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3751. Harley MS 6223

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6223
Title:
Arthour and Merline (excerpt); History of England
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-2v: A transcript of the first 62 lines of Arthour and Merline by John Stow (b. 1524/1525, d. 1605), beginning: ‘[H]e that made withe his honde / wynde wode watar and londe’. ff. 3r-21r: A transcript of a history of England ‘Taken out of the cronicle that sumtyme belongyd to ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

3752. Harley MS 6224

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6224
Title:
Extracts from letters relating to occurrences in the Low Countries and Germany, 1562-1566
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-41v: Extracts from letters relating to occurrences in the Low Countries and Germany, dated 1562-1566. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 1r: A title-page: ‘Breviats of lettore sente out of the Lowe Contreys and Jarmany of Accorrants about Anno 1615’; added by Ralph ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

3753. Harley MS 6225

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6225
Title:
Richard Cosin, Ecclesiae Anglicanae politeia in tabulas digesta (tables)
Scope & Content:
Contents: Richard Cosin (b. ? 1548, d. 1597), ecclesiastical lawyer, tables from the EcclesiaeAnglicanae politeia in tabulas digesta; here entitled ‘Lineamenta presentis Politiae Ecclesiasticae Angliae .1597.’; the work was drawn up in the 1590s but not published until 1604.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1600
Extent:
1 volume

3754. Harley MS 6226

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6226
Title:
Copies of records of Henry III
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-24v: Copies of records of Henry III. The manuscript contains a later addition: f. 1r: A title-page: ‘Coppies of Recordes of .H.3.’; added by Ralph Starkey (d. 1628). f. 25r: A note about the hundred of Robert de Bruce (d. 1245), and his son Robert, beginning 'Inventum est...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:

1 volume

3755. Harley MS 6239/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6239/1
Title:
Detached former binding of Harley MS 6239
Scope & Content:
Detached brown leather binding. The binding was formerly attached to Harley MS 6239 (A translation of Alexander Patricius Armacanus' Mars Gallicus) and is now stored separately.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
Former binding of Harley MS 6239

3756. Harley MS 6251

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6251
Title:
The Prose Brut Chronicle of England (abbreviated version to 1419)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-105v: The Prose Brut Chronicle of England (abbreviated version to 1419). Part of Matheson's Group C (AV-1419:C) (see Matheson, The Prose Brut (1998), no. 132). Decoration: 'Champ' initial in colours and gold with foliate spray, badly rubbed (f. 1r). Numerous large initials ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

3757. Harley MS 6280

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6280
Title:
‘Liber statutorum’ of St Davids Cathedral
Scope & Content:
ff. 1v–2r: Notes on the use of the manuscript for legal purposes in the early 19th century. f. 3v: Ownership inscriptions. ff. 4r–110v: ‘Liber Statutorum’. Includes copies of episcopal, royal, papal and related documents and grants. f. 111r: Added notes on events in St Davids (18th century). ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1509-1520s
Extent:

1 volume

3758. Harley MS 6281

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6281
Title:
A transcript of a Latin census of the names of cities, boroughs, villages, hundreds and the lords of manors throughout England
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-239r: A transcript of a Latin census of the names of cities, boroughs, villages, hundreds and the lords of manors throughout England. The manuscript contains later additions: f. 1r: A note: ‘A transcript of the booke called Nomina Villarum – Kept in the Office of the Treasur...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 16th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

3759. Harley MS 6285

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6285
Title:
George Puttenham, A defence of Queen Elizabeth I's actions in executing Mary Queen of Scots
Scope & Content:
This justification of the execution of Mary Queen of Scots (8 Feb 1587) here appears with neither title nor author. It begins, "There hath not happened sithence the memorie of man nor peradventure in any age beyond so straunge a case on very behalf to be considered as this of that unfortunate La...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1587-c 1620
Extent:
1 volume

3760. Harley MS 6286

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6286
Title:
The trial and examinations relating to the marriage of Lady Katherine Grey and Edward Seymour in 1561
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: A note on the scribe’s source: ‘Written at the beginning of the Book out of which this was transcribed: This Booke of Actes was delivered by one Mr Milles late Steward of Household to Sir Henry Unton, unto the Lord Beauchamp: Examined and agreeinge with the Originalls delivere...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1734
Extent:
1 volume

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