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602. Harley MS 1416
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1416
- Title:
- The Progenie of the monarchs of the English men
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-59v: Anonymous, ‘The Progenie of the monarchs of the English men – Conteyning: The titles and reignes of them ; the coronations and parentage of them and their wyves : the names, armes, nativities, mariages, deceasses, burialles, and issue, of them, theire wyves, and theire chi...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1595
- Extent:
- 1 volume
603. Harley MS 4748
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 4748
- Title:
- Index of the ‘Red Book’ of the Barons Segrave
- Scope & Content:
- Index of ‘the evidences copied in the boke cleped the Redeboke of þe lordshipe of Segrave’ (f. 3r). ff. 1*v: Fragment of a list of churches. ff. 1r–2r: List of holdings with summaries of how they are held by the Baron Segrave. f. 3r: Preface explaining the methodology, in English. ff. 3r–7r:...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- Late 15th century
- Extent:
-
Paper codex
604. Harley MS 5959
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 5959
- Title:
- A collection of fragments of different date and origin
- Scope & Content:
- A collection of fragments from manuscripts of different date and origin. The volume was part of a collection of fragments from manuscripts and printed books, including maps and drawings, assembled in 64 volumes by the bookseller and antiquary John Bagford (b. 1650/51, d. 1716). During the 19th c...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 13th century-17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
605. Harley MS 6218
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 6218
- Title:
- A copy of the will of King Henry VIII
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: f. 1r: A title-page: ‘H: 8th Will’; ‘King Henry the 8ths Will’. ff. 2r-7r: A copy of the will of King Henry VIII, beginning: ‘In the name of God and of the glorious and blessed virgyn our Lady St Mary and of all the holy Company of heaven we Henry by the grace of god kinge of Englan...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
606. Harley MS 7194
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 7194
- Title:
- Accounts of the land forces in 1689 and 1690
- Scope & Content:
- Accounts of the land forces in 1689 and 1690. Manuscript note on f. 1*: ‘Rec’d the 11th of October 1692’. Index, f. 94.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1689-1690
- Extent:
- 1 volume
607. Harley MS 1113
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1113
- Title:
- Arms and pedigrees of Leicestershire families
- Scope & Content:
- Folio manuscript volume, seemingly written and tricked by Mr Nicholas Charles, Lancaster Herald. Contents: ff. 1-11: The arms of some members of the nobility, and many of the gentry, from the county of Leicestershire. ff. 12-34: Pedigrees with arms, of many of the gentry of Leicestershire.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1613?
- Extent:
- 1 volume
608. Harley MS 519
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 519
- Title:
- A treatise on the institution and discipline of a soldier
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-96r: The ‘institucion and dysepline of a souldier gathered oute of dyverse auntyent histories very necessarye to be perused in theis perilous tymes of all good harttes and worthye myndes’.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
609. Harley MS 1618
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1618
- Title:
- Accounts of works and repairs on royal buildings June-November 1664
- Scope & Content:
- Accounts for works and repairs on royal buildings in London, Greenwich and Hampton Court, June-November 1664. Subscribed by Sir John Dinham, Royal Surveyor, and other officers, Bound together, but originally separate. f. 1* Note of receipt from Bernard Dickenson, February 1665. ff. 1-2: Char...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Jun 1664-Nov 1664
- Extent:
- 1 volume
610. Harley MS 541
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 541
- Title:
- English miscellany of historical and devotional writings, containing Middle English poems
- Scope & Content:
- This composite manuscript contains English historical and religious writings, and Middle English poems, that were written in the late 15th century, late 16th century, and early 17th century. Contents: ff. 1r-44r: John Davies, Adagia Brittanica; sent to Sir Simonds D’Ewes from Mallwyd in 1641....
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, English, Middle, French, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 15th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume