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1. Harley MS 1-7661

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1-7661
Title:
Harley Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts collected by Robert Harley (d 1724) and Edward Harley (d 1741), 1st and 2nd Earls of Oxford. c 1300-c 1700. 7661 manuscripts
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, Arabic, Dutch, English, English, Middle, English, Old, French, French, Old, Georgian, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Irish, Irish, Old, Italian, Latin, Slavic languages, and Turkish
Date Range:
c 1300-c 1700
Extent:
7689 items

2. Harley MS 2930

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2930
Title:
A Psalter-Hours
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-8v: A calendar, including additions in two slightly later hands, including obits on July 16 for Lambreht, Maria, Cunrat, Liugart, and Adelhart. ff. 10v-13v: A prefatory cycle of full-page miniatures. ff. 14v-114v: Psalter. f. 115r: Canticles. ff. 121r-125r: Litany and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

1 volume

3. Harley MS 4021

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4021
Title:
Registrum brevium
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-199r: Registrum brevium, including a table of contents (ff. 2r-5v). The manuscript contains several additions: f. [ii]verso: An erased (? ownership) inscription. f. 1v: Legal note in Law French added in the (?) 17th century. f. 122r: Oonsteth'; added in the (?) 15th centu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

4. Harley MS 6747

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6747
Title:
Legal precedents
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-27r: A collection of legal precedents in French. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 1r: An indenture in French; written in the (?) 17th century.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

5. Harley MS 1059

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1059
Title:
Common law extracts
Scope & Content:
Collection of extracts relating to English common law. In law French and English. For a detailed description of arguments, pleadings, judgements and cases included, see A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols (London: Eyre and Strahan, 1808-12), I (1808), pages 526-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

6. Harley MS 3349

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3349
Title:
French prayer book
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-51v: Collection of prayers, entitled: 'Heures Nouvelles'; containing prayers to Christ, the King, a confessional formula ('La Confession des Pechez'), Litany of the Holy Name ('Les Litanies du Saint Nom de Iesus'), evening prayers ('Prieres du Soir'), Litany of the Virgin Mary ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

7. Harley MS 1131

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1131
Title:
Nicaise Ladam, Chronique
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*recto: A title-page ‘Chronique de Treshault et puissant prince Arche-duc d'Austrie Phelippe Prince de Spaenden que Dieu absoille'. ff. 1r-36v: Nicaise Ladam (b. 1465, d. 1547), Chronique [Chronicle of the Burgundian Court]; copied from a book printed at Antwerp in 1516; beginnin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1516
Extent:
1 volume

8. Harley MS 1680

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1680
Title:
French historical collection
Scope & Content:
Composite manuscript mostly of French historical tracts relating to the late seventeenth century. Contents: ff. 1-8: collection of over 200 medical recipes in Middle English, French, and Latin, 14th century. The English recipes probably translated from French or Anglo-Norman. Prologue inc. 'He...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle, French, and Latin
Date Range:
14th century to the late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Harley MS 5850

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5850
Title:
Alphabets of Arms
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*recto: Frontispiece decoration, left empty. ff. 1r-43r: An Alphabet of Arms (incomplete), featuring drawings of coats of arms of English families (56 per pages) in alphabetical order, covering the letters ‘A’-‘H’. ff. 43v-92v. An Alphabet of Arms, with the arms blazoned in Eng...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

10. Harley MS 1171

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1171
Title:
English pedigrees
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: A page with nine empty shields, one intended for the arms of Thomas Robson of Westmorton granted by Richard St George, Norroy King of Arms, in 1615. ff. 2r-4v: A copy of part of the Visitation-book of Yorkshire, made by William Flower, Norroy King of arms, in 1575; other part...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

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