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461. Harley MS 1308

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1308
Title:
Papers relating to the payment of the army
Scope & Content:
Quarto manuscript volume, written by the order of Robert Harley. Contents: ff. 1-2v: A general list of the land forces which His Majesty demanded for the service of the year 1695, and were accordingly voted for by the House of Commons. f. 2v: An abstract of the above list, in relation to the re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1695
Extent:
1 volume

462. Harley MS 1789 and 1791

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1789 and 1791
Title:
Members of Parliament 1700/1 and 1701/2
Scope & Content:
Two manuscripts with tables of members of Parliament while Robert Harley was the speaker, covering Parliaments of 1701 and 1702. Bound together.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1701-1702
Extent:
1 volume

463. Harley MS 1833

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1833
Title:
Rental of the Priory of St Gregory, Canterbury
Scope & Content:
Manuscript volume showing the quit-rents due for the Priory of St Gregory, Canterbury, Michaelmas 1648. On folios 1 and 2, vellum has been pasted down, possibly taken from the original binding. On both vellum pieces is written 'Prioratus Sci. Gregorii: 1648'. 'Kent' and 'Canterbury' inscribed ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1648
Extent:
1 volume

464. Harley MS 2124

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2124
Title:
The Chester mysteries, copied by James Miller, 1607
Scope & Content:
The Chester Mysteries, divided into 24 pageants, with directions for their acting by the guilds of that city, copied by James Miller, in July and August, 1607. The 7th pageant, ‘De pastoribus gregem pascentibus,’ assigned to the Painters and Glaziers, contains a few notes of music to the ‘Gloria ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1607
Extent:
1 volume (144 folios)

465. Harley MS 891

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 891
Title:
Visitations of Suffolk and Lancashire, with other heraldry tracts
Scope & Content:
Collection of heraldry papers in different hands, including visitations of Suffolk and of Lancashire. ff. 1-5: Alphabetical list of Cornish families with arms emblazoned. Not all completed. Headed ‘Certayne Cornishe Arms’. f. 6: Table of names mentioned in the visitation of Suffolk on ff. 7-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 volume

466. Harley MS 900

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 900
Title:
Legal commentaries compiled by William Hughes of Grays Inn
Scope & Content:
Two apparently unpublished text books for law students and others compiled by William Hughes of Grays Inn. ff. 1-65: Legal writings, commentaries on Anthony Fitzherbert’s treatise on English law, New Natura Brevium (1534). Title page: ‘The first parte of the Commentaries upon Mr FitzHarbert h...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1647
Extent:

1 volume

467. Harley MS 1573

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1573
Title:
Warrants and bills on the Officers of the Customs
Scope & Content:
Folio manuscript volume, containing all the warrants, and some bills, on the Officers of the Customs, from 2 April 1668 to 17 August 1669. At the end of this volume is an alphabetical index of names.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1668-1669
Extent:
1 volume

468. Harley MS 1713-1714

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1713-1714
Title:
Theological texts from the 16th century and 17th century
Scope & Content:
Two manuscripts, in folio, containing theological texts written or collected by 'F.S.', a Catholic living in Ireland at the end of the 16th and the beginning of the 17th century.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
2 volumes

469. Harley MS 5834

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5834
Title:
Observations concerning the Nobility of England Auntient and Moderne
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: A title page: ‘Observations concerning the Nobility of England Auntient and Moderne’. ff. 1r-7v: A table of contents, listing chapters and sections. ff. 8r-43v: An English treatise in twelve chapters, entitled: ‘Observations concerning the Nobilitie of England Antient and M...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

470. Harley MS 7056

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7056
Title:
Various manuscripts including papers of the Duke of Ormond
Scope & Content:
Various manuscripts in different hands. Papers at ff. 1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 19, are endorsed ‘W.O. 1730’ (William Oldys, the antiquary). Includes: f. 1: Original papers of the Duke of Ormond, relating to his life and the history of his own times. All docketed. f. 19: Letter to Mr Secretary Windeb...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 volume

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