Detail View: Medieval Collection: King Arthur is betrayed by Mordred
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Image Number:
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JRL0906494dc
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Reference Number:
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English MS 206
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Previous Accession Number:
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R33820
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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King Arthur is betrayed by Mordred
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Parent Work Title:
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Brut Chronicle (1326 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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14th-15th century
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Page:
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45r
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Image Sequence Number:
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045r
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Description:
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King Arthur sends the body of the Roman Emperor back to Rome. Whilst Arthur has been away fighting, Mordred has taken control of Arthur's lands and property. Thick black rubrication introduces the next tale. The written space is c.197 x 118 mm in a good secretary hand which is the same throughout.
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Language Code:
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enm-GB
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Subject:
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Chronicles of England
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Subject:
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Great Britain--History
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Subject:
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Arthurian romances
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Subject:
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Chronicles of England--Manuscripts
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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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1 BCE - 500 CE
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Places Covered:
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Italy: Rome
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Places Covered:
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England
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People Covered:
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Mordred (Legendary character)
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People Covered:
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Arthur, King
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Item Height:
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263 mm
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Item Width:
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192 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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Parker Coke, Daniel, Fellow of All Souls, Oxford.
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Provenance:
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Banister, Mergret
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Provenance:
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Provenance:
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Campinet, William, of Kilworty (?) Yorks
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Provenance:
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Peell, John, of Stokes, Notts
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Provenance:
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Fann van moter, Will
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Provenance:
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Kyechyner, William
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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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References:
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Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.36.
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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. 421-22. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2009-02-03
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Multi Page Number:
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475
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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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2009-04
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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