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852. Harley MS 750
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 750
- Title:
- Theological tracts collected by James Wedderburn
- Scope & Content:
- Volume of theological collections made by James Wedderburn (1585-1639), Bishop of Dunblane. Preliminary matter: f. 1*v: inscription cut from old binding pasted on verso of folio 1*. f. 2*r: flyleaf inscribed with Latin religious epigram (‘Deus initium negoti, finis Deus’), proverb, and sho...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- Early 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
853. Harley MS 829
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 829
- Title:
- Collection of texts, mostly concerning law
- Scope & Content:
- Manuscript volume containing mostly legal texts of different authors, in many different hands. Contents: ff. 1-17v: ‘A little Treatise of Baile and Mainprise, written at the request of Sir William Heydon by Sr. Edward Cooke’. ff. 18-28v: ‘Lectio Magistri Nowell, sur le Statute de Willes’. ff. 2...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
854. Harley MS 988
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 988
- Title:
- Commentaries on the Song of Songs
- Scope & Content:
- This composite manuscript consists of two parts that were written separately in the first half of the 12th century: Part 1 (ff. 1r-26v), and Part 2 (ff. 27r-71r). Both parts contain a commentary on the Song of Songs. Contents: ff. 1r-26v: Commentary on the Song of Songs, entitled: 'Incipiunt...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 12th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
855. Harley MS 1146
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1146
- Title:
- Pedigrees and arms of Essex families
- Scope & Content:
- Essex pedigrees and arms from the Visitation of 1634 by George Owen, York Herald, and Henry Lilly, Rouge Rose, with pedigrees and arms registered at earlier visitations. f. 1**: Strip of paper inscribed ‘This visitation taken in the year 1634 by George Owyn Yorke Herald and Henry lilley Ruoge ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1634
- Extent:
- 1 volume
856. Harley MS 1169
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1169
- Title:
- Suffolk and Devon arms and pedigrees
- Scope & Content:
- Some arms and pedigrees of Suffolk and Devon families. Written in black ink, with red lines. ff. 2-4: Index of surnames. Suffolk pedigrees: ff. 5-125 and 147: Pedigrees of Suffolk families of various dates, and a few arms. Many copied from the Visitation book of John Raven, Richmond Herald, ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
857. Harley MS 1170
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1170
- Title:
- Pedigrees and arms of Cheshire families
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-105r: Pedigrees of Cheshire families copied from different Visitation Books, including those of 1566, 1580, 1612 and 1613. ff. 106r-107r: An alphabetical index of family names included in this manuscript. The manuscript contains an addition: f. 94r: A reference to a paymen...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
858. Harley MS 1182
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1182
- Title:
- Robert Glover, The Visitation of Yorkshire
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1*verso-83r: Robert Glover (b. 1543/1544, d. 1588), herald of Somerset, A.D. 1569, The Visitation of Yorkshire, as Marshall and Deputy to William Flower Clarenceux; with some additions and continuations by Henry Parker and others. ff. 84v-88v: Tables of surnames, one of which doe...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
859. Harley MS 1258
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1258
- Title:
- Sermons for the Temporale and Sanctorale
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1v-2v: Theological excerpts. ff. 3r-16r: De peccato in genere. ff. 17r-34r: De penitentia. ff. 35r-43v: De decem preceptis. ff. 44r-276v: Sermons for feasts of the Temporale and Sanctorale; including Thomas Becket and Edmund the Martyr. ff. 277r-298v: De communion sanctor...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 13th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
860. Harley MS 1280
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1280
- Title:
- A Bible including Interpretatio Nominorum Hebreorum
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-427v: A Bible including Interpretatio Nominorum Hebreorum. Decoration: 1 historiated initial with bird and resting on an ox, Luke’s symbol, at the beginning of Luke’s Gospel (f. 337v). Large initial ‘I’(n principio) with foliate scrolls and dragons runs the whole height of the...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 3rd or 4th quarter of the 13th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume