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1611. Harley MS 7342

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7342
Title:
A Collection of the most celebrated Services and Anthems used in the Church of England from the Reformation to the Restauration of K. Charles II. Volume 6.
Scope & Content:
'Ye most Modern Celebrated Services and Anthems. . . . Compos'd Cheifly in ye Reigne of . . . Queen Anne . . . and Collected mdccxx.' With an introduction by Dr. Tudway, giving a sketch of the history of music, more particularly sacred music, down to his own time. The Anthems are: —1. 'My hear...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1715-1720
Extent:
1 volume (383 folios)

1612. Harley MS 7343

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7343
Title:
Words of the morning service, evening service and three anthems composed by Thomas Tudway for the consecration of Lord Harley's chapel at Wimpole
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-8, 12-14. Words of the Morning Service (Te Deum, Jubilate, and Kyrie) and Evening Service, from music composed by Dr. Thomas Tudway for the consecration of Lord Harley's chapel at Wimpole, in 1721. For the music, see Add MS 36268, ff. 3b-52b, 62-68. ff. 9-11, 15-16v. The words of three An...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1724
Extent:
1 volume

1613. Harley MS 7361

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7361
Title:
List of the House of Commons 1702
Scope & Content:
‘A List of the Kts. Citizens & Burgesses of Parliamt. Call’d to meet at Westminster the 20th of Augt. 1702. And which was Dissolv’d the 5th of April, 1705. Together with a List of the Kts. Citizens & Burgesses of Parliamt. Called to meet By Writt. bearing Test. The 2d May 1705. And retur...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1702-1705
Extent:
1 volume

1614. Harley MS 7363

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7363
Title:
Statutes of Shrewsbury Grammar School, with Catalogue of books at Lincoln’s Inn
Scope & Content:
Statutes of the Grammar School at Shrewsbury, and other documents relative to it. Catalogue of books at Lincoln’s Inn, taken in September 1646.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1615. Harley MS 7364

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7364
Title:
Book of military tactics
Scope & Content:
A book of tactics, very fairly transcribed, apparently in the time of Charles I. Divided into six chapters, with many large diagrams. Chapter 1: ‘Of the ordering of a file of a Bodie of Men or Company. And of the Duties of the Souldiers in their files’. Chapter 2: ‘Of Distances’. Chapter 3...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1616. Harley MS 7365

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7365
Title:
General survey of the Post Office 1685, by T. Gardiner
Scope & Content:
T. Gardiner’s general survey of the Post Office, 1685, presented by the author to James, Duke of York. Includes route diagrams. Inscribed by Lord Oxford: ‘This Book did belong to King James, I had it from Coll. Grahame’.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1685
Extent:
1 volume

1617. Harley MS 7367

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7367
Title:
'The Humorous Lovers, A Comedy' by William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle
Scope & Content:
Fair copy manuscript of the play 'The Humorous Lovers, A Comedy' by William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle. This play was first performed in 1667 by the Duke of York's company, and the text was first printed in 1677. In the lower right corner of folio 1 is inscribed 'Humores, Mores, Res, jud...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1667
Extent:
1 volume

1618. Harley MS 7368

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7368
Title:
The Booke of Sir Thomas Moore, by Anthony Munday and others, possibly including William Shakespeare
Scope & Content:
A collaborative manuscript play concerning the life of Sir Thomas More (1478–1535), Lord Chancellor, humanist and martyr. Likely to have been written in the 1590s, primarily by Anthony Munday (bap. 1560, d. 1633), playwright and translator, possibly aided by Henry Chettle (d. 1603-07), printer a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1590-1604
Extent:
1 volume

1619. Harley MS 7371

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7371
Title:
Miscellany of English historical papers
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is a miscellany of historical papers in English, French and Latin, written in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. They were part of two separate manuscripts (ff. 1-77; and ff. 80r-184v) that were joined together at a later point. The volume also contains fragments of a 13th-c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1620. Harley MS 7376

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7376
Title:
An inventory of the jewels of Queen Mary I; accounts on the hundreds of Sussex and Kent
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript contains three parts: an inventory of jewels delivered to Queen Mary I (ff. 1r-42v); an early 14th-century description of the hundreds in Sussex and Kent (ff. 44r-58v); and a 16th-century inventory of tax payments from the hundreds in Kent (ff. 63r-220v). The three part...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1312-c 1553
Extent:
1 volume

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