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1081. Harley MS 1616

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1616
Title:
‘Liber primus’, Register of the Hospital of St Cross, Winchester
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: List of the kings of England from William the Conqueror to Richard I. ff. 2r–4v: Brief register of charters relating to land holdings. f. 5r: List of bishops of Winchester, from Walkelin to Stephen Gardiner. ff. 5v–6r: Memoranda on the dates of the bishops of Winchester. ff...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 14th century
Extent:

1 volume

1082. Harley MS 1617

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1617
Title:
Freedoms and privileges of Guernsey, Jersey, Sark and Alderney
Scope & Content:
Copies of records concerning the freedoms and privileges of Jersey, Guernsey, Sark and Alderney. f. 1r: Brief of King Henry III appointing Drogo de Barantine guardian of Jersey and Guernsey. Latin. ff. 1r-2r: Inquisition of the services, customs and freedoms of the isle of Guernsey, and laws ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1083. Harley MS 1619

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1619
Title:
Collection of theological and historical treatises, including an English translation of Aristotle's Politics
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: Notes in English, concerning the price of a hide of land, and the foundations of colleges in Oxford, Cambridge and Westminster. f. 2r: Definition of 'Abacus'. ff. 2r-2v: 'Twelfe steppes that a Christian may stride towards heaven, and being in the first may think him self a g...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1572-c 1585
Extent:
1 volume

1084. Harley MS 1620

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1620
Title:
Matthew Paris, Chronica Majora
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-189v: Matthew Paris, Chronica Majora (from the beginning to the reign of Richard I). The manuscript contains an addition: ff. 1*r-2*v, 190r-191v: Fragments from a 14th-century liturgical book with musical notation on 4-line red staves, used as flyleaves. Decoration: Large in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

1085. Harley MS 1622

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1622
Title:
A list of Justices of the Peace, 1625
Scope & Content:
Manuscript volume, containing a list of Justices of the Peace, arranged by county. Also shown is which Justices were put out of commission, and who was put in their places. This appears to be an office book, or the book which remained with the Lord-Keeper. On f. 1*, you can find the title, tak...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1625
Extent:
1 volume

1086. Harley MS 1623

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1623
Title:
Cartulary of the Darell family
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v–38v: Cartulary of deeds and rentals of the Darell family, relating to lands in London, Wiltshire, Dorset, Hertfordshire, Berkshire and elsewhere, from the time of Edward I to Henry VI. Decoration: New documents begin with two-line initials, some with black penwork decoration ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

1087. Harley MS 1625

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1625
Title:
Miscellaneous historical papers
Scope & Content:
Folio manuscript volume. Contents: ff. 1-13v: Character of Edward Montagu, Earl of Sandwich, Vice-Admiral of England, who died at the Battle of Solebay, 1672. Written in French at Bourg-Charente, 10 October 1684. ff. 14-44: Account of the Papal Conclave held 1655 after the death of Pope Innocen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 16th century-Late 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1088. Harley MS 1628

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1628
Title:
Scope & Content:
Collection of Medical Glossaries, Texts, and Recipes; 15th cent., 2nd half. Latin and Middle English. Copies. The volume, entitled 'Dispensatory', is a compilation of glossaries and texts on simple drugs put together by or for the use of an English apothecary possibly around 1483 (date on f. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

1089. Harley MS 1632

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1632
Title:
Genealogy of the kings of England to Henry V
Scope & Content:
Harley MS 1632 originally ended with a printed copy of the History of the Siege of Rhodes by the Grand Signior Mahomet, translated into English by Johan Kay, Poet-Laureate to King Edward IV and printed by William Caxton. This part was transferred to the Department of Early Printed Books in 1840....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1090. Harley MS 1633

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1633
Title:
Reports of law cases heard at the Queen's Bench (1587-1590)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-188v: Reports of law cases heard at the Queen's Bench (1587-1590).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1587 - c 1590
Extent:
1 volume

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