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1311. Harley MS 5821

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5821
Title:
An English heraldic manuscript
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-23r: Pedigrees and arms with crests of English familie; below the entry for 'Wilkinson' (f. 23r) is an inscription: 'Entred in the Visitation of yorkshire at york the 13 of August Anno 1666 by William Dugdale Norroy King of Armes'. Decoration: Coats of arms, tricked, drawn i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1663-1678
Extent:
1 volume

1312. Harley MS 5822

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5822
Title:
Copy of the Visitation of Berkshire in 1566
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-49r: A copy of the Visitation of Berkshire in 1566 by William Harvey (d. 1567), Clarenceux King of Arms. The manuscript contains several additions: f. 50v: A note: ‘Fry of Abingdon at the George in Friday streete for St George Stonehouse at Radley Thursday, Seven’; added in t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1313. Harley MS 5823

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5823
Title:
An English heraldic manuscript
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-55v: Arms granted by Gilbert Dethick (b. 1499/1500, d. 1584), herald and diplomat, with additions on ff. 1 and 4r, the latter referring to arms with the date ‘1631’. ff. 56r-57v: An alphabetical index of family names included in this manuscript. f. 58r: A title-page: ‘The v...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1613-1631
Extent:
1 volume

1314. Harley MS 5824

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5824
Title:
Coats of arms of English families
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-140r: Coats of arms of English families, some with dates: ‘1628’ added in black ink on f. 68v; and ‘1661’ added in pencil on f. 93v. f. 145r: Drawings and sketches of coats of arms in brown ink on a paper pastedown; perhaps from a former flyleaf of the original manuscript. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1628-c 1661
Extent:
1 volume

1315. Harley MS 5825

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5825
Title:
Pedigrees and arms for families in Huntingdonshire
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 2r: The ‘Seale of the Towne of Huntingdon taken the 28 of August Anno Domini 1613’. ff. 2v, 8r, 11v-13r, 19r, 20v, 34r, 44r: Drawings of coats of arms (‘church notes’) with the following headings: ‘All these ware taken out of Kimbalton Castell in the hall and a Gallery’ (f. 2v); ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1613-1622
Extent:
1 volume

1316. Harley MS 5828

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5828
Title:
An English heraldic miscellany
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-60r: Full-page coats of arms, some with crests, of families of Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Rutland and Bedfordshire (late 16th or early 17th century). ff. 61r-63r, 64r-68r: Full-page escutcheons in pencil, but left unfinished. f. 63v: The spurious ‘Epistle of St ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1317. Harley MS 5829

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5829
Title:
Pedigrees and coats of arms of Sussex families
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1*verso-2*verso: An alphabetical index of families included in this manuscript. ff. 1r-165r: Pedigrees and coats of arms of Sussex families, the latest is dated to 1636; featuring patents and confirmations of arms by officers of arms such as William Segar and William Camden; Chu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1635
Extent:
1 volume

1318. Harley MS 5830

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5830
Title:
Pedigrees and coats of arms of Surrey families
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-10r: Printed shields (20 per page), with the arms of Surrey families tricked in pencil or ink; the latest date in the accompanying inscriptions is 1623. ff. 11r-155v, 157r-254v: Pedigrees of Surrey families with coats of arms throughout; also featuring copies of charters, con...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1623
Extent:
1 volume

1319. Harley MS 5832

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5832
Title:
Pedigrees of Buckinghamshire from the Visitation Book of William Harvey
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-76r: Pedigrees of Buckinghamshire with arms, tricked, deeds and grants; transcribed out of the Book of Visitation of William Harvey (b. 1510, d. 1567), Clarenceux King of Arms, 1566, by John Philipot (b. 1588, d. 1645), Rouge Dragon; with additions up to 1656. ff. 77r-77v: A...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1320. Harley MS 5833

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5833
Title:
An Alphabet of Arms
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-142r: An Alphabet of Arms in English, featuring French heraldic terminology. Decoration: Occasional drawings of heraldic elements in brown ink throughout the manuscript.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

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