COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1001329dc
Reference Number:
Latin MS 155
Image Title:
Leges Angliae
Parent Work Title:
Leges Angliae
Date Created:
12th century
Page:
20r
Image Sequence Number:
020r
Description:
Text from Leges Angliae. Large initial 'S' in red and blue ink. The four lines following the word 'populo' bear traces of having been written over something else which took less room: the vellum is soiled and the lines run out to the margin. Marginal annotations. Twenty-four lines to a page.
Language Code:
lat-GB
Subject:
Great Britain--History
Subject:
Law, Medieval--Manuscripts
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Vellum
Time Period Covered:
1000 - 1200 CE
Item Height:
215 mm
Item Width:
155 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
References:
James, M.R., A Descriptive Catalogue of the Latin Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library at Manchester (Manchester, 1921), reprinted with an introduction and additional notes and corrections by F. Taylor (Munich, 1980)
Notes:
There are marginal and interlinear annotations throughout the manuscript: some are by a sixteenth-century hand in Latin and Law French; others by a late thirteenth-century hand in Latin.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-09-23
Multi Page Number:
195
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2011-04
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Leges Angliae
