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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7339
Title:: A Collection of the most celebrated Services and Anthems used in the Church of England from the Reformation to the Restauration of K. Charles II. Volume 3.
Scope & Content:: Anthems and Services 'before and since the Restauration of King Charles the IId, mdccxvi '; preceded by an introduction alluding briefly to the royal and otherwise distinguished persons who have written music, among whom the collector specially mentions Henry VIII, the Emperor Leopold I, and the...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1715-1720
Extent:: 1 volume (244 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7340
Title:: A Collection of the most celebrated Services and Anthems used in the Church of England from the Reformation to the Restauration of K. Charles II. Volume 4.
Scope & Content:: Services and Anthems . . . from ye Reformation . . . . down to ye Accession of Queen Anne . . . . [collected] a.d. mdcc[x]vii '; preceded by a short introduction treating chiefly of the composition and rendering of church music. The Anthems are: —1. 'O sing unto ye Lord a new song' (full anthe...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1715-1720
Extent:: 1 volume (268 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7341
Title:: A Collection of the most celebrated Services and Anthems used in the Church of England from the Reformation to the Restauration of K. Charles II. Volume 5.
Scope & Content:: 'Services and Anthems Compos'd for the most part in the Reigne of . . . Queen Anne. Collected a.d. mdccxviii.' The Anthems are: —1. 'Is it true that God will dwell with men' (verse anthem for 3 voices). 'Dr. Tho. Tudway, designed for ye opening of St. Pauls Church. And sung at ye opening of Ki...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1715-1720
Extent:: 1 volume (294 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7342
Title:: A Collection of the most celebrated Services and Anthems used in the Church of England from the Reformation to the Restauration of K. Charles II. Volume 6.
Scope & Content:: 'Ye most Modern Celebrated Services and Anthems. . . . Compos'd Cheifly in ye Reigne of . . . Queen Anne . . . and Collected mdccxx.' With an introduction by Dr. Tudway, giving a sketch of the history of music, more particularly sacred music, down to his own time. The Anthems are: —1. 'My hear...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1715-1720
Extent:: 1 volume (383 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7343
Title:: Words of the morning service, evening service and three anthems composed by Thomas Tudway for the consecration of Lord Harley's chapel at Wimpole
Scope & Content:: ff. 2-8, 12-14. Words of the Morning Service (Te Deum, Jubilate, and Kyrie) and Evening Service, from music composed by Dr. Thomas Tudway for the consecration of Lord Harley's chapel at Wimpole, in 1721. For the music, see Add MS 36268, ff. 3b-52b, 62-68. ff. 9-11, 15-16v. The words of three An...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1724
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7353
Title:: Typological life and genealogy of King Edward IV
Scope & Content:: Five pairs of large colour miniatures, pairing an event of Edward's career on the right with its biblical type or precedent on the left, including an allegorical representation of Edward's success and the fulfilment of all prophecies. At the foot, a genealogical tree of Edward IV, including kin...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1461-c 1470
Extent:: 1 roll

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7356
Title:: Estates and ecclesiastical patronages of the Earl of Oxford
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 2r-11v: Estates of the Earl of Oxford in Essex, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Buckinghamshire, Oxford, Northamptonshire. ff. 12r-13r: Ecclesiastical patronages of the Earl of Oxford, entitled: 'Advocationes [...] abbatharum prioratuum, ecclesiarum, cantuarium ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 2nd half of the 15th century-1st half of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7357
Title:: Radulphus Brito, Quaestiones super Isagogen Porphyrii; Quaestiones super Praedicamenta Aristotelis; Quaestiones super Peri hermeneias Aristotelis
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains three works by Radulphus Brito (b. c. 1270, d. 1320), an influential grammarian and philosopher and one of the Modistae, based in Paris. Contents: ff. 1r-41r: Radulphus Brito, Quaestiones super Isagogen Prophyrii. ff. 41v-73v: Radulphus Brito, Quaestiones super Pra...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7358
Title:: Collection of theological, liturgical and computistical notes, mnemonic verses and prayers
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-25r: A collection of theological, liturgical and computistical notes, mnemonic verses and prayers, almost entirely in Latin; featuring a drawing of the pontifical cross and drawings of mnemonic hands (f. 1r); a note about the Virgin Mary (f. 1r); the Sacraments (ff. 2r-2v); a n...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7359
Title:: Middle Dutch prayer-book
Scope & Content:: This Middle Dutch prayer-book contains a Calendar, an illustrated account of the Passion of Christ with prayers, and a few short prayers to Christ and the Virgin Mary. The account of the Passion has been supplemented with details from sources that embellish the biblical account of Christ's suffe...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Dutch, Middle
Date Range:: 1st quarter of the 16th century
Extent:: 1 volume

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