COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0926573dc
Reference Number:
English MS 104
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Richard II marries Isabella of France
Parent Work Title:
Tomlynson Brut Chronicle (1415 Continuation)
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Brute or the Chronicles of England
Date Created:
15th century
Page:
118r
Image Sequence Number:
118r
Description:
The story of how after his first wife, Queen Anne of Bohemia, is buried at Westminster, Richard II marries Princess Isabella of France in Calais. There is some red rubrication and a pen-flourished initial 'I' in red and blue ink. The script is mainly secretary.
Language Code:
enm-GB
Subject:
France--History--14th century
Subject:
Chronicles of England--Manuscripts
Subject:
Chronicles of England
Subject:
Great Britain--History
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Vellum
Time Period Covered:
1200 - 1500 CE
Places Covered:
England: Greater London: Westminster
Places Covered:
France: Pas-de-Calais: Calais
People Covered:
Isabella, Consort of Richard II, King of England, 1389-1409
People Covered:
Richard II, King of England, 1367-1400
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
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), 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:
1205
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2010-11
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Richard II marries Isabella of France
