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1821. Harley MS 525/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 525/1
Title:
Detached former binding of Harley MS 525
Scope & Content:
Detached brown leather binding, tooled in gold, with the Harleian arms gold-stamped on the upper and lower covers, and a fragment of the spine; marbled endpapers. The binding was formerly attached to Harley MS 525 (The Seege of Troy; Robert of Cisyle; Speculum Gy de Warewyke) and is now stored se...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
Former binding of Harley MS 525

1822. Harley MS 603/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 603/1
Title:
Detached former binding of Harley MS 603
Scope & Content:
Detached former leather 19th century half-bound binding with three flyleaves, previously attached to Harley MS 603 (the 'Harley Psalter') and now stored separately.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
Detached former leather binding

1823. Harley MS 617

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 617
Title:
Issues of arms by the Ordnance, 1558-1574
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-31v: The ‘Issue of the saide office conteyninge the charge of redie money for all Provisions delivered only by warrant from the Quenes majestie and her honorable Counsell for her service in sundrie her highnes Townes, Castles, Fortes, and Bulwarkes, as well within the Realme, a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

1824. Harley MS 1022

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1022
Title:
A miscellany of religious prose and verse
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: A tract on the nativity of John the Baptist (Latin). f. 1v: A short account of a ‘John the Hermit’ (Latin). f. 1v: The nun Eulalia whom the Virgin Mary asked to say the Ave more slowly (Latin). f. 1v: A priest who saw a woman clad in demons, translated from Caesarius of He...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
c 1390-c 1425
Extent:

1 volume

1825. Harley MS 1057

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1057
Title:
Heraldry book of John Withie and others
Scope & Content:
Several tracts and fragments on heraldry bound together. By John Withie (1593-c1678), arms painter, and others. Contents: ff. 1-2: Indexes of names of Devonshire, Warwickshire, and Shropshire gentry, perhaps extracted by John Withie from visitations of 1620, 1619 and 1623 respectively. ff...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1826. Harley MS 1110

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1110
Title:
Pedigrees and descents collected by William Penson
Scope & Content:
Heraldry book in the hand of William Penson, Lancaster-Herald, with numerous pedigrees collected to illustrate his family’s descent. For a detailed description of the contents, see A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols (London: Eyre and Strahan, 1808-12), I (1808...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1827. Harley MS 1455

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1455
Title:
Arms and crests, tricked by John Withie
Scope & Content:
Folio manuscript volume containing arms and crests of different families which bear the same name. Mostly tricked by John Withie, painter-stainer, into printed escutcheons. At the front of the volume is an imperfect table of names found within the volume.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1626
Extent:
1 volume

1828. Harley MS 1676

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1676
Title:
Constantinus Africanus (Constantine the African), Theorica Pantegni
Scope & Content:
A copy of the medical compendium entitled Theorica Pantegni or Pantechni by Constantinus Africanus or Constantine the African (circa 1020-1098/9), a monk of African origin at Monte Cassino in Italy. The work is an adaptation and translation into Latin of part of the Kitāb Kāmil ('the complete' -...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 13th century
Extent:
163 folios.

1829. Harley MS 2531/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2531/1
Title:
Detached former binding of Harley MS 2531
Scope & Content:
Detached brown leather binding, tooled in gold, with marbled endpapers and two flyleaves (one at the beginning and end). The binding was previously attached to Harley MS 2531 (a copy of Lucan's Pharsalia) and is now stored separately.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
Former binding of Harley MS 2531

1830. Harley MS 2700/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2700/1
Title:
Detached former binding of Harley MS 2700
Scope & Content:
Detached Harleian red leather binding, tooled in gold, with marbled endpapers and four flyleaves (two at the beginning and the end). The binding was formerly attached to Harley MS 2700 (a copy of Martial's Epigrams) and is now stored separately.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:

Former binding of Harley MS 2700

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