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6331. Harley MS 5843

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5843
Title:
Coats of arms of Kentish families
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1*recto-1*verso: An alphabetical index of family names included in this manuscript. ff. 1r-59r: Coats of arms of Kentish families; the latest one, added in pencil (by the same or another arms painter) on f. 58r, is dated to 1680. ff. 60r-64r: An alphabetical index of family na...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

6332. Harley MS 5845

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5845
Title:
Coats of arms and pedigrees of Lincolnshire families
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1v: An alphabetical index of family names included in this manuscript. ff. 2r-3v: Coats of arms of Lincolnshire families (30 per page). ff. 4r-21r: Coats of arms of Lincolnshire families (4 per page), with empty escutcheons drawn in pencil towards the end. f. 21v: Part of a pe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

6333. Harley MS 5846

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5846
Title:
An English heraldic manuscript
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. [v]recto: A note in pencil: ‘Barkers grants’. f. 1r: A title-page: ‘Armes given by Christopher Barker alias Garter knight with some other auntient armes. who died the second day of January being thursday about 8. of the Clock at night in Pater noster rewe in London anno 3.o Edwar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1663
Extent:
1 volume

6334. Harley MS 5847

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5847
Title:
Coats of arms granted by Sir Gilbert Dethick
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*recto: A title inscription: ‘Sir Gilbert Dethicks Grants etctaetera’. ff. 2*recto-3*recto: An alphabetical index of families included in this manuscript. ff. 1r-55r: Coats of arms granted to English nobility, gentry, and corporations by Sir Gilbert Dethick (b. 1499/1500, d. 15...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

6335. Harley MS 5848

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5848
Title:
Pedigrees and coats of arms of Shropshire families
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-41r: Pedigrees of Shropshire families with their coats of arms; including a summon (f. 40v) for members of the Kynnaston family to appear before the king for disobedience, entitled: ‘Rot. Parliam. anno 3 Hen. 7 n. 32: An Acte against Thomas Kynnaston, and others’. ff. 42r-42v...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:

1 volume

6336. Harley MS 5849

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5849
Title:
English coats of arms
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v-69v: Coats of English families arms (mostly 9 per page), many with crests and mottoes (in French). ff. 70r-72v: An alphabetical index of family names included in this manuscript. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 73r: A note (crossed out): ‘The remaining part of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

6337. Harley MS 5850

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5850
Title:
Alphabets of Arms
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*recto: Frontispiece decoration, left empty. ff. 1r-43r: An Alphabet of Arms (incomplete), featuring drawings of coats of arms of English families (56 per pages) in alphabetical order, covering the letters ‘A’-‘H’. ff. 43v-92v. An Alphabet of Arms, with the arms blazoned in Eng...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

6338. Harley MS 5856

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5856
Title:
An alphabet of names, from the reign of King Henry III to that of King Edward IV
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-138v: An alphabet of names (? English nobility), organised according to the reigns of English kings, from Henry III to Edward IV.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

6339. Harley MS 5859

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5859
Title:
Alphabets of Arms for English families, emperors, kings, saints and the Knights of the Round Table
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*recto: A title inscription: ‘Alphabett in Blazon’; followed by the note: ‘att the Later end Armes of Emperour Kings Duckes and Saintes etcaetera’. ff. 1r-198r:An Alphabet of Arms, with the coats of arms of English families, blazoned in French heraldic terminology; and some illu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

6340. Harley MS 5860

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5860
Title:
An English heraldic manuscript
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1*verso-2*recto: Unfinished drawings or sketches of coats of arms in pencil and ink. ff. 1r-1v: An abstract of a patent in Latin from King Charles of Sweden, granting to John Jackson of Stockport, Cheshire, the honour of nobility, and a coat of arms with the title of Johannes Pe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

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