Brut chronicle, in English (DS9872) (Q43620)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens (.b1862103x, https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1862103, mssHM 131)
- Chronicles of England
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Brut chronicle, in English (DS9872) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens (.b1862103x, https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1862103, mssHM 131) |
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Chronicles of England
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Jones, Herschel V. 1861-1928
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between 1450 and 1475
15. century
1450Gregorian
1475Gregorian
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Extent: ff. 154 : parchment ; 165 x 199 mm
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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English prose version of the Brut chronicle.
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Support: Parchment.
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Script: Anglicana.
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Layout: 110 212 3-78 86(+7 through 9, ff. 69-71) 98(+9, f. 80) 106(+7, f. 87) 11-1610 178(-8). All catchwords present and matching the following text; placed horizontally in the inner right corner. Quire signatures apparently a-d for quires 1-4; slashes only for quires 5-6; no marks visible on quire 7; quire 8, including the added leaves, with "+"; quire 9 probably a, as quires 10-16 are b-h...
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Span folios: ff. 1-154v.
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Other Decoration: 4- and 3-line initials usually red with black flourishing.
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Assigned Date: s. XV3/4.
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Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C, W. Dutschke, 7/14/2012.
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Possible possession notes are: s. XV, ff. 21v, 59v, 63 and 72, "Symon"; s. XVI first half, f. 36v "Robard Burke" in the same hand as "Ferns" on f. 37; also of the sixteenth century are: ff. 64 and 70, a monogram of the letters "ROSE"; f. 102, "To my welbelowed frend John peryne of Rykelly in" by the same person who jotted the sayings on f. 66; f. 125, "henry the viii by the grace of god...
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22 July 2024
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22 July 2024
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