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1361. Harley MS 6175

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6175
Title:
Kentish arms and pedigrees
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-8r: Coats of arms (35 per page) of Kentish nobility and gentry, alphabetically organised. ff. 8v-[81a]r: Pedigrees of Kentish families, featuring tricked arms and dates (the latest is the year 1619); also featuring a statute of All Souls College in Latin on f. 10r. ff. 84r-95...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1362. Harley MS 6176

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6176
Title:
A treatise on the inheritance of baronies and earldoms
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-18v: A treatise on the question ‘Whether a Barony by Writt being one involved into an Earledome, may be afterwards transferred into an-other family by a daughter and heire and the Earldome continue in the male heire’; with examples dated to 1640. The manuscript contains a la...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1640
Extent:
1 volume

1363. Harley MS 6178

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6178
Title:
Coats of arms from Devon, Dorset and Somerset; coats of arms of mayors and sheriffs of London, from 1189 to 1705
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-20v: Coats of arms (9 per page) of families in Devon, Dorset and Somerset; some featuring dates going up to 1620. ff. 22r-108r: Coats of arms (9 per page) of mayors and sheriffs of London, from 1189 to 1705. The manuscript contains a few later additions: f. 1*recto: A titl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1620-c 1705
Extent:
1 volume

1364. Harley MS 6183

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6183
Title:
The Visitation of Leicestershire in 1619
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1*verso: The beginning of a draft or copy of an indenture: 'Know all present and to come that wee John de Verdon Lord of Brikilasworth Knight, and Maud my wife; doe give and grant, and by this our present writeing doe confirme unto John the sone of Walter de Howby and to william d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1365. Harley MS 6185

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6185
Title:
English pedigrees and arms
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-160v: Pedigrees and arms of families in the county of Gloucestershire. Several pedigrees end with indications of the ages of family members in the year 1623. The manuscript contains several additions: f. 1*recto: A title inscription: ‘Glocester’; written in the 17th century....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1623
Extent:
1 volume

1366. Harley MS 6186

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6186
Title:
English coats of arms from the reign of James I
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 5r-7v: Coats of arms of English peerage (about 9-12 per page). ff. 12v-45v: Coats of arms of English families (12 per page). The manuscript contains a later addition: ff. 1r-1v, 48r-48v: Fragments of Peter Lombard, Commentarium in Psalmos; written in the 2nd or 3rd quarter of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1603-1625
Extent:
1 volume

1367. Harley MS 6203

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6203
Title:
Transcript of a cartulary of Hereford Cathedral
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-44r: Transcript of a medieval cartulary of Hereford Cathedral, entitled: 'Collections out of an Old Imperfect Registre of the Church of Hereford, on Vellom [sic], Folio MS in the Library of the Right Honourable Thomas Lord Viscount Weymouth [Sir Thomas Thynne (d. 1714), 1st Vis...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1718
Extent:
1 volume

1368. Harley MS 6204

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6204
Title:
Summons to Parliament, 1264/5-1529/30, preceded by a copy of the will of Henry II; Carta Conventionis et finis facta inter Henricum Regem Anglie filium Matilde Imperatoris et William Regem Scottorum; Litterae Papae Alexandri pro regimine Hiberniae; Litterae Papae Alexandri ad Episcopos Barones et Nobiles Hiberniae; Carta Conventionis facta inter Henricum Regem Anglie et Robertum Comitatum Flandriae; Carta recognitionis servicii quod Barones et caeteri Homines Comitis Flandriae debent Henrico ...
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-2r: The will of Henry II. ff. 2r-3r: Carta Conventionis et finis facta inter Henricum Regem Anglie filium Matilde Imperatoris et William Regem Scottorum. ff. 3r-4r: Litterae Papae Alexandri pro regimine Hiberniae. f. 4r: Litterae Papae Alexandri ad Episcopos Barones et Nob...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1369. Harley MS 6206

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6206
Title:
Letters and tracts concerning Emperor Charles V
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: A table of contents: ‘Les tiltres de ce que est contenui en ce livre’. ff. 2r-7r: ‘Une Epistre de la tressacree maieste Imperialle aux elateurs de saint empire de Romme’. ff. 7r-13r:‘Apollogie ou contradiction du Roy de France alemontre du tractat entre luy faict et Limperi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1526-1527
Extent:
1 volume

1370. Harley MS 6219

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6219
Title:
The life and acts of William the Conqueror; fragment of a history of Scotland (1291); Metrical History of the Deposition of Richard II
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-4r: A tract on the acts of William the Conqueror, beginning: ‘These thynges whiche folow of the lyfe and actes of the gloryous William Duke of Normandye , and victoryous Kynge of Englande were detracted out of a certen auncyent boke of the monasterye of St Stephen of Cane [Abbe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

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