Detail View: Medieval Collection: Edward III's claim to France

Image Number: 
JRL0926839dc
Reference Number: 
English MS 105
Previous Accession Number: 
Phillipps 9486
Previous Accession Number: 
R15391
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Edward III's claim to France
Parent Work Title: 
Brut Chronicle (1413 Continuation)
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Brute or the Chronicles of England
Date Created: 
16th century [1518?]
Page: 
114r
Image Sequence Number: 
114r
Description: 
Edward III lays claim to the French crown and declares himself rightful King of England and France. Then follow details of an English victory on French soil. The written space is 175 x 135 mm in several secretary hands throughout the manuscript.
Language Code: 
enm-GB
Subject: 
France--History--14th century
Subject: 
Chronicles of England
Subject: 
Chronicles of England--Manuscripts
Subject: 
Great Britain--History
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Time Period Covered: 
1200 - 1500 CE
Places Covered: 
England
Places Covered: 
France
People Covered: 
Edward III, King of England, 1312-1377
Item Height: 
279 mm
Item Width: 
206 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Hobbes, Ricardus
Provenance: 
Pawlyn, Thomas, 'surgion in civitate London'.
Provenance: 
Hought, Thomas
Provenance: 
Wynnard, Hugo
Provenance: 
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872.
Provenance: 
Stevinson, Nicholaus
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
References: 
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.23.
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. 418. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
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 Bull & Auvache for £21.00 on 19 June 1908.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2009-07-15
Multi Page Number: 
1165
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2009-08
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB