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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6547
Title:: Tractatus de Libero Arbitrio
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-35v: Tractatus de Libero Arbitrio. The manuscript contains a medieval endleaf: ff. 36r-36v: A fragment of the Pauline epistles (Romans 11:1-6), glossed; small blue and red initials with pen-work decoration in the opposite colour; copied in the 4th quarter of the 12th centu...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 16th century-17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6572
Title:: Collection of Protestant sermons
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-288v: A collection of French Protestant sermons. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. [289]recto: A list of books ('Virgill - Tulijs - Horace - Virgill - Testamenta - Grammar') and payments, added in pencil.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 1550-1650
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7400
Title:: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Brutus
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-51r: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Brutus (De claris oratoribus).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 243
Title:: A collection of theological texts
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains a collection of theological texts. The manuscript's former binding is now stored separately as Harley MS 243/1. Contents: ff. 1r-23r: Theologia Naturalis hominem animalem convincens, Christum non ab extra Oculo Carnis, sed maxime ab intra esse cognoscendum, Mentis ni...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 405
Title:: Political and philosophical manuscript pamphlets
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1*v-35v: ‘Leicestrensem Rempublicane: Anno Dom: 1584...Leycesters Common wealth...1615’. Catholic recusant political tract, published 1584, reprinted 1641, attributed to Robert Persons. f. 35v: ‘A godly and profitable meditation taken out of the 20th chapter of Jobe’. ff. 36-...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Early 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 830
Title:: Historical, political and legal manuscripts
Scope & Content:: Historical, political and legal manuscripts in different hands, bound together. Contents: ff. 1-5: ‘Duke of Buckingham’s Relation’: report by the Duke of Buckingham to Parliament on his negotiation in Spain over the proposed marriage match between Charles, Prince of Wales, with the Infanta Mar...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1st half of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 991
Title:: Historical anecdotes of Richard Symonds
Scope & Content:: Collection of historical anecdotes about prominent people during the reign of King Charles I, the Long Parliament and the Protectorate, in particular stories against Oliver Cromwell. Written in a mixture of Italian and English by Richard Symonds. Includes an incomplete name index (ff. 1-3), gene...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1221
Title:: Moral, literary, and political tracts
Scope & Content:: Miscellaneous collection of essays, verse, speeches, and political papers. Includes two printed tracts on the death of Arthur Capel, Earl of Essex. Contents: f. 1*: Contents list ff. 1-12v: Copy of A System of Ethicks, by Charles Morton (1627-1698), minister and teacher at Newington Green Dis...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1243
Title:: State papers and parliamentary journals
Scope & Content:: Various state papers and parliamentary journals bound together. ff. 1-107: Journal of the House of Lords, 26 November 1696 to 23 January 1697, with reference to the attainder of Sir John Fenwick. Also includes the following business: Charles Mordaunt, then Earl of Monmouth, later of Peterbor...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1661-1708
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1778 and 6934
Title:: Two French manuscripts
Scope & Content:: Two separate manuscripts which have been bound together. Harley MS 1778 contains a letter documenting a voyage of Marquis de Châteaurenault. Harley MS 6934 contains advice for those travelling on long journeys.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 1614-1702
Extent:: 1 volume (2 items)

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