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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7399
Title:: A collection of French 'airs de cour'
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-63v: A collection of French 'airs de cour'. Decoration: Initials with zoomorphic, anthropomorphic and grotesque features and interlace decoration in colours. Drawings of flowers, plants and farm animals in colours. Small initials with foliate decoration in colours.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French
Date Range:: 1st half of the 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7400
Title:: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Brutus
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-51r: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Brutus (De claris oratoribus).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7401
Title:: Commentary on Revelation
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-117v: Commentary on Revelation, imperfect at the end. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 1r: A title inscription: ‘Tractatus in Apocalypsis xij Capita priora’; added in the 17th century. Decoration: Partial bar border in red and blue with a large puzzle initia...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 14th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7402
Title:: Astronomical tables, including Toldean tables; Pseudo-Robert Grosseteste, Ars Kalendarii; Pseudo-Mā Shā' Allāh ibn Athari, De Practica Astrolabii
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 2r-7v: Astronomical calendar, includes entries for Alphege (19 April: 'Sancti Alphegi episcopi'), Botulph (17 June), Etheldreda (23 June), Sexburgis (6 July) and 'Withburga' (7 July; Ely). f. 8r: Astronomical table, entitled: 'Tabula ad inveniendum ferias inicialis in annis arab...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 1st half of the 14th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7403
Title:: Religious poems and prose in Old Provençal
Scope & Content:: Contents: ff. 1r-27r: The Gospel of Nicodemus [Evangelium Nicodemi] in Old Provençal verse; incomplete at the beginning: ‘Veias qui es parlar ab tu / Ieu regardiei e vi ihesu'. ff. 27r-34v: The Fifteen Signs before Doomsday [Quindecim Signa ante Judicium] in Old Provençal verse; beginning: ‘S...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French, Middle, Latin, and Provençal, Old
Date Range:: 1st half of the 14th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7412
Title:: Exchequer accounts 1689-1690
Scope & Content:: 'Declarac[i]o de omnibus denariorum summis tam recept. quam solut. ad receptum S[a]c[a]rij Domini & Dominae Regni et Regin. a festo S[an]cti Mich[ael]is Archi 1689. usq[ue] ad festum Pasche proxim. sequen. 1690’. Declaration of all the income and expenditure of the exchequer of their Majes...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: Late 17th century-Early 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7480
Title:: Estimate of the debt of the navy on 30 September 1704
Scope & Content:: This manuscript was recorded missing since before 1825. The contents according to the printed Harley catalogue (1808) were as follows: 'Estimate of the Debt of the Navy, as it stood, 30 Sept, 1704'.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Undetermined
Date Range:: 1704
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7482-7493
Title:: Survey of Stores, 1693-1694
Scope & Content:: Surveys of the stores in the yards at Deptford, Woolwich, Chatham, Portsmouth, Plymouth, and Sheerness. The first six items in this series are surveys of stores, one for each of the yards listed above, in 1693. They are bound individually. The second six items in this series have been bound to...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1693-1694
Extent:: 7 volumes (12 items)

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7500
Title:: Index to the Public Accounts
Scope & Content:: This manuscript was recorded missing since before 1825. The contents according to the printed Harley catalogue (1808) were as follows: 'Index to the Public Accounts, &c.'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Undetermined
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7505
Title:: Humfrey Wanley, Facsimile copies of charters and inscriptions
Scope & Content:: f. 1v: Alphabet by Wanley, imitating two biblical fragments (which originally followed the page, according to his note, but are no longer present). f. 2r–v: Charters copied by Wanley in facsimile of the originals. ff. 3r–8v: Inventory of goods (including some books), 1464, of the Collegiate Ch...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1689-1691
Extent:: Parchment codex

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