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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7488-7493
Title:: Surveys of the stores in the yards at Deptford, Woolwich, Chatham, Portsmouth, Plymouth, and Sheerness, 1694
Scope & Content:: Folio volume containing 6 manuscripts bound together. Each contains the survey of the stores for one of the six yards. It appears that these 6 items were originally bound separately and were bound together at a later date.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1694
Extent:: 1 volume (6 items)

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5294, f 1r
Title:: Notes on humours, partly in figures of division.
Scope & Content:: Also includes a series of ownership inscriptions (see provenance).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 14th century
Extent:: 1 folio

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 793
Title:: Yorkshire notes: Hang West, Hang East and Hallikeld Hundreds and the Diocese of York
Scope & Content:: Notes extracted from the collections of Roger Dodsworth (1585-1654), now in the Bodleian Library. Sections of the manuscript have been misplaced in this volume, as the original foliation indicates. Concordance of original and British Library foliation at front of volume. Contents: ff. 2-18, 61...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 467
Title:: Journal of John Fairman on board HMS Woolf
Scope & Content:: Manuscript journal of John Fairman on board HMS Woolf, under the command of Captain George Purvis, 19 August 1690-19 December 1691. Contents: ff. 1-44v: Jounral of John Fairman on board HMS Woolf, 19 August 1690-19 December 1691. f. 45v: Short notes of tobacco sold by the Captain of the ship, a...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1690-1694
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7176
Title:: Bishops and Archbishops educated at Cambridge
Scope & Content:: First of two volumes compiled by Morris Drake Morris, of Mount Morris, in the County of Kent, Esq. late Fellow Commoner of Trinity College in Cambridge. Containing the Bishops and Archbishops educated at Cambridge. With engraved portraits of many of the subjects pasted into the volume.Index on...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1715-1716
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 4659
Title:: Miscellany of verse lampoons
Scope & Content:: Quarto manuscript in a single cursive hand, containing mostly verse lampoons. Contents: ff. 1-1v: 'A True and perfect relation how a bould sawcy Beadle Being in the watch on Sunday February ye 26th 1670 was killed fairely by Three Dukes'. First line: Near Holbourn Lies a Parke of Great Renoune'...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Late 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6941, ff 245r-287v
Title:
Scope & Content:: Ceremonies of the Jews used at present times in Italy and elsewhere.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 1612
Extent:: 43 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1319, ff 79r-80v
Title:: Descriptions of the miniatures
Scope & Content:: Added descriptions of the miniatures written in 1767 by Dr Thomas Percy (b. 1729, d. 1811) who is identified in the inscription on f. 79r.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1767
Extent:: 2 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5151
Title:: Journal of William Johnson when sailing from Portsmouth to Spain
Scope & Content:: Manuscript journal of William Johnson on his voyage from Portsmouth to Spain on an unknown vessel, 24 March 1694-29 September 1695. This manuscript is bound with Harley MS 466 and Harley MS 467.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1694-1695
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 907
Title:: Miscellany of Mr John Withie, largely concerning heraldry
Scope & Content:: Duodecimo manuscript volume, written and tricked by Mr John Withie. Contents: ff. 1-17: Arms, tricked by Mr Withie collected from various sources, between 1631 and 1632. ff. 18-19v: Family trees of Bardwell and Herbert families. ff.20-20v: Church notes and arms, taken by Mr Withie at Bechampton...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1631-1633
Extent:: 1 volume

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