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141. Harley MS 1834

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1834
Title:
Notes relating to the history of the Fiennes family
Scope & Content:
Quarto manuscript volume containing notes made by Nathaniel Fiennes, Colonel and MP, relating to the name Fiennes and the history of the Fiennes family. These notes are taken mostly from printed sources. For more of the notes of Nathaniel Fiennes, see Harley MS 1835.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

142. Harley MS 1834-1835

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1834-1835
Title:
Notes relating to the history of the Fiennes family
Scope & Content:
2 volumes compiled by Nathanial Fiennes, containing his notes relating to the name Fiennes and the history of the Fiennes family.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 17th century
Extent:
2 volumes

143. Harley MS 1835

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1835
Title:
Notes relating to the history of the Fiennes family
Scope & Content:
Quarto manuscript volume containing notes made by Nathaniel Fiennes, Colonel and MP, relating to the name Fiennes and the history of the Fiennes family. These notes are taken mostly from public records. For more of the notes of Nathaniel Fiennes, see Harley MS 1834.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

144. Harley MS 1864

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1864
Title:
Armorial of Knights of the Order of the Garter
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1v: Dedication of the manuscript by Sir William Dethick (b. 1543, d. 1612) to Queen Elizabeth I, dated 1588, beginning: 'Serenissima, Augustissima, et ubiuis longe Potentissima Regina'. f. 2r: The achievement of King Henry V, with above: 'Elizabetha potens, iam regnans pace Bryt...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
1587
Extent:
1 volume

145. Harley MS 1922

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1922
Title:
English coats of arms
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-4v, 6r-14v, 16r-18v, 20r-26v, 29r-35v, 37r-42v, 45r-50v, 52r-57v, 62r-62v, 64r-65v: Coats of arms of English nobility and gentry, with names written in French, many of which seem to originate from Kent and Lancashire (as indicated by the cropped rubricated Latin headers in the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

146. Harley MS 2036

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2036
Title:
Collection of law cases argued in Westminster Hall or extracted from the Plea Rolls from the reign of Elizabeth I
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r-157r: Collection of law cases argued in Westminster Hall or extracted from the Plea Rolls from the reign of Elizabeth I (up to 33 Elizabeth I [1590-1591]); written in Law French. The manuscript contains a few additions: ff. [iv]recto-[iv]verso: Fragment of a (?) Latin legal document, w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1590s-1600s
Extent:
1 volume

147. Harley MS 2088

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2088
Title:
Coats of arms of Cheshire families
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-14v: Coats of arms of Cheshire families (16 per page), entitled: ‘Cheshire Coates, of every hundreth’; only covers the hundreds of Macclesfield and part of Bucklow; escutcheons under subsequent hundreds are outlined in pencil or have been left empty. ff. 48v: An Alphabet of A...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1588
Extent:
1 volume

148. Harley MS 2089

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2089
Title:
Thomas Chaloner, An Alphabet of Arms of English, Irish and Welsh families
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 2*recto: An index for the Alphabet of Arms using alphabetically organised two-letter (‘Aa’, ‘Ab’, ‘Ac’, etc.); probably added at the British Museum [Humfrey Wanley, Keeper of the Harleian Library, only catalogued Harley MSS 1-2407] and the draft or copy of the same index printed in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1588-1700
Extent:
1 volume

149. Harley MS 2200

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2200
Title:
Blazons of arms
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-4v: A collection of blazons of the attributed arms of the Nine Worthies, the Three Kings of Cologne (i.e. the Three Magi), and ‘the Emperours’ (the emperors of the Holy Roman Empire and Byzantine Empire, and Prester John); followed by the blazons of the attributed and historic...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

150. Harley MS 2205

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2205
Title:
Coats of arms recorded in the Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Mary the Virgin of Worcester, and the churches of Great Malvern, Little Malvern and Evesham
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-16r: ‘Thease Armes or Monumentes taken out of the discription of the Cathedrall Churche of Worcester are all as they are theare, althoughe not every one as itt shoulde bee ‘ [with the added note: ‘by Mr Habingdon of Henley’]. ff. 17r-19v: ‘Armes in the Churche of Great Malver...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1586-c 1600
Extent:
1 volume

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