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271. Harley MS 829

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 829
Title:
Collection of texts, mostly concerning law
Scope & Content:
Manuscript volume containing mostly legal texts of different authors, in many different hands. Contents: ff. 1-17v: ‘A little Treatise of Baile and Mainprise, written at the request of Sir William Heydon by Sr. Edward Cooke’. ff. 18-28v: ‘Lectio Magistri Nowell, sur le Statute de Willes’. ff. 2...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

272. Harley MS 1146

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1146
Title:
Pedigrees and arms of Essex families
Scope & Content:
Essex pedigrees and arms from the Visitation of 1634 by George Owen, York Herald, and Henry Lilly, Rouge Rose, with pedigrees and arms registered at earlier visitations. f. 1**: Strip of paper inscribed ‘This visitation taken in the year 1634 by George Owyn Yorke Herald and Henry lilley Ruoge ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1634
Extent:
1 volume

273. Harley MS 1169

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1169
Title:
Suffolk and Devon arms and pedigrees
Scope & Content:
Some arms and pedigrees of Suffolk and Devon families. Written in black ink, with red lines. ff. 2-4: Index of surnames. Suffolk pedigrees: ff. 5-125 and 147: Pedigrees of Suffolk families of various dates, and a few arms. Many copied from the Visitation book of John Raven, Richmond Herald, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

274. Harley MS 1170

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1170
Title:
Pedigrees and arms of Cheshire families
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-105r: Pedigrees of Cheshire families copied from different Visitation Books, including those of 1566, 1580, 1612 and 1613. ff. 106r-107r: An alphabetical index of family names included in this manuscript. The manuscript contains an addition: f. 94r: A reference to a paymen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

275. Harley MS 1182

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1182
Title:
Robert Glover, The Visitation of Yorkshire
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1*verso-83r: Robert Glover (b. 1543/1544, d. 1588), herald of Somerset, A.D. 1569, The Visitation of Yorkshire, as Marshall and Deputy to William Flower Clarenceux; with some additions and continuations by Henry Parker and others. ff. 84v-88v: Tables of surnames, one of which doe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

276. Harley MS 5819

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5819
Title:
English pedigrees and coats of arms
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-55v: Pedigrees from Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire (and other counties), with coats of arms, up to 1665. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 1*recto: A title-page: ‘Pedegrees and coats of armes Berks. Bucks Oxon etcaetera’; added in the 17th century. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1665
Extent:
1 volume

277. Harley MS 5835

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5835
Title:
Pedigrees of English and Welsh families
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-130v: Pedigrees of English and Welsh families, with coats of arms throughout; one entry dated to 1610 on f. 111r. f. 131v: Coats of arms (36 per page) of Welsh nobility. ff. 132r-136r: An alphabetical index of families included in this manuscript. Decoration: Coats of ar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

278. Harley MS 6113

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6113
Title:
English pedigrees and coats of arms
Scope & Content:
This early 17th-century miscellany contains sections from different English heraldic works that, at some point, were rebound, causing some items that originally belonged together to become separated from one another. Contents: ff. 1r-2v: Coats of arms and crests of English families (4-5 per p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

279. Harley MS 1291

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1291
Title:
A Treatise on Ireland, by John Dymmock
Scope & Content:
Report on Ireland, and its inhabitants, government, provinces and recent military conflicts with the English, by John Dymmock. Addressed to to Sir Edmund Carye (f. 1v). Contents: f. 1v: Dedication from John Dymock to Sir Edmunde Carye. ff. 2-4r: Title: ‘A treatice of Ireland’. General descripti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1599
Extent:
1 volume

280. Harley MS 1781

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1781
Title:
Description of the countries of the world
Scope & Content:
Brief geographical and historical compendium of countries of the world. ff. 1-25: Europe. ff. 25-39: Asia. ff. 40-42: Africa. f. 43: America.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

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