COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0926288dc
Reference Number:
English MS 103
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
King Edward III
Alternative Image Title:
Peace with Scotland
Parent Work Title:
Brut Chronicle (1347 Continuation)
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Brute or the Chronicles of England
Date Created:
14th century [mid]
Page:
111v
Image Sequence Number:
111v
Description:
The words ' Edward 3 ' are written in the top margin. Red rubrication and an illuminated initial ' T ' introduce the tale of how King Edward III makes a firm peace with the Scots. The written space is c.182 x 112 mm and the script is anglicana formata.
Transcription:
// and þey nomen vnto ham castell tounes landes & rentes in gret harme & lost vnto þe croune and of þe kinges estate also out of mesure How þe pees was made bituene þe englisshe men and þe scottis and also of þe justifyyng of Troillebastoun Capitulo CC(mo). xvij(o). The king Edward at witsontide þe secunde ȝere of his regne þorugh counceil of his mooder and of S(ire) Rog(er) Mortimer ordeignede a p(ar)leme(~)t at Norhampton(~). at þe which p(ar)leme(~)t þe king þorugh hire counceile and non oþ(er)e of þ(e) lan- de w(t)inne age g(ra)untede to ben accordede wiþ þe scottis in þis manere þ(t) alle þe feauteȝ and homageȝ þat þ(e) scottis shulde done vnto þe croune of Engelonde forȝaf ham vn- to þe scottis for eu(er)more by his chartre ensealed // And fer- þ(er)emore an endenture was made of þe scottis vnto king Edwarde þ(t) was king Henries sone which endent(ur)e þey calle- de it Ragaman . in þe whiche were conteynede alle þe ho- mages and feauteȝ ferst of þ(e) king of Scotlonde and of al le þe p(re)lates erles and Barouns of þe reaume of Scotlande w(t) hire seals sette þ(er)on and oþ(er)e chartres and reme(~)b(ra)unceȝ þat king Edward and his Barons hadde of hire right in þe reame of Scotlande it was forȝeue ham aȝen holliche & also w(t) þe blake croice of Scotlande þe which good king Edward conquerede in Scotlande and broughte it out of þe Abbay of Scone þat is a ful p(re)cious reliqe. // And also ferþ(er)more he relessede and forȝaf alle þe landes þat þe barouns of Engelonde had in Scotland by olde conquest(es) and þis pees for to halde and laste þe Scottes were bounde to þe king in . xxx(ti). þousand pounde of siluer to ben payed w(t)inne þre ȝere þat is to sein euery ȝere .x. þousand pou(~)d by euene porciouns // And ferþ(er)more ou(er) al þis þey speke bituene þe p(ar)ties aboue saide þat dauid Dritonant(er) þ(t) was Rob(er)t þe Brus his sone þe false tyraunt and traitour & fals forsuoren aȝens his oth þ(t) aros aȝens his liege lord þe noble king Edwarde and falsly made him king of
Language Code:
enm-GB
Subject:
Great Britain--History
Subject:
Chronicles of England--Manuscripts
Subject:
Chronicles of England
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Illumination (image-making process)
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Vellum
Time Period Covered:
1200 - 1500 CE
Places Covered:
England
Item Height:
278 mm
Item Width:
183 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
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), p. 417. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
References:
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.23.
Bibliographic Citation:
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)
Cost:
Purchased by the John Rylands Library from the London booksellers J. & J. Leighton for £36.00 on 18 June 1908.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-07-22
Multi Page Number:
1160
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2010-10
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
King Edward III
