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491. Harley MS 583

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 583
Title:
Collection of justices' charges
Scope & Content:
Manuscript collection of justices’ charges, in law French and English, with some brief legal arguments on poisoning, treason, etc. ff. 1-6r: Sir John Doderidge’s first charge to the Grand Jury of Middlesex. Hilary Term, 17 James I. f. 6v-8r: Arraignment of Williams, barrister of the Middle Templ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman and English
Date Range:
1610-1642
Extent:

1 volume

492. Harley MS 584

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 584
Title:
‘The Kings Right of Indulgence in Spirituall Matters; with the Equity thereof; Asserted by one of his Faithfull Subjects, A Protestant’
Scope & Content:
Octavo manuscript volume, containing a transcription of a work by Arthur Annesley, Earl of Anglesey, published in London in 1688 with the title ‘The King’s Right of Indulgence in Spiritual Matters, with the Equity thereof, Asserted by A Person of Honour, and Eminent Minister of State lately Dece...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 17th century-1st quarter of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

493. Harley MS 585

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 585
Title:
Medical miscellany including Pseudo-Apuleius, Herbarium, and 'Lacnunga'
Scope & Content:
Contents include translations of: Pseudo-Apuleius, Herbarium (circa 183 plants) (ff. 1r-101v) including Old English translations of two Latin herbals: Pseudo-Apuleius, Herbarium, imperfect at the beginning (ff. 1r-66v); Pseudo-Dioscorides, De herbis femininis and Curae herbarum (ff. 66v-101v); ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old, French, Old, Irish, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 10th century-Early 11th century
Extent:
1 volume

494. Harley MS 586

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 586
Title:
Simon of Hinton, Summa iuniorum; Bonaventura, Incendium amoris; (?)Adam of Dore, Pictor in carmine; Guibert de Tournai, Sermons
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript consists of four parts. The first part (ff. 1r-85r) was written in the 2nd half of the 13th century. The second part (ff. 86r-169v) and third part (ff. 170r-170v) were written in the 14th century. The fourth part (ff. 171r-173v) was written in the 15th century. Con...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century-15th century
Extent:
1 volume

495. Harley MS 587/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 587/1
Title:
Breviary, use of Sarum (Volume 1)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the first of two volumes, which comprise Harley MS 587 (the other being Harley MS 587/2), a Breviary, of Sarum use. This volume contains the Temporale, Dedication of the Church, and the Calendar. The Breviary was adapted for the diocese of Worcester. The Calendar includes a ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1415-c 1420
Extent:

1 volume

496. Harley MS 587/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 587/2
Title:
Breviary, use of Sarum (Volume 2)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the second of two volumes which comprise Harley MS 587 (the first being Harley MS 587/1), a Breviary, of Sarum use. This volume contains a Psalter with the Litany, Blessings for the lessons of Matins, the Common of the Saints, the Sanctorale, and the Office of the Dead. The ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1415-c 1420
Extent:
1 volume

497. Harley MS 590

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 590
Title:
Collection of historical papers compiled by John Foxe
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript of different historical papers was compiled by the martyrologist John Foxe (b. 1516/17, d. 1587). Contents: f. 1r: Part of an old roll, containing a survey of the Kent Marshes with drawings of the manor houses of 'Clyffe', 'Collynge', 'Halstowe', 'St Marys' and 'Alha...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1540-c 1585
Extent:
1 volume

498. Harley MS 591

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 591
Title:
Taxatio Beneficiorum Ecclesiasticorum authoritate Papae Nicholae Quarti; bills, inventories and indentures related to the belongings of colleges and chantries
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-81v: Taxatio Beneficiorum Ecclesiasticorum authoritate Papae Nicholae Quarti facta A. D. 1291 H. 20. E.i; written in the 16th century. ff. 84r-91v: An 'Inventorie [...] of all the Plate and Juelles of all the the Colliges, Chauntries, Freechappelles, Fraternities, Brotherhedds...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

499. Harley MS 592

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 592
Title:
Extracts from records from the time of King Edward I to King Edward VI
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-79r: Extracts from records from the time of King Edward I to King Edward VI. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 1*r: ‘Dutchy Lancast[er]’, added in the late 16th or early 17th century.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

500. Harley MS 593

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 593
Title:
Historical and theological notes of Simonds D’Ewes
Scope & Content:
Collection of notes relating to history and theology, almost all in the hand of Simonds D’Ewes, with a few in other hands annotated by D’Ewes. Separate papers, mounted and bound together.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

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