Detail View: Medieval Collection: King Edward II
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Image Number:
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JRL0926263dc
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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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St Thomas the martyr
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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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99r
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Image Sequence Number:
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099r
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Description:
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The words 'Edward 2' are written in the top margin. The tales of many other miracles attributed to St Thomas the martyr, and how the pilgrimages were opposed by the Spensers. The written space is c.182 x 112 mm and the script is anglicana formata.
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Transcription:
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man in Coundoin in Gascoigne and such a maladie he hadde: þat al his right side rotede and felle a way fram him and me(~) mighte se his lyu(er)e and also his herte and so he stank þat vnneþe a man myghte come negh him wherfore his frendes were for him wonder sory // But att þe last as god wolde þey p(ra)yede to sent Thom(a)s of. La(~)castr(e). þat he wolde praye to al mighty god for þat prison(~) and bihighte to gon to Poinfret. for to don hire pilg(ri)mage and þe good man sone aft(er) slepe ful roste and dremede þat þe mart(re) sent Thom(a)s com to him and anoyn- tede ou(er) al his sike body: and þ(er)with þe good man awok and was al hool and his flessh was restored aȝen that bifore was rotede and falle away. for which miracle þe good man and his frendes louede god and sen Thom(a)s eu(er)more after/ // And þis good man com in to Engelonde and nome w(t) him four felawes and come to Pountfret vnto þ(t) holy martir and dede hire pilg(ri)mage but þe good man þat was sike come þider al naked saf his breche and whanne þey had done þey turnede home aȝen in to hire cuntr(e) and tolde of þ(e) miracle where so þat þey come // And also .ij. men haue ben helede þere of þe morimale þorugh helpe of þat holy mart(re) þough þat euel be holde incurable // whanne þe Spens(er)s herde þat god dede suche miracles for his holy mart(re) and þey wolde bileue it in no maner wise but saide openliche þat it was gret heresye such v(er)tue of him to bileue // And whanne S(ire) Hughe þe Spens(er) þe sone saugh al þis doynge anon he sente a messang(er) fram Pountfret. þat he duellede þo to kyng Ed- ward of Grauene. at Skiptou(~) for cause þ(t) þe king shulde vndo þe pilg(ri)mage // And as þe rebaude þat was messang(er) wente toward þe king for to done his message: he com by þ(e) hulle þ(t) þe good ma(~) was done vnto his deth and in þe same place he made his ordure. and whanne he had ydone he wente to ward þe king and astrong flixe him come vppon er he come to york and shedde alle his bowell at his foundeme(~)t // And whanne S(ir) Hughe þe Spens(er) herde þis tyding som del he
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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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1035
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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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