Medieval Collection: Death of Henry III
Image Number: JRL0926407dc
Reference Number: English MS 104
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Image Title: Death of Henry III
Parent Work Title: Tomlynson Brut Chronicle (1415 Continuation)
Alternative Parent Work Title: Brute or the Chronicles of England
Date Created: 15th century
Page: 35r
Image Sequence Number: 035r
Description: The death of King Henry III, and Merlin's prophecies about his reign. There is some red rubrication and a pen-flourished initial 'A' in red and blue ink. The script is mainly secretary.
Language Code: enm-GB
Subject: Great Britain--History
Subject: Chronicles of England--Manuscripts
Subject: Chronicles of England
Subject: Arthurian romances
Category of Material: Manuscripts
Sub-Category: Codex
Technique Used: Handwriting
Medium: Ink
Support: Vellum
Time Period Covered: 1200 - 1500 CE
Places Covered: England
People Covered: Merlin (Legendary character)
People Covered: Henry III, King of England, 1207-1272
Item Height: 262 mm
Item Width: 192 mm
Current Repository: The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: Tomlynson, Robert
Provenance: Tomlynson, Thomas
Rights Holder - Image: The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: The University of Manchester Library
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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. 417-18. 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 £16. 4s. on 18 June 1908.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 2009-07-24
Multi Page Number: 375
Image Creation Technique: Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 2010-11
Metadata Language: eng-GB