Detail View: Medieval Collection:
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Image Number:
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Bookreader Latin MS 420
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Reference Number:
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Latin MS 420
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Parent Work Title:
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Leges Angliae
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Date Created:
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c1150
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Description:
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Leges Angliae, twelfth century Latin manuscript on vellum and bound in leather. Folios have been ruled for text and the lines numbered, twenty-seven lines to a page. Initials in red and; annotations in margins added at a later date. The Manuscript has been twice numbered previously: firstly , 21-61, by a sixteenth-century hand, which also added a brief contents-list on a fly-leaf, showing that the missing ff. 1-20 contained the laws of Canute and Alfred; secondly, 46-87, by a seventeenth-century hand.
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Language Code:
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lat-GB
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Language:
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Latin
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Subject:
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Great Britain--History
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Subject:
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Law, Medieval--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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Support:
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Leather
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Item Height:
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200 mm
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Item Width:
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145 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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Fleetwood, W., former owner
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Provenance:
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Spelman, Henry, Sir, former owner
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Provenance:
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Gurney Family of Keswick Hall, Norfolk, former owner
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Provenance:
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Macro, Dr Cox, former owner
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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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 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester |
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References:
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Taylor, F., Supplementary Handlist of Western Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library (Manchester, 1937), pp. 7-21.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2009-09-21
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2011-04-13
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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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2018-10
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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