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782. Harley MS 1364
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1364
- Title:
- Grants of Christopher Barker, with a collection of descents, pedigrees and family notes
- Scope & Content:
- Heraldical book in different hands. Folios 69-124 were originally at the other end of the volume, and have been re-located to follow on from the rest of the contents. f. 1: Marshals of England from the Conquest to 1577. ff. 2-64: Arms given by Christopher Barker (d. 1550), Garter, copied out o...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Early 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
783. Harley MS 6132
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 6132
- Title:
- Henry St George, Successions of the Dukes, Marquesses, Earls and Viscounts of England
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: f. 1r: Notes on heraldic customs by ‘Sir William Segar’, beginning: ‘The reason of officer of armes wearing the kings coates at buryalls is to testefye that the persons deceased declared dyed in the Kings allegiance’; and the note ‘posted Sir Edm Turner’ on 19 January 1663. ff. 1v-31...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 2nd and 3rd quarter of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
784. Harley MS 832
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 832
- Title:
- The process in the Court of the Exchequer against The Collectors of St Antholins
- Scope & Content:
- Folio manuscript volume containing the proceedings against the Feoffees of Impropriations, also known as the Collectors of St Antholins in the Court of the Exchequer. The Feoffees of Impropriations was an organisation of Puritans which raised money in order to purchase impropriations and advows...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1633
- Extent:
- 1 volume
785. Harley MS 1185
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1185
- Title:
- Collection of law precedents, with miscellaneous household recipes and a commission of James I
- Scope & Content:
- Folio manuscript volume. Contents: f. 1v: Recipe for a medicine for toothache. f. 3: Recipe to make metheglin (1609) and a recipe for a water for sore eyes. f 4: Translation of the commission of James I in which he gives full power to Sir John Digby to treat of and conclude a marriage between P...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
786. Harley MS 2015
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 2015
- Title:
- Statutes of Chester Cathedral; Procurations and Synodalls in the Archdeaconries of Chester and Richmond
- Scope & Content:
- This composite manusript consists of four separate parts. Part 1 (ff. 1*recto-2*verso) was written in England in the late 14th or early 15th century. Parts 2-4 were written in England in the early 17th century. Contents: Part 1: ff. 1*recto-2*verso: Fragment of a commentary on the Psalms,...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 14th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
787. Harley MS 481
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 481
- Title:
- Diary of Simonds D’Ewes 1621-1624
- Scope & Content:
- Manuscript diary of private and public events, written in cipher by Sir Simonds D’Ewes, covering the period January 1621/2-April 1624. Includes personal and public occurrences. Running title: ‘A Diarian Discourse or Ephemeridian Narration’.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1621-1624
- Extent:
- 1 volume
788. Harley MS 482
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 482
- Title:
- Diary of Simonds D’Ewes 1643
- Scope & Content:
- Manuscript diary of private and public events, written in cipher by Sir Simonds D’Ewes, covering the period January – December 1643
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1643
- Extent:
-
1 volume
789. Harley MS 1579
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1579
- Title:
- Miscellaneous historical and political tracts
- Scope & Content:
- Composite volume of collections mainly on history, diplomacy and politics, from the late 16th century to the 1670s. Chiefly English. In more than one hand, written on different sized folios. Some entries starting from the other end of the volume relate to Sir Andrew Henley (1622-1675), 1st baron...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
790. Harley MS 4292
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 4292
- Title:
- Sanctuary book of Beverley Minster
- Scope & Content:
- ff. 1r–35v: Register recording those seeking sanctuary at Beverley, alternating between lists of names and entries of petitions. Written in many different hands, and seemingly compiled as petitions were made.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, English, Middle, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1478-1540
- Extent:
-
1 volume
