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6841. Harley MS 6652

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6652
Title:
Theological tracts
Scope & Content:
This theological manuscript was originally part of a larger volume, as is indicated by the fact that its leaves have been paginated from ‘169’ to ‘256’. Contents: ff. 1r-28r: De poenitentia et confessione. ff. 28r-34r: De sepultura et morte. ff. 34r-38v: De legatis et ambassationibus. f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

6842. Harley MS 6660

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6660
Title:
Commentary on the Book of Revelation, chapters 12-13
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a commentary on the Book of Revelation in English, dedicated to William Cecil (b. 1520/1521, d. 1598), 1st Baron Burghley, and perhaps given to him on his anniversary or appointment as Lord High Treasurer in 1572. Contents: ff. 1r-31r: Commentary on the Book of Revelat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Ancient, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Syriac, Classical, and Welsh
Date Range:
1572
Extent:
1 volume

6843. Harley MS 6669

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6669
Title:
La comence le plé de la couronne (a legal treatise on duties of the seneschal)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-9r: La comence le plé de la couronne (a legal treatise on duties of the seneschal). Decoration: 1 puzzle initial in red and blue with pen-flourishing in the same colours (f. 1r). Smaller initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Paraphs in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old
Date Range:
Last quarter of the 13th century or 1st quarter of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

6844. Harley MS 6670

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6670
Title:
Cartulary of Coldstream Priory
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains the Cartulary of Coldstream Priory of St Mary, founded before 1166 by Cospatric III (d. 1166), Earl of Lothian and Dunbar. The cartulary contains copies of one charter of King Alexander II (r. 1214-1249) and several of the Earls of Dunbar, including Cospatric III (d. 116...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1434
Extent:

1 volume

6845. Harley MS 6673

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6673
Title:
Law precedents in the time of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-56r: Law precedents, particularly from the reigns of King Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth I, up to the 39th year of her reign (1596-97).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
c 1600
Extent:
1 volume

6846. Harley MS 6689

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6689
Title:
Copies of deeds and indentures to Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk, and his exchange of lands with King Henry VIII
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-31r: Copies of deeds and indentures relating to grants of honours, castles, lordships, manors, lands, tenements, rents, reversions, franchises, liberties, and other Hereditaments to Charles Brandon (b. c. 1484, d. 1545), 1st Duke of Suffolk, and of the exchange of lands between...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1539-c 1596
Extent:
1 volume

6847. Harley MS 6691

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6691
Title:
Journal of the proceedings of the assizes held at Sarum, Exeter and throughout South-West England, 7-42 Edward III
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-70v: Journal of the proceedings of the assizes held at Sarum, Exeter and throughout South-West England, 7-42 Edward III. Written in Law French with headings in Latin in a 15th-century script. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 1r (inner margin): A list of place nam...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

6848. Harley MS 6692

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6692
Title:
Iter Londonensis; Vetera capitula itineris Cantuariensis; Placita Corone Kantuariensis; royal letters patent
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-4v: 'Iter Londonensis'; written in Law French; imperfect at the beginning. ff. 4v-6v: 'Vetera capitula itineris Cantuariensis'; including 'Nova Capitula Corone' from the time of the reign of Edward I; written in Latin. ff. 6v-8v: 'Placita Corone Kantuariensis'; written in L...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

6849. Harley MS 6697

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6697
Title:
Survey of the manors, lands and tenements of Edmund Tirrell, lord of the manor of Beaches in Rawreth, Essex
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-27r: Survey of the manors, lands and tenements of Edmund Tirrell [Tyrell] (b. c. 1510, d. 1576), lord of the manor of Beaches [Beches] in Rawreth, Essex, made by Israel Amyce [Ames] in 1597, entitled: 'The survaye of all and singular the Manors, Landes, Tenementes (and other H...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1597
Extent:
1 volume

6850. Harley MS 6698

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6698
Title:
Copies of indentures for leases of estates let and taken by John Wylde of Canterbury
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-15v: Copies of indentures in English and Latin, recording leases of estates let and taken by John Wylde of Canterbury (fl mid-16th century), a surveyor and auditor, during the reigns of Edward VI (r. 1547-1553) and Mary I (r. 1553-1558). f. 16r: an added inscription in a lat...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

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