Detail View: Medieval Collection: Death of Edward I
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Image Number:
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JRL0926783dc
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Reference Number:
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English MS 105
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Previous Accession Number:
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Phillipps 9486
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Previous Accession Number:
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R15391
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Death of Edward I
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Parent Work Title:
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Brut Chronicle (1413 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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16th century [1518?]
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Page:
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86r
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Image Sequence Number:
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086r
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Description:
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The stories of how Robert the Bruce was defeated in battle by Edward I, and how John Wallace, the brother of William, was captured and put to death. Then follows the story of the death of Edward I and the prophecies of Merlin regarding his reign. Rubrication in red ink and pen-flourished initials introduce the stories. The written space is 175 x 135 mm in several secretary hands throughout the manuscript.
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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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Scotland--History--1057-1603
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Subject:
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Arthurian romances
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Subject:
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Chronicles of England
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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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Scotland
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Places Covered:
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England
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People Covered:
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Robert I, King of Scots, 1274-1329
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People Covered:
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Merlin (Legendary character)
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People Covered:
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Edward I, King of England, 1239-1307
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Item Height:
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279 mm
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Item Width:
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206 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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Hobbes, Ricardus
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Provenance:
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Pawlyn, Thomas, 'surgion in civitate London'.
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Provenance:
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Wynnard, Hugo
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Provenance:
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Hought, Thomas
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Provenance:
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Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872.
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Provenance:
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Stevinson, Nicholaus
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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. 418. 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 Bull & Auvache for £21.00 on 19 June 1908.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2009-07-15
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Multi Page Number:
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885
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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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2009-08
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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