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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1282
Title:: Public accounts
Scope & Content:: f. 1* Title page. f. 1: Particular of the grants of of each sessions of Parliament, 5 November 1688 to 16 April 1697. ff. 2-18: Computations of what was intended for the Army and what was granted to the Navy from 1689-1697. ff. 19-24: Abstracts of public revenue, taxes and loans, 5 November t...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1688-1697
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1284
Title:: A theological tract, titled ‘The English hipochrite And the Romish Pharisie, unmasked’ by John Walker
Scope & Content:: Octavo manuscript volume, containing a theological tract, arguing against Puritanism, dedicated to King James I, ‘By John Walker of little Britaine in Yorkshire’. On folio 1*v is an explanation of the contents of the volume.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1621
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1285
Title:: Account of combat between Daniel Archdeacon and Francis Mowbray
Scope & Content:: Quarto manuscript volume, titled 'A true report of sundry memorable accidents befalling Mr Daniel Archdeacon before, and after the combat appointed between him, and Francis Moubray'. Transcribed on f. 3, underneath the title, is 'Written first in French by a well wisher of Mr. Daniel Archdeacon...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1286
Title:: Instructions for the Office of Ordnance
Scope & Content:: ff. 1-3: Letter or warrant of King Charles II, subscribed by Sir Leoline Jenkyn to George Legg, Lord Dartmouth, Master General of Ordnance. 25 July 1683. Signifying that he had approved a book of instructions delivered to him by Lord Dartmouth, by signing each leaf with his royal sign manual. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1683
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1289
Title:: Part of 'The two Bookes of John Crellius, the franke, touching One God the father'
Scope & Content:: Quarto manuscript volume containing an English translation of a theological work by John Crellius [Johannes Crellius, or Jan Crell, or John Crell], Minister of the Racovian Church, touching God the Father. Crellius was known as one of the chief theologians of the movement known as Socinianism, o...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: after 1665
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1290
Title:: 'The life of Mahomet, The Conquest of Spaine and The ruine of the Sarazine Empire'
Scope & Content:: Quarto manuscript volume. Contents: ff. 2-6v: A short abstract of a larger work on the Life of Mahomet [Muhammad]. ff. 7-33: Writing on the Arab conquest of Spain, including a large account of the life and character of the Caliph Almanzor. An abridgement of an account from two Arabic authors fr...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1291
Title:: A Treatise on Ireland, by John Dymmock
Scope & Content:: Report on Ireland, and its inhabitants, government, provinces and recent military conflicts with the English, by John Dymmock. Addressed to to Sir Edmund Carye (f. 1v). Contents: f. 1v: Dedication from John Dymock to Sir Edmunde Carye. ff. 2-4r: Title: ‘A treatice of Ireland’. General descripti...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1599
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1293
Title:: 'La Discipline Ecclesiastique des Eglises reformees de France'
Scope & Content:: Quarto manuscript volume containing a copy of 'La Discipline ecclésiastique des églises reformées de France', 1643. Contents: f. 1: 'O God thou art my Righteousness', an incomplete version of Psalm 4, in English. f. 3: Title page. ff. 4-4v: List of all the National Synods, 1559-1664. In French....
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1643-1644
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1296
Title:: Resolutions of Misticall Theologie grounded upon the Creation & Gods disposing of the Creators as it is discribed by Moses
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-107v: A treatise entitled ‘Resolutions of Misticall Theologie grounded upon the Creation & Gods disposing of the Creators as it is discribed by Moses’; ending: ‘3 Jan. 44. per P. W.’
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1644
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1299
Title:: Arguments on prohibitions
Scope & Content:: Arguments on prohibitions, modus decimandi etc. Responses of the judges to the Archbishop of Canterbury, laying out in which cases the Kings’ Court of Common Pleas may or may not grant prohibitions by law, with precedents. Arguments on behalf of the Archbishop of Canterbury why the Court of Comm...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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