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361. Harley MS 4045

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4045
Title:
History of Bohemia from the year 890 to 1618
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-46r: History of Bohemia from the year 890 to 1618, inscribed to 'Lord George, Marques of Buckingham, Lord high Admirall of England' [George Villiers (b. 1592, d. 1628), Marquess of Buckingham from 1618 until elevated to (1st) Duke of Buckingham in 1623, and Lord High Admiral b...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1619-1623
Extent:
1 volume

362. Harley MS 4053

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4053
Title:
Debates of the House of Commons April 1679; a historical speech in defence of Charles I; a treatise on the value of money; a historical miscellany of the Norman Conquest; St Augustine, Regula; Henry of Sawtry, De purgatorio S. Patricii
Scope & Content:
ff. 2r-35r: Debates of the house of Commons April 1679. ff. 36r-46v: A historical speech in defence of King Charles I. ff. 47r-55r: A treatise on the value of money. ff. 65r-76r: A historical miscellany of the Norman Conquest. f. 77r: A note about the articles of faith in a 17th-century han...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century - 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

363. Harley MS 4125

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4125
Title:
Copy of the 1579 charter of the Eastland Company
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*recto (parchment pastedown): 'Coppie of the Eastland companie their Charter dated the 17th of August the xxjth of Queen Elizabeth Anno Domini .1568. [sic: should be 1579]'. ff. 2*recto-2*verso: 'The Principall Heads, and Contents of the Charter'. ff. 1r-21v: The 'Eastland Chart...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1579-c 1625
Extent:
1 volume

364. Harley MS 4131

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4131
Title:
Register of the Chancellor of the University of Oxford; rental of King Henry VIII's lands in Herefordshire and Gloucestershire; jury presentments for Gloucestershire
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-363v: Register of the Causes of the Chancellor of the University of Oxford from 1628 to 1633. ff. 364v-477v: Rental of the royal lands in Herefordshire and Gloucestershire in the 30th year of the reign of King Henry VIII (1538/9). ff. 478r-571v: Jury presentments at quarter ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1538-1633
Extent:
1 volume

365. Harley MS 4133

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4133
Title:
Account book of Elizabeth I's Courts and Offices
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-3r: Register of accounts of Queen Elizabeth I's Courts and Offices, entitled: 'A Register of the Offices of her Maiesties Courte, her Courte of Revenew, and Courtes of Iustice and Record: As also of other offices of her highness chamber, housholde, and stable: with the offyces ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1593
Extent:
1 volume

366. Harley MS 4138

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4138
Title:
English translation of Bernardino de Mendoza's Theorica y Practica de la Guerra
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r, 4r-228r: English translation of Bernardino de Mendoza (b. c. 1540, d. 1604), Theorica y Practica de la Guerra [1595], here entitled: 'The Theorick and Practick of warre written for the Prince Don Phillip of Spayne by Don Bernardino de Mendosa'; perhaps the English translation ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1600-c 1630
Extent:
1 volume

367. Harley MS 4145

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4145
Title:
Thomas St George, A law treatise dedicated to William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Newcastle
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-3v: A preface by Thomas St George to William Cavendish, beginning: ‘To the right honourable William Lord Cavendish knight of the Bath, Baron of Bowlsover, Vicount of Mansfeild and Earle of Newecastle’. ff. 3r-33r: Thomas St George, treatise on law, beginning: ‘The Power to t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1628-1643
Extent:
1 volume

368. Harley MS 4172

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4172
Title:
Collection of theological texts, including the Sacerdos parochialis and De Festis Duplicibus
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains various items that appear to have been compiled for the use of a priest. The first part (ff. 1r-63r) contains one of the seven extant copies of the Sacerdos parochialis, a manual for parish priests in Middle English and Latin, including tracts on the Pater noster, Ave Ma...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

369. Harley MS 4182

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4182
Title:
Register of Council causes, 30 July 1598-10 April 1599
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-264r: A register of Council causes from 30 July 1598 to 10 April 1599, entitled: 'A register booke of Counsell causes begon the 30th day of July 1598 of the Court at Grenwich'. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 1r: A date inscription: 'Anno 1598: 30 Julij 1598 - E...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1600
Extent:
1 volume

370. Harley MS 4186

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4186
Title:
Journal of the Privy Council, 1579
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-137v: Journal of the Privy Council, 1579, beginning: 'An open Commission to all vice admirals, Justices of Peace, Commissioners, Formatters of piracies, and all the officers of her majesties portes for the apprehending and makeinge staie of one Philpot with his ship, beinge lat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1579
Extent:
1 volume

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