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162. Harley MS 326
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 326
- Title:
- Chronicle from Rollo to Edward IV; Romance of the Three Kings' Sons
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-7r: Chronicle from Rollo to Edward IV (Edward IV's descent from Rollo). For an edition of the text, see Radulescu 2003. Rubric (f. 1r): 'Here be gynnyt the petegreu of þe kyng þt now ys'. Incipit (f. 1r): 'This breff tretis is compyled for to bryng The peple oute of doute þt h...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle
- Date Range:
- c 1475-c 1485
- Extent:
-
1 volume
163. Harley MS 336
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 336
- Title:
- Giovanni Gigli, Questiones de observantia quadragesimali; poems on the marriage between King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York, and their first son, Prince Arthur
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1v-67r: Giovanni Gigli, Questiones de observantia quadragesimali; addressed to John Russell, bishop of Lincoln (1480-1494), and Keeper of the Privy Seal. ff. 67v-69v: Giovanni Gigli, Introductory letter to Richard Fox. ff. 70r-82r: Giovanni Gigli, Poem on the marriage between ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1487
- Extent:
- 1 volume
164. Harley MS 360
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 360
- Title:
- Papers on the persecution and toleration of Catholics during the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-126v: A collection of original tracts and other papers relating to religious affairs, dated to 1558-1625; mostly including tracts on the persecution and toleration of recusants and clergymen during the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1558-1625
- Extent:
- 1 volume
165. Harley MS 371
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 371
- Title:
- Thomas Smith's dialogue on Elizabeth I's marriage and a Life of Mary Queen of Scots
- Scope & Content:
- ff. 1r–58v: Sir Thomas Smith's dialogue concerning Elizabeth I's marriage, c. 1560, without the preamble, beginning 'As I was walking in my garden alone'. The first six leaves were removed from Harley MS 252 (numbered ff. 27–32). Printed in John Strype, The Life of the Learned Sir Thomas Smith (1...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
166. Harley MS 372
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 372
- Title:
- John Lydgate, The Life of St Edmund and St Fremund; Advice to an old gentleman who wished for a young wife; John Lydgate, The Kings of England; John Lydgate, Complaint þat Crist maketh of his Passioun; Geoffrey Chaucer, Anelida and Arcite; Sir Richard Roos, La Belle Dame sans Mercy; John Lydgate, Prayer on the Five Joys of the Virgin Mary; Thomas Hoccleve, Regiment of Princes; anonymous prayers and poems
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-44v: John Lydgate, The Life of St Edmund and St Fremund. ff. 45r-51r: Advice to an old gentleman who wished for a young wife, ‘A philisophre a good clerk seculer’. ff. 51r-53v: John Lydgate, The Kings of England (revised edition). ff. 54r-55r: John Lydgate, Complaint þat ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 3rd quarter of the 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
167. Harley MS 398
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 398
- Title:
- Orations and speeches made by the Lord Keeper, Nicholas Bacon, 1558–1579
- Scope & Content:
- A volume of speeches and orations made by Sir Nicholas Bacon, once owned by Sir Christopher Hatton. f. 2r: Autograph note by Peter Le Neve, Rouge Croix herald, 20 July 1692, who identifies the volume as being written in Hatton's hand. ff. 3r–4r: A note of the 'matters & discourses' contain...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
168. Harley MS 416
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 416
- Title:
- Works and correspondence belonging to John Foxe, the martyrologist, vol. 1
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-220v: The first of a set of volumes with collections of works and correspondence belonging to the martyrologist John Foxe (b. 1516/17, d. 1587), including a letter of the German Protestant reformer Urbanus Rhegius (b. 1489, d. 1541) to a 'German Lady' translated into English; o...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1529-c 1641
- Extent:
- 1 volume
169. Harley MS 417
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 417
- Title:
- The second of two volumes of works and letters belonging to the martyrologist John Foxe
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-220v: The second of two volumes [the first volume is Harley MS 416] with collections of works and correspondence belonging to the martyrologist John Foxe (b. 1516/17, d. 1587). It includes an account of the life and death of Thomas Cranmer, featuring a printed leaf (ff. 92r-92v...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1547-1575
- Extent:
- 1 volume
170. Harley MS 418
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 418
- Title:
- John Foxe, De tota sacramenti eucharistiae causa
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 2r-206v: John Foxe, De tota sacramenti eucharistiae causa (autograph translation into Latin of Thomas Cranmer's Answer unto a Crafty and Sophistical Cavillation).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume