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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 432

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 432
Title:
An Senchas Már
Scope & Content:
A detailed description of this manuscript is provided by O'Grady and Flower, Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts, i, pp. 146-47. Contents: f. 1*r: A paper leaf, containing brief and inaccurate notes on the manuscript's presumed age, and the titles of other Irish manuscripts in the Harley collection...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Irish
Date Range:
c. 1578
Extent:

1 volume

3. Harley MS 1921

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1921
Title:
A catalogue of alphabets and specimens of handwriting
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-80r: A catalogue of alphabets and specimens of handwriting, including 2 printed page fragments on the topic of writing (ff. 51, 80).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Irish, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

4. Harley MS 2354

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2354
Title:
A grammatical work in Irish; a grammar of German based on John Clay's works
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v-14v: an anonymous grammatical work in Irish. ff. 15r: 44r: a grammar of German based on John Clay's works.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Irish and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

5. Harley MS 3756

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3756
Title:
Material relating to the lands of Gerald fitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare
Scope & Content:
Material concerning the land and possessions of Gerald fitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare. A detailed description of this manuscript is provided by O'Grady and Flower, Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts, i, pp. 149-55. Contents: f. 1r: Blank. f. 1v: A note that the book was borrowed from a Mr R. D...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Irish
Date Range:
Early 16th century
Extent:
1 volume