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191. Harley MS 1380

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1380
Title:
Note book of Edward Barwicke
Scope & Content:
Note book of Edward Barwicke, arms-painter. Heraldry, seal impressions, medical recipes, verse and other miscellaneous content. Volume has been started from both ends, and orientation varies. f. 1: Impressions on wax of the arms of Chappel impaling Ashley, and the arms of Sanderson. Ibid. ff...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

192. Harley MS 1387

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1387
Title:
A fragmentary Ordinary of Arms
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: A title inscription: ‘An other peice of an Ordinary’. ff. 1v-17r: An alphabetical index of family names included in this manuscript. f. 17v: An index of ordinaries in this manuscript. ff. 18r-169v: A fragment of an Ordinary of Arms. Decoration: Coats of arms (20 per pa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

193. Harley MS 1639

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1639
Title:
Royal Navy Victualling Office accounts
Scope & Content:
Royal Navy victualling accounts, for ships both in harbour and on the Narrow Seas, and for extraordinary sea-victualling, under Marmaduke Darrell, Surveyor General of the Victuals for Sea Causes, 1 January 1602 to 31 December 1603. All subscribed by Sir Henry Palmer and Sir John Trevor. Includ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1603
Extent:
1 volume

194. Harley MS 1857

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1857
Title:
Survey of the Royal Household
Scope & Content:
Folio manuscript volume, titled 'A Survaye or Booke of offices as well of His Majesty's Courtes of Recorde as of His Majesty's most honourable household. The Counsells of the North of Wales and the Marches, The Admiraltye, The Mynte, The Armorye, Officers att Armes, The Townes of Warre, Castles,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1610
Extent:
1 volume

195. Harley MS 3378

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3378
Title:
Ecclesiastical precedent book; an Ordinal
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 5r-110v: Ecclesiastical precedent book [Formulae Instrumentorum in Curiis Eccleasiasticis visitatorum] featuring example letters, and laws on testaments and divorce, with sections entitled: 'Libellus in causa divorcij racione magistri de facto coniuncti infra etatem'; 'Justificaci...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

196. Harley MS 7177

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7177
Title:
Learned men educated at Cambridge
Scope & Content:
Second 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. Biographies of learned men in general. Running title: Athenæ Cantabrigienses. 319 names entered, with a smaller number of portraits than th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1715-1716
Extent:
1 volume

197. Harley MS 894

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 894
Title:
Collection of tracts on heraldic matters
Scope & Content:
Several tracts written in different hands, including lists of peers created by James I, the Queen’s procession to St Paul’s 1588, two alphabets of arms in blazon, and an account of the nobility to 1572. Contents: f. 1: Peers of England created in the first seven years of King James I’s reign...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century-Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

198. Harley MS 1048

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1048
Title:
Heraldic miscellany, including arms in trick
Scope & Content:
Heraldic collection in several hands, consisting of two distinct parts (ff. 2-50, and ff. 51*-112). Part 1: f. 1: Preliminary leaf with sketch of arms of Eatton of Cheshire, and a rough bill. ff. 2-6: Name index of the first part (ff. 2-50), with the title ‘A Table for the 87 leaves follo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

199. Harley MS 1201

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1201
Title:
Treatise on the use of law
Scope & Content:
Quarto manuscript volume containing a treatise titled 'The use of the Lawe' in secretary hand. At the front of the volume is an unfinished index, in a different hand. This treatise was first published in 1629, with no author ascribed. In later editions it was attributed to Sir Francis Bacon. I...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

200. Harley MS 1237

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1237
Title:
Drafts of a Bill of Comprehension
Scope & Content:
Folio manuscript volume, consisting of various drafts of a Bill of Comprehension, to reconcile some non-conformist protestants with the Church of England. Contents: ff. 1-3v: 'An Act for the Uniting their Majesties Protestant Subjects', also referred to as the Bill of Comprehension, 1689. ff. 4...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1689?
Extent:
1 volume

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