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1101. Harley MS 905

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 905
Title:
Arms of the Viscounts and Barons of England in the time of James I [1603-1625]
Scope & Content:
Duodecimo manuscript volume, written and tricked by Mr John Withie. Contents: ff. 1-4: Arms of the Viscounts of England in the time of James I [1603-1625]. ff. 5-44, 46: Arms of the Barons of England, for the most part, in the time of James I [1603-1625]. ff. 44v-45v: A few medicinal recipes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1625
Extent:
1 volume

1102. Harley MS 5008

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5008
Title:
The first of two volumes of copies of letters to and from the Privy Council
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: A title inscribed on parchment: ‘Copies of the Counsailes Letters – August 1550’. ff. 2r-195r: The first of two volumes of copies of letters to and from the Privy Council, mainly from France and Italy relating to state affairs: volume 1 covers the years 1550-1553. f. 196v: A...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1550-1553
Extent:
1 volume

1103. Harley MS 1278

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1278
Title:
Notes on churches and public buildings in Paris by Mr Richard Symonds
Scope & Content:
An octavo manuscript volume by Mr Richard Symonds, containing his notes on the city of Paris, made after a visit there in 1649. The volume contains his observations made on all the churches and public buildings in the city, along with drawings of arms, inscriptions, epitaphs, habits, dials, etc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1649
Extent:
1 volume

1104. Harley MS 1649 A

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1649 A
Title:
Naval Accounts of Sir William Russell, Treasurer of the Navy, 1628-1630
Scope & Content:
Part of a manuscript office book, in folio, containing the accounts of money received and disbursed by Sir William Russell, 1st Baronet, of Chippenham, Treasurer of the Navy. Contents: ff. 1-10v: Ordinary and extraordinary expenditures for Chatham (Michaelmas and Christmas Quarters 1629). ff. 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1628-1630
Extent:
1 volume

1105. Harley MS 1649 B

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1649 B
Title:
Naval Accounts of Sir William Russell, Treasurer of the Navy, 1629-1631
Scope & Content:
Part of a manuscript office book, in folio, containing the accounts of money received and disbursed by Sir William Russell, 1st Baronet, of Chippenham, Treasurer of the Navy. Contents: ff. 1-3v: Particulars of the charges of Sir William Russell (1630-1631). (the charges on folios 2-3 have been ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1629-1631
Extent:
1 volume

1106. Harley MS 287

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 287
Title:
Letters and papers from the reigns of Elizabeth I, James I and VI, and Charles I
Scope & Content:
A collection of letters and papers from the reign of Elizabeth I (largely related to events in the Low Countries), James I and VI, and Charles I, mostly original with some authentic copies. ff. 1r–2v: Original letter from Philip Sidney to Francis Walsingham, 24 March 1586, Utrecht, complaining ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century-mid 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1107. Harley MS 1612

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1612
Title:
Scope & Content:
Miscellany including Medical Treatises and Astrological Texts and Tables; early 15th cent. with 13th-cent. pastedowns. Middle English and Latin. Imperfect. The cataloguing of this miscellaneous and composite manuscript was funded by the Wellcome Trust. Only the medical texts are fully itemis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

1108. Harley MS 433

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 433
Title:
A collection of papers from the Signet Office, containing registers of grants, diplomatic correspondence and financial records related to the Crown, from the reigns of Edward V and Richard III
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains registers with abstracts of grants that passed the Signet Office, the king’s personal seal, during the reigns of Edward V and Richard III, and related materials. The latter include a list of office holders at the death of Edward IV, a list of the fees due to officers on ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1463-c 1547
Extent:
1 volume

1109. Harley MS 594

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 594
Title:
The first of two volumes with episcopal returns in the diocesan population census of 1563 and 1603
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the first of two volumes with original certificates from bishops concerning the state of their dioceses in reply to requests for information from the Privy Council for the diocesan population census of 1563 and 1603. In the first census, the Privy Council requested information...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1533-1603
Extent:
1 volume

1110. Harley MS 967

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 967
Title:
An English translation of Macchiavelli's The Prince; a dialogue on treason in the reign of Queen Elizabeth; an anonymous poem written by a Catholic against the aforementioned dialogue on treason
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-60r: an English translation of Macchiavelli's The Prince. ff. 60v-62v: a dialogue on treason in the reign of Queen Elizabeth. f. 63r: an anonymous poem written by a Catholic against the aforementioned dialogue on treason.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

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