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181. Harley MS 871

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 871
Title:
English miscellany of tracts and letters from the reign of Queen Elizabeth I
Scope & Content:
Contents ff. 1r-6v: ‘The Last Will and Testament of Sir Walter Myldmay Knight Secundo die aprilis 1589’. ff. 7r-64r: The proceedings of the Early of Essex and other of Queen Elizabeth's ministers following the discovery of a plot to poison Queen Elizabeth I, dated 1593-1594. ff. 65r-70v: A d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1590s
Extent:
1 volume

182. Harley MS 339

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 339
Title:
Papers of Sir Simonds D'Ewes
Scope & Content:
Quarto manuscript volume containing various papers of Sir Simonds D'Ewes. Contents: ff. 1-2v: 'A breife meaning of God's law', seemingly written by Simonds D'Ewes as a school boy to his mother, along with other notes in English and Latin. ff. 3-3v: Part of a letter from Simonds D'Ewes to a cler...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1547-1650?
Extent:
1 volume

183. Harley MS 4487

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4487
Title:
Aimon de Varennes, Roman de Florimont
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Roman de Florimont by Aimon de Varennes. Aimon wrote his work at Chatillon d'Azergues in the Forez region near Lyon in 1188. The poem, consisting of over 13000 lines, is in the Lyonnais dialect and relates the adventures of Florimont, the fictitious grandfather of Al...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and French, Old
Date Range:
1295
Extent:

1 volume

184. Harley MS 1800

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1800
Title:
Proverbia ac sententiae gallicae; Proverbes, sentences et mots dorez, recueillis des meilleurs autheurs qui ont escrit de cette matiere; Les fleurs de belles paroles sentences, proverbes, maximes, reigles, morales et politiques
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-32v: Proverbia ac sententiae gallicae. ff. 33r-42v: Proverbes, sentences et mots dorez, recueillis des meilleurs autheurs qui ont escrit de cette matiere. ff. 43r-60r: Les fleurs de belles paroles sentences, proverbes, maximes, reigles, morales et politiques. ff. 61r-73v: Mes...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

185. Harley MS 3684

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3684
Title:
Peter of Blois, 'Epistolarum collectio'
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-153v: Peter of Blois, 'Epistolarum collectio', beginning: 'Epistole magistri petri blesensis bathoniensis archidyaconi'; with a table of contents (ff. 1v-4r). The manuscript contains additiona: f. 153v: A letter in Dutch concerning a payment: '[...]nard poulmans ons goed vri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, French, French, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

186. Harley MS 3283

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3283
Title:
Year book of the reigns of Edward II and Edward III
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-135v: Year book of the reigns of Edward II and Edward III; written in Law French. Decoration: Marginal manicules in brown ink, cadels with human heads, and separate drawings of human heads in brown ink (e.g. ff. 7v, 31v, 39r, 47r, 48r, 51r, 62r, 64v, 68v, 69v [2x], 76r, 81v).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 volume

187. 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

188. Harley MS 727

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 727
Title:
Copies of Rolls of Parliament from the reign of King Henry VI
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*recto: ‘Rot. Parl. 33. 34. 38. & 39 Hen. 6’. ff. 1r-223v: Parliamentum Anno xxxiijtio Regis Henrici Sexti; with the added note: ‘Convenit cum Recordo fra. Nilles [or ‘Milles]’. ff. 224r-332v: Rotulus Parliamenti tenti apud Coventre anno Regni Regis Henrici sexti post Conqu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

189. Harley MS 729

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 729
Title:
Copies of Rolls of Parliament from the reign of King Edward IV
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*: ‘Rot. Parl. 7. 12. 13. & 14 Ed: 4th’. ff. 1r-301r: Rotulus Parliamenti Summoniti apud Westmonasterium tertio die Junij Anno Regni Regis Edwardi Quarti Septimo et usque in Annum Octavum continuati; with the added note: ‘Convenit cum Recordo fra. Nilles [or ‘Milles]’. ff. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

190. 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

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