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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 130
Title:: A book of medicine
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1v-4r: An index. ff. 4v-46v: A collection of medical recipes in various hands, beginning ‘A good powder for to Relaxe the bodye’; f. 32r features tables with the symbols of the planets and astrological signs, and a division over the hours of the day, introduced as ‘A perfect tab...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 370
Title:: Account book of Suffolk
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-25r: Account book of knight’s fees during the reign of Edward III (1346-1347) and Henry VIII (1539-1540). ff. 25r-40r: Fiefs of Huntingfield, Suffolk. ff. 40v-44v: Rental of knight’s fees of Bury St Edmunds in possession of Henry VIII, dated 1541. f. 45r: A list of ‘Nomin...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 728
Title:: Rolls of Parliament, 1461-1465
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-167v: Ex Rotulo Parliamenti tenti apud Westmonasterium, anno regni Regis Edwardi quarti, primo; signed by (?) Francis Mylles (d. 1618). ff. 168r-529v: Rotulus Parliamenti summoniti apud Westmonasterium, vicesimo nono die Aprilis, anno regni Regis Edwardi quarti, tercio; et usq...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 771
Title:: Sea Laws of Scotland
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-17r: The Sea Laws of Scotland; here entitled ‘Sea Lawis’. ff. 18r-26r: The 'ordour of the Chancellarie'. ff. 27r-32v: The 'Instructiones given to Commissaris of the Edinburgh'; dated to 1563. ff. 33r-37r: The 'Lawis maid be certane Kingis of Scotland, as is contened in t...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: c 1563
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 809
Title:: An English heraldic manuscript
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1*recto-43r: A collection of the arms of English gentry, tricked. ff. 44r-49r: A table of family names.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 819
Title:: An Ordinary of Arms
Scope & Content:: Contents: f. 1*recto: A title-page: ‘Tables of Blazoning most Coates of Armes of all Families in Eng[land]’. ff. 1r-97v: An Ordinary of Arms, with the arms of English families in blazon. Decoration: A coat of arms with a design in brown ink (some with colours) at the centre of the top marg...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 923
Title:: Notes on Common Law
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-74v: Notes on Common Law, featuring extracts from the Plea Rolls; additions with the date 1598 on f. 29r.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 925
Title:: Notes on Common Law
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-86v: Notes on Common Law, featuring law cases from the courts of 6 Henry VIII to 21 Elizabeth I (1578/1579).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: c 1579
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1054
Title:: An English heraldic manuscript
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 4r-9r: Coats of arms of Wiltshire; copied from the Visitation of 1623 by Henry St George (b. 1581, d. 1644), Richmond Herald, and Sampson Lennard (d. 1633), Rose Rouge Pursuivant, Bluemantle Pursuivant, marshalls and deputies to William Camden (b. 1551, d. 1623), Clarenceux King o...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1088
Title:: An English heraldic manuscript
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-39v: A list of the commissioners of Oyer and Terminer, from 23 April, 29th year of Henry VIII (1538)-February 29th year of Queen Elizabeth I (1587). f. 40r: Descents of Brome and Ferrers of Baddesley, Cockayne and Audley. f. 41v: ‘A Table for the Armes in the .vii. leaves ne...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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