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132. Harley MS 153
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 153
- Title:
- Rithmus de Sancto Goderico; Reginald of Durham; Vita et Miracula Sancti Godrici
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 2r-3v: Rithmus de Sancto Goderico. ff. 4r-74v: Reginald of Durham, Vita et Miracula Sancti Godrici; including St Godric’s hymn to the Virgin Mary (f. 26r) and St Godric’s prayer (f. 31r) in early Middle English. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. [iii]verso: A note ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, English, Middle, and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1590-1684
- Extent:
- 1 volume
133. Harley MS 154
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 154
- Title:
- Genealogical and heraldic manuscript
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-90v: Genealogies of noble families. ff. 91r-93r: An index of names. Decoration: Coats of arms (‘tricks’) in brown ink throughout the manuscript.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
134. Harley MS 155
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 155
- Title:
- The Visitacion of William Harvey alias Clarencieulx, Kinge of Armes of the Countie of Suffolke
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-73r: William Harvey, Clarenceux, The 'Visitacion of William Harvey alias Clarencieulx, Kinge of Armes of the Countie of Suffolke; begun the xxth day of October Anno iij Elizabethe Regine 1561'. Decoration: Coats of arms in black ink throughout the manuscript.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
135. Harley MS 156
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 156
- Title:
- William of Malmesbury, Gesta Regum Anglorum; Chronicle of Thomas Rudburne Monke of Winchester
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-184v: William of Malmesbury, Gesta Regum Anglorum; translated into English. ff. 185r-279r: ‘The Chronicle of Thomas Rudburne Monke of Winchester'; translated into English. The manuscript contains later additions: f. 279v: Doodles of antropomorphic and zoomorphic figures; ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
136. Harley MS 157
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 157
- Title:
- Queen Anne of Denmark's Household Book
- Scope & Content:
- Folio manuscript, with this title, inscribed on folio 3: 'A Declaration, or a most plaine & undoubted Cours, in what honorable manner the most Excellent, High-borne Queen Ann[e] Queen of Great Britaine etc. may mayntayne & keepe a most Royall-bountifull Howse for one whole Yeare; Her Maj...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1613
- Extent:
- 1 volume
137. Harley MS 159
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 159
- Title:
- Parliamentary journal for 1623-1624, with other papers
- Scope & Content:
- Manuscript parliamentary journal compiled for Simonds D’Ewes, with preliminary pages constructed from a printed broadside, and two folios of unrelated notes. f. 1: Fragment (from an earlier flyleaf?) with manuscript Latin quotations on bravery in adversity and honourable defeat, from Tacitus, W...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1623-1624
- Extent:
- 1 volume
138. Harley MS 161
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 161
- Title:
- Collection of tracts and papers on Parliamentary affairs
- Scope & Content:
- Collection of papers in various hands. Contents: f. 1: List of peers of the realm. Headed: ‘Nomina Dominorum; a[nn]o 18 Jac. a[nn]o 1620. Die martis, die 30 Januarij’. January 1621. f. 2-27: Short notes and papers of Simonds D’Ewes, apparently used in his collected journals of Parliament (l...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1620s
- Extent:
- 1 volume
139. Harley MS 162-166
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 162-166
- Title:
- Journal of the House of Commons by Sir Simonds D’Ewes, with various parliamentary papers
- Scope & Content:
- Five folio manuscript volumes containing a journal of the House of Commons which was collected and gathered, for the most part, by Sir Simonds D’Ewes, along with some parliamentary papers.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1640-1648
- Extent:
- 5 volumes
140. Harley MS 167
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 167
- Title:
- An English miscellany containing texts relating to naval matters
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-202v: A large collection of tracts and letters, primarily concerning naval matters. The manuscript contains documents on the victualling of ships, navigating, shipments, prices of goods, the custom system (taxes for good exported and imported through ports). The manuscript feat...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Spanish
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume