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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 2963
Title:: Ritual for the Anointing of the Sick
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-107r: Ritual for the Anointing of the Sick, entitled: 'Incipit uncio Infirmorum'; beginning with a chant: 'Pax huic domui [Responsorium] et cum omnibus habitantibus in ea. Dominus vobiscum Et cum spiritu tuo', followed by a collect, beginning: 'omnipotens et misericos deus quae...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1539
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3122
Title:: Achard of Saint-Victor, Sermo in Dedicatione Ecclesiae
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-39v: Achard of Saint-Victor, Sermo in Dedicatione Ecclesiae, imperfect at the end, beginning: 'Sapientia aedificavit sibi domum excidit columnas septem'. Decoration: 1 large (2-line) initial in red (f. 1r). Rubrics in red.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 4th quarter of the 12th century - 1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 3591
Title:: Register of charters of the Louvain Charterhouse
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-32v: Register of charters of the Louvain [Leuven] Charterhouse, 1504-1561. Decoration: Initials with minor decoration in black ink. Paraphs in black ink.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1504-1561
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 4731
Title:: Treatise on the power of the Church
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 4r-120v: Treatise on the power of the Church, anonymous and untitled; featuring citations of the Church Fathers throughout. The manuscript contains several additions: f. 1v: Planetary symbols and signs of the Zodiac; added in the 16th century. f. 1v: 'Anno domini 1558 .8. De...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 5825
Title:: Pedigrees and arms for families in Huntingdonshire
Scope & Content:: Contents: f. 2r: The ‘Seale of the Towne of Huntingdon taken the 28 of August Anno Domini 1613’. ff. 2v, 8r, 11v-13r, 19r, 20v, 34r, 44r: Drawings of coats of arms (‘church notes’) with the following headings: ‘All these ware taken out of Kimbalton Castell in the hall and a Gallery’ (f. 2v); ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1613-1622
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 245
Title:: A miscellany of heraldic works by Robert Glover
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 3*recto-6*recto: Indices of pedegrees, arms and seals in the manuscript. ff. 2r-168r: A miscellany of heraldic works by Robert Glover (b. 1543/1544, d. 1588), herald of Somerset [the original texts are in two manuscripts in the College of Arms]: see f. 2*recto: ‘Liber miscellana...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1600
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 619
Title:: Miroir du Fleur de la Noblesse du Pays-Bas
Scope & Content:: This composite manuscript consists of two parts that were created at different times. Part 1 (ff. 1r-81v) is dated to 1586. Part 2 (ff. 82r-89v) was copied by Sir Simonds D'Ewes (b. 1602, d. 1650), perhaps (but not necessarily) after he acquired the first part in 1624. Contents: Part 1: f...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1586-c 1650
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 962
Title:: The Flores of Senecaes Epistles translated into English
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 2r-185v: ‘The fflores of Senecaes Epistles translated into English’.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 16th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1147
Title:: Copy of the Visitation book of Surrey 1623
Scope & Content:: Copy of the Visitation book of Surrey, taken 1623 by Samuel Thompson, Windsor, and Augustine Vincent, Rouge-Croix, Deputies and Marshalls to William Camden, Clarenceux Kings of Arms, with some additions. f. 132: Tricks of the arms and seals of the Borough of Guildford. f. 164: Tricks of t...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1149
Title:: Copy of the Visitation book of Cornwall 1620
Scope & Content:: Fair copy of the 1620 Visitation of Cornwall taken by Henry St George, Richmond and Sampson Lennard, Blue-mantle. Close to Harley MS 1162, but with numerous illustrations. In this copy the drawings of corporation arms and seals, and the names of gentlemen subscribing to their pedigrees, are omit...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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