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681. Harley MS 789

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 789
Title:
Controversies against Papists
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*recto: A title-page: 'Controversies Against Papistes'; erased: 'Controversies Against Papists alias Roman Catholics'. ff. 1r-112v: The ‘sixte questione of the firste controversye which is of the perfectione of the scripture againste mennes traditiones’ [17 Chapters]. ff. 113r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

682. Harley MS 790

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 790
Title:
History of the Mughal emperors Humayun, Akbar, and Jehangir
Scope & Content:
History of the Mughal emperors Humayun, Akbar and Jehangir. Translation or partial translation of a Dutch account by Francisco Pelsaert, factor of the Dutch East India Company, 1626-1627 (Netherlands Archives VOC 4095 and 4096).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

683. Harley MS 791

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 791
Title:
Instructions for monastic visitations and ecclesiastical properties by Henry VIII; account book of George Montaigne of the Hospital of Savoy; account of the baptism of Charles I; Articles of the Church of England; William Austen, Poem on the Passion; John Milton, Hobson's Epitaph; Sir Walter Raleigh, Speech on the Scaffold; English poems by William Herbert, John Donne, Richard Corbett, Ben Jonson and John Grange; Francis Bacon, Upon the Death of the Duke of Richmond and Lennox
Scope & Content:
This composite manuscript consists of at least eight parts that were produced at separate times in the 16th and 17th centuries, and were bound together at an unknown stage before reaching the Harleian Library. Only the first three parts date to the 16th century. Contents: Part 1: ff. 1r-4v: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1540-c 1630
Extent:
1 volume

684. Harley MS 792

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 792
Title:
Dr Roger Wolverton of Ipswich, Medical defence of blood letting in pregnancy
Scope & Content:
Draft rejoinder of Dr Roger Wolverton of Ipswich to Dr Short, of Bury St Edmunds, concerning the safety and benefit of blood letting in pregnancy, and his prescription of blood letting in the case of Mrs Browne of Stowmarket, Suffolk. Signed R. Wolverton, 9 March 1654. f. 1: Note in English by...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1654
Extent:
1 volume

685. Harley MS 793-805

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 793-805
Title:
History and antiquities of Yorkshire
Scope & Content:
Yorkshire notes extracted from the collections of Roger Dodsworth (1585-1654), which are now in the Bodleian Library. The extracted notes are in English, including those originally transcribed by Dodsworth in other languages, and the contents are arranged by place. Mostly in the hands of two writ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
13 volumes

686. Harley MS 806

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 806
Title:
Baronagium Angliae
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-120r: Baronagium Angliae (Diagrams of the English Peerage). [ff. 1-2 are blank]. Decoration: Numerous heraldic arms and genealogical diagrams.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1587
Extent:
1 volume

687. Harley MS 808

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 808
Title:
Visitation of Oxfordshire
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1*recto-2*recto: An index of family names. f. 2*verso: The ‘Armes of the Cittie of Oxenforde’. f. 3*recto: The seals of the ‘Towne and Borough of Whitney’ and ‘Burforde’. f. 3*verso: A description of the ‘Colledges in the Universetie of Oxforde’. ff. 1r-47v: The ‘Visitacio...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1574
Extent:
1 volume

688. Harley MS 809

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 809
Title:
An English heraldic manuscript
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1*recto-43r: A collection of the arms of English gentry, tricked. ff. 44r-49r: A table of family names.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

689. Harley MS 810

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 810
Title:
English pedigrees and heraldry
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-20v: Pedigrees of Leicestershire from the Visitation of 1564. ff. 21r-33v: Pedigrees and arms of Warwickshire. ff. 34v-114r: Pedigrees and arms of Lincolnshire. ff. 115r-116v: Pedigrees of Digby of Tilton in Rutlandshire. f. 117v: Pedigree of Attkirke of Lincolnshire. f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1530-1564
Extent:
1 volume

690. Harley MS 811

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 811
Title:
Part of the year-book of the reign of King Edward III (1345-1358, 1361-1368)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-106v: Part of the year-book of the reign of King Edward III (1345-1358, 1361-1368).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
2nd half of the 14th century
Extent:
1 volume

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