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Detail View: Medieval Collection: Table of chapters

Image Number: 
JRL0925035dc
Reference Number: 
English MS 103
Previous Accession Number: 
R15385
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Table of chapters
Parent Work Title: 
Brut Chronicle (1347 Continuation)
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Brute or the Chronicles of England
Date Created: 
14th century [mid]
Page: 
2r
Image Sequence Number: 
002r
Description: 
Table of 223 numbered chapters with initials in blue and red ink. The written space is c.182 x 112 mm and the script is anglicana formata.
Transcription: 
was made king and sith pult doun for his wickednesse Coxxxmo. How Esider was made king after þe deth of Artogaille his brother Coxxxio. How þe Britonnes nomen Esider out of p(ri)so(u)n and made him king þe þridde time Capoxxxijo. How xxxiii kinges regneden in pees ech aft(er) other after þe deth of Esider Capoxxxiijo. How Lud was made king after þe deþ of Ely his fader Capoxxxiiijo. How þe Britouns grauntede to Cassibalam þat was ludes broþ(er) þe lande in whas time Julius cesar come tuo times forto conquere þe lande. Capoxxxvo. Of þe debate þat was bitue Cassibalam and þe erl of london and of þe truage þ(t) was paied to Rome. Caoxxxvjo. Of þe lordes of þe lande aft(er) þe deþ of Cassibalam for encheso(u)n þ(t) he had non heir made And(ra)gen .king Coxxxvijo. Of kymbalyn þat was Andragen his sone .a good man & wel gouernede þe lande Caoxxxviijo. Of king Gynder þat was kembalyn(es) sone þat wol de nought paie þe truage to Rome for þ(e) lande þat cassi balam had g(ra)unted & how he was slayn of a Romayn Coxxxixo. Of king Armager in whas tyme sent peter p(re)chede in Antiochie w(t) oþ(er) ap(ost)lis in diu(er)se cuntrees Capoq(ua)d(ra)gesimo. How king Westmer (g)af to Berynger an jlande forlete and þ(er)e þis Berynger made þe toun of Berwik Capoxlio How king Westm(er) lete arere a ston in þ(e) entringe of Westm(er)lande þere þat he slough Rodrik and þere he bigan ferst housynge Capoxlijo. Of king Ceyl þ(t) was wesm(er)s sone þat helde his lande in pees his lifes tyme Capoxliijo. How king lucie regnede after Coel his fader and was a good man and after he bicome cristene Capoxliiijo . How þis lande was longe w(t)oute king and how þe Britouns chosen a king Capit(u)lo. xlvo.
Language Code: 
enm-GB
Subject: 
Chronicles of England--Manuscripts
Subject: 
Chronicles of England
Subject: 
Great Britain--History
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Vellum
Item Height: 
278 mm
Item Width: 
183 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
References: 
Parts of this catalogue have been reproduced from Ker, N.R., 'Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, vol. III, Lampeter-Oxford' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983), p. 417. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
References: 
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.23.
Bibliographic Citation: 
Brie, Friedrich W. D., 'The Brut, or, the Chronicles of England / edited from Ms. Rawl. B 171, Bodleian Library &c.', (London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner for the Early English Text Society, 1906-1908)
Cost: 
Purchased by the John Rylands Library from the London booksellers J. & J. Leighton for £36.00 on 18 June 1908.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2009-07-22
Multi Page Number: 
65
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2010-06
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Medieval