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1061. Harley MS 1130

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1130
Title:
Thomas Smithe, 'The manner of government or pollicie of the Realme of England'; 'A Communication or Discourse of the Queenes Majestie her Marriage, debated by foure Gentlemen of the Court at Mount Hall in Essex, and reported by Sir Thomas Smith, knight to his neighbour Frauncis Wiat, Gentlemann, 1567, April 1'
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-40v: Thomas Smithe, 'The manner of government or pollicie of the Realme of England'; in 3 books. ff. 41r-73r: 'A Communication or Discourse of the Queenes Majestie her Marriage, debated by foure Gentlemen of the Court at Mount Hall in Essex, and reported by Sir Thomas Smith,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1062. Harley MS 7567

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7567
Title:
Collection of fragments, copies and originals of historical and religious texts, including the Old English edicts of Æthelberht; Old English laws of Æthelred; Decretum Gratiani; Cronica de Anglia; William of St Alban, Passio Sancti Albani
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript consists of fragments, copies and originals of medieval and early modern texts that were produced separately and may have been kept together as a loose collection in the Harleian Library. The manuscript contains at least 38 separate sections ranging from the late 12th c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1175-c 1734
Extent:
1 volume

1063. Harley MS 1654

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1654
Title:
Account book for the wages of artificers and labourers paid by the Board of Ordnance, January 1572-December 1573
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*recto: A title inscription: ‘The Booke of wages of Artificers Woorkmen and Laborers in theoffice of thordinaunce anno xvito’. ff. 1r-53v: Accounts for wages paid to artificers and labourers by the Board of Ordnance, Tower of London, for the months of January-March 1572, and Ap...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1572-1573
Extent:
1 volume

1064. Harley MS 1643

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1643
Title:
Accounts of Sir George Henry Carteret, 1st Baronet, Treasurer of His Majesties Navy
Scope & Content:
Manuscript volume, containing the accounts of Sir George Henry Carteret, 1st Baronet, Treasurer of His Majesties Navy, as to all sums of money received and disbursed by him from 1 January 1664 [1665] to 31 December 1665. Each page is signed by many different hands to authorise the accounts, inc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1665
Extent:
1 volume

1065. Harley MS 1333

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1333
Title:
'The Soveraigntie of the Seas of England' by Sir John Borough
Scope & Content:
Folio manuscript volume containing a text by Sir John Borough, Keeper of the Records in the Tower of London, titled 'The Soveraigntie of the Seas of England. Proved by Records, Historie and the Municipall Lawes of the Kingdome. Alsoe A particular Relation concerning the inestimable Riches and co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1066. Harley MS 449

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 449
Title:
An account of the crimes and the trial of Marie-Madeleine-Marguerite d'Aubray, Marquise de Brinvilliers
Scope & Content:
Folio manuscript volume, in the hand of Colonel Thomas Colepeper. Translated from French into English. Marie-Madeleine-Marguerite d'Aubray, Marquise de Brinvilliers, her lover Captain Godin de Sainte-Croix, La Chausée, and other accomplices, were accused of poisoning her father Antoine Dreux d'...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1676
Extent:
1 volume

1067. Harley MS 605

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 605
Title:
Transcripts of surveys of the properties of guilds, colleges and chantries granted to Edward VI
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-84r: Transcripts of surveys of the properties of guilds, colleges and chantries granted to Edward VI.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1550
Extent:
1 volume

1068. Harley MS 1289

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1289
Title:
Part of 'The two Bookes of John Crellius, the franke, touching One God the father'
Scope & Content:
Quarto manuscript volume containing an English translation of a theological work by John Crellius [Johannes Crellius, or Jan Crell, or John Crell], Minister of the Racovian Church, touching God the Father. Crellius was known as one of the chief theologians of the movement known as Socinianism, o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1665
Extent:
1 volume

1069. Harley MS 1525

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1525
Title:
'An Harmonie of the Bible, with a diligente Registre of the Times' by Hugh Broughton
Scope & Content:
Partly autograph manuscript of Hugh Broughton, theologian. Contents: f. 1: Engraved portrait of Hugh Broughton, dated 1620. This was not originally part of this manuscript, but was added by Humfrey Wanley. ff. 1v-40: A chronology of Biblical events from the creation of the world to the ascensio...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century-Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1070. Harley MS 6382

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6382
Title:
A Treatise contayninge the lyfe and manner of death of that most holy prelat and constant martyr of christ John ffisher Bishop of Rochester and Cardinall of the holy church of Rome
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-118r: A ‘Treatise contayninge the lyfe and manner of death of that most holy prelat and constant martyr of christ John ffisher Bishop of Rochester and Cardinall of the holy church of Rome’.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c. 1536-c. 1599
Extent:
1 volume

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