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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6923
Title:: Prick of Conscience
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 2r-117v: Prick of Conscience. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 1r: A title and contents page, where the work is attributed to ‘St Richard Roll Commonly call[e]d Hampole of Hampole near Doncaster, who dyed, anno 1349’, added in the 16th century. Decoration: Small ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6925
Title:: Homo, A tragedy by Thomas Atkinson
Scope & Content:: Quarto manuscript volume containing Homo, a Latin tragedy by Thomas Atkinson, divine and dramatist. The manuscript is dedicated to William Laud. The play was performed at St. John's College, Oxford, where Thomas Atkinson was a student and William Laud was the president.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1615-1621
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6926
Title:: Thomas Legge, Ricardus Tertius
Scope & Content:: Contents: f. 1*verso: A title inscription: 'Richardus Tertius' with the name 'Tobi [?]Huite' ff. 2r-24r: Thomas Legge (c. b. 1535, d. 1607), 1 Ricardus Tertius. ff. 24v-37r: Thomas Legge, 2 Ricardus Tertius. ff. 46v, 48r-79v: Thomas Legge, 3 Ricardus Tertius. f. 79v: A colophon: 'Henry La...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1586
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6927
Title:: Collection of Latin and Greek poems
Scope & Content:: Contents: f. 1r: A poem dedicated to 'Richardo Shuttlewortho Militi [...] Senatus in W[a]ll[...] [? Richardus Shuttleworth (bap. 1630) of Whalley, Lancashire]; fragmentary. f. 1v: 'Praefatio'; fragmentary. ff. 2r-19v: A collection of poems in Latin and Greek, beginning: 'In Annum pacatissi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:: 1594
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6928/1
Title:: Detached former binding of Harley MS 6928
Scope & Content:: Detached brown, reinforced, leather binding, blind-tooled. The binding was formerly attached to Harley MS 6928 and is now stored separately.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: Former binding of Harley MS 6928

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6941
Title:: Miscellaneous papers, relating principally to coinage and language
Scope & Content:: Miscellaneous papers, relating principally to coinage and language
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Greek, Ancient, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 17th century-18th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6943
Title:: Miscellaneous correspondence of John Covel, D.D., including: 36 letters in Greek from Daniel, Archbishop of Proconnesos (f. 8), Ieremias Germanos (ff. 10, 12, 14, 16, 18), Macarius, Metropolites of Selistria al. Dristria (f. 22), Drakos Jerakis (ff. 27, 29, 31, 33, 35), his wife Smaragda (f. 37), Theodorakis Jerakis (ff. 39, 41), Dionysios Babas (ff. 96, 98, 100, 102, 104, 106, 107, 109, 111, 113, 115, 116, 117, 119, 121, 123), Merkourios Laskaris (f. 124), Neophytus, Metropolites of Philippo...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: 1672-1711
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6946
Title:: Five sermons by John Donne
Scope & Content:: Five sermons by John Donne, each transcribed by a different scribe. Sermons 2-5 have been corrected at a later date. f. 1*r reads ‘IV Excellent Sermons Preachd & wrote in the 17. Cent’. ff. 1r-11r: ‘Prou: 8: 17: I love them that love mee and they that seeke mee earlie shall finde mee’. Beg...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1620-1630
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6986
Title:: Letters and state papers of English sovereigns, from King Henry VI to King James I
Scope & Content:: Letters and state papers of English sovereigns, from the reign of King Henry VI to the reign of King James I. ff. 1r-2r Letters patent, sent from King Henry VI to Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick. Containing a list of demands, and the King's answer to each article. Kennington, 11 May [1437]. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:: c. 1485-c 1625
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 6987
Title:: Royal letters and warrants, 1621-1624
Scope & Content:: Royal letters and warrants, from the end of the reign of King James VI and I, 1621-1624. ff. 1r-2v: Letter from King James VI and I to Lionel Cranfield, 1st Earl of Middlesex and Lord Treasurer. Sending a reminder to furnish George Villiers, Marquess of Buckingham, with 10,000 l. for his wife’s...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Italian, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1621-1624
Extent:: 1 volume

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