(Q43473)
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Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872
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between 1450 and 1499
15. century
1450Gregorian
1499Gregorian
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Extent: ff. 8 : parchment ; 195 x 275 mm
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Eight leaves from a Register of writs written in England in the second half of the fifteenth century.
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Span folios: ff. 1-8v. Support: Parchment. Layout: 18, with a catchword on f. 8. 39 long lines, ruled in ink with an additional set of double rules in the 3 outer margins. Written in a secretary script with anglicana forms.
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Decoration: 8-line gold initial on a particolored blue and maroon ground with white patterning; from the initial, a black ink spray with green leaves and gold trefoils; alternating red and blue paragraph marks. Running headline on all leaves, "capitulum primum." Contemporary foliation, i-viii.
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Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 1/29/2012.
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In the lower margin of f. 1, in a textura hand in blue ink with a red initial, the name "Folbery," possibly the Robert Folbery/Fulberry of Newcastle (1420-85) admitted to Lincoln's Inn in 1443-44 (see J. C. Wedgwood and A. D. Holt, History of Parliament, Biographies. . . 1439-1509 (London 1936) 343). Belonged to Sir Thomas Phillipps; his n. 11002. Phillipps sale, Sotheby's, 24 June 1935, lot...
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22 July 2024
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22 July 2024
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