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151. Harley MS 1043

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1043
Title:
Pedigrees and arms of Worcestershire and Cambridgeshire families
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-1v: A list of ‘The Justices of peace in [Worcestershire] 1601’. ff. 2r-6v: A list of the high sheriffs of Worcestershire [1 Henry II to 17 James I]. ff. 7r-7v: A list of ‘The Justices of Peace in com. Worster 1620’. f. 8r: The arms of ‘The Towne of Worcester Incorporated b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

152. Harley MS 1054

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1054
Title:
An English heraldic manuscript
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 4r-9r: Coats of arms of Wiltshire; copied from the Visitation of 1623 by Henry St George (b. 1581, d. 1644), Richmond Herald, and Sampson Lennard (d. 1633), Rose Rouge Pursuivant, Bluemantle Pursuivant, marshalls and deputies to William Camden (b. 1551, d. 1623), Clarenceux King o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

153. Harley MS 1055

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1055
Title:
Funeral poems for Sir James Weston, Baron of the Exchequer
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: A title page: ‘Honors Monument: Or Faire vertues Record – In perpetuall Remembrance of the Generous worthy and Religious Sir James Weston Baron of the Eschequier etceterae’. ff. 2r-3v: A letter to the recipient of the manuscript, entitled: ‘The Epistle Dedicatory – To the Rig...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1633
Extent:
1 volume

154. Harley MS 1068

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1068
Title:
Lists and coats of arms of knights
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-6r: ‘Les nosmes et lez armes dz Seignieurs et nobles hommes qui estoyent aveq le Roy Edward le primer a la siege de karlaverocke en Escoece lan 1300’. ff. 6v-11r: ‘De la Tournay a la Vile de Donstable lan 2 Edward II’. ff. 11r-18r: ‘Cest le Reteinaunce del Counte de Lancast...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

155. Harley MS 1070

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1070
Title:
A copy of the Visitation of Cheshire of 1580 by Robert Glover and William Flower; original papers of the Visitation of Cheshire of 1613 by Richard St George and Henry St George
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-64r: A copy of the book of the Visitation of Cheshire (1580) by William Flower (b. 1497/98, d. 1588), Norroy King of Arms, and Robert Glover (b. 1543/1544, d. 1588), Herald of Somerset, 1569; probably copied in the early 17th century. According to the Catalogue of the Harleian ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

156. Harley MS 1074

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1074
Title:
Heraldic collection of arms and genealogies
Scope & Content:
This heraldic collection of arms and genealogies was compiled towards the end of the reign of Henry VIII, but contains a few 17th-century additions. Contents: f. 1r: Table of 'Dessents of noble noblemen' with folio references to this manuscript. ff. 2r-151v: Pedigrees and descents of Englis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1540s
Extent:
1 volume

157. Harley MS 1075

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1075
Title:
A copy of the Visitation-book of Huntingdonshire of 1613
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2*recto-3*recto: An alphabetical index of family names included in this manuscript. ff. 1r-60r: A copy of the Visitation-book of Huntingdonshire of 1613 by Nicholas Charles, Lancaster Herald; copied by John Saunders from a book of John Philipot in the custody of Arthur Annesley ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

158. Harley MS 1078

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1078
Title:
English coats of arms organised by Ordinary
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-54r: Coats of English families (20 per page), organised according to their Ordinaries. ff. 55r-62r: An alphabetical index of family names included in this manuscript. The manuscript contains an addition: f. 1*recto: A fragment of a charter written by a certain Robert Davis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

159. Harley MS 1079

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1079
Title:
Copy of the Visitation-books of Cornwall of 1573 and 1620
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1*recto: A title-page: ‘The Visitation of the Countie of Cornewall made and taken by Henry St-George Esquire Richmond, and Sampson Lennard Blew-mantle, Officers of Armes, Marshalls and Deputies to William Camden Esquire Clarenceux King of Armes of all the South, East, and west par...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1620
Extent:
1 volume

160. Harley MS 1080

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1080
Title:
The Visitation of Devonshire of 1565 and 1620
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-440v: John Withie [Withy], copy of the Visitation of Devonshire of 1565, and 1620 by Henry St George, with additions; here entitled: ‘Visitation of Devonsheire made and taken by Henry St george Esquire Richmond Herauld, and Sampson Lennard Blew-mantle, Marshalls and Deputies t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:

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