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161. Harley MS 187

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 187
Title:
Law commonplace book
Scope & Content:
Manuscript book of legal notes, in Law French, arranged in alphabetical sections, in the hand of Simonds D’Ewes. Entries are arranged in two alphabetical sequences (ff. 1-13 and ff. 14-29). Entries are sparse and most pages are blank. The printed Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts in the Bri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

162. Harley MS 188

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 188
Title:
‘A discourse touching the diminution of the subsedie & how it may be justly raised’
Scope & Content:
Treatise on the diminution of the subsidy, by William Tooker, Dean of Lichfield, 1553/4-1621. Dedicated to the Earl of Northampton, Henry Howard, 1540-1614, and signed at end ‘William τοχήρ’. In the hand of William Tooker, according to A G Watson (The Library of Sir Simonds D'Ewes (1966), page 3...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

163. Harley MS 189

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 189
Title:
‘Indicia sive vere credentis’
Scope & Content:
Manuscript essay by Simonds D’Ewes, setting forth arguments for the certainty of his future salvation, with preface and epilogue. Front flyleaf dated 7 June 1628. Dated in text 1632 ‘hoc A[nno] D[omini] instante 1632’ (f. 35v). f. 1: Manuscript note on sin, ‘Sinns against the whole law’ and ‘Si...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1632
Extent:
1 volume

164. Harley MS 190

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 190
Title:
Notes on logic and philosophy by Simonds D’Ewes
Scope & Content:
Manuscript notes by Simonds D’Ewes. Unnumbered front flyleaf dated 4th 9th month 1618. Index at end (ff. 136v-137).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1618
Extent:
1 volume

165. Harley MS 191

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 191
Title:
Notes on Aristotelian logic by Simonds D’Ewes
Scope & Content:
Manuscript notes by Simonds D’Ewes on Porphyry’s Isagoge and Aristotle’s Categoriæ and De Interpretatione, in Latin with Greek passages. Front flyleaf dated November 14 1619. ff. 3-13: Pophyry, Isagoge. ff. 14-37: Aristotle, Categoriæ (Categories). ff. 37v-42: Aristotle, Interpretatione.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1619
Extent:
1 volume

166. Harley MS 192

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 192
Title:
Transcripts made by Simonds D'Ewes of the works of Lucius Annaeus Florus and Raphael Holinshed, and from Cotton MS Tiberius A XIII
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains transcripts that were made by the diarist and antiquary Sir Simonds D'Ewes (b. 1602, d. 1650) during his time at Cambridge (1618-1620). Contents: ff. 2r-29r: Excerpts from Lucius Annaeus Florus (b. c. 74, d. 103). ff. 29v-33r: Pedigrees of the kings of early medieva...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1618-1620
Extent:
1 volume

167. Harley MS 193

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 193
Title:
Pocket Latin Bible (1627) bound with the English singing Psalms (1628) and manuscript extracts by Simonds D'Ewes from the Book of Common Prayer
Scope & Content:
Printed Bible and Psalms with handwritten transcripts of most of the Morning and Evening Services from the Book of Common Prayer, made by Simonds D’Ewes. Contents: f. 1: Flyleaf inscribed with passages from Ephesians 1:4, and 2:10., D’Ewes library shelfmark and Harley MS number. f. 2v: Hebrew...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 17th century
Extent:

1 volume

168. Harley MS 197

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 197
Title:
A clog-almanack
Scope & Content:
This almanack has been transferred to the British Museum. It is described in A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts, I (1808), p. 62, as 'An old Clog-Almanack, used in Derbyshire, or Staffordshire: cut upon [...]'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:

A wooden calendar

169. Harley MS 198

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 198
Title:
A clog-almanack
Scope & Content:
This almanack has been transferred to the British Museum. It is described in A Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts, I (1808), p. 62, as 'A Copy of another old Clog-Almanack, lately cutt in Box [Wiltshire or Goucestershire]; it differs from the latter [Harley MS 197]'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
A wooden calendar

170. Harley MS 200

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 200
Title:
Robert of Avesbury, Chronicles; Aelred of Rievaulx, Vita sancti Edwardi regis
Scope & Content:
Composite volume, with booklets consisting of f. 2 (late 15th century); ff. 4–147 (mid 15th century); and ff. 150–207 (first half of the 13th century), bound together with additions by Symonds D’Ewes. f. 2r: Full page miniature, 185 × 110 mm, in colours and gold of a coronation, with the heir t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Old and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 13th century-Late 15th century
Extent:

1 volume

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