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341. Harley MS 1106

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1106
Title:
The Visitation of Kent of 1619
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: A wisdom in Latin: 'Modica alteratio in membro principali magnam alterationem facit'; probably excerpted from John Guillim's A Display of Heraldrie (London: 1610). ff. 1v-223r: A copy of the Visitation-Book of Kent by John Philipot (b. 1588, d. 1645), Rouge Dragon Pursuivant,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

342. Harley MS 1286

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1286
Title:
Instructions for the Office of Ordnance
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-3: Letter or warrant of King Charles II, subscribed by Sir Leoline Jenkyn to George Legg, Lord Dartmouth, Master General of Ordnance. 25 July 1683. Signifying that he had approved a book of instructions delivered to him by Lord Dartmouth, by signing each leaf with his royal sign manual. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1683
Extent:
1 volume

343. Harley MS 1358

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1358
Title:
Coats of arms of London citizens
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*recto: A title-page: ‘Coats and Creasts done in the tyme of the Visitacion of London Anno 1633 & 1634’. f. 2*recto: A list of ‘London Wards’. ff. 1r-97v: Coats of arms (mostly 4-6 per page) from the Visitation of London in 1633 and 1634, organized according to the city's ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1634-1679
Extent:
1 volume

344. Harley MS 1376

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1376
Title:
Coats of arms of Scottish nobility
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*recto: The coat of arms of ‘Captaine James Maiteland and Sir Alexander Jardens [? Jardine’s][daughter] his wife’. ff. 1r-65r: Coats of arms of Scottish kings and nobility from the time of King James VI (1567–1625) [f. 17v: ‘James the 6th of the name Kinge of Scotes now liveing ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1609-1625
Extent:
1 volume

345. Harley MS 1732

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1732
Title:
A collection of various theological texts
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-174v: A collection of various theological and polemical texts.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

346. Harley MS 2215

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2215
Title:
Coats of arms of Kentish families
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-4r: An alphabetical index of names of families included in this manuscript. ff. 5v-35v: Coats of arms of Kentish families (4 per page). Decoration: Coats of arms and crests, drawn and tricked in brown ink throughout the manuscript.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

347. Harley MS 3118

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3118
Title:
Collection of Latin and English sermons
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 3r: A preface ('Ad lectorem prefacio'), beginning: 'Hunc librum rudi minerva cusum pie lector ne despicias . sed lecturus in eo si nil offendas quo moreris . sine mora transeas ne offendaris'. f. 3v: A table of contents for the manuscript, entitled: 'Tabula sermonum sequentium'. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

348. Harley MS 4198

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4198
Title:
Heraldic collection relating to northern England
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-2r: Sketches of coats of arms. ff. 3r-8r: Alphabetical index of family names. ff. 9v-10r: Coats of arms (6 per page), tricked in brown ink. ff. 11r-13r: Wapentakes and Bailiwicks of the Ridings of Yorkshire, entitled: 'The trew and Perfect booke of the Visitations of [? ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

349. Harley MS 4788

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4788
Title:
A history and genealogy of Germany
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-72v: A history of Germany, with accounts of its subdivisions and genealogies of its peerage, preceded by definitions of different political systems. The work is organised into eight parts, but ends abruptly at the beginning of the seventh part. Imperfect at the beginning due to...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

350. Harley MS 5177

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5177
Title:
Collection of heraldic and historical texts
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a collection of heraldic and historical texts that were produced separately. The different components date from the late 16th century and early 17th century. Contents: f. 1*recto (parchment pastedown): '1565 Rychmond Herould'. ff. 1r-75r: 'The Plea betweene the Advo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

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