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761. Harley MS 5040

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5040
Title:
English alchemical work based on Guido di Montanor's Scala Philosophorum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-50v: An acephalous alchemical work, imperfect at the beginning due to the loss of folios, following the structures of the twelve grados and the concluding Recapitulatio in Guido di Montanor's Scala Philosophorum; attributed in a poem at the end to an author from Cirencester: 'H...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

762. Harley MS 5840

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5840
Title:
A copy of William Harvey's Visitation of Devonshire in 1565
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1*recto-7*recto: An index of surnames. f. 8*recto: A title-page: ‘The Armes and pedegrees of the Gentry of Devonshire as they were set downe in the Survye of William Harvy Clarenceulx king of Armes in the yeare of our Lord 1565’. ff. 1r-120v, 121v-126v: William Harvey (b. 1510...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

763. Harley MS 142

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 142
Title:
Account of the lands belonging to Glastonbury Abbey concealed from the Crown
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-23v: A title-page, ‘A Booke of Concealed landes belonginge to the late Monastery of Glastonbury’; beginning on f. 2r: ‘An abstract or brief noat taken owt of Mr Nicholas Raies Courte bookes and Courte rolles The laste of November in the xxiiijth yere of the raigne of our sovere...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1581
Extent:
1 volume

764. Harley MS 4782

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4782
Title:
Account of the household expenses of George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-196v: Account of the household expenses of George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury (b. c. 1522, d. 1590), at Handsworth, 21 December 1588-6 March 1590. The manuscript contains an addition: ff. 1*recto-1*verso, 197r-197v originally formed a single parchment leaf from a late 12th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1588-1590
Extent:
1 volume

765. Harley MS 122

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 122
Title:
Mercurius Gallobelgicus, Tome 5, 1603-1604, translated into English
Scope & Content:
Manuscript volume containing an English translation of ‘The 5th Tome of Mercurius Gallobelgicus, or of the continuation of the historical narration of things done in France and the Netherlands especially; and also in Spaine, Italie, England, Germany, Hungarie, Transylvania, and the neighbouring ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1603-1604
Extent:
1 volume

766. Harley MS 123

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 123
Title:
Mercurius Gallobelgicus, Tome 6, 1604-1606, translated into English
Scope & Content:
Manuscript volume containing an English translation of ‘The 6th Tome of the continued historicall narration of things doen in France and the Netherlands chiefly; as also in Spaine, Italy, England, Germany, Hungarie, Transylvania etc.’ This volume contains the first, second, third, and fourth boo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1604-1606
Extent:
1 volume

767. Harley MS 124

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 124
Title:
Mercurius Gallobelgicus, Tome 8, 1608-1611, translated into English
Scope & Content:
Manuscript volume containing an English translation of the 8th tome of Mercurius Gallobelgicus, the continuation of the historical narration of things done in France and the Netherlands; as well as in Spain, Italy, England, Germany, Hungary, Transylvania, and other neighbouring places. This volu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1608-1611
Extent:
1 volume

768. Harley MS 125

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 125
Title:
Mercurius Gallobelgicus, Tome 11, 1615-1617, translated into English
Scope & Content:
Manuscript volume containing an English translation of ‘The eleventh tome of Mercurius Gallo-Belgicus, or The historical narration continued of remarkable matters doen in France and the Netherlands chiefely; and also in Spaine, Italy, England, Germany, Hungary, Transylvania, and the neighbouring...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1615-1617
Extent:
1 volume

769. Harley MS 126

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 126
Title:
Mercurius Gallobelgicus, Tome 12, 1617-1619, translated into English
Scope & Content:
Manuscript volume containing an English translation of ‘The 12th Tome of Mercurius Gallo-Belgicus, or of matters doen in France and the Netherlands chiefely; and also in Spaine, Italy, England, Germany, Hungaria, Transylvania, and the neighbouring Countryes, from the autumnall mart at Frankforte...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1617-1619
Extent:
1 volume

770. Harley MS 286

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 286
Title:
State papers and letters relating to England, 1559-1648
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-326r: A large collection of state papers and letters relating to England, dated to 1559-1648. The collection also contains a printed leaf with a list of jewelry (f. 3r) dated to 22 October 1561, beginning: ‘Ye shall enquier for a fanne of gold of a verie faire fassion with fig...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cipher and English
Date Range:
1559-1648
Extent:
1 volume

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