(Q46361)

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23 July 2024
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Magna Carta; Nova statuta
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England. Sovereign (1461-1470 : Edward IV)
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Manuscripts, Medieval--England--1450-1500
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Great Britain--Politics and government--1399-1485
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Great Britain--Politics and government--1154-1399
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Magna Carta--Early works to 1800
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Constitutional history--England
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Latin and legal French
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Extent: 3 v. (136, 149, 193 leaves) : vellum, ill. ; 32 cm.
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Written in several unidentified hands in a professional anglicana cursive script; 3 historiated initials, numerous foliate borders and decorated initials.
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Written and illuminated in England, probably London.
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Unidentified coat of arms (v. 3, f. 164r): azure a chevron ermine between 3 trefoils argent.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Bound in 20th-cent. crimson velvet.
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In a tray case, 36 cm.
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Bequest of William K. Richardson, 1951.
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Belonged to Sir James Dyer, 1562 (inscription, f. 1r); the Liddell family of Ravensworth castle (bookplate); probably by descent to Arthur Thomas Liddell, 5th baron of Ravensworth; his sale (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1920, lot 357); Owen D. Young, by 1935; Richardson.
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25 July 2024
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