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651. Harley MS 753

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 753
Title:
The Prose Brut Chronicle of England (Extended Version to 1430), including John Page's poem 'The Siege of Rouen'
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-191v: The Prose Brut Chronicle of England (Extended Version to 1430), including a poem by John Page (fl. 1418–1422), 'The Siege of Rouen'. The manuscript contains several additions: f. 90r: 'Item lent to mestres Boweyarr one pell of yuarne wylliam Satyllar […] ij bollys 1 was...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
1430-c 1450
Extent:
1 volume

652. Harley MS 754

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 754
Title:
Relatione della corte di Roma, suoi Offitii e governo and related items
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-38v: Relatione della corte di Roma, suoi Offitii e governo. ff. 39r-64v: Conclave fatto per la Sede vacante di Papa Adriano VI nel quale fu creato sommo pontifice il cardinale Giulio de Medici, Fiorentino, detto Clemente VII. ff. 65r-99r: Conclave fatto per la Sede vacante di...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

653. Harley MS 755

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 755
Title:
Collection of sermons; treatise on the Ten Commandments
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-136v: Sermons for feasts of the Temporale. ff. 137r-148v: A subject index. ff. 149r-170r: Treatise on the Ten Commandments. ff. 171r-247v: Collection of Latin sermons, beginning: 'Hora est [...] cum sit brevis vita [nostra] Job 12: Breves dies hominis sunt'. Attributed to...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

654. Harley MS 756-760, 410-411

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 756-760, 410-411
Title:
Thomas Cole’s collections from the Court of Wards and Liveries
Scope & Content:
Abstracts of inquisitions from the records of the Court of Wards and Liveries, compiled by Thomas Cole; with indexes of families and places.. Some volumes bear Cole’s armorial ink stamp, with the motto ‘Cole Deum’.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
7 volumes

655. Harley MS 761

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 761
Title:
Latin - Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
Scope & Content:
Quarto manuscript volume containing a Latin to Anglo-Saxon dictionary, with grammatical observations. Many of the entries are in the hand of Abraham Wheelocke [or Whelock].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

656. Harley MS 762

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 762
Title:
Liber sive codicellus collectus de evidentijs extractis de libris feodorum militum, et alijs memorandis tam scaccarij quam cancelarie
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-17r: Liber sive codicellus collectus de evidentijs extractis de libris feodorum militum, et alijs memorandis tam scaccarij quam cancelarie; continens in se nomina et tenuras omnium et singulorum dominorum, maneriorum, et terrarum in comitatu Herefordiensis tentorum de domina re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1558-1559
Extent:
1 volume

657. Harley MS 763

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 763
Title:
Henry of Bracton, De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliæ
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-134v: Henry of Bracton, De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliæ (imperfect at the beginning). Decoration: 3 marginal miniatures in colours of a 'centaur' (a bearded man with 2 horse legs), a woman's head on legs, and a hybrid sea creature (ff. 24v, 64v, 130v) in colours. Red in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

658. Harley MS 764

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 764
Title:
Register of orders, warrants and petitions, in the office of Chancellor of the Exchequer
Scope & Content:
Folio manuscript volume containing a register of all orders, warrants, petitions, etc. in the office of Francis, Lord Cottington, Chancellor of the Exchequer, from 2 February 1628 [1629] to 1 July 1632. An index of names can be found at the front of the volume.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1629-1632
Extent:
1 volume

659. Harley MS 765

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 765
Title:
Copy of Regiam Majestatem, with commentary
Scope & Content:
Folio manuscript volume. Contents: ff. 1v-6v: Table of contents for Regiam Majestatum. f. 2: Succession of the Kings of Scotland from the David I to James I. ff. 7-66: Regiam Majestatum, a digest of the laws of Scotland, originally written in the 14th century. With notes written in the margins....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

660. Harley MS 766

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 766
Title:
Journal of the House of Lords, 12 February 1624-2 November 1624
Scope & Content:
Folio manuscript volume containing a journal of the meetings of the House of Lords during the fourth Parliament of James I, known as the Happy Parliament, which ran from 19 February 1624-29 May 1624. The Parliament was due to meet again on 2 November 1624, but was prorogued.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

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