Detail View: Medieval Collection: Address to Queen Elizabeth

Image Number: 
JRL0927658dc
Reference Number: 
English MS 3
Previous Accession Number: 
Crawford MS 3
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Address to Queen Elizabeth
Parent Work Title: 
Wycliffe Gospels
Creator Attribution: 
Wycliffe, John, -1384
Display Creator: 
Wycliffe, John, d. 1384
Date Created: 
15th century [early]
Page: 
4v
Image Sequence Number: 
004v
Description: 
An address to Queen Elizabeth by Francis Newport. Generally considered to be a fabrication.
Language Code: 
enm-GB
Subject: 
Nobility
Subject: 
Christianity
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Vellum
Time Period Covered: 
16th Century CE
People Covered: 
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
Item Height: 
173 mm
Item Width: 
120 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Dix, James, of Bristol
Provenance: 
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
Provenance: 
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
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. 8.
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. 400 -1. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
Notes: 
According to the title page the manuscript was a present to Queen Elizabeth from Francis Newport.
Cost: 
Purchased from James Dix by the Earl of Crawford through the offices of Bernard Quaritch, London bookseller.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2009-08-18
Multi Page Number: 
100
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2009-10
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB