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1. Add MS 45701

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Vol. I (ff. i + 412). 'Manuscriptorum Codicum quos undique conquisivit Vir honoratissimus Robertus Harley Armiger, Catalogus Brevior, viz.: MSS. 33. A. 1-37. C. 8' [i.e. Harley MSS. 1-305], compiled by Wanley 24 April 1708-18 Feb. 1709 (see ff. 1, 412). Autograph (except for the description of 3...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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1708-1715
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1 item

2. Add MS 45702

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Vol. II (ff. i + 393). No title, but a continuation of the above, describing MSS. 37. C. 9-42. C. 14 [i.e. Harley MSS. 306-664], compiled by Wanley; the volume bears no date at the beginning but was completed 5 May 1710 (see f. 392). Autograph. Humfrey Wanley, librarian to the Earls of Oxford: ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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5 May 1710
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1 item

3. Add MS 45703

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Vol. III (ff. i + 393). 'Catalogus Codicum Manuscriptorum e Bibliotheca Reverendi & Doctissimi viri Edwardi Stillingfleeti, haud ita pridem Wigorniensis Episcopi, emptorum' (so entitled by Wanley on f. 1), describing MSS. 59. A. 1-66. C. 23 [i.e. Harley MSS. 665- 1196], but only Harley 665-9...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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6 May 1710-24 Nov 1711
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1 item

4. Add MS 45704

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Vol. IV (ff. 400). 'Catalogi brevioris Codd. MSS. qui adservantur in Bibliotheca HARLEIANA Volumen quartum', viz.: MSS. 67. A. 1-90. C. 16 [i.e. Harley MSS. 1197-1584], compiled by Wanley, 26 Nov. 1711-12 Dec. 1712 (see ff. 1, 400). Autograph (but the descriptions of Harley 1488-1497 on ff. 258-...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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26 Nov 1711-12 Dec 1712
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1 item

5. Add MS 45705

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Vol. V (ff. 430). 'Catalogi brevioris Codd. MSS. qui adservantur in Bibliotheca Harleiana, Vol. V', viz.: MSS. 91. A. 1-94. C. 22 [i.e. Harley MSS. 1585-1919], compiled by Wanley 13 Dec. 1712-17 July 1717 (see ff. 1, 430). Autograph (with his signature on last leaf, f. 430). Humfrey Wanley, lib...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
13 Dec 1712-17 Jul 1717
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1 item

6. Add MS 45706

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Vol. VI (ff. i + 406). This volume has no title-page but bears at the head of the first page of the text the following inscription, viz.:- 'Here beginneth a Catalogue of the Heraldical & other MSS. bought of the Executors of Randle Holme, late Citizen & Armes Painter of Chester', viz.:...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
17 Jun 1721
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1 item

7. Add MS 45707

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Vol. VII (ff. 331). 'Brevioris Catalogi Codd. MSS.rum Bibliothecae Harleianae. Volumen VII', viz.: MSS. 98. B. 1-100. D. 10 [i.e. Harley MSS. 2185-2407]. An inscription in Wanley's hand on f. 1 records that the work was begun 30 Sept. 1724; and the volume is in Wanley's autograph down to the foo...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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30 Sep 1724
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1 item

8. Add MS 45708

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Vol. VIII (ff.441). This volume has no title, but contains descriptions of MSS. 100. D. 11-148. D. 13 [i.e. Harley MSS. 2408-5797], those of MSS. 100. D. 11-147. B. 12 [i.e. Harley MSS. 2408-5709] being by David Casley and of MSS. 147. C. 1-148. D. 13 [i.e. Harley MSS. 571O- 5797] by William Hoc...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
[1708-1766]
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1 item

9. Add MS 45709

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Vol. IX (ff. 254). 'A Continuation of the Catalogue of MSS. belonging to the late E[arl] of Oxford' [i.e. Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford, d. 16 June 1741], viz. MSS. 149. A. 1-159. C. 15 [i.e. Harley 5798-6824], compiled by William Hocker; n.d. Autograph. The revised description of Harley MS....
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1708-1766]
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1 item

10. Add MS 45710

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Vol. X (ff. 296). No title: a further continuation (n.d.) of the catalogue, dealing with MSS. 159. C. 16-162. B. 30 [i.e. Harley MSS. 6825- 7355], etc., by three different compilers, viz.: William Hocker who was responsible (ff. 1-258b) for MSS. 159. C. 16-162. B. 30 [i.e. Harley MSS. 6825-7355]...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
c 1761
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1 item