Detail View: Medieval Collection: Title page
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Image Number:
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JRL0927649dc
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Reference Number:
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English MS 3
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Previous Accession Number:
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Crawford MS 3
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Title page
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Parent Work Title:
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Wycliffe Gospels
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Creator Attribution:
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Wycliffe, John, -1384
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Display Creator:
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Wycliffe, John, d. 1384
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Date Created:
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15th century [early]
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Page:
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001k
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Description:
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Title page in black ink with pen-flourished initials in blue and red ink. According to the title page the manuscript was 'presented to Queene Elizabethe by Frauncis Newport Mdlx, Restored by James Dix, Bristol, Mdccclx'.
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Language Code:
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enm-GB
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Subject:
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Bible. N.T. Gospels
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Subject:
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Nobility
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Subject:
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Bible. N.T.--Versions
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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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People Covered:
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Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
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People Covered:
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Wycliffe, John, -1384
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Item Height:
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173 mm
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Item Width:
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120 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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Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
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Provenance:
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Dix, James, of Bristol
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Provenance:
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Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
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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. 8.
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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. 400 -1. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
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Notes:
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According to the title page the manuscript was a present to Queen Elizabeth from Francis Newport.
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Cost:
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Purchased from James Dix by the Earl of Crawford through the offices of Bernard Quaritch, London bookseller.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2009-08-18
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Multi Page Number:
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55
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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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2009-10
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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