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1591. Harley MS 7176

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7176
Title:
Bishops and Archbishops educated at Cambridge
Scope & Content:
First of two volumes compiled by Morris Drake Morris, of Mount Morris, in the County of Kent, Esq. late Fellow Commoner of Trinity College in Cambridge. Containing the Bishops and Archbishops educated at Cambridge. With engraved portraits of many of the subjects pasted into the volume.Index on...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1715-1716
Extent:
1 volume

1592. Harley MS 7176-7177

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7176-7177
Title:
Lives of famous men educated at the University of Cambridge to 1715, compiled by Morris Drake Morris
Scope & Content:
Lives of the illustrious Men that have been educated in the most ancient and famous University of Cambridge, from the Foundation thereof unto the Year 1715, collected from Bale Pits, Fuller, Lloyd, Wood, Calamy, Walker, etc., by Morris Drake Morris, of Mount Morris, in the County of Kent, Esq. l...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1715-1716
Extent:
2 volumes

1593. Harley MS 7177

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7177
Title:
Learned men educated at Cambridge
Scope & Content:
Second of two volumes compiled by Morris Drake Morris, of Mount Morris, in the County of Kent, Esq. late Fellow Commoner of Trinity College in Cambridge. Biographies of learned men in general. Running title: Athenæ Cantabrigienses. 319 names entered, with a smaller number of portraits than th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1715-1716
Extent:
1 volume

1594. Harley MS 7185

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7185
Title:
Letters of Cardinal Wolsey
Scope & Content:
Copies of letters from Cardinal Wolsey to the Earl of Bath and Mr Hannibal at Rome; Mr Richard Samson and Sir Richard Jerningham, the King’s ambassadors to the Emperor, etc. Carefully transcribed, but without references to the originals. A leaf or more is missing at the end.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:

1 volume

1595. Harley MS 7186

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7186
Title:
Account book of John Longe, the Earl of Pembroke’s steward
Scope & Content:
Account book of John Longe, steward of the Earl of Pembroke, c 1575-1601. With additions to 1613 in a different hand. Includes mathematical sketches at ff. 162-164 and f. 184v.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1575-1613
Extent:
1 volume

1596. Harley MS 7191

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7191
Title:
Catalogue of the manuscript collection of John Somers, 1st Baron Somers
Scope & Content:
Classified catalogue of the manuscripts in the collection of John Somers, 1st Baron Somers (1651-1716).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

1597. Harley MS 7192

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7192
Title:
Genealogy of French kings from Pharamond to Philip III
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v- 33r: Genealogy of the French kings, written in French. Beginning with Pharamond, a legendary Frankish king of Trojan descent, who is identified by the 8th-century Liber Historiae Francorum as the first king of France; his arms are gules, three toads or. Ending with Philip III ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1598. Harley MS 7194

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7194
Title:
Accounts of the land forces in 1689 and 1690
Scope & Content:
Accounts of the land forces in 1689 and 1690. Manuscript note on f. 1*: ‘Rec’d the 11th of October 1692’. Index, f. 94.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1689-1690
Extent:
1 volume

1599. Harley MS 7312

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7312
Title:
Miscellany of satirical poetry, and a copy of the play 'Sodom, or The Quintesence of Debauchery'
Scope & Content:
Folio manuscript volume. Contents: p. 1*: Table of Contents. pp. 1-2: 'Prologue'. First line: 'Gentle Reproofes have long been try'd in vaine'. pp. 2-4: 'The Hypocrite'. First line: 'Thou'rt more unconstant, then the wind or sea'. pp. 5-10: 'Observacons on Tunbridge Wells' [By John Wilmot, 2nd ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1600. Harley MS 7315

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7315
Title:
Miscellany containing mostly political poetry
Scope & Content:
Folio manuscript volume containing various verses and prose in two parts, by two or more professional scribes. The first part (ff. 1-149) is indexed (ff. 150-151). The second part (ff. 152-303) contains a table of contents at the front. Contents: ff. 1-7v: 'The second Advice to a Painter for dr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1703
Extent:
1 volume

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