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2931. Harley MS 6362

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6362
Title:
William Roper, The lyfe of Sir Thomas Moore, knighte
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 2r: A title-page: ‘The Lyfe of Sir Thomas Moore sometyme Chancellor of Englande written by the sonne in lawe William Roper of Eltham in the Counye of Kente esquier’. ff. 3r-47v: William Roper (b. 1495x8, d. 1578), The lyfe of Sir Thomas Moore, knighte, here entitled: ‘The Lyfe of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1600
Extent:
1 volume

2932. Harley MS 6573

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 6573
Title:
Walter Hilton, Scale of Perfection (Books 1 and 2)
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1*r-114v: Walter Hilton, Scale of Perfection (Books 1 and 2). Decoration: Numerous large initials in blue with red pen-flourishing. Paraph marks in blue (ff. 1*r-2*v); paraph marks in red (ff. 3r-114r).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2933. Harley MS 55

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 55
Title:
Anglo-Saxon miscellany including medical remedies and Anglo-Saxon laws by Edgar and Cnut
Scope & Content:
The volume is made up of fragments from two different manuscripts. The first fragment (ff. 1r-4v; unit A) probably formed the end of the original manuscript, and includes: Bald, Leechbook, book 2, chapter 59 (ff. 1r-3r); Laws of King Edgar (r. 959-975) (ff. 3v-4v); Oswald, archbishop of Yo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old
Date Range:
Early 11th century
Extent:

1 volume

2934. Harley MS 606

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 606
Title:
The proceedings of a royal commission in the sale of royal estates
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-151v: The proceedings of a royal commission in the sale of royal estates, followed by an incomplete index of the estates (ff. 152v-153r).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1555-1557
Extent:
1 volume

2935. Harley MS 1105

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1105
Title:
Grants of heraldic arms and crests passed by several Kings of Arms
Scope & Content:
Heraldic book written and tricked by John Withie (1593-c. 1678), arms painter. f. 1*: Title written by John Withie, ‘Coats & Crests passed by severall King of Armes’ (f. 1*). On the same folio is the inscription, ‘No. 52. Guifts’. ff. 1-14: Arms and crests of many families, some granted...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

2936. Harley MS 1902

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1902
Title:
Descent of William Fielding, 3rd Earl of Denbigh, 2nd Earl of Desmond
Scope & Content:
Manuscript volume, containing an illustrated Descent of William Fielding, 3rd Earl of Denbigh, 2nd Earl of Desmond. Contents: ff. 1v-7: Descent from King Egbert [771/775-839], and from Rudolph II, Count of Habsburg. ff. 8-10: 'Records and other Evidences to prove the descent to the aintient and...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1683
Extent:
1 volume

2937. Harley MS 2423

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2423
Title:
Vincent of Beauvais, Tractatus consolatorius de morte amici, ad Ludovicum Regum Francorum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-38v: Vincent of Beauvais, Tractatus consolatorius de morte amici, ad Ludovicum Regum Francorum. Decoration: 1 large initial in red with red pen-flourishing (f. 1r). Smaller initials in red with reserve designs. Rubrics in red. Capitals marked in red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 15th century-3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume

2938. Harley MS 5057

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5057
Title:
Notes and commentary on Grotius De Jure Belli ac Pacis. Part 1.
Scope & Content:
Manuscript notes and commentary on Hugo Grotius De Jure Belli ac Pacis (On the Law of War and Peace). First of three volumes with continuous original foliation (the others are Harley MS 1838 and Harley MS 5254). f. 1*: ‘Notae et scholia in Hugonem Grotium de Jure Belli & Pacis. Pars prima’....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Middle of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

2939. Harley MS 95

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 95
Title:
Transcript of the Black Book of the Exchequer
Scope & Content:
Transcript of the ‘Black Book of the Exchequer’ (‘Liber Niger Parvus Scaccarij’), including the will of Henry II (f. 1r-v). Compiled by Simonds d’Ewes from a 13th century volume. Contains treaties, conventions, charters and various other official documents relating to the time of Henry I, Henry ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

2940. Harley MS 190

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 190
Title:
Notes on logic and philosophy by Simonds D’Ewes
Scope & Content:
Manuscript notes by Simonds D’Ewes. Unnumbered front flyleaf dated 4th 9th month 1618. Index at end (ff. 136v-137).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1618
Extent:
1 volume

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