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4201. Harley MS 6225

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6225
Title:
Richard Cosin, Ecclesiae Anglicanae politeia in tabulas digesta (tables)
Scope & Content:
Contents: Richard Cosin (b. ? 1548, d. 1597), ecclesiastical lawyer, tables from the EcclesiaeAnglicanae politeia in tabulas digesta; here entitled ‘Lineamenta presentis Politiae Ecclesiasticae Angliae .1597.’; the work was drawn up in the 1590s but not published until 1604.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1600
Extent:
1 volume

4202. Harley MS 6226

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6226
Title:
Copies of records of Henry III
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-24v: Copies of records of Henry III. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 1r: A title-page: ‘Coppies of Recordes of .H.3.’; added by Ralph Starkey (d. 1628). f. 25r: A note about the hundred of Robert de Bruce (d. 1245), and his son Robert, beginning 'Inventum est...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:

1 volume

4203. Harley MS 6239/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6239/1
Title:
Detached former binding of Harley MS 6239
Scope & Content:
Detached brown leather binding. The binding was formerly attached to Harley MS 6239 (A translation of Alexander Patricius Armacanus' Mars Gallicus) and is now stored separately.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
Former binding of Harley MS 6239

4204. Harley MS 6251

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6251
Title:
The Prose Brut Chronicle of England (abbreviated version to 1419)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-105v: The Prose Brut Chronicle of England (abbreviated version to 1419). Part of Matheson's Group C (AV-1419:C) (see Matheson, The Prose Brut (1998), no. 132). Decoration: 'Champ' initial in colours and gold with foliate spray, badly rubbed (f. 1r). Numerous large initials ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

4205. Harley MS 6253

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6253
Title:
Nicholas Harpsfield's Life of Sir Thomas More
Scope & Content:
Harpsfield's Life of More was written during Queen Mary I's reign and dedicated to More's son-in-law William Roper, who supplied him with notes. The dedication is signed N. H: L: D. (Nicholas Harpsfield, f. 5*v). ff. 2*v–109r: 'The life and death of Sir Thomas Moore knight, sometymes Lord high ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

4206. Harley MS 6258 B

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6258 B
Title:
Medical miscellany
Scope & Content:
Miscellany including Anglo-Saxon medical texts, translations and recipes. Contents as follows: 1. Pseudo-Apuleius Platonicus, Herbarium (ff. 1r-44r); 2. Medicina de quadrupedibus with added medical recipes and remedies in Old English and Latin (ff. 44v-51r); 3. Peri didaxeon (ff. 51v-66v)....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
Late 12th century
Extent:

1 volume

4207. Harley MS 6280

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6280
Title:
‘Liber statutorum’ of St Davids Cathedral
Scope & Content:
ff. 1v–2r: Notes on the use of the manuscript for legal purposes in the early 19th century. f. 3v: Ownership inscriptions. ff. 4r–110v: ‘Liber Statutorum’. Includes copies of episcopal, royal, papal and related documents and grants. f. 111r: Added notes on events in St Davids (18th century). ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1509-1520s
Extent:

1 volume

4208. Harley MS 6281

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6281
Title:
A transcript of a Latin census of the names of cities, boroughs, villages, hundreds and the lords of manors throughout England
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-239r: A transcript of a Latin census of the names of cities, boroughs, villages, hundreds and the lords of manors throughout England. The manuscript contains later additions: f. 1r: A note: ‘A transcript of the booke called Nomina Villarum – Kept in the Office of the Treasur...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

4209. Harley MS 6285

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6285
Title:
George Puttenham, A defence of Queen Elizabeth I's actions in executing Mary Queen of Scots
Scope & Content:
This justification of the execution of Mary Queen of Scots (8 Feb 1587) here appears with neither title nor author. It begins, "There hath not happened sithence the memorie of man nor peradventure in any age beyond so straunge a case on very behalf to be considered as this of that unfortunate La...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1587-c 1620
Extent:
1 volume

4210. Harley MS 6286

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6286
Title:
The trial and examinations relating to the marriage of Lady Katherine Grey and Edward Seymour in 1561
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: A note on the scribe’s source: ‘Written at the beginning of the Book out of which this was transcribed: This Booke of Actes was delivered by one Mr Milles late Steward of Household to Sir Henry Unton, unto the Lord Beauchamp: Examined and agreeinge with the Originalls delivere...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1734
Extent:
1 volume

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