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2112. Harley MS 1947
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1947
- Title:
- Heraldic book for Sir Thomas Holcroft, written and painted by Mercury Patten
- Scope & Content:
- Probably produced for Sir Thomas Holcroft MP (1557-1620). Title page (f. 1): ‘Nomina, Insignia, Etymologiae, Insigniumq[ue] Descriptiones, Gallice, Latine, et Anglice, uniuscujusq[ue] Scuti pertinentis ad digniss[imum] virum Thomas Holcroft de Holcroft, in Comitatu Lancastrensi, Armigerum’. S...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1600
- Extent:
-
1 volume
2113. Harley MS 4932
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 4932
- Title:
- A register of the transactions of the Privy Council of Scotland (1678-1682)
- Scope & Content:
- This item was transferred to the General Register House, Edinburgh, on 23 July 1910. According to the Catalogue of the Harleian Manuscripts, III (1812), p. 224, it is 'A Register of the Transactions of the Privy Council of Scotland, from the 11 of Sep. 1678 to Aug. 1 1682. A paper book; fairly...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Undetermined
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
2114. Harley MS 5247
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 5247
- Title:
- An English miscellany including a treatise on oaths; theological questions; a catechism
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-3v: Miscellaneous notes and sayings in English or Latin. ff. 4r-33v: ‘A Briefe Treatise of Oathes exacted by Ordinances and Ecclesiastical Judges to answer generally to all such articles or Interrogatories as pleaseth them to propound and of their forced and constrayned oathe...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 4th quarter of the 16th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
2115. Harley MS 6692
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 6692
- Title:
- Iter Londonensis; Vetera capitula itineris Cantuariensis; Placita Corone Kantuariensis; royal letters patent
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-4v: 'Iter Londonensis'; written in Law French; imperfect at the beginning. ff. 4v-6v: 'Vetera capitula itineris Cantuariensis'; including 'Nova Capitula Corone' from the time of the reign of Edward I; written in Latin. ff. 6v-8v: 'Placita Corone Kantuariensis'; written in L...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 14th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
2116. Harley MS 7027
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 7027
- Title:
- Plans of fortifications, and of several towns in France and Flanders etc.
- Scope & Content:
- Plans of fortifications, and of French and Flemish towns. Includes several printed maps, 1626-1690, some folded to fit the volume (ff. 31-46 and f. 53).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
2117. Harley MS 7645
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 7645
- Title:
- Giuliano di Giovanni Ricci, Sunto e Ristretto delle Casaste e Famiglie Fiorentine
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-89r: Giuliano di Giovanni Ricci, Sunto e Ristretto delle Casaste e Famiglie Fiorentine, beginning: ‘Sunto, e Ristretto Delle Casate, e Famiglie Fiorentine antiche, e moderne, con la distinzione de’ tempi , c cominciarono ad hauere honori nella Citta si per la maggiore, come pe...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Italian
- Date Range:
- c 1600
- Extent:
- 1 volume
2118. Harley MS 182
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 182
- Title:
- Notebook of Simonds D’Ewes
- Scope & Content:
- Manuscript notebook of Simonds D’Ewes. Collected extracts from Latin authors, and passages in Latin, including some draft letters. Contents: ff. 2-21: Draft indexes, each folio marked into 3 columns, with letter headings in alphabetical order (apparently unrelated to the text of the notebook)....
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1618?
- Extent:
- 1 volume
2119. Harley MS 377
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 377
- Title:
- Letters from Simonds D’Ewes
- Scope & Content:
- Collected letters written by Sir Simonds D’Ewes to recipients in England and the Continent, 1620-1650. In his own hand or the hand of his secretaries. The first part of the volume (ff. 1-193) consists of fair copies, and the second part (ff. 194-313) consists of drafts, some marked for copying. ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 1620-1650
- Extent:
- 1 volume
2120. Harley MS 521
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 521
- Title:
- An English heraldic manuscript
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 3r-50v: The arms of English nobility and gentry (6 per page). ff. 51v-55r: A fragment of a heraldic manuscript with arms of Cheshire families (12 per page). ff. 56r-59r: Arms, displaying the types of crosses in heraldry (4 per page); with some marginal additions in brown ink. ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1450
- Extent:
- 1 volume