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1011. Harley MS 789

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 789
Title:
Controversies against Papists
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*recto: A title-page: 'Controversies Against Papistes'; erased: 'Controversies Against Papists alias Roman Catholics'. ff. 1r-112v: The ‘sixte questione of the firste controversye which is of the perfectione of the scripture againste mennes traditiones’ [17 Chapters]. ff. 113r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1012. Harley MS 790

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 790
Title:
History of the Mughal emperors Humayun, Akbar, and Jehangir
Scope & Content:
History of the Mughal emperors Humayun, Akbar and Jehangir. Translation or partial translation of a Dutch account by Francisco Pelsaert, factor of the Dutch East India Company, 1626-1627 (Netherlands Archives VOC 4095 and 4096).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1013. Harley MS 791

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 791
Title:
Instructions for monastic visitations and ecclesiastical properties by Henry VIII; account book of George Montaigne of the Hospital of Savoy; account of the baptism of Charles I; Articles of the Church of England; William Austen, Poem on the Passion; John Milton, Hobson's Epitaph; Sir Walter Raleigh, Speech on the Scaffold; English poems by William Herbert, John Donne, Richard Corbett, Ben Jonson and John Grange; Francis Bacon, Upon the Death of the Duke of Richmond and Lennox
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript consists of at least eight parts that were produced at separate times in the 16th and 17th centuries, and were bound together at an unknown stage before reaching the Harleian Library. Only the first three parts date to the 16th century. Contents: Part 1: ff. 1r-4v: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1540-c 1630
Extent:
1 volume

1014. Harley MS 792

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 792
Title:
Dr Roger Wolverton of Ipswich, Medical defence of blood letting in pregnancy
Scope & Content:
Draft rejoinder of Dr Roger Wolverton of Ipswich to Dr Short, of Bury St Edmunds, concerning the safety and benefit of blood letting in pregnancy, and his prescription of blood letting in the case of Mrs Browne of Stowmarket, Suffolk. Signed R. Wolverton, 9 March 1654. f. 1: Note in English by...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1654
Extent:
1 volume

1015. Harley MS 793

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 793
Title:
Yorkshire notes: Hang West, Hang East and Hallikeld Hundreds and the Diocese of York
Scope & Content:
Notes extracted from the collections of Roger Dodsworth (1585-1654), now in the Bodleian Library. Sections of the manuscript have been misplaced in this volume, as the original foliation indicates. Concordance of original and British Library foliation at front of volume. Contents: ff. 2-18, 61...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1016. Harley MS 793-805

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 793-805
Title:
History and antiquities of Yorkshire
Scope & Content:
Yorkshire notes extracted from the collections of Roger Dodsworth (1585-1654), which are now in the Bodleian Library. The extracted notes are in English, including those originally transcribed by Dodsworth in other languages, and the contents are arranged by place. Mostly in the hands of two writ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
13 volumes

1017. Harley MS 794

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 794
Title:
Yorkshire notes: Ainsty Wapentake
Scope & Content:
Notes on the history of towns, villages and hamlets within the wapentake of the Ainsty, in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Notes extracted from the collections of Roger Dodsworth (1585-1654), now in the Bodleian Library. In the hand of Mr Jennyngs. Contents: f. 2*: Inscription: ‘Jenyngs his han...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1018. Harley MS 795

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 795
Title:
Yorkshire notes: Barkston Wapentake, notes extracted by Mr Tilleyson
Scope & Content:
Notes on the history of towns, villages and hamlets within the wapentake of Barkstone, or Barkestone, in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Notes extracted from the collections of Roger Dodsworth (1585-1654), now in the Bodleian Library. Chiefly in the hand of Mr Tilleyson or Tillotson. The list of p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1019. Harley MS 796

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 796
Title:
Yorkshire notes: Barkston Wapentake, notes extracted by Mr Jennyngs
Scope & Content:
Notes on the history of towns, villages and hamlets within the wapentake of Barkstone, or Barkestone, in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Notes extracted from the collections of Roger Dodsworth (1585-1654), now in the Bodleian Library. Chiefly in the hand of Mr Jennyngs. Contents: f. 1*: Inscrip...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1020. Harley MS 797

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 797
Title:
Yorkshire notes: Morley Hundred
Scope & Content:
Notes on the history of towns, villages and hamlets within the hundred of Morley, in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Notes extracted from the collections of Roger Dodsworth (1585-1654), now in the Bodleian Library. Chiefly in the hand of Mr Jennyngs. Contents: f. 1*: Inscription: ‘Jenyngs his ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

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