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151. Harley MS 388

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 388
Title:
Correspondence of Simonds D’Ewes on domestic and private business. Volume 3
Scope & Content:
Letters on domestic and private business, chiefly to Simonds D’Ewes, arranged alphabetically by writer. Chiefly 1620s-1630s, includes a few earlier letters (f. 37, ff. 113-121, f. 178). Volume 3 of 3, containing correspondents R-W (Rawson to Wyndsore). Continues alphabetical sequence from Harley...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1564-1642
Extent:
1 volume

152. Harley MS 389

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 389
Title:
Newsletters on public matters from Joseph Mede of Christ’s College, Cambridge, to Sir Martin Stuteville, Dalham. Volume 1.
Scope & Content:
Letters on current events at home and abroad, sent by Cambridge scholar Joseph Mede (or Mead) to his friend Sir Martin Stuteville, Dalham, December 1620 to 17 December 1625. Includes some transcriptions of printed newsletters, and some printed items. Includes printed items: Letters patents gra...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1620-Dec 1625
Extent:
1 volume

153. Harley MS 389-390

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 389-390
Title:
Newsletters on public matters from Joseph Mede of Christ’s College, Cambridge, to Sir Martin Stuteville, Dalham
Scope & Content:
Two volumes of letters on public matters at home and abroad sent by Cambridge scholar Joseph Mede (or Mead) to his friend Sir Martin Stuteville, Dalham. Vol. 1: December 1620-December 1625. Vol. 2: 12 January 1625/6-20 May 1631.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1620-1631
Extent:
2 volumes

154. Harley MS 390

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 390
Title:
Newsletters on public matters from Joseph Mede of Christ’s College, Cambridge, to Sir Martin Stuteville, Dalham. Volume 2.
Scope & Content:
Letters on current events at home and abroad, sent by Cambridge scholar Joseph Mede (or Mead) to his friend Sir Martin Stuteville, Dalham, 12 January 1625/6 to 20 May 1631
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1626-1631
Extent:
1 volume

155. Harley MS 393

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 393
Title:
Poetry miscellany
Scope & Content:
Quarto manuscript in a single fair hand, containing a miscellaneous collection of poetry. Contents: ff. 1-4: 'A Pastorall Dialogue Betweene Corridon [Corydon] and Thyrsis occasioned by the Thirtieth of January 1648 [1649?]'. First line: 'Corydon: Deare Thyrsis thy Corydon'. ff. 5-6: 'On two Inc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 item

156. Harley MS 393, 4659 and 6907

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 393, 4659 and 6907
Title:
Three poetic manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Contains Harley MS 393, Harley MS 4659, Harley MS 6907, which have been bound together. These three manuscripts all contain poetry, but are unrelated to one another.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1649-c 1715
Extent:
1 volume (3 items)

157. Harley MS 394

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 394
Title:
Statutes of the Order of the Garter
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-16r: The Statutes of the Order of the Garter; as amended by King Edward VI on 27 March 1552. ff. 17r-20r: Additions made by Humfrey Wanley (b. 1672, d. 1726), Old English scholar and librarian. Decoration: The coat of arms of the Order of the Garter in colours (f. 1v); s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1552
Extent:
1 volume

158. Harley MS 396

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 396
Title:
Statutes and records of Hereford Cathedral
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-3v: ‘Iniunctions geven by the most excellent Prince Edward the Sixt by the grace of God King of England ffrance and Ireland defender of the faith in earth of the Church of England ffrance and Ireland under God Supremehead, in highnes visitacion to the Deanes, Subdeanes, Chaunto...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:

1 volume

159. Harley MS 398

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 398
Title:
Orations and speeches made by the Lord Keeper, Nicholas Bacon, 1558–1579
Scope & Content:
A volume of speeches and orations made by Sir Nicholas Bacon, once owned by Sir Christopher Hatton. f. 2r: Autograph note by Peter Le Neve, Rouge Croix herald, 20 July 1692, who identifies the volume as being written in Hatton's hand. ff. 3r–4r: A note of the 'matters & discourses' contain...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

160. Harley MS 405

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 405
Title:
Political and philosophical manuscript pamphlets
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1*v-35v: ‘Leicestrensem Rempublicane: Anno Dom: 1584...Leycesters Common wealth...1615’. Catholic recusant political tract, published 1584, reprinted 1641, attributed to Robert Persons. f. 35v: ‘A godly and profitable meditation taken out of the 20th chapter of Jobe’. ff. 36-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

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