Detail View: Medieval Collection: Natura brevium
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Image Number:
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JRL0906905dc
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Reference Number:
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English MS 288
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Previous Accession Number:
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R39329
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Natura brevium
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Parent Work Title:
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Legal Commonplace Book
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Littleton, Tenures and other pieces in English, French and Latin
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Date Created:
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15th century [1479?]
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Page:
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140v
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Image Sequence Number:
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140v
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Description:
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Natura brevium, in French. The written space is c. 175 x 100 mm and the script a mixture of secretary and anglicana.
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Language Code:
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frm
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Subject:
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Law, Medieval
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Subject:
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Law, Medieval--Manuscripts
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Codex
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Paper
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Time Period Covered:
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1200 - 1500 CE
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Places Covered:
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England
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Item Height:
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224 mm
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Item Width:
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154 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Willoughby, John (signature with flourish on final folio).
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Provenance:
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Wolff, John (calligraphic inscription Liber Johannis Wolff on folio 23).
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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References:
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Parts of this catalogue have been reproduced from Ker, N.R., 'Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, vol. III, Lampeter-Oxford' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983), pp. 423-24. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
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References:
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Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.42.
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Cost:
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Purchased by the John Rylands Library from the London bookseller Bernard Quaritch for £10.00 in July 1915.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2009-02-12
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Multi Page Number:
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1430
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2009-05
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Medieval
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