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1972. Harley MS 1753
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1753
- Title:
- Notes taken from sermons preached by Edmund Calamy
- Scope & Content:
- Quarto manuscript volume containing what was originally three books of notes taken from sermons preached by Edmund Calamy the elder, Presbyterian church leader and divine. The first book is titled 'Liber D: D:D' and contains notes from two sermons: 'Mathew 6:2323 The Single Eye' and 'Luke 8:18....
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- c 1650
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1973. Harley MS 1754
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1754
- Title:
- Heraldic collection compiled by arms painters
- Scope & Content:
- Heraldic collection, roughly drawn and written by arms painters. Some content starts from the end of the volume and is written inverted, some is written sideways on the folios. Includes: ff. 1-2: Coats of several families, with some crests and impalements. f. 3: A few short descents. f....
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1974. Harley MS 1755
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1755
- Title:
- Collection of English legal texts, including Ralph of Hengham's Summa Parva and Summa Magna
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-2v: Consuetudines Kancie; written in Anglo-Norman. ff. 2v-3r: De Sacramento Vicecomitum et aliorum Ministrourum Regis in Principio Itineris. f. 3v: Modus Calumpniandi Essonia. ff. 3v-4r: Dies communes in Banco. f. 4r-4v: Dies Dotis. ff. 4v-5v: Visus Franci-plegij. ff...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 14th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1975. Harley MS 1756
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1756
- Title:
- ‘Sir John Bussy’s Book of Fees’
- Scope & Content:
- f. 1*v: Fragments of former binding, one with the inscription ‘Copia feodarum Iohannis Bussy militis domini de Howgham’. f. 1r: List of contents, added in a contemporary hand. ff. 54v: Deeds dated from the 13th century onwards, inquests, and acts of homage, mostly relating to Lincolnshire and ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman and Latin
- Date Range:
- Mid 15th century
- Extent:
-
1 volume
1976. Harley MS 1758
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1758
- Title:
- Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales
- Scope & Content:
- Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, including the Tale of Gamelyn. Imperfect, with the loss of many folios throughout the manuscript. Occasional marginal notes in English and Latin are written by the scribe of the nearby text, and some (in red) by the rubricator. A few additional notes in ot...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- Middle of the 15th century
- Extent:
-
1 volume
1977. Harley MS 1759
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1759
- Title:
- Commonplace book
- Scope & Content:
- English commonplace book of historical, political, military and ecclesiastical matters, taken from the writings of Clarion, Sleidan, de Commines, Knolles, Guicciardini, Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Francis Vere, and other sources. Includes a table of contents (ff. 2-3). For a detailed list of the c...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1617
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1978. Harley MS 1760
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1760
- Title:
- A large collection of letters written and signed by English kings and queens, and letters addressed to them by rulers in other countries
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-145v: A large collection of copies of and original letters, written and signed by English kings and queens, including Elizabeth I, James I, Charles I, and Charles II, and kings, queens, princes, dukes, duchesses, landgraves and marquesses from abroad. The latter include (among...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1596-1729
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1979. Harley MS 1761
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1761
- Title:
- Cartulary of Hyde Abbey
- Scope & Content:
- f. 1*r: Loose notes added to a parchment flyleaf (bound upside down). f. 1**r–v: Notes by Humfrey Wanley. f. 1v: Results of an enquiry into the jurisdiction of Hyde Abbey over the manor of Micheldever in Southampton. ff. 2v–3r: Miscellaneous additions (f. 2r partially cut away). ff. 3v–8v: C...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- Late 14th century
- Extent:
-
1 volume
1980. Harley MS 1762
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1762
- Title:
- Richard of Saint-Victor, De statu interioris hominis; De sacrificio David Prophete; De Sacrificio Abrahe; Adnotationes in Psalmos; Stephen of Tournai, Epistola
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-31v: Richard of Saint-Victor, De statu interioris hominis; imperfect at the end. ff. 32r-39v: De sacrificio David Prophete; imperfect at the beginning. ff. 39v-51r: De Sacrificio Abrahe. ff. 51r-75v: Adnotationes in Psalmos. ff. 75r-81v: Stephen of Tournai, Epistola. The...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 12th century-1st quarter of the 13th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume