COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
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Image Number:
JRL0926619dc
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JRL0926619dc
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Reference Number:
English MS 105
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English MS 105
Reference Number
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Previous Accession Number:
Phillipps 9486
Previous Accession Number:
R15391
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
History of Brutus of Troy
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History of Brutus of Troy
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Alternative Image Title:
Daughters of Dioclician
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Daughters of Dioclician
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Parent Work Title:
Brut Chronicle (1413 Continuation)
parent_work_title
Brut Chronicle (1413 Continuation)
Parent Work Title
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
Brute or the Chronicles of England
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Brute or the Chronicles of England
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Date Created:
16th century [1518?]
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16th century [1518?]
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Page:
4r
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Page
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Image Sequence Number:
004r
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004r
Image Sequence Number
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Description:
The story of the 33 daughters of King Dioclician (Diocletian), Albyne and her sisters, who were banished from their land. They eventually reach a land by boat which Albyne, as the first ashore, names after herself, calling it 'Albion'. Rubrication and a pen-flourished initial introduce the history of Brutus of Troy. Banished following the death of his father he arrives in Greece and meets the Trojans who are in the service of King Pandras. The written space is 175 x 135 mm in several secretary hands throughout the manuscript.
description
The story of the 33 daughters of King Dioclician (Diocletian), Albyne and her sisters, who were banished from their land. They eventually reach a land by boat which Albyne, as the first ashore, names after herself, calling it 'Albion'. Rubrication and a pen-flourished initial introduce the history of Brutus of Troy. Banished following the death of his father he arrives in Greece and meets the Trojans who are in the service of King Pandras. The written space is 175 x 135 mm in several secretary hands throughout the manuscript.
Description
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Language Code:
enm-GB
language
enm-GB
Language Code
false
Subject:
Chronicles of England
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Chronicles of England
Subject
false
Subject:
Great Britain--History
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Great Britain--History
Subject
false
Subject:
Chronicles of England--Manuscripts
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Chronicles of England--Manuscripts
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
Codex
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Codex
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Handwriting
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Handwriting
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false
Medium:
Ink
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Ink
Medium
false
Support:
Paper
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Paper
Support
false
Places Covered:
Greece
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Greece
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false
Places Covered:
England
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England
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false
People Covered:
Brutus the Trojan (Legendary character)
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Brutus the Trojan (Legendary character)
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Item Height:
279 mm
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279 mm
Item Height
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Item Width:
206 mm
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206 mm
Item Width
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Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Current Repository
false
Provenance:
Hobbes, Ricardus
provenance
Hobbes, Ricardus
Provenance
false
Provenance:
Pawlyn, Thomas, 'surgion in civitate London'.
provenance
Pawlyn, Thomas, 'surgion in civitate London'.
Provenance
false
Provenance:
Wynnard, Hugo
provenance
Wynnard, Hugo
Provenance
false
Provenance:
Hought, Thomas
provenance
Hought, Thomas
Provenance
false
Provenance:
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872.
provenance
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872.
Provenance
false
Provenance:
Stevinson, Nicholaus
provenance
Stevinson, Nicholaus
Provenance
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
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The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Image
false
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
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The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work
false
Access Rights:
access_rights
<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/88x31.png" /></a>
Access Rights
false
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), p. 418. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
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), p. 418. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
References
false
References:
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.23.
references
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.23.
References
false
Bibliographic Citation:
Brie, Friedrich W. D., 'The Brut, or, the Chronicles of England / edited from Ms. Rawl. B 171, Bodleian Library &c.', (London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner for the Early English Text Society, 1906-1908)
bibliography
Brie, Friedrich W. D., 'The Brut, or, the Chronicles of England / edited from Ms. Rawl. B 171, Bodleian Library &c.', (London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner for the Early English Text Society, 1906-1908)
Bibliographic Citation
false
Cost:
Purchased by the John Rylands Library from the London booksellers Bull & Auvache for £21.00 on 19 June 1908.
cost
Purchased by the John Rylands Library from the London booksellers Bull & Auvache for £21.00 on 19 June 1908.
Cost
false
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-07-15
Multi Page Number:
65
multi_page_number
65
Multi Page Number
false
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2009-08
Metadata Language:
eng-GB