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161. Harley MS 116

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 116
Title:
An English miscellany including Thomas Hoccleve, The Regiment of Princes; The Short Charter of Christ; Benedict Burgh, Parvus Cato and Cato Major; anonymous Middle English poems and poems by John Lydgate; Gottfried von Franken, Godfridus Super Palladium (Middle English translation); Nicholas Bollard, The Book of Planting and Grafting
Scope & Content:
This collection of Middle English and Latin poems and treatises is datable to after 1461 as the anonymous Chronicle presents Edward IV as king of England. A later hand (early 16th century) added a table of contents (f. 1* verso) and a few medical recipes (ff. 167v-168r, 169r). The cataloguing of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

162. Harley MS 118

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 118
Title:
School exercise book of Simonds D’Ewes
Scope & Content:
Manuscript exercise book of Sir Simonds D’Ewes, written as a child in 1615. Chiefly Latin exercises in prose and verse, including letters to fellow students and family, and translations from Latin authors into English, with a few Greek sententiae. The front cover (f. 1) has doodles and sketche...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1615
Extent:
1 file

163. Harley MS 118-121

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 118-121
Title:
School exercise books of Simonds D’Ewes
Scope & Content:
Four manuscript exercise books of Sir Simonds D’Ewes as a child, now bound together. Chiefly Latin exercises and translations from Latin authors into English.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1615-1618
Extent:
1 volume

164. Harley MS 119

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 119
Title:
School exercise book of Simonds D’Ewes
Scope & Content:
Manuscript exercise book of Sir Simonds D’Ewes, written as a child, with entries dated from 25 September 1615 to 22 March following. Chiefly Latin exercises in prose and verse, including letters to fellow students and family, and translations from Latin authors into English, with a few Greek sen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1615-1616
Extent:
1 file

165. Harley MS 120

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 120
Title:
School exercise book of Simonds D’Ewes
Scope & Content:
Manuscript exercise book of Sir Simonds D’Ewes, written as a child, with entries dated from 25 April 1616 to 8 February following. Chiefly Latin exercises in prose and verse, including letters to fellow students and family, and translations from Latin authors into English, with a few Greek sente...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1616-1617
Extent:
1 file

166. Harley MS 121

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 121
Title:
School exercise book of Simonds D’Ewes
Scope & Content:
Manuscript exercise book of Sir Simonds D’Ewes, written as a child, with entries dated from 7 March 1616/7 to May 1618, just before he went up to Oxford University. Chiefly Latin exercises in prose and verse, including letters to fellow students and family, and translations from Latin authors in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1617-1618
Extent:
1 file

167. Harley MS 127

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 127
Title:
Account book of the Clopton family
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-40v: An account book of the Clopton family relating to the manor of Kentwell, from the period between 1573-1595.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1573-1595
Extent:
1 volume

168. Harley MS 128

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 128
Title:
Account book listing the values of rectories, churches and taxes in the counties of Wales
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a 16th-century account book listing the values of rectories, churches and taxes in the counties of Wales. Contents: ff. 1r-45r: Values of Carmarthenshire, Cardiganshire, Radnorshire, Pembrokeshire, Brecknockshire, Monmouthshire, Glamorganshire, Caernarfonshire, Angles...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

169. Harley MS 129

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 129
Title:
Richard Simonds (d. 1611), collection of notes on logic, philosophy and rhetoric, with a few poems and transcripts of orations and letters
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a large collection of Latin study notes on logic, rhetoric and philsophy, with a few poems and transcripts of orations and letters written in Latin, compiled by Richard Simonds (d. 1611), grandfather of the antiquary Sir Simonds D'Ewes. Most of the sources cited in the c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1590s
Extent:
1 volume

170. Harley MS 131

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 131
Title:
John Taylor, Sermon on the Gospel of St Luke 2
Scope & Content:
Contents. f. 1r: A title-page: ‘Doctor Taylors sermon’. ff. 2r-9v: John Taylor, Sermon on the Gospel of St Luke 2, dated to 1508, beginning ‘Postquam impleti sunt dies purgationis secundum legem moysi’.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1508
Extent:
1 volume

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