Detail View: Medieval Collection: King Edward II
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Image Number:
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JRL0926261dc
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Reference Number:
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English MS 103
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Previous Accession Number:
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R15385
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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King Edward II
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Alternative Image Title:
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Sir Andrew Herkela (Hercla)
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Parent Work Title:
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Brut Chronicle (1347 Continuation)
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Brute or the Chronicles of England
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Date Created:
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14th century [mid]
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Page:
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98r
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Image Sequence Number:
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098r
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Description:
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There is a long note in Latin in the right margin beginning 'Tho. Walsingh..'. The words 'Edward 2' are written in the top margin. The tale of the trechery of Sir Andrew Herkela, who was put to death for treason. The written space is c.182 x 112 mm and the script is anglicana formata.
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Transcription:
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he þe king pult oppon þe þat for als muche as ȝe haue ben orpede in ȝoure dedes he dede vnto ȝow muchel hono(ur) and made ȝow Erl of Cardoill: and þow as a traito(ur) vnto þy lord þ(e) king and laddest his peple of þis cuntr(e) þ(t) shul- de haue holpe him at þe bataile of Beighlande: and þow laddest ham away by þe cuntr(e) of Copelande. and þorugh þ(e) Erldome of lancastr(e). wherfore oure lord þ(e) king was scom fited þ(er)e of þe scottys. þorugh þi tresou(~) and falsnesse and yif þow haddest come bitimes he had had þe mastrie & al þat tresou(~) þ(u) dedest for þ(e) grete soume of gold and silu(er) þat þ(u) vnderfenge of Jameȝ Douglas a Scott. þe kinges enemye // And our(e) lord þe king(es) wille is þ(t) ȝe þ(e) ordre of knyȝthode by þe whiche þow vnderfenge al þin honour and worshipp vppon þi body ben al brought in to nouȝt and þi state vndone þ(t) oþ(er)e knyȝtes of lowere degre mowe after þe be war(e). þe which lord hath þe au(au)nced hugely in diu(er)se cuntrees of Engelond. and þ(t) all mowe take ensam- ple by þ(e) hir lord aftirward trewely for to s(er)ue // þo com- maundede he a knaue anon to hewe of his spores with his heeles and aft(er) he lete breke þe suerde ouer his he- de þe which þe king ȝaf to kepe and defende his lande þ(er) with whanne he made him Erl of Cardoille// & after he lete him vncloþ(e) of his furrede tabbarde and of his hood and of his furrede Cotes and of his gerdell. & whanne þis was don. S(ire) Antoyne saide vnto him. An drew q(uod) he now artow no knyȝt. but a knaue: and for þy tresoun(~) þe king wil þat þ(u) ben hanged and drawe and þin hed smyten of and þy bowailes taken out of þy body and þy bowell brent bifore þ(e) and þy body q(ua)rt(er)ed and þin hed smyten of and sent vnto londou(~) and þ(er)e it shal stande oppon lo(~)dou(~) brugg(e). and þi four(e) q(ua)rters shullen ben sende to .iiij. tounes of Engelond þat alle oþ(er)re mighte ben ware and chastisede by þe. and as. An- toyne saide so it was done al man(er)e þing(es) in þe laste
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Language Code:
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lat-GB
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Language Code:
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enm-GB
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Subject:
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Chronicles of England
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Subject:
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Great Britain--History
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Subject:
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Chronicles of England--Manuscripts
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Codex
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Vellum
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Time Period Covered:
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1200 - 1500 CE
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Places Covered:
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England
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Item Height:
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278 mm
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Item Width:
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183 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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References:
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Parts of this catalogue have been reproduced from Ker, N.R., 'Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, vol. III, Lampeter-Oxford' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983), p. 417. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
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References:
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Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.23.
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Bibliographic Citation:
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Brie, Friedrich W. D., 'The Brut, or, the Chronicles of England / edited from Ms. Rawl. B 171, Bodleian Library &c.', (London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner for the Early English Text Society, 1906-1908)
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Cost:
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Purchased by the John Rylands Library from the London booksellers J. & J. Leighton for £36.00 on 18 June 1908.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2009-07-22
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Multi Page Number:
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1025
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2010-10
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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