Archive Reference (shelfmark): Harley MS 1-7661 / Material Type: Archives and Manuscripts - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1835
Title:: Notes relating to the history of the Fiennes family
Scope & Content:: Quarto manuscript volume containing notes made by Nathaniel Fiennes, Colonel and MP, relating to the name Fiennes and the history of the Fiennes family. These notes are taken mostly from public records. For more of the notes of Nathaniel Fiennes, see Harley MS 1834.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, and Latin
Date Range:: Mid 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1836
Title:: Collection of English epigrams and poems
Scope & Content:: Quarto manuscript volume containing a collection of epigrams and poems. It appears to have been compiled from different sources. On f. 2. is inscribed the title 'Epigramma in Musam / Like Buckminsters Allmanacke serving generallie for all England but especiallie for the meridian of this famous ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1620s-1630s
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1837
Title:: Collations, etc., of the Greek Bible.
Scope & Content:: f. 47* is an inserted letter from Francis Gouldman (d.1688?) to John Pearson (1613-1686), Bishop of Chester. ff. 1, 40 are annotated by James Ussher (1581-1656), Archbishop of Armagh.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: c 1640-1659
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1837, ff 1-34
Title:: (1). Hypotheses and capitulations of Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, Wisdom of Solomon and Job. Karo-Lietzmann Prov. Ib without names.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: c 1640-1659
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1837, ff 35-39
Title:: (2). Collation of Daniel and 1 Maccabees in New College, Oxford, MS 44.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: c 1640-1659
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1837, ff 40-73v
Title:: (3). Collations of Codex Alexandrinus against the Leyden 1633 edition of the Codex in the New Testament.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: c 1640-1659
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1838
Title:: Notes and commentary on Grotius De Jure Belli ac Pacis. Part 2.
Scope & Content:: Manuscript notes and commentary on Hugo Grotius, De Jure Belli ac Pacis (On the Law of War and Peace). Volume 2 of 3 volumes with continuous original foliation (the others are Harley MS 5057 and Harley MS 5254). At the end of the volume are unrelated letters in English written by William Dickins...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Middle of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1839
Title:: Account of gunpowder received and delivered at the Tower of London and Portsmouth
Scope & Content:: Manuscript volume, from the Office of Ordnance. Contents: ff. 1v-2v: Proportions of gunpowder allowed to each great ordnance, 4 November 1638. ff. 3v-28: Account of gunpowder received and delivered at the Tower of London, June 1636-May 1638 ff. 29v-31 (upside down): Account of gunpowder receive...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1636-1638
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1840
Title:: 'Necessary Considerations, touching ye Election of Members to serve in Parliament...' A copy of a pamphlet by James Drake.
Scope & Content:: Quarto volume, containing a manuscript copy of the pamphlet 'Necessary Considerations, touching ye Election of Members to serve in Parliament, offer'd to all true Church-of-England Men, & all Modest Protestant Dissenters, who intend to live quietly under ye Present Government' by James Drake...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1702
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 1841
Title:: Proposals for the better restoring of public credit, and more easy payment of the national debt
Scope & Content:: Manuscript volume titled 'Proposals for the better Restoreing of Publick Credit and more Easy Payment of the National Debt by Setling a fund of not Less than 18 per cent per annum from the first day of February 1701: to the first day of August which shall bee in the Year of our Lord 1710'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1701
Extent:: 1 volume

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