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Container Reference (shelfmark) Harley MS 1-7661

1331. Harley MS 1620

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1620
Title:
Matthew Paris, Chronica Majora
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-189v: Matthew Paris, Chronica Majora (from the beginning to the reign of Richard I). The manuscript contains an addition: ff. 1*r-2*v, 190r-191v: Fragments from a 14th-century liturgical book with musical notation on 4-line red staves, used as flyleaves. Decoration: Large in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

1332. Harley MS 1621

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1621
Title:
Commentary on the Tenures of Judge Littleton
Scope & Content:
Commentary on the Tenures of Judge Littleton by an unidentified writer living in the reign of James I.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1333. Harley MS 1622

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1622
Title:
A list of Justices of the Peace, 1625
Scope & Content:
Manuscript volume, containing a list of Justices of the Peace, arranged by county. Also shown is which Justices were put out of commission, and who was put in their places. This appears to be an office book, or the book which remained with the Lord-Keeper. On f. 1*, you can find the title, tak...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1625
Extent:
1 volume

1334. Harley MS 1623

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1623
Title:
Cartulary of the Darell family
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v–38v: Cartulary of deeds and rentals of the Darell family, relating to lands in London, Wiltshire, Dorset, Hertfordshire, Berkshire and elsewhere, from the time of Edward I to Henry VI. Decoration: New documents begin with two-line initials, some with black penwork decoration ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

1335. Harley MS 1624

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1624
Title:
Report of trials held in Westminster Hall
Scope & Content:
Separate items bound together, chiefly reports in Law French of trials held in Westminster Hall. ff. 1-33r: Reports from the 4th to last year of Henry VII. ff. 33v-55r: Reports from the 1, 6, 9, 11, and 7 year of Henry VIII. ff. 55v-81r: Reports from the 4 and 5 year of Philip & Ma...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1336. Harley MS 1625

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1625
Title:
Miscellaneous historical papers
Scope & Content:
Folio manuscript volume. Contents: ff. 1-13v: Character of Edward Montagu, Earl of Sandwich, Vice-Admiral of England, who died at the Battle of Solebay, 1672. Written in French at Bourg-Charente, 10 October 1684. ff. 14-44: Account of the Papal Conclave held 1655 after the death of Pope Innocen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 16th century-Late 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1337. Harley MS 1626

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1626
Title:
Richard Lloyd: A Dictionarie in English and Brittish, commonly called the Welsh tongue
Scope & Content:
Manuscript draft English Welsh dictionary by Richard Lloyd. Incomplete, with annotations and corrections. Loose notes pasted in at front of volume. Although never apparently printed, it includes a printed title page (f. 12), followed by a manuscript title page (f. 12*).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Welsh
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1338. Harley MS 1627

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1627
Title:
Collection of precedents
Scope & Content:
Collection of precedents or reports of law pleadings under the following heads FormedonIngressuPartitionProhibitionQuare impeditReplevinTransgressionUtlaryWast Front flyleaf includes ownership inscriptions of Richard Palmer, Richard Harison (1647) and others (f. 1).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1339. Harley MS 1628

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1628
Title:
Scope & Content:
Collection of Medical Glossaries, Texts, and Recipes; 15th cent., 2nd half. Latin and Middle English. Copies. The volume, entitled 'Dispensatory', is a compilation of glossaries and texts on simple drugs put together by or for the use of an English apothecary possibly around 1483 (date on f. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 item

1340. Harley MS 1629

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1629
Title:
Prophecies de Merlin
Scope & Content:
Contents: Les Prophecies de Merlin, is a prose compilation of romance material from Arthurian sources, together with original political prophecies relating to Italian events of the eleventh, twelfth, and thirteenth centuries. The text, originating in Venice circa 1276, is primarily a series of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:
A parchment codex, 70 folios

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