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771. Harley MS 420

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 420
Title:
Papers on theological matters belonging to John Foxe
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-178r: A volume of papers on theological matters belonging to the martyrologist John Foxe, including transcriptions from the register of Thomas Arundel, Archbishop of Canterbury, and public records, concerning John Oldcastle and the Lollards.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 16th century-3rd quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

772. Harley MS 943

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 943
Title:
Notebook of Richard Symonds in France and Italy
Scope & Content:
One of several notebooks used by Richard Symonds, royalist soldier and antiquary, during his visit to Italy 1649-1651. This notebook, which covers a period from November 1648, before the journey, to December 1651, consists of notes on personal affairs, his travel in France and Italy, with observ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1648-1651
Extent:
1 volume

773. Harley MS 1100

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1100
Title:
Copy of the Visitation book of Warwickshire 1619
Scope & Content:
Copy of the Visitation book of Warwickshire, 1619, made by John Saunders (d. c. 1687), arms painter. With a number of pen and ink studies of the human form, possibly by John Saunders. Includes: f. 1*. Title: ‘The visitation of the County of Warwickshire taken by Sampson Lennard, Blewmantle [...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

774. Harley MS 1350

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1350
Title:
Arms of Kent, Shropshire, Warwickshire, and Devon gentry
Scope & Content:
Heraldry book with drawings apparently in the hand of John Withie (1593-c. 1678), arms painter, with writing mainly in another person’s hand. ff. 3-5: Surname index to the Kent collection following. ff. 5v-19: Arms of Kentish families from the Visitation of 1619. Preceded by the arms of the S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

775. Harley MS 6941

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6941
Title:
Miscellaneous papers, relating principally to coinage and language
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous papers, relating principally to coinage and language
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Ancient, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 volume

776. Harley MS 889

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 889
Title:
Arms of the Gentlemen of Devon
Scope & Content:
Folio manuscript volume. Inscribed on f. 1 is the title 'The Arms of the Gentilmen of Devonshire, as they were set downe in the Survey of William Harvey alias Calrentius Kinge of Armes [Clarenceux King of Arms] in the yeare of out Lord God 1565: 7 El: R: with their Pedegrees. Copied out of the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1628
Extent:
1 volume

777. Harley MS 1342

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1342
Title:
Modus Tenendi Parliamentum, by Henry Elsynge
Scope & Content:
Draft of Modus Tenendi Parliamentum, by Henry Elsynge, in his own hand. With corrections, insertions and cancellations. Apparently written December 1624-May 3 1625. At the end of the first section is the author’s note: ‘Here I will ende this eight & last Chaptre of the first Booke of modus t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1624-1625
Extent:
1 volume

778. Harley MS 1965

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1965
Title:
Cartulary of St Werburgh’s Abbey, Chester
Scope & Content:
f. 1v: Fragment of a 16th-century indenture in English, reused as a flyleaf. ff. 2r–3r: Contemporary table, arranged by pressmarks (distinctiones). ff. 2v–44v: Cartulary, containing abstracts of charters, arranged partly topographically and partly according to subject matter. Includes charters...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 14th century
Extent:

Parchment codex

779. Harley MS 378

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 378
Title:
Simonds D’Ewes’ correspondence drafts, papers relating to the Long Parliament, and loan records
Scope & Content:
Collection of separate papers of Simonds D’Ewes, now bound together in a folio volume. Chiefly 1640s. Includes papers relating to the Long Parliament during the reign of Charles I, drafts of letters from Simonds D’Ewes, in Latin unless otherwise stated (ff. 25-111), and some documents relating t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:

1 volume

780. Harley MS 476-480

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 476-480
Title:
Journal of the proceedings of the House of Commons, by John More esq
Scope & Content:
This series of five manuscript volumes consists of volumes 2-6 of John More's Commons Journal. The original foliation of these manuscripts is sequential throughout the volumes, starting at folio 266 in Harley MS 476, and ending with folio 1124 in Harley MS 480. The location of volume 1 is unkno...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1641-1642
Extent:
5 volumes

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