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422. Harley MS 519
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 519
- Title:
- A treatise on the institution and discipline of a soldier
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-96r: The ‘institucion and dysepline of a souldier gathered oute of dyverse auntyent histories very necessarye to be perused in theis perilous tymes of all good harttes and worthye myndes’.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
423. Harley MS 520
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 520
- Title:
- Guillaume Postel, De nativitate mediatoris opus in quo totius naturae obscuritas illustratur
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-188r: Guillaume Postel, De nativitate mediatoris opus in quo totius naturae obscuritas illustratur.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
424. Harley MS 521
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 521
- Title:
- An English heraldic manuscript
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 3r-50v: The arms of English nobility and gentry (6 per page). ff. 51v-55r: A fragment of a heraldic manuscript with arms of Cheshire families (12 per page). ff. 56r-59r: Arms, displaying the types of crosses in heraldry (4 per page); with some marginal additions in brown ink. ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1450
- Extent:
- 1 volume
425. Harley MS 522
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 522
- Title:
- Gildas, De excidio Britanniae
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 4r-77v: Gildas, De excidio Britanniae [English translation]. The manuscript contains a few later additions: ff. [i]recto-2r: Notes about Gildas, printed works and history, added in the 16th century. f. 3r: A title-page added by Sir Simonds D’Ewes, added in the 17th century. ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- c 1550
- Extent:
- 1 volume
426. Harley MS 525/1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 525/1
- Title:
- Detached former binding of Harley MS 525
- Scope & Content:
- Detached brown leather binding, tooled in gold, with the Harleian arms gold-stamped on the upper and lower covers, and a fragment of the spine; marbled endpapers. The binding was formerly attached to Harley MS 525 (The Seege of Troy; Robert of Cisyle; Speculum Gy de Warewyke) and is now stored se...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 19th century
- Extent:
- Former binding of Harley MS 525
427. Harley MS 528
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 528
- Title:
- William of Malmesbury, De gestis rerum anglorum
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-243v: William of Malmesbury, De gestis rerum anglorum, imperfect at the beginning.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
428. Harley MS 529
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 529
- Title:
- A collection of English statutes; Henry Bracton, De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliae
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: f. 1r: An untitled legal tract in Law French, beginning: '[D]e quo warento'. ff. 1v-2r: A table of contents for De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliae. ff. 2v-3r: Two legal tracts in Latin, entitled 'Statutum de bigamis' and 'tractatus corone'. ff. 3v-4r: A table of contents for ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 14th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
429. Harley MS 530
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 530
- Title:
- A miscellany of transcripts and original copies of historical works
- Scope & Content:
- This manuscript is a miscellany largely containing early modern transcripts from medieval historical works, mostly dating to the second half of the 16th century. Several entries were copied by the antiquaries John Stow [Stowe] (b. 1524/5, d. 1605) and William Camden (b. 1551, d. 1623). However, ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, English, Middle, and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1450-c 1626
- Extent:
- 1 volume
430. Harley MS 533
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 533
- Title:
- Symeon of Durham, De exordio ecclesiae Dunelmensis; Charta Ecgfridi Northumbriae Regis; Historia de Ranulfo et alijs aliquot; Historia de sancto Cuthberto et de commemoratione Locorum Regionumque eius prisce possessionis a primordio usque nunc temporis; De situ Dunelmi et de Sanctorum reliquijs que ibidem continentur
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-99v: Symeon of Durham, De exordio ecclesiae Dunelmensis. f. 100r: Charta Ecgfridi Northumbriae Regis. ff. 100v-114r: Historia de Ranulfo et alijs aliquot. ff. 114r-129v: Historia de sancto Cuthberto et de commemoratione Locorum Regionumque eius prisce possessionis a primo...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Old and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st quarter of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume