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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 4967, ff 1r-76v
Title:: Peter of Blois, Speculum Iuris Canonici; Justinian, Institutiones
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-4r: Short texts and notes, including a poem on f. 2r which is also in Royal MS 11 D III, f. 243r. f. 4v: A table of contents of Justinian's Institutiones (Institutions). ff. 5r-19r: Peter of Blois (b. c. 1130, d. 1212), Speculum Iuris Canonici (The Mirror of Canon Law), beg...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 12th century
Extent:: Part of Harley MS 4967

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6301, ff 3-5
Title:
Scope & Content:: 8 letters of Philip of Macedon, Artaxerxes, Hystanes and Hippocrates. Hercher p. 466 No.7, pp. 290-291 Nos 3-9.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: Early 16th century
Extent:: 3 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1752, ff 8-11, 13v
Title:: Orphic Hymns: prooemium, 15-17, 36, 34, 66, 46, 32, 37, 7-9, 86. ed. G. Quandt, Orphei hymni, Berlin 1955 (3rd edn, Wiesbaden 1973). Marcianus 406 ff. 128-131v, 135 (in the hand of Georgios Gemistos Plethon) is the source of Harley 1752, ff. 8-13v (see Quandt, 2nd edn, p.82).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3020, ff 95-132
Title:: Passio Sancte Juliane; Paul the Deacon of Naples, translation of Eutychianus' Theophili Actus,
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 96r-112r: Passio Sancte Juliane (Passion of St Juliana of Nicomedia), beginning: 'Incipit Passio Sancte Iuliane martyre quod est idus februarii initium Nicomedia sub Maximiano imperatore. Tempore illo quidan senator nomine Eleusius, amicus Maximiani imperatoris'. ff. 113r-132r: P...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 10th century-11th century
Extent:: Part of Harley MS 3020

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3318, ff 12-14
Title:: (3). Joseph Scaliger (1540-1609), Castigationes on Strabo, the Transformations of Antoninus Liberalis (ed. Basel 1568), Theophrastus's Characteres, and Athenaeus
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 624, ff 1v-83
Title:: Chronicles
Scope & Content:: This part of Harley MS 624 has been written by Sir Simonds d'Ewes, who compiled the manuscript between c. 1639-1643. Contents: f. 2r: A title-page. f. 2v: A table of contents. ff. 4r-20v: Anonymous, Chronica de veteribus Brittanis et Anglo-Saxonibus (Chronicle on the Old Britons and Anglo-Sa...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1639-1643
Extent:: Part of Harley MS 624

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2688, ff 23r-46v
Title:: Quintus Horatius Flaccus's works, including: Epodeae, Carmen saeculare; Epistulae and Satires (imperfect)
Scope & Content:: Four works by Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65 BC-8 BC) with marginal and interlinear glosses. Contents: ff. 23r-29r: Quintus Horatius Flaccus, Epodeae (Epode), 8.12-17.81 (imperfect). ff. 29r-30v: Quintus Horatius Flaccus, Carmen saeculare (Secular hymn). ff. 30v-43v: Quintus Horatius Flaccus, ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 10th century
Extent:: Part of Harley MS 2688

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1520
Title:: Copies of papers relating to the Treaty of Nijmegen, Volume 7
Scope & Content:: Folio manuscript volume containing copies of letters sent by English Ambassador-Plenipotentiaries at Nijmegen to Sir Joseph Williamson, Secretary of State for the Northern Department, and Henry Coventry, Secretary of State for the Southern Departnment, from 23 July 1677 to 3 October 1678. In the...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1677-1678
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1523
Title:: Copies of papers relating to the Treaty of Nijmegen, Volume 10
Scope & Content:: Folio manuscript volume containing copies, mostly of letters from Sir Joseph Williamson, Secretary of State for the Northern Department, to Sir Leoline Jenkins and Sir William Temple at Nijmegen, from 4 January 1676 to 4 February 1679. There can also be found other letters, as well as despatches...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 1676-1679
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2798
Title:: Bible ('The Arnstein Bible') (Genesis to Malachi)
Scope & Content:: First volume of a Bible, known as 'The Arnstein Bible', including books from Genesis to Malachi. The second volume of this Bible is Harley MS 2799. Contents: f. 1r: Fragment of the annals of Arnstein Abbey, with 5 entries added in the 17th century, 3 relating to Swedish wars and including date...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1172
Extent:: Parchment codex

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