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261. Harley MS 1576

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1576
Title:
Legal and political commonplace book
Scope & Content:
A volume of copies of state and law papers, letters, speeches, cases and axioms, with some epitaphs, verse and miscellaneous material. In more than one hand, with an ‘Index’ of contents (f. 4r). Dated December 1616 at beginning (f. 5), and including items up to the 1660s. Top and left hand margi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

262. Harley MS 1595

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1595
Title:
North African trade and treaties
Scope & Content:
Papers on the port of Oran, arguments against a Morocco Company, treaties with Tunis, Tripoli, and Algier. With French poetry and songs on front and back end papers (ff. 1-2 and ff. 40-42). ff. 1-2: French verse. ff. 3-6: Discourse on the port of Oran. 7 January 1663. On its convenience as a ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1660s
Extent:
1 volume

263. Harley MS 2059

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2059
Title:
Genealogical collections of Laurence Bostock
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: Title page. ff. 2r-73v: Transcripts of Cheshire documents taken from a small pocket book. ff. 74r-146v: Further transcripts of Cheshire documents, including a fragment of the Life of St Monacella (ff. 111r-v), a pedigree of Bostock (ff. 138r-42r), and an index written by Rand...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1580
Extent:
1 volume

264. Harley MS 2395

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2395
Title:
Parish register of Steventon, 1559-1599
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-56v: A parish register of Steventon, recording baptisms, marriages and burials between 1559 and 1599. ff. 57r-58r: An account of ministers who preached in the church of Steventon from 1573 to 1578.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1559-1599
Extent:
1 volume

265. Harley MS 4146

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4146
Title:
An English Alphabet of Arms
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-242r: An Alphabet of Arms with blazons of English coats of arms in French heraldic terminology. Decoration: Heraldic elements and coats of arms drawn and tricked in brown ink throughout the manuscript.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1572
Extent:
1 volume

266. Harley MS 5758

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5758
Title:
An English treatise on law
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-29r: An English treatise on law, with the title ‘Analecta seu miscellanea σχεδίασματα de studio juris Caesarei et pontificii, amico Juris Candidato transmissa'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

267. Harley MS 216

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 216
Title:
Collection of numismatic and heraldic texts
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-236v: A numismatical work, recording coins in Belgium from 1500-1600. The manuscript contains several additions: f. 1*recto: Sayings in Latin and Greek, beginning 'Nummus vincit, nummus regnat, nummus imperat universis', added in the 17th century by 'Robert Appletont'. f. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1600
Extent:
1 volume

268. Harley MS 610

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 610
Title:
Liber Niger Domus Regis Edwardi IV
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-77r: Liber Niger Domus Regis Edwardi IV or 'The Coppye of the Blacke Book of the Orders of the Kinges Howshould kepte in the custodye of the Comptroler'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

269. Harley MS 678

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 678
Title:
Memoirs of Philip de Commines. Extracts
Scope & Content:
Alphabetical extracts from the epitome of the history by Philippe de Commines. Text in Spanish with English summaries in the margins. No title page.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

270. Harley MS 750

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 750
Title:
Theological tracts collected by James Wedderburn
Scope & Content:
Volume of theological collections made by James Wedderburn (1585-1639), Bishop of Dunblane. Preliminary matter: f. 1*v: inscription cut from old binding pasted on verso of folio 1*. f. 2*r: flyleaf inscribed with Latin religious epigram (‘Deus initium negoti, finis Deus’), proverb, and sho...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

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