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1731. Harley MS 1026

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1026
Title:
Memorandum book of Justinian Pagitt
Scope & Content:
Private notebook of Justinian Pagitt (1611/2-1688) of Hadley, Middlesex, lawyer and Recorder of the Kings Bench. Contents include: ff. 1-3: Table of contents. ff. 4-5: Notes from Dr Henshaw’s sermons, 1632-3. f. 6: Notes on his health. f. 7: Notes on dancing. Headed: ‘De Arte soltandi,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1633
Extent:
1 volume

1732. Harley MS 1392

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1392
Title:
Robert Glover’s Ordinary of arms
Scope & Content:
Heraldry book with the title: ‘This is a Coppie of Mr Robert Glover’s great Booke of Ordinaries.’ All the arms are roughly tricked in printed escutcheons. Folios 390-391 and 402-407 contain blank escutcheons. Contents: ff. 1-3: Table listing the ordinaries. ff. 4-27: Table of surnames and arm...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1733. Harley MS 2534

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2534
Title:
Virgil, Bucolica, Georgica, and Aeneid
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1r: Virgil, Aeneid [extract], beginning: 'Iamque adeo super unus eram, cum limina Veste'. f. 1v: A table of contents for this manuscript; with the minor poems added by a later hand. ff. 2r-9v: Virgil, Bucolica; with commentaries and glosses. ff. 10r-31v: Virgil, Georgica; wit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

1734. Harley MS 5485

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5485
Title:
Şerh-i Gulistan - شرح گلستان
Scope & Content:
This volume contains an Ottoman Turkish paraphrase of the Gulistān (گلستان) of Saᶜdī by Şemi. The author says in the preface that he had withdrawn from the commerce of men, and was living in contented seclusion, when he was requested by Mehmet Çelebi, Debir (Steward) of the Padişah''s gardens,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1000
Extent:

2 texts, 239 ff

1735. Harley MS 2957

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2957
Title:
Usuard, Martyrology
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-3v: Prologue to Usuard's Martyrology, entitled: 'De prologis diversis super opus martirologij: per quos patet . quantam diligentiam sancti et antiqui ad compilacionem huius opusculi habebant'; featuring a letter by Cromantius et Heliodorus to Jerome on ff. 1r-1v ('Epistola Chr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

1736. Harley MS 306

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 306
Title:
Collection of tracts relating to trade in England
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-16r: Copy of '[t]he victuellinge of the Kinge and the Queenes Majesties Shippes there [Portesmowth, London and Dovar], beginninge the firste of Januarie, 1556 / And ending the laste of Marche followinge, as well for the Seas as in Harborowe, which Victuallinge was made by Edw...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1580-c 1600
Extent:
1 volume

1737. Harley MS 567

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 567
Title:
The Statutes of the Order of the Garter
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2r-24v: The Statutes of the Order of the Garter, beginning ‘The Statutes and ordenaunces of the most noble ordre of Saynte George named the Gartier reformed explaned declared and renewed by the most high most excellent and most puissante Prince Henry theight by the grace of God ki...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1559
Extent:
1 volume

1738. Harley MS 575

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 575
Title:
Statutes of the English Congregation of St Benedict
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 4r-75r: Statutes of the English Congregation of St Benedict written in Latin, with an index (ff. 74v-75r); imperfect at the beginning. The manuscript contains a few later additions: f. 1*recto: A title-page, ‘A Canon Law Manuscript’; added in the 17th century. ff. 1*v-2*verso:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century-1st half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

1739. Harley MS 697

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 697
Title:
Council book for the province of Munster, Ireland
Scope & Content:
A council book containing official records for the province of Munster, Ireland. Contents: f. 1: Drawing of Queen Elizabeth I, within the initial 'E' of 'Emanuell'. f. 2: Full title for the volume: 'The Councell booke for the province of Mounster, contayninge all the Actes, Recirdes and entries...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
14th century-1649
Extent:
1 volume

1740. Harley MS 848

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 848
Title:
A history of the kingdom of Scotland, 1568-1596
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-124v: A history of the kingdom of Scotland, 1568-1596.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

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