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Harley MS 736/1
- Record Id:
- 041-004367832
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-002046565
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100165006265.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 736/1
- Title:
- Collection of legal tracts. Vol. 1 of 2
- Scope & Content:
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f. 1: Rough contents note: ‘Miscellanies of Courts of the Court of Chancery. Of the Court of Wards. Of Ecclesiastical Matters by Burde. Of the Court of Starchamber Two Treatises whereof one twice’.
ff. 2-257: Sir Robert Cotton, The Courte of Chauncerye. Interleaved, with notes inscribed on the additional leaves.
ff. 258-304: King James I’s instructions for the Master of Wards and Liveries. Title: ‘Instructions for the Master of our Wardes & Liveryes; for the better authorizinge & directinge of him in the Execution of his office & performance of our Service’. Folio 258 inscribed upper left ‘Just[inian] Pagitt’ (former owner).
ff. 305-329: ‘A Treatise touching matters Ecclesiastical, written by William Burde sometymes of Graies Inne, Esquire’.
ff. 330-399: Treatise on the Star Chamber. Header (f. 330): ‘Camera Stellata; an Explanacion of the most favous & woorthie Courte of Justice in Christendome; with the Offences there punishable, together with the Fees, and Orders for proceedinges’.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Harley Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002045828
040-002046565
041-004367832 - Is part of:
- Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts
Harley MS 736 : Collection of legal tracts
Harley MS 736/1 : Collection of legal tracts. Vol. 1 of 2 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002045828[0736]/040-002046565[0001]/041-004367832
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Harley MS 1-7661
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Paper.
Dimensions: 335 x 240 mm.
Foliation: folios 1-399.
Binding: British Museum in-house binding half-morocco on cloth boards.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)