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Details for manuscript 500a

Manuscript №
500a
Location
London
Collection
British Library
Reference
Harley 957
Headnote
Various works including the tale of Adam of Bristol
Estimated date of production
s.xiv (in)
Folia
33
Place of production
Produced for
Notes
composite MS ; foliation of Latin tracts approximate (based on catalogue) ; first part from: "The Benedictine cathedral priory of Holy Trinity, Norwich: inscribed 'Liber fr[atr]is Willi[am] ? mo[na]chi Norwic' (f. 18v)."
Sources for this record
http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=5221&CollID=8&NStart=957
https://archive.org/stream/CatalogueOfTheHarleianManuscripts1/Catalogue_of_the_Harleian_Manuscripts_1#page/n533/mode/1up
https://www.europeana.eu/portal/en/record/9200397/BibliographicResource_3000126284233.html

Manuscript contents

Contents
Text Title Language Start folio (ordinal) End folio (ordinal) Total pages
1 Extract from Boethius on Music Latin 1v (2) 1v (2) 1.0
2 Extracta de primo libro Vegecij de Re Militari Latin 2v (4) 4r (7) 4.0
3 Extracta de tertio libro Vegecij Latin 4v (8) 8r (15) 8.0
4 Tables etc Latin 8v (16) 9v (18) 3.0
5 Circular diagrams Latin 10v (20) 15r (29) 10.0
6 Locus e Chronicis Francorum of Hugh of St Victor Latin 16v (32) 17r (33) 1.5
7 Exerpta brevicula etc Latin 17r (33) 19r (37) 4.0
8 the tale of Adam of Bristol Latin 19r (37) 27v (54) 17.5
9 Proverbes de bon enseignement, by Nicholas Bozon, O.F.M (Dean no. 252) French 28r (55) 31v (62) 8.0
10 Extract from Boethius on Music Latin 32r (63) 32v (64) 2.0
11 Versus e Propertio descripti Latin 33v (66) 33v (66) 1.0

Owners of this manuscript

Owners
Owner number Owner Period Gender Type Source
1 The Benedictine cathedral priory of Holy Trinity, Norwich unknown Man Clerical http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=5221&CollID=8&NStart=957