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291. Harley MS 336

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 336
Title:
Giovanni Gigli, Questiones de observantia quadragesimali; poems on the marriage between King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York, and their first son, Prince Arthur
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v-67r: Giovanni Gigli, Questiones de observantia quadragesimali; addressed to John Russell, bishop of Lincoln (1480-1494), and Keeper of the Privy Seal. ff. 67v-69v: Giovanni Gigli, Introductory letter to Richard Fox. ff. 70r-82r: Giovanni Gigli, Poem on the marriage between ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1487
Extent:
1 volume

292. Harley MS 337

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 337
Title:
Miscellany, including a cartulary from St Augustine's, Canterbury
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript consists of five different parts bound together in the early modern period. ff. 1r–11r: Cartulary owned by the Benedictine abbey of St Augustine, Canterbury; fragmentary (12th century). ff. 12r–31v: William of Waddington, Manuel de Pechiez (The Textbook of Sins), incl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and Latin
Date Range:
12th century-14th century
Extent:

1 volume

293. Harley MS 338

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 338
Title:
English historical collection, mainly written by Sampson Erdeswick and John Joscelin
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*recto: A request to John Stow for drawing the descent of Herleva by Henry Savile of Banke (b. 1568, d. 1617). ff. 1*verso-1r: Notes on the descent of Herleva [Arlette], mother of William the Conqueror; by Sampson Erdeswicke (d. 1603). ff. 2r, 3r, 4r: Notes on the charter and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1590-1611
Extent:
1 volume

294. Harley MS 339

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 339
Title:
Papers of Sir Simonds D'Ewes
Scope & Content:
Quarto manuscript volume containing various papers of Sir Simonds D'Ewes. Contents: ff. 1-2v: 'A breife meaning of God's law', seemingly written by Simonds D'Ewes as a school boy to his mother, along with other notes in English and Latin. ff. 3-3v: Part of a letter from Simonds D'Ewes to a cler...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1547-1650?
Extent:
1 volume

295. Harley MS 340

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 340
Title:
Collection of ethical writings
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Hebrew
Date Range:
1489
Extent:
118 folios

296. Harley MS 352

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 352
Title:
An abridgment of the Acts of the Privy Council of King Edward IV
Scope & Content:
Folio manuscript volume, containing an abridgement of the book of the Acts of the Privy Council of King Edward IV, transcribed by Mr Ralph Starkey, and signed and dated, August 1620, by him on f. 256v. ff. 257-266 contains an index to this volume created by Sir Simonds D’Ewes, which follows the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1620
Extent:
1 volume

297. Harley MS 355

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 355
Title:
Law reports of William Bendlowes, Serjeant-at-Law
Scope & Content:
Folio manuscript volume, containing law reports of William Bendlowes, here written Benlows, Serjeant-at-Law. The reports are indexed at the front of the volume.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 16th century-Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

298. Harley MS 356

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 356
Title:
William of Malmesbury, De Gestis Pontificum Anglorum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-231v: William of Malmesbury, De Gestis Pontificum Anglorum.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

299. Harley MS 357

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 357
Title:
John of Worcester, Chronicon; Eadmer, Historiae novorum in Anglia; Ordo succesionis archiepiscoporum Canutariensis ecclesiae a sancto Augustino Anglorum apostolo; Thomas Stubbes, Historia archiepiscopourm Ebarocensium ad Thomam Wolsey; John Philippson (Sleidanus), Latin abridgement of Jean Froissart’s Chronicles
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-17v, 99*recto-107v: John of Worcester, Chronicon (1057-1118); this copy may originally have been part of the same manuscript as Harley MS 96, ff. 121-180; Harley MS 397, ff. 2-8r; and Harley MS 359, ff. 9-14 (see Watson, The Library of Sir Simonds D’Ewes (1966), p. 217 [X.75])....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

300. Harley MS 359

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 359
Title:
Gerald of Wales, Descriptio Cambriae; Expugnatio Hibernica; Topographia Hibernica; and Itinerarium Cambriae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-8r: Gerald of Wales [Giraldus Cambrensis], Descriptio Cambriae. ff. 9r-14r: Gerald of Wales [Giraldus Cambrensis], Descriptio Cambriae; excerpts; including references to an exemplar on f. 11r: ‘Ex libro quodam veteri in quo continentur aliqua scripta Gyraldi Cambrensis et nun...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

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