiary t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 11th century
Extent:
1 volume

4263. Harley MS 325

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 325
Title:
Alexander Nequam, Sermones; Lotharius (Pope Innocent III), De contemptu mundi; William de Montibus, Numerale, Speculum penitentis; St Jerome, De Hebraicis Nominibus; Priscian, About Greek prepositions; Hildebert, Poem on the Mass
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-8v, 34r-37v, 59v-64r: Alexander Nequam, Sermones. ff. 9r-29r: Lotharius (Pope Innocent III), De contemptu mundi. f. 29r: an unidentified letter. ff. 29v-33v: Hildebert, Poem on the Mass. ff. 39r-82r: William de Montibus, Numerale. ff. 82v-86v: Sermones. ff. 87r-94r: Will...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 13th century - 1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

4264. Harley MS 3023

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3023
Title:
Prudentius, Cathemerinon, Peristephanon and part of Hamartigenia; anonymous explanation of poetic metres and letter on the death of Sigon, abbot of Saint-Florent de Saumur; letters by and from Berengar of Tours and Fulbert of Chartres
Scope & Content:
This manuscript primarily contains works by the Latin Christian poet Aurelius Clemens Prudentius (b. 348, d. after 405): Cathemerinon (Hymns for the Day), Peristephanon (Crowns of the Martyrs), and the final part of Hamartigenia (The Origin of Sin), all glossed and annotated in the 12th century....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 11th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

4265. Harley MS 3247

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3247
Title:
Commentary on the Psalms; Raymond of Penyafort, Summa de matrimonio; Isaac Judeus, Dietae universales; Arabic-Latin glossary; Galen of Pergamon, In Hippocratis Prognosticum Commentaria tria
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is a composite miscellany, consisting of six parts of different origins (ff. 1-28, 29-38v, 39-48v, 49-60v, 61-61v, 62-69v). It features texts that principally relate to theology, canon law, and medicine, including a commentary on the Psalms and the Summa de matrimonio, a treatise...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 volume

4266. Harley MS 3742

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3742
Title:
Dudo of Saint-Quentin, De moribus et actis primorum Normanniae Ducum; William of Jumièges, Gesta Normannorum Ducum; John of Hildesheim, Historia Trium Regum; 'Liber qui Regius dicitur'; Pierre d'Ailly, collected astronomical works; John Norfolk, In artem progressionis
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-57v: Dudo of Saint-Quentin, De moribus et actis primorum Normanniae Ducum; imperfect at the beginning (lacking the first leaf). ff. 57v-69r: William of Jumièges, Gesta Normannorum Ducum; redaction A, books 5-7, imperfect at the beginning (lacking the first two leaves). ff. 7...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1445
Extent:
1 volume

4267. Harley MS 4150

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4150
Title:
Jerome, De officiis liberorum erga parentes; Plutarch, De liberis educandis; Pier Paolo Vergerio, De ingenuis moribus; Poggio Bracciolini, Letter to Guarino da Verona; Guarino da Verona, Letter to Nicolaus Leonardus; Francesco Barbaro, De re uxoria
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-5v: Jerome, De officiis liberorum erga parentes. ff. 6r-39v: Plutarch, De liberis educandis; translated into Latin by Guarino da Verona, with a preface. ff. 40r-93v; Pier Paolo Vergerio, De ingenuis moribus. ff. 94r-95v: Poggio Bracciolini, Letter to Guarino da Verona. f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century-1st half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

4268. Harley MS 3072

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3072
Title:
Servius, Commentary on Virgil's Eclogues; Sedulius, Carmen Paschale; Hymns; Arator, Historia Apostolica; Pirminius, sermons; Prudentius, Cathemerinon; Servius, Commentary on Georgics; Priscian, Institutio de Nomine et Pronomine et Verbo (imperfect)
Scope & Content:
This volume consists of different parts that were bound together at an early period. The first part (ff. 1r-6r) was written in the second half of the 10th century. The second part (ff. 7r-87r) was produced in the third quarter of the 10th century. The third part (ff. 87r-90v) contains sermons co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 9th century-11th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

4269. Harley MS 76

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 76
Title:
The ‘Bury Gospels’
Scope & Content:
ff. 1v–5r: Jerome, Letter to Damasus (‘Novum opus’) and prologue to the Gospels. ff. 6r–12v: Canon Tables. ff. 13r–126v: Four Gospels (opening leaf excised). ff. 126v–137v: Capitula to the Gospels. The remainder of the leaves (ff. 137v–141v) were originally left blank, and filled in at a lat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1020-c 1030
Extent:

Parchment codex

4270. Harley MS 1918

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1918
Title:
Homiliary with lectiones
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-3r: Bede, Homiliae in Evangelia, Homilia in Vigilia Paschalis, beginning: 'In Sancto Sabbato secundum Mattheum. Que luscecit in primam (sic) sabbati [...] Omelia Venerabilis Bede presbiteri, de eadem lectione. Vigilias nobis hujus sacratissime noctis', ending: 'qui vivit et reg...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:
A parchment codex

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