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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3231
Title:: Honorius of Autun, Elucidarius
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-29v: Honorius of Autun (b. 1080, d. c. 1154), Elucidarius. Decoration: Rubrics and highlighting in red. Space left for unexecuted initials.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5273
Title:: Book of Job, glossed
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 3r-99r: The Book of Job, glossed. The manuscript contains several later additions: f. 1r: An English note: ‘This Book belong’d to the Abbey of Rival or Rievaux in the County of York. Which Abbey of Cistertians was founded in the Year 1132. There ys a Book mention’d in Capleys ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6531
Title:: Notebook of Humfrey Wanley
Scope & Content:: Notebook of Humfrey Wanley, containing a Greek-Latin lexicon, a dictionary of mathematical terms, and miscellaneous notes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
Date Range:: c 1683-1687
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 155
Title:: The Visitacion of William Harvey alias Clarencieulx, Kinge of Armes of the Countie of Suffolke
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-73r: William Harvey, Clarenceux, The 'Visitacion of William Harvey alias Clarencieulx, Kinge of Armes of the Countie of Suffolke; begun the xxth day of October Anno iij Elizabethe Regine 1561'. Decoration: Coats of arms in black ink throughout the manuscript.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1943
Title:: Accounts of levies, sequestrations, damages and losses by plunder in the parish of Church-Lawton, Cheshire
Scope & Content:: f. 1: Title inscription: ‘Church Lawton’.Paper label pasted at head of folio: ‘Levies, Sequestrations &c in Lawton Cheshire’. ff. 2-76: Accounts of levies, sequestrations, damages and losses to plunder by the Scottish army suffered by inhabitants of the parish for 1642, 1643, 1644, 1645 and...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1642-1646
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 879
Title:: Journal of the debates of the committees of both Houses of Parliament, 1689
Scope & Content:: Folio manuscript volume containing a transcript, seemingly taken from individuals reports or Parliamentary records, containing the debates of the committees of both Houses of Parliament in the convention called on 22 January 1689. This includes the debates of 28 January 1689, 29 January 1689, 2 F...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1689
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1099
Title:: Heraldic miscellany with papers on the work and conduct of the Painter-Stainers Company
Scope & Content:: Heraldry book written by several hands, including pedigrees and details of funeral work With extensive papers on the relations of painter-stainers with the Office of Arms, agreements between members of the Painter-Stainers Company, regulations, etc. Contents: ff. 1-29: Alphabet of arms, in bl...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1371
Title:: Histories and achievements of Scottish nobility from the time of King James VI
Scope & Content:: Contents: f. 1r: A title page: ‘Scotica Nobilitas 1589 - W. L.’ with the words ‘Fides’ and ‘Taciturnitas’ written above; and the name ‘Lyslebourg’ [Edinburgh] added. ff. 2r-67r: Histories and heraldic achievements of Scottish nobility, beginning with and from the time of ‘Charles James Stuart...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1589
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5876
Title:: A treatise concerninge the Nobillitie of England accordinge to the Lawes of England
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-136v: ‘A treatise concerninge the Nobillitie of England accordinge to the Lawes of England’; a 17th-century copy of Harley MS 6078. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 1*recto: A title inscription: 'The Magazen of Honour or A treatise concerninge the Nobillitie of E...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1046
Title:: Visitation of Dorset 1565, Visitation of Surrey 1623, Description of Cheshire and other papers
Scope & Content:: Several works in different hands. Contents: f. 1*: Rough notes on Cock family of Cock Hall, Lincolnshire on flyleaf. ff. 3*-5*: Index of families mentioned in the volume. ff. 6*-9*: Part of an old visitation of the county of Dorset, 1565, by William Hervey, Clarenceux, written at length...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Late 16th century-Early 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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