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2181. Harley MS 487

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 487
Title:
A Psalter with the Hours of the Holy Spirit
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-6v: Calendar with astronomical information; featuring additional saints added in the late 15th- or early 16th-century. ff. 7r-177r: The Psalter. ff. 177r-193v: Canticles, hymns and Athanasian creed (Quicumque Vult). ff. 193v-200v: Litany and prayers; featuring St Bridget ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2182. Harley MS 1135

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1135
Title:
A copy of the Visitation-book of Sussex of 1633-1634
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 3r-4r: An alphabetical index of the names of families included in this manuscript. f. 4r: ‘Memorandum that the booke that this was transcribed by was part of Northamptsh. ad ffoll. […]’. ff. 7r-: Pedigrees and coats of arms of the nobility and gentry of Sussex, copied from the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1650
Extent:
1 volume

2183. Harley MS 1190

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1190
Title:
A copy of the Visitation-Book of Lincolnshire of 1562
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-94v: A copy of the Visitation-Book of the county of Lincolnshire made by Robert Cooke, Chester Herald, in 1562; with many additions to the pedigrees by Henry Parker (fl. mid 17th century) and others; featuring the arms of ‘Sir Edmond Winne’ with the date 1672 on f. 1r ff. 95r-...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

2184. Harley MS 1194

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1194
Title:
A copy of the Visitation Book of Sussex, 1633-1634
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1v-142r: A copy of the Visitation Book of the county of Sussex by John Philipot (b. 1588, d. 1645), Somerset Herald, and by George Owen (b. c. 1598, d. 1665), York Herald, in 1633-1634; with some additions (including grants of arms and copies of charters in English and Latin) and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter or 2nd half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

2185. Harley MS 1696

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1696
Title:
A collection of law cases for the period 1562-1585
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-22v: A collection of law cases for the period 1562-1585. [f. 23 is blank].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1562-1585
Extent:
1 volume

2186. Harley MS 1945

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1945
Title:
Notebook probably kept by members of the Holme family
Scope & Content:
Notebook with varied content, written in more than one hand. Includes records of expenditure, calendars, miscellaneous passages, heraldic sketches and pen trials. Contents: Notes on expenditure on tallow and candles, and shop accounts dated February 1673 to May 1674, (ff. 2-4, at head of foli...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

2187. Harley MS 2259

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2259
Title:
Richard Strangways, Tractatus nobilis de lege et exposicione armorum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-5v: An introduction and table of contents, beginning ‘Pensa, Successor, in tui cordis oraculo de primo Predecestore, qui hoc nobile ex pluribus libris aggregatum si dici possit non minus se ipso predilexit’. ff. 7v-10r: Lists of names of nobility that came with William the Co...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle, French, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
1455
Extent:
1 volume

2188. Harley MS 2431

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2431
Title:
Breviary, with a York calendar and other liturgical texts
Scope & Content:
This breviary is a rare surviving example of a late medieval book that is known to have been used in (at least) two parish or local church settings: at the chapel of St Giles’s Hospital near Brompton-on-Swale, and slightly later in the chantry of St Giles, in the chapel of Ravensworth Castle, bo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2189. Harley MS 3538

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3538
Title:
Antiquarian and genealogical collections relating to Wales and Scotland
Scope & Content:
Quarto manuscript volume. Contents: ff. 1-27: Welsh pedigrees. This has previously suffered damage, leaving some folios with large sections missing and the text unreadable. ff. 28-96: Heraldic collections, monumental inscriptions, and drawings of churches in Wales. ff. 97-111: Genealogy of the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

2190. Harley MS 4285

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4285
Title:
The Book of Provisions of the city of Piacenza
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-97v: The Book of Provisions of the city of Piacenza.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
1 volume

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