The names and armes of all the nobilitie who were in England at the tyme of King William the Conqueror. (DS890) (Q4726)

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The names and armes of all the nobilitie who were in England at the tyme of King William the Conqueror. (DS890)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9942208683503681, Oversize Ms. Codex 1071)

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    The names and armes of all the nobilitie who were in England at the tyme of King William the Conqueror.
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    Heraldry--England--Early works to 1800
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    Nobility--England--History
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    Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Heraldry
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    Early works to 1800
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    Extent: 96 leaves : paper ; 285 x 186 (239 x 174) mm bound to 298 x 207 mm
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    Ms. codex.
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    Origin: Written in England in 1597.
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    Title from opening rubric (f. 1r).
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    Foliation: Paper, 96; ii (modern paper) + iv (contemporary ruled paper) + 84, [85-94] + ii (modern paper); contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto.
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    Layout: Ruled in brown and red ink for a wide inner column for text and a narrower outer column for illustration; running heads at the top of the text column follow the progression of monarchs.
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    Script: Written in a late Elizabethan secretary script, with a larger calligraphic script used for the names of monarchs.
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    Binding: 20th-century half leather with leather label for title on upper cover, Heraldic manuscript, 1597.
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    Watermark: Briquet 12772, Pot à une anse (Amiens, 1598).
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    Decoration: 509 coats of arms (307 painted, 164 drawn in ink, 38 blank); one large calligraphic initial (f. 1r).
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    Sold by Les Enluminures (Paris and Chicago), 2007.
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    Previously owned by Sir Robert Dallas (note from Simmons and Waters Booksellers to John Alexander Stewart, f. 94v); purchased in 1921 by John Alexander Stewart (1846-1933 if the professor at Oxford University; armorial bookplate, Sigillum Johannis Alexandri Stewart, with pelican piercing breast and motto Sanguine suo, inside upper cover); and previously owned by Henry Clark Stewart (armorial...
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    27 August 2023
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    27 August 2023
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