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2981. Harley MS 764

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 764
Title:
Register of orders, warrants and petitions, in the office of Chancellor of the Exchequer
Scope & Content:
Folio manuscript volume containing a register of all orders, warrants, petitions, etc. in the office of Francis, Lord Cottington, Chancellor of the Exchequer, from 2 February 1628 [1629] to 1 July 1632. An index of names can be found at the front of the volume.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1629-1632
Extent:
1 volume

2982. Harley MS 1765

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1765
Title:
A short register of bills and privy seals from the reign of Henry VIII
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-84r: A short register of bills and privy seals from the reign of Henry VIII. ff. 85r-85v: various notes and accounts.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
1 volume

2983. Harley MS 4110

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4110
Title:
Account of the city of Venice and coats of arms of its noble families
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-85r: Account of the city of Venice to the year 1381, with a list of its noble families. Followed by their coats of arms, painted in colours and accompanied by names and descriptions up to the family of Canabrii, originally in alphabetical order but now rearranged, written in I...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 15th century-1st half of the 16th century
Extent:
1 volume

2984. Harley MS 4388

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4388
Title:
Anglo-Norman miscellany, including Les proverbes de Salemon and Chastoiement d’un pere a son fils
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-86v: Sanson de Nantuil, Les proverbes de Salemon, the Latin text of the book of Proverbs, chapter 1 to chapter 19:27 with a translation and commentary in Anglo-Norman verse. The 12,000 octosyllabic couplets were composed by Sanson de Nantuil for Aeliz de Condet between 1136-11...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, French, Old, and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:

1 volume

2985. Harley MS 7626

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 7626
Title:
The Endowment and Orders of Walter Sherington’s Chantry, founded in St Paul’s Church, London
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-12v: The Endowment and Orders of Walter Sherington’s Chantry, founded in St Paul’s Church, London; the chantry of Walter Sherington (b. 1431, d. 1442), chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster, was founded by his executors for two chaplains to pray for his soul and for the good es...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1457-c 1500
Extent:
1 volume

2986. Harley MS 2775

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 2775
Title:
Priscian, Institutiones grammaticae
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a copy of the Institutiones grammaticae (Institutes of Grammar), written by the Latin grammarian Priscianus Caesariensis (fl. 500), commonly known as Priscian. The work was used as the standard textbook for the study of Latin during the Middle Ages. The text features num...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:
1 volume

2987. Harley MS 1867

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1867
Title:
The Creation of the World [Cornish play]; and John Davies, ‘Adagia Britannica’. With other papers.
Scope & Content:
Contents: f. 1: Letter from Edward Lhwyd to Nathaniel Lloyd. 29 November 1708. ff. 2-58: The Creation of the World: Cornish play, copied from the manuscript written out by William Jordan, 1611, in the Bodleian Library Oxford (MS Bodl. 219), with parallel English translation by John Keigwyn, da...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Cornish, English, Latin, and Welsh
Date Range:
Mid 17th century-Early 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

2988. Harley MS 5298

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 5298
Title:
Form of admission into the Order of the Golden Fleece in Latin, French and Spanish
Scope & Content:
Manuscript form of admission into the Order of the Golden Fleece in three languages, with printed initials (rubricated and painted in gold leaf), ornaments and heraldic devices (ff. 2v, 11v, 17r).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume

2989. Harley MS 430

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 430
Title:
Register of the petitions to the Viceroy [Lord Deputy] of Ireland
Scope & Content:
Folio manuscript volume containing a register of the petitions to Thomas Wentworth, Viscount Wentworth, Lord Deputy [Lord Lieutenant] of Ireland, 4 July 1637-20 March 1638, along with the orders given by the Lord Deputy in response. Contents: ff. 2-8v: Alphabetical index of the petitioners name...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1637-1638
Extent:
1 volume

2990. Harley MS 882-884

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 882-884
Title:
Book of canon law, or law of the Church of England
Scope & Content:
Five part manuscript book of canon law, formerly owned by Edward Stillingfleet (1635-1699), Bishop of Worcester. Lacks volumes 4-5. Undated, with no author.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:

3 volumes

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