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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5155
Title:: Law cases from the reigns of Henry V and Henry VI ('William Fletewood's Commonplace Book')
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-232v: Law cases from the 3rd, 2nd, 4th, 9th and 14th years of the reign of King Henry VI. With contemporary additions on law cases from the reign of 1 Henry V on ff. 52r-54r, 226r-231v; and 'Assis de Annno 8 Henry IV dell duk Deverwyck [York]' on ff. 232r-232v; written in Law F...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:: 3rd or 4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5156
Title:: Collection of law cases and notes on law lectures
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-13v: Law cases in French and English; with on f. 12v the inscription: 'The Lawe off the Lord Resete in oure hartes Amen'. f. 14r: 'Damasus papa in epistola ad Jeronimum i'. ff. 15r-23v: Notes on lectures on Law by Reginald Corbell, written in French, dated to 1552, headed: ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:: c 1552-c 1555
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5158
Title:: Book of law cases for the reigns of Henry IV to Henry VI
Scope & Content:: This composite manuscript consists of three distinct parts that were produced separately. Together the manuscript contains reports on law cases from the reigns of Henry IV, Henry V and Henry VI. Contents: Part 1: ff. 3r-17r: Law cases from the time of Henry V and Henry VI [with additions on ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, French, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:: c 1480-c 1560
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5169
Title:: The Offices and Officers of the Exchequer; 'The Articles of the unitinge of the late Court of first Fruites and Tenths of the Court of thexchequer at Westminster'
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-3v: 'Thoffices and officers, names of the court of thexchequer at Westminster and of whose guiste they be 1572 - 1599'. ff. 4r-24r: 'What every of the saide officers att this Daye usually dothe by his said office'. ff. 24v-25v: 'The Articles of the unitinge of the late Court...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1600
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5177
Title:: Collection of heraldic and historical texts
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains a collection of heraldic and historical texts that were produced separately. The different components date from the late 16th century and early 17th century. Contents: f. 1*recto (parchment pastedown): '1565 Rychmond Herould'. ff. 1r-75r: 'The Plea betweene the Advo...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5194
Title:: Book of Forests
Scope & Content:: Contents: f. 1r: Table of contents: 'The Contents of this Booke'. f. 2r: Letter by William Fletewood to Nicholas Bacon (b. 1510, d. 1579), dated 8 June 1571. ff. 3r-38r: 'A treates upon fforestes, Parkes, Chases and ffree warrens'. ff. 39r-48v: 'A charge of the Justyce of the fforests'. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: c 1571
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5201
Title:: Astrological miscellany
Scope & Content:: The manuscript is composed of three parts produced in different periods and locations that originally formed independent manuscripts (ff. 1r-83v; 84r-146v; 147r-183v). Contents: Pars oculi sacerdotis (ff. 1r-50v); Notes in English and Latin (ff. 51r-52v); Verba secundum modum alphabeticum,...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1150-1524
Extent:: 183 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5201, ff 51r-52v
Title:: Notes in English and Latin
Scope & Content:: Incipit: 'Decum precoptorum recitatio compondiosa / Thou schalt not have stringe goddes but me alone...'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5218
Title:
Scope & Content:: Medical Miscellany including Treatises by Petrus Hispanus and Galeazzo di Santasofia; 15th cent. Latin. Copies. The MS. includes: -a) Petrus Hispanus, Liber de conservanda sanitate (ff. 1-3; item 1); - b) Petrus Hispanus, Thesaurus pauperum (ff. 3v-83; item 2); - c) Short treatises relating t...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

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