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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6848
Title:: English miscellany of religious tracts, letters and historical papers
Scope & Content:: Contents: f. 1r: Two notes in English about ‘Instructions for Mr Thomas Bodley sent into the United Provinces in January 1594’; and ‘July 1595’. ff. 2r-4v: An English religious treatise entitled ‘A Tretise conteyning motions touching Mercie and Unitie Sent by a few of those whoe are falslie a...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6858
Title:: Thomas Hobbes, The Elements of Law, Natural and Politic (imperfect)
Scope & Content:: The Elements of Law, a treatise on political theory and the origins of the state, was completed by Thomas Hobbes on 9 May 1640 (see f. 2v), dedicated to William Cavendish, 1st duke of Newcastle, and distributed in manuscript copies produced by professional scribes. This manuscript includes a t...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1640-1699
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6864
Title:: Copies of inscriptions on tombstones in the city of Bath
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-19r: Copies of inscriptions on tombstones in the city of Bath of citizens who died in the 1720s and 1730s; the latest year of death is 1738.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: c 1738
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6874, ff 1-12
Title:: Aristotle, Politica Imperfect, containing (ff. 1-10v) Book I.1-13, expl. (1260a.26) τὸ ὀρθοπραγεῖν (catchword); (f. 11) IV.15-16, inc. (1300a.24) κλήρῳ, expl. (1301a.12) δημοτικὰ; (f. 12) V.1-2, inc. (1302a.3) φαῦλον, expl. (1302b.31) μεγαρέων.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6875
Title:: Constantine Lascaris, Grammar. Imperfect, and with many variants on Γραμματικὴ Κωνσταντίνου Λασκάρεως τοῦ Βυζαντίου, ed. S. Blantes, Venice 1819. Text arranged as follows
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient and Greek, Modern
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6875, ff 1-22
Title:: Book 3. Blantes, 228-230.18; 37.4-338.22; 345-391.25. Ἐπίλογος at end. Followed by two blank leaves
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Modern
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6875, ff 23-45
Title:: Books 2 and 1 without distinction. Blantes, 194.18-195.10; 195.23-219.15; 220.15-226; 151-156.2; 23.25-25.2; 22.25-23.24; 159-164.3; 156-158.25.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Modern
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

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