Detail View: Medieval Collection: Inscription

Image Number: 
JRL0919562dc
Reference Number: 
English MS 81
Previous Accession Number: 
R4995
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Inscription
Parent Work Title: 
New Testament
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Later Version Wycliffe New Testament
Creator Attribution: 
Wycliffe, John, -1384
Display Creator: 
Wycliffe, John, d. 1384
Date Created: 
14th century [late]
Page: 
153v
Image Sequence Number: 
153v
Description: 
Inscription: Detailing that the manuscript was a gift to the abbey of Syon from 'Dame Anne Danvers widowe' who asks for prayers for her family living and dead; the family members are then named.
Language Code: 
enm-GB
Subject: 
Autographs
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Vellum
Time Period Covered: 
16th Century CE
Item Height: 
270 mm
Item Width: 
192 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Wilson, Lea
Provenance: 
Danvers, Anne, Dame, "widowe, sumtyme wyffe to Sr William Danvers, knyght, hoose soule God assoyle hathe gevyn this present Booke unto mastre confessor and his Bretherne encloosed in Syon, etc."
Provenance: 
Reynolds, Edward (Fellow of Merton 1620 and warden 1660-1, bishop of Norwich 1661-76)
Provenance: 
Provenance: 
Simonson, William, fellow of Merton College, Oxford.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
References: 
Parts of this catalogue have been reproduced from Ker, N.R., 'Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, vol. III, Lampeter-Oxford' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983), pp. 406-7. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2009-04-15
Multi Page Number: 
1610
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2009-07
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB