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331. Harley MS 308

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 308
Title:
‘Reeve’ or ‘Melford’ Register of Bury St Edmunds Abbey
Scope & Content:
f. 1*: Inserted slip of parchment, perhaps from a former cover; on the verso in faint red 16th-century book-hand, ‘Dompnus Edmundus Bury vestiarius – 1529; dompnus Edmundus Bury pitanciarius. 1530’. ff. 1r–139r: Indentures (1527–40), in chronological order. Later additions to 1546: leases, manu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1517-1546
Extent:

1 volume

332. Harley MS 314

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 314
Title:
Andrew Horne, Mirroir des justices: vel Speculum justiciariorum
Scope & Content:
Transcript by Simonds D’Ewes of Andrew Horne’s Mirroir des justices, from Corpus Christi College Cambridge MS 258. In D’Ewes hand, with a title page dated 1624: ‘La Somme apell Mirroir aux Justices, vel Speculum Justitiariorum, des droit leies de Persons solon les auncient usages d’angliterre, f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1624
Extent:
1 volume

333. Harley MS 315

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 315
Title:
The Canterbury Passionale; a text on the Eucharist refuting John Wycliffe; verses and a fragment from the cartulary of St Swithun's, Winchester; a fragment from the accounts of the royal wardrobe of Edward II
Scope & Content:
Contents: This manuscript includes four parts made at different times: ff. 1r-39v: a fragment of the third volume of the Canterbury Passionale, containing Osbern's Vita Sancti Dunstani and Eadmer's Vita Sancti Anselmi originally bound with Cotton Nero MS C VII, ff. 29r-79r, and Harley MS 624,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half 12th century-1st half 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

334. Harley MS 316

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 316
Title:
Cartulary of the Cheddar family of Bristol
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–5v: Kalendar, the first leaf wanting, with additions relating to the births of the sons of Robert Cheddar (printed in Merriman, ‘Genealogical Notes’, 1836). ff. 6r–86v: Cartulary of the Cheddar family of Bristol, arranged topographically, relating to lands in Somerset, including Cheddar,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 14th century
Extent:

1 volume

335. Harley MS 317

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 317
Title:
Cartulary of Southwick Priory
Scope & Content:
ff. 1r–5r: Brief cartulary, headed ‘Cophinus septimus’, containing copies of deeds, 1380–86, relating to the gift by Bernard Brocas of the manors of East Hoe, Hannington Lancelevy (Hampshire) and elsewhere. ff. 5r–6v: Miscellaneous additions at the end. f. 7r: Fragments from a former flyleaf w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 14th century
Extent:

1 volume

336. Harley MS 318

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 318
Title:
History and genealogy of the kings of Wessex, Essex, East Anglia, Northumbria, Mercia and England (to Henry VI)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a diagrammatic history and genealogy of the kings of Wessex, Essex, East Anglia, Northumbria, Mercia and England (to Henry VI). The manuscript is bound with Harley MSS 1632 and 6270. Henry VI (r. 1422, d. 1461), who married Margaret of Anjou in 1445, was in forced reti...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1445-1461
Extent:
1 volume

337. Harley MS 319

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 319
Title:
Liber Recepta Liberationes et expensas in Hospicio Regis Henrici 4; Liber Jocalium ejusdem Regis Henrici IV tempore Ricardi Kyngestone Thesaurii Hospicij Regalis
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-52v: Liber Recepta Liberationes et expensas in Hospicio Regis Henrici .4. ab ultimo die Septembris anno 7o finiente usque octavum diem Decembris anno 8o Regis eiusdem factas complectens. ff. 53r-58r: Liber Jocalium ejusdem Regis Henrici IV tempore Ricardi Kyngestone Thesaurii ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

338. Harley MS 320

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 320
Title:
Transcripts of public records from the time of Henry III to Edward III
Scope & Content:
Transcripts of public records from the 26th year of the reign of Henry III until the 21st year of the reign of Edward III, and including the intervening reigns of Edward I and Edward II (c. 1242-1377). Compiled by Simonds d’Ewes and Robert Boyer (who is referred to in a marginal note at f. 213r)....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

339. Harley MS 321

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 321
Title:
Scientific miscellany
Scope & Content:
The manuscript includes miscellanous texts, mainly on astronomy: ff. 1r-1v: title page and tables of contents. ff. 2r-14r: calendar from 1387 to 1462 (Calendarium minus and calendarium majus). f. 15r: astronomical table, entitled 'Tabula lune, ad faciendum eius gradum omni die'. ff. 16r-16v...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1382-1605
Extent:

1 volume

340. Harley MS 322

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 322
Title:
Vitae sanctorum
Scope & Content:
Vitae sanctorum (Lives of Saints), including a version of the Life of St Godric based on that of Reginald of Durham (d. c. 1190), with the song of St Godric interpolated (f. 74v). M. R. James attributed the manuscript to Christ Church, Canterbury (Ancient Libraries (1906), p. 526), which Neil Ke...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

1 volume

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