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752. Harley MS 738
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 738
- Title:
- Collection of legal and political tracts
- Scope & Content:
- Collection of miscellaneous early 17th century law tracts bound together. f. 1* list of contents. ff. 1-67: Reading on the Forest Charter by George Treherne or Treheyron, Reader of Lincoln’s Inn (d. 1528). Header: ‘A Redynge, & a Declaracion of the Auctoryties, Liberties, and Offyces of ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Early 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
753. Harley MS 976
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 976
- Title:
- Notes on sermons, by Michael Foster
- Scope & Content:
- Quarto manuscript volume containing notes from various sermons, in the hand of Michael Foster. Contents: f. 1*v: Notes on various bible passages. f. 1: Short notes and pen tests. At the top of the page is inscribed 'Michael Foster'. f. 1v: 'Ex precationibus collectanea'. ff. 2-5: Montiqi[?] - o...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
754. Harley MS 1017
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1017
- Title:
- Constitutions of the Archdiocese of Reims
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-26r: Synodal Constitutions of Guillaume de Trie, Archbishop of Reims (r. 1324-1334); includes other Synodal Constitutions from 1303, 1317, 1326 and 1329. ff. 26r-30v: Constitutions of the Provincial Council of Jean de Vienne, Archbishop of Reims (r. 1335–1351), 26 July 1344. ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1400
- Extent:
- 1 volume
755. Harley MS 1247
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1247
- Title:
- Tracts on navigation and the navy
- Scope & Content:
- Book in several hands on navigation, with diagrams, and English navy matters 1658-1665. Contents: ff. 1-14: Short geometrical tract for learners, with diagrams. ff. 15-32: Explanation of some problems in the art of navigation. ff. 33-37: The doctrine of spherical triangles. f. 38v: Li...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1650s-1660s
- Extent:
- 1 volume
756. Harley MS 1257
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1257
- Title:
- De Velitationibus; De Pugnis; De Acie
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-3v: De Velitationibus, Monita numero xxi. ff. 4r-8v: De Pugnis, Monita numero xxxv. ff. 8v-23v: De Acie, Monita numero cxxiv.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
757. Harley MS 1681
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1681
- Title:
- Historical collections of Pierre Du Prat
- Scope & Content:
- Miscellaneous historical collection of Pierre Du Prat, or Prataeus, author of Le Portrait du Mareschal de Gassion (1664). f. 1v: Portrait of De Gassion, engraved by Balthasar Moncornet. This may be the print formerly inserted in Harley MS 1589, which is no longer present – see description in A...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1640s-1660s
- Extent:
- 1 volume
758. Harley MS 1751
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1751
- Title:
- Polychronicon (to 1322) by Ranulf Higden
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: Polychronicon (to 1322) by Ranulf Higden (ff. 2r-216v). An edition of the chronicle can be found in Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden, ed. by Churchill Babington and J. R. Lumby, Rolls Series, 9 vols (London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, and Green, 1865-1886). Incipit (f. 2r): 'Intr...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 14th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
759. Harley MS 1754
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 1754
- Title:
- Heraldic collection compiled by arms painters
- Scope & Content:
- Heraldic collection, roughly drawn and written by arms painters. Some content starts from the end of the volume and is written inverted, some is written sideways on the folios. Includes: ff. 1-2: Coats of several families, with some crests and impalements. f. 3: A few short descents. f....
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
760. Harley MS 2645
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 2645
- Title:
- Caius Julius Solinus, Collectanea rerum memorabilium
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-37v: Caius Julius Solinus, Collectanea rerum memorabilium, with prologue and list of chapters, imperfect. Decoration: Large zoomorphic initial in red ink on a pale blue and green panel (f. 1v). Initials in red ink sometimes with penwork decoration, and often with a green and...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 12th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume