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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1121, ff 1*r-2v*
Title:: Table of contents and inscriptions
Scope & Content:: Table of contents in a 17th-century hand; an added ownership (?) inscription of Lucas Anstiy (Anstis?) (f. 2*r); and a dedication of the book to Robert Harley from John Anstis (f. 2*v).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1400-1724
Extent:: 2 parchment flyleaves

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1126
Title:: George Treheyron, Treatise on forest laws
Scope & Content:: Contents: f. 1*recto: A title-page: ‘The Book of the Statutes of the Forests Parkes Chacys Warrenes’. ff. 1r-51v: George Treheyron, Treatise on forest laws, beginning ‘What thing doth make a fforest and who may make a fforest and how a fforrest is made what thinges be incydent to a fforest wh...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1129
Title:: An etymological glossary of Anglo-Saxon, Latin and English terms by William Dugdale
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1v-105r: An etymological glossary of Anglo-Saxon, Latin and English terms, mostly pertaining to law and property, organised according to alphabetical order; copied by William Dugdale (not dated). The manuscript has a few later additions, added in the 17th century: f. 52r: A let...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 17th century-4th quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1132
Title:: Annales Colecestrenses (Annals of Colchester)
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-40v: Annales Colecestrenses (The Annals of Colchester), Latin annals from the Benedictine abbey of Colchester (Essex). The manuscript lacks the beginning to AD 231, the years AD 299-500, and anything after AD 1193.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 14th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1135
Title:: A copy of the Visitation-book of Sussex of 1633-1634
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 3r-4r: An alphabetical index of the names of families included in this manuscript. f. 4r: ‘Memorandum that the booke that this was transcribed by was part of Northamptsh. ad ffoll. […]’. ff. 7r-: Pedigrees and coats of arms of the nobility and gentry of Sussex, copied from the...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: c 1650
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1159
Title:: Robert Cooke, The Visitation of Herefordshire, 1569
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 4*recto-6*recto: An index of surnames. ff. 1r-95v: Robert Cooke, Clarenceux King of Arms, The Visitation of Herefordshire, 1569; with additions, dated to 1574, 1586, 1590, 1591, 1618 and 1635. Decoration: Coats of arms, tricked, in brown ink throughout the manuscript. Drawings...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 2nd quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1173
Title:: Copies of the Visitation-books of Staffordshire by Robert Glover and Richard St George
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 2*recto-5*recto: A table of surnames of families included in this manuscript. f. 6*recto: Inscribed with the title ‘Staffordshire’. ff. 1r-107v: A copy of the Visitation-book of Staffordshire as it was made by Robert Glover, Somerset Herald, in 1583. ff. 108r-111r: A collecti...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1175
Title:: Excerpts from the records in the Tower of London from the first years of the reign of King Edward III
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 2r-7v: An index of surnames in the manuscript. ff. 8r-123r: Excerpts from the records in the Tower of London from the first years of the reign of King Edward III.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1176
Title:: Excerpts from the records in the Tower from the last years of the reign of King Edward III
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-5r: A table of surnames in this manuscript. ff. 6r-71v: Excerpts from the records in the Tower from the last years of the reign of King Edward III.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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