Detail View: Medieval Collection: Battle of Poitiers
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Image Number:
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JRL0926531dc
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Reference Number:
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English MS 104
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Previous Accession Number:
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R15386
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Battle of Poitiers
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Parent Work Title:
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Tomlynson Brut Chronicle (1415 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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15th century
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Page:
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97r
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Image Sequence Number:
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097r
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Description:
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Edward the Black Prince wins a great victory at the Battle of Poitiers in France and returns to England with his prisoners, including the King of France and his son. Edward III's son, John, marries Blanche, the daughter of Henry, Duke of Lancaster. The script is mainly secretary.
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Language Code:
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enm-GB
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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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Subject:
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Chronicles of England
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Subject:
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France--History--14th century
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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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Places Covered:
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France: Poitiers
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People Covered:
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Edward, Prince of Wales, 1330-1376
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People Covered:
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Edward III, King of England, 1312-1377
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People Covered:
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John, of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, 1340-1399
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Item Height:
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262 mm
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Item Width:
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192 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Tomlynson, Thomas
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Provenance:
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Tomlynson, Robert
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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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Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.23.
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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), pp. 417-18. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
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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 £16. 4s. on 18 June 1908.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2009-07-24
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Multi Page Number:
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995
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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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2010-11
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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