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661. Harley MS 814

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 814
Title:
A book on forests
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-2r: A treatise on ‘A Forest’. ff. 2r-2v: A treatise on ‘A Chase’. ff. 2v-4v: The ‘differences betwene beasts of the forest and beast of the chace’. ff. 4v-6v: A treatise ‘Of Verte’. ff. 6v-8r: A treatise on the 'Swanimote'; ff. 8r-17r: A treatise on 'Matters taken out...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

662. Harley MS 897

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 897
Title:
English pedigrees and arms
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-6r: A table of family names. ff. 6v-74r: A collection of notes on English nobility, including obits, pedigrees, coat of arms (tricked), and church notes; with some additions by Ralfe Brooke (b. 1553, d. 1625), Officer of Arms. ff. 75r-87r: Notes about the deaths of noblemen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

663. Harley MS 1027

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1027
Title:
Statutes of Exeter Cathedral
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 4r-76r: Statutes of Exeter Cathedral, beginning with a statute by Bishop William [? Warelwast, bishop 1107-1137] and ending with those issued in 1387 by Thomas Brantingham, bishop 1370-1394. For a detailed list of contents, see A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts, I (1808), p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

664. Harley MS 1191

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1191
Title:
Pedigrees of Gloucester gentry
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-8r: An Alphabet of Arms of the Gloucestershire Nobility and Gentry, blazoned. ff. 9r-10r: A table of surnames of pedigrees in the manuscript. ff. 11r-43v: Pedigrees of Gloucester gentry, featuring on f. 19r: A letter from Prince Edward, son of King Henry VI, to John Daunt. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

665. Harley MS 1336

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1336
Title:
Commentaries on English statutes
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-30r: A commentary on the Statute of Westminster of 1275 (Westminster I). ff. 31r-127r: A commentary on the Statute of Westminster of 1285 (Westminster II). ff. 128r-140r : A commentary on Magna Carta.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

666. Harley MS 1954

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1954
Title:
Laws relating to Wales
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-4r: Tracts on making a testament in Latin; with examples dated to 1420-1426. f. 4v: A draft indenture by Nicholas Bolnehyll, Eschaetor of Caernaerfon, concerning Jevan ap Gruffyth ap Hoelle, dated 1443/4. f. 6r: 'Compositio monete et mensurarum'. ff. 6r-7r: 'Assisa Panis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-2rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

667. Harley MS 2324

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2324
Title:
The Lanterne of Liȝt
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains The Lanterne of Liȝt (The Lanterne of Light), a Lollard tract, written in Middle English in the early 15th century, containing an exposition, supported by passages from the Bible and from the writings of the Fathers and medieval divines, of the principal tenets of the fo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

668. Harley MS 2441

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2441
Title:
A Middle Dutch prayer-book
Scope & Content:
This Middle Dutch prayer-book was copied by a single scribe for a general audience. It contains prayers for one’s partner (husband or wife) and children, but also prayers to be recited by those unable to have children, young (unmarried) persons, widows and clerics. ff. 1r-6v: A treatise on pray...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle
Date Range:
c 1575-1596
Extent:

1 volume

669. Harley MS 2443

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2443
Title:
Book of Hours, fragmentary
Scope & Content:
A fragmentary Book of Hours, now lacking folios at the beginning, at the end, as well as within the manuscript, and consisting mainly of the Office of the Dead. Contents: f. 1r-v: The end of a litany, beginning ‘peccata mundi misere[re] nobis’. ff. 2r-70v: The Office of the Dead, now imperfe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

670. Harley MS 2885

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2885
Title:
Breviary, Use of York
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-5v: Lists of Sundays of the liturgical year, headed: 'Ordo officiorum dominicalium'. f. 5v: 'Benedictiones communes' to be said at matins throughout the liturgical year, beginning: 'Benedicitone perpetua benedicat nos pater eternus'. ff. 5v-6r: Benedictions for the the mati...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

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