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1221. Harley MS 18-19

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 18-19
Title:
Transcripts and extracts from the Parliament Rolls from the time of Richard III and Henry VII
Scope & Content:
Transcripts and extracts from the Parliament Rolls from the time of Richard III and Henry VII in the Chapel of the Rolls in Chancery Lane London, compiled by Simonds d'Ewes. Transcripts not in D’Ewes’s hand, but he has added running titles and original folio numbers and devised the title pages in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
2 volumes

1222. Harley MS 2098

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2098
Title:
Notes relating to a Mize on the lands of the Prince of Wales in Denbighshire; the Original Mize-book of the Assessment for Cheshire
Scope & Content:
ff. 1v-2v: Fragmentary notes relating to a Mize on the lands held by the Prince of Wales in Denbighshire. ff. 3r-9v: The Original Mize-book of the Assessment for Cheshire. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 10r: An inscription: 'A mize of Cheshire and the Hundreds and other notes...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1518-c 1519
Extent:
1 volume

1223. Harley MS 6219

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6219
Title:
The life and acts of William the Conqueror; fragment of a history of Scotland (1291); Metrical History of the Deposition of Richard II
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-4r: A tract on the acts of William the Conqueror, beginning: ‘These thynges whiche folow of the lyfe and actes of the gloryous William Duke of Normandye , and victoryous Kynge of Englande were detracted out of a certen auncyent boke of the monasterye of St Stephen of Cane [Abbe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

1224. Harley MS 1734

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1734
Title:
Medicine book of John Forbes of Echt, written by Patrick Scot
Scope & Content:
Scottish medical recipe book, with marginal additions in other hands. Title page (f. 2): ‘Ane medicyne buik perteininge to ane Richt Honorabill man Johnne Forbes of Echt, writtin be me Patrik Scot his Servant quha wissis to him & his Lady Beatrix Gordoun Continewall Grace, Mercie, & peac...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Scots
Date Range:
1605
Extent:
1 volume

1225. Harley MS 570

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 570
Title:
John Norden, Speculum Britannae
Scope & Content:
A draft autograph manuscript, first published in 1593, with significant alterations, as Speculum Britanniae. The first parte an historicall, & chorographicall discription of Middlesex. This was the beginning of a projected series of county maps of England that was never completed. This manu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1591-1593
Extent:
1 volume

1226. Harley MS 912

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 912
Title:
Scope & Content:
Commonplace-Book including Theological and Historical Texts in Prose and Verse; mid 14th cent. Latin and Anglo-Norman. Imperfect. The commonplace-book, now in two volumes, also includes the Pseudo-Hippocrates, Epistula ad Antiochum regem (ff. 393-393v; item 1), followed (ff. 393-395v; item 2)...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 14th century
Extent:
1 item

1227. Harley MS 1462

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1462
Title:
Coats of arms of the Knights of the Bath from King James I to Charles II; Sir William Dugdale, The Manner of Creating the Knights of the Antient and Honourable Order of the Bath, According to the Custom used in England in Times of Peace with a List of those Honourable Persons who are to be Created Knights of the Bath at his Majesties Coronation, 23 Aprill, 1661
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*verso: An introduction to ff. 1r-22r: 'In this Booke: Are conteined the Names, Armes, and Creasts, of all the Knights of the Bath, made at the Coronation of King Iames, 1603. At the Creation of Charles Duke of York, At hte Creation of Henry Prince of Wales, At the Creation of Cha...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1661
Extent:
1 volume

1228. Harley MS 3873

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3873
Title:
Registra brevium for 1654 and 1655, and ‘A Breviary of Suffolk’ by Robert Ryece
Scope & Content:
Manuscript containing collections of writs for 1654-1655 and Robert Ryece’s ‘Breviary of Suffolk’. Contents: ff. 1, 1*, 1**: preliminary pages with pen trials, doodles and names. Names: ‘Mr Thomas Ruse’ (f. 1*), Richard Hankbee… 1664’ (f. 1**). ff. 2-9: Collection of writs for 1654 and 1655. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1229. Harley MS 16

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 16
Title:
Transcripts of parliamentary rolls kept in the Tower of London from the time of King Henry VI
Scope & Content:
Transcripts of parliamentary rolls kept in the Tower of London from the time of Henry VI, compiled by Simonds d'Ewes. Title page: ‘Transcripta nonnulla ex Rotulis Parliamenti in Arce Londonensi repositis, De Tempore Regis H[enrici] 6. viz. ab a[nno] 1o Regis ejusdem, usque ad Parliamentum tent...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1230. Harley MS 17

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 17
Title:
Transcripts of parliamentary rolls kept in the Tower of London from the time of King Edward IV
Scope & Content:
Transcripts of parliamentary rolls kept in the Tower of London from the time of King Edward IV, compiled by Simonds d'Ewes. Title page: ‘Transcripta nonnulla ex Rotulis Parliamenti in Arce Londonensi repositis, De Tempore Regis E[dwardi] IV. viz. ab a[nno] 1o Regis ejusdem, usque ad Parliament...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

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