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1. Harley MS 624

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 624
Title:
Chronicles; Passionale (Lives of Saints); Historica collectanea
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains three different parts gathered by Sir Simonds d'Ewes (b. 1602, d. 1650), 1st baronet, diarist and antiquary. Two of these parts were written and compiled by him between c. 1639-1643, they consist of chronicles related to the history of Britain (ff. 1v-83r; 145r-217r). An...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1100-1643
Extent:
1 volume

2. Harley MS 624, ff 144-217

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 624, ff 144-217
Title:
Chronicles
Scope & Content:
This part of Harley MS 624 has been written by Sir Simonds d'Ewes, who compiled the manuscript between c. 1639-1643. Contents: ff. 144r-144v: A Latin inscription followed by a fragment from a letter in English referring to the inhabitants of Dalham, 17th century. f. 145r: A drawing of king W...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1639-1643
Extent:
Part of Harley MS 624

3. Harley MS 624, ff 84-143v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 624, ff 84-143v
Title:
Passionale (Lives of Saints), imperfect
Scope & Content:
This part of Harley MS 624 comes from a Passionale (Lives of Saints) that was written at Christ Church, Canterbury. It was originally bound with Cotton MS Nero C VII (ff. 29r-79r) and Harley MS 315 (ff. 1r-39r). Contents: ff. 84v-89v: Passio Sancti Theodoreti (Passion of St Theodore). ff. 89...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 12th century
Extent:
Part of Harley MS 624

4. Harley MS 624, ff 1v-83

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 624, ff 1v-83
Title:
Chronicles
Scope & Content:
This part of Harley MS 624 has been written by Sir Simonds d'Ewes, who compiled the manuscript between c. 1639-1643. Contents: f. 2r: A title-page. f. 2v: A table of contents. ff. 4r-20v: Anonymous, Chronica de veteribus Brittanis et Anglo-Saxonibus (Chronicle on the Old Britons and Anglo-Sa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1639-1643
Extent:

Part of Harley MS 624