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1271. Harley MS 5842

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5842
Title:
Pedigrees and coats of arms of Suffolk families
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2*recto-3*verso: An alphabetical index of family names included in this manuscript. ff. 1r-117r: Pedigrees and coats of arms of Suffolk families, beginning with the seals of towns in Suffolk; with a copy of a patent of arms (f. 4v) granted by Thomas Hawley (d. 1557), entitled: ‘...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1272. 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

1273. 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

1274. 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

1275. 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

1276. 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

1277. 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

1278. 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

1279. 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

1280. Harley MS 5862

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5862
Title:
Kentish pedigrees and coats of arms
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-4r: Coats of arms of Keniths nobility and gentry (6 per page). ff. 9r-40r: Collection of genealogies of Kentish families, with the signature of Robert Cook (d. 1593), Clarenceux King of Arms on f. 28r; but clearly a copy [see the date 1615 on f. 37r]. ff. 40-42r. An alpha...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

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