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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 765
Title:: Copy of Regiam Majestatem, with commentary
Scope & Content:: Folio manuscript volume. Contents: ff. 1v-6v: Table of contents for Regiam Majestatum. f. 2: Succession of the Kings of Scotland from the David I to James I. ff. 7-66: Regiam Majestatum, a digest of the laws of Scotland, originally written in the 14th century. With notes written in the margins....
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 766
Title:: Journal of the House of Lords, 12 February 1624-2 November 1624
Scope & Content:: Folio manuscript volume containing a journal of the meetings of the House of Lords during the fourth Parliament of James I, known as the Happy Parliament, which ran from 19 February 1624-29 May 1624. The Parliament was due to meet again on 2 November 1624, but was prorogued.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Late 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 767
Title:: Journal of the House of Lords, 1603-1687
Scope & Content:: Folio manuscript volume containing journals of the House of Lords for different parliaments of the 17th century. Contents: ff. 1-151: Journal of the House of Lords for the first Parliament of James I, known as the Blessed Parliament, 19 March 1604-16 October 1610. ff. 152-166v: Journal of the H...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Late 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 768
Title:: Report of the conference concerning the bill for an additional duty on merchandise
Scope & Content:: Folio manuscript volume containing a report of the conference concerning the bill for an additional imposition on merchandise. 19 and 20 April 1671.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1671
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 769
Title:: Mr Attorney General's argument for the East India Company against interlopers
Scope & Content:: Folio manuscript volume containing 'Mr Attorney General [Sir Robert Sawyer]'s Argument for the East India Company' in the case of East India Compnay v. Thomas Sandys.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1684?
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 770
Title:: Extracts from the Journal of the House of Commons, 1689
Scope & Content:: Folio manuscript volume containing extracts copied from the Journal of House of Commons, 1689. Contents: ff. 1-2v: Articles 4 and 5, followed by separate articles, of the Treaty between England and Holland concluded at Westminster on 3 March 1677. 26 March 1689. ff. 3-17v: Reports from committe...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1689
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 771
Title:: Sea Laws of Scotland
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-17r: The Sea Laws of Scotland; here entitled ‘Sea Lawis’. ff. 18r-26r: The 'ordour of the Chancellarie'. ff. 27r-32v: The 'Instructiones given to Commissaris of the Edinburgh'; dated to 1563. ff. 33r-37r: The 'Lawis maid be certane Kingis of Scotland, as is contened in t...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: c 1563
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 772
Title:: The arms of aristocracy and towns in Suffolk, tricked
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-26r: The arms of aristocracy and towns in Suffolk, tricked. ff. 27r-28r: A table of contents. Decoration: Coats of arms (tricked), many with crests, in brown ink throughout the manuscript.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 774
Title:: Pedigrees of English families
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-40v: Pedigrees with some coats of arms, going up to 1604-1609. ff. 41r-44r: An alphabetical index of family names included in this manuscript. The manuscript contains an addition: ff. 2*recto-3*verso: Gregory the Great, Moralia in Job, fragments of books 19 and 20; written...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 775
Title:: A catalogue of rolls in the library of Simonds D'Ewes
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-9r: A catalogue of rolls in the library of Simonds D'Ewes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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