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432. Harley MS 278
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 278
- Title:
- Statutes and Ordinances of the Order of the Garter
- Scope & Content:
- The Statutes and Ordinances of the Order of the Garter, revised under Henry VIII in 1522; for the printed edition see Elias Ashmole, The Institution, Laws, and Ceremonies of the Most Noble Order of the Garter (London 1672). Incipit: 'The statutis and ordynancys of the meoste noble ordre of say...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1522-c 1530
- Extent:
-
1 volume
433. Harley MS 279
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 279
- Title:
- Culinary treatises
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-5r: Tables of contents for the manuscript’s culinary treatises. ff. 6r-26r: Potage Dyvers. ff. 27v-36r: Vyaunde Leche. ff. 37v-43v: Vyaunde Furnez. ff. 45r-49r: Menus for various feasts. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 44r: A table of contents for menus at...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1430s
- Extent:
- 1 volume
434. Harley MS 280
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 280
- Title:
- A collection of miscellaneous tracts, including accounts of the naval expeditions of Sir Francis Drake and Sir George Clifford
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: f. 1*r: Added pen-trials. f. 1*v: A note by Sir Simonds D'Ewes (b. 1602, d. 1650) concerning the first item in the manuscript (ff. 1r-30v); dated 1637. ff. 1r-30v: A collection of notes made by Mr Paul D'Ewes on sermons preached by a certain Mr Chatterton, living in Cambridge. ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
- Extent:
-
1 volume
435. Harley MS 281
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 281
- Title:
- Miscellany of musical treatises compiled by Guy of Saint-Denis
- Scope & Content:
- ff. 1r–2v: Added notes on the tones (16th-century). ff. 3r: Added diagram of Guidonian hand. f. 4r–v: Added table of contents. ff. 5r–16v: Guido of Arezzo, Micrologus. ff. 16v–24v: Guido of Arezzo, Trocaicus. ff. 25r–34r: Pseudo-Odo (here attributed to Guido of Arezzo), Dialogus de musica. ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 14th century
- Extent:
-
1 volume
436. Harley MS 282
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 282
- Title:
- Letters relating to the embassy of Sir Thomas Wyatt, 1536-1539
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-300v: A collection of original and copies of letters from the correspondence of Sir Thomas Wyatt relating to his embassy (1536-1539); containing letters from and to King Henry VIII, Thomas Cromwell, and Thomas Wriothesley. The collection ends with a letter by Cardinal Wolsey to...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- c 1536-c 1539
- Extent:
- 1 volume
437. Harley MS 283
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 283
- Title:
- An English collection of letters, mostly from the time of Henry VIII
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-375r: A large collection of more than two hundred letters and papers in English, French, and Latin relating to state affairs, mostly from the reign of King Henry VIII (originals and transcripts). Includes letters by Henry VIII (with his signature), Mary Tudor, Jane Seymour, an...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1524-1546
- Extent:
- 1 volume
438. Harley MS 284
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 284
- Title:
- Original letters and papers concerning state affairs from the time of King Edward VI
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-131v: A large collection of original letters and papers concerning state affairs from the time of King Edward VI, dated 1546-1555.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1546-1555
- Extent:
- 1 volume
439. Harley MS 285
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 285
- Title:
- A collection of letters and papers relating to the Low Countries and its relations with England from the time of King Edward VI and Elizabeth I
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-298v: A collection of letters and papers relating to the Low Countries and its relations with England from the time of King Edward VI and Elizabeth I. Originals and copies in Dutch, English and French from 1549-1586, including an account of the death of William of Orange tran...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Dutch, English, and French
- Date Range:
- 1549-1586
- Extent:
- 1 volume
440. Harley MS 286
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 286
- Title:
- State papers and letters relating to England, 1559-1648
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-326r: A large collection of state papers and letters relating to England, dated to 1559-1648. The collection also contains a printed leaf with a list of jewelry (f. 3r) dated to 22 October 1561, beginning: ‘Ye shall enquier for a fanne of gold of a verie faire fassion with fig...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Cipher and English
- Date Range:
- 1559-1648
- Extent:
- 1 volume