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1702. Harley MS 1586
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1586
- Title:
- Trattato di trigonometria e geometria prattica
- Scope & Content:
- Treatise on trigonometry and practical geometry, illustrated with diagrams. Divided into three parts, each subdivided into parts or heads. ff. 1-118r: Part 1. Trigonometria. ff. 118v-140: Part 2. ‘Della Planimetria o sia del misurare le figure superficiali’. ff. 141-156: Part 3. ‘Del misurar...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Italian
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1703. Harley MS 1587
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1587
- Title:
- Collection of school texts compiled by William Ingram
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript contains a collection of school texts compiled by a student named William Ingram, in Canterbury around 1480. ff. 1r-45r: An alphabetical word-list in Latin and English, beginning: 'Nomina altilli[u]m et diuersarum rerum'. ff. 46v-50r: Vocabulary lists of nouns, adverbs and pre...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1396-c 1480
- Extent:
-
1 volume
1704. Harley MS 1588
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1588
- Title:
- Reports of law cases from the reign of Queen Elizabeth
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-170r, 178r-192r: Reports of law cases from the 23rd until the 37th years of the reign of Queen Elizabeth; in English and Law French. ff. 171r-177r: 'Cases hors del Curia Wardorum'. ff. 192r-194r: Case between Lord Buckhurst and Justice Fenner, 40 Elizabeth I. ff. 194r-198...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1580-c 1600
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1705. Harley MS 1589
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1589
- Title:
- Historical and geographical miscellany of Pierre Du Prat
- Scope & Content:
- Miscellaneous collection of Pierre Du Prat, or Prataeus, author of Le Portrait du Mareschal de Gassion (1664). Includes draft of the life of Maréchal de Gassion (1609-1647), letters, and extracts from published historical and geographical works. Contents: ff. 1r-v: Essay ‘La Vaillance’. f...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1640s-1660s
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1706. Harley MS 1590
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1590
- Title:
- Law commonplace book
- Scope & Content:
- Law commonplace book compiled from statutes during the reign of James I. In a single hand. Arranged under alphabetical heads. ff. 2-3: Partial contents in another hand (letters A-H only).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1707. Harley MS 1591
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1591
- Title:
- Collection of legal treatises
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: f. 1*recto: Law notes, including a line in French: 'Pur un plaisir mille dole'. f. 1r: Recipe for sleep, including milk, treacle, saffron and ivy. ff. 2r-5v: Forms of writs from the time of Queen Elizabeth. ff. 6r-10r: 'The Manner and Order of kepinge the Quarter Cessions'. f....
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1708. Harley MS 1592
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1592
- Title:
- A commentary on Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologiae
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-82r: A commentary on Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologiae.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1709. Harley MS 1593
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1593
- Title:
- The Soule Knell
- Scope & Content:
- Short devotional tracts in prose and verse, prayers, and one larger treatise entitled the Soule-Knell. Probably written by Thomas Harland, whose name appears at the beginning and end of the volume (ff. 1, 7r, 97v) Dated ‘T. H. 1646’ (f. 7v). f. 2: Overall title of volume: ‘The Soule Knell, fo...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1646
- Extent:
- 1 volume
1710. Harley MS 1595
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1595
- Title:
- North African trade and treaties
- Scope & Content:
- Papers on the port of Oran, arguments against a Morocco Company, treaties with Tunis, Tripoli, and Algier. With French poetry and songs on front and back end papers (ff. 1-2 and ff. 40-42). ff. 1-2: French verse. ff. 3-6: Discourse on the port of Oran. 7 January 1663. On its convenience as a ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 1660s
- Extent:
- 1 volume