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Medieval Collection
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JRL0925061dc
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Reference Number:
English MS 103
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English MS 103
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Previous Accession Number:
R15385
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Image Title:
Kings Brenne and Belyn
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Kings Brenne and Belyn
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Parent Work Title:
Brut Chronicle (1347 Continuation)
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Brut Chronicle (1347 Continuation)
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
Brute or the Chronicles of England
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Brute or the Chronicles of England
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Date Created:
14th century [mid]
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14th century [mid]
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Page:
15r
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Image Sequence Number:
015r
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Description:
The tale of how Brenne and Belyn fought for control of the land. Red rubrication and an illuminated initial ' H ' introduces the story of how Belyn forces King Gutlagh of Denmark to submit to his superior power. The written space is c.182 x 112 mm and the script is anglicana formata.
description
The tale of how Brenne and Belyn fought for control of the land. Red rubrication and an illuminated initial ' H ' introduces the story of how Belyn forces King Gutlagh of Denmark to submit to his superior power. The written space is c.182 x 112 mm and the script is anglicana formata.
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Transcription:
his doughter to Brenne and al þe peple þat he had ordeyned And þis damisel Samye had long tyme loued a king þat me callede Gutlaghe and to him she tolde al hire councel how þt Brenne shulde hire haue and hire lede with him for eu(er)more and so he shulde hire lese but ȝif þat she mighte forsaken Brenne // And whanne Gutlaugh herde þis tidynge : he lay for to aspie Brenne with as many shippes as he mighte ha- ue so þat þo .ij. fletes metten togedere and long tyme fough ten . so þat Brenne and his shippes turnede aȝen and were descomfitede and king Gutlagh . toke Samye and pulte hire in to shipp and Brenne shamfully fley þennes as a man discomfited And Gutlagh wolde haue went in to his owen countr(e) : but þere come vppon him a st(ro)ng tempest þat .v. dayes laste so þat þorugh þat tempest he was in to Britaigne wiþ .iij. shippes and with nomo . And þo þat kepten þe costes of þe see : token Gutlagh and Samye and al his folc / and ham presentede to Belyn . pulte ham in to p(ri)soun . How Belyn drof out of þis lande king Gutlagh of Denmarc & Samye . Coxxijo. Hit was nought longe after þat Brenne ne com aȝen wiþ a gret nauye and sente to his broþ(er) Belyn þat he shulde ȝelde aȝen his lande to his wife and to his folc and his castell also or elles he wolde destroye his lande : Belyn dredde noþing his manace and wolde noþing done after þt he seide wherfore Brenne come with his folc / and faught with him Belyn . and Brenne was descomfited and his folc slayn and him self fled with .xij. men in to ff(ra)unce . And þis Belyn þat was Brennes broþ(er) wente þo to ȝork and nome counceil what he mighte don with king Gutlagh for king Gutlagh p(re)ferede to bicome his man and to halde his lande of him : ȝeldinge be ȝere a þousand pound of siluer for eu(er) more and for sikernesse of þis couenaunt to ben holde Gut lagh shulde bringe him good hostages and to him shulde don homage and al his folc and ȝet shulde swere vppon þe book þat þese couenantȝ sholde neuere be broke ne falsede .
transcription
his doughter to Brenne and al þe peple þat he had ordeyned And þis damisel Samye had long tyme loued a king þat me callede Gutlaghe and to him she tolde al hire councel how þt Brenne shulde hire haue and hire lede with him for eu(er)more and so he shulde hire lese but ȝif þat she mighte forsaken Brenne // And whanne Gutlaugh herde þis tidynge : he lay for to aspie Brenne with as many shippes as he mighte ha- ue so þat þo .ij. fletes metten togedere and long tyme fough ten . so þat Brenne and his shippes turnede aȝen and were descomfitede and king Gutlagh . toke Samye and pulte hire in to shipp and Brenne shamfully fley þennes as a man discomfited And Gutlagh wolde haue went in to his owen countr(e) : but þere come vppon him a st(ro)ng tempest þat .v. dayes laste so þat þorugh þat tempest he was in to Britaigne wiþ .iij. shippes and with nomo . And þo þat kepten þe costes of þe see : token Gutlagh and Samye and al his folc / and ham presentede to Belyn . pulte ham in to p(ri)soun . How Belyn drof out of þis lande king Gutlagh of Denmarc & Samye . Coxxijo. Hit was nought longe after þat Brenne ne com aȝen wiþ a gret nauye and sente to his broþ(er) Belyn þat he shulde ȝelde aȝen his lande to his wife and to his folc and his castell also or elles he wolde destroye his lande : Belyn dredde noþing his manace and wolde noþing done after þt he seide wherfore Brenne come with his folc / and faught with him Belyn . and Brenne was descomfited and his folc slayn and him self fled with .xij. men in to ff(ra)unce . And þis Belyn þat was Brennes broþ(er) wente þo to ȝork and nome counceil what he mighte don with king Gutlagh for king Gutlagh p(re)ferede to bicome his man and to halde his lande of him : ȝeldinge be ȝere a þousand pound of siluer for eu(er) more and for sikernesse of þis couenaunt to ben holde Gut lagh shulde bringe him good hostages and to him shulde don homage and al his folc and ȝet shulde swere vppon þe book þat þese couenantȝ sholde neuere be broke ne falsede .
Transcription
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Language Code:
enm-GB
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enm-GB
Language Code
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Subject:
Chronicles of England
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Chronicles of England
Subject
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Subject:
Chronicles of England--Manuscripts
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Chronicles of England--Manuscripts
Subject
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Subject:
Great Britain--History
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Great Britain--History
Subject
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Category of Material:
Manuscripts
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Manuscripts
Category of Material
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Sub-Category:
Codex
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Codex
Sub-Category
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Technique Used:
Illumination (image-making process)
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Illumination (image-making process)
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Medium:
Ink
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Ink
Medium
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Support:
Vellum
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Vellum
Support
false
Places Covered:
England
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England
Places Covered
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Item Height:
278 mm
item_height
278 mm
Item Height
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Item Width:
183 mm
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183 mm
Item Width
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Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Current Repository
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Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
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The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Image
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Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
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The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work
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Access Rights:
access_rights
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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
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
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References:
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.23.
references
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.23.
References
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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)
bibliography
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)
Bibliographic Citation
false
Cost:
Purchased by the John Rylands Library from the London booksellers J. & J. Leighton for £36.00 on 18 June 1908.
cost
Purchased by the John Rylands Library from the London booksellers J. & J. Leighton for £36.00 on 18 June 1908.
Cost
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-07-22
Multi Page Number:
195
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195
Multi Page Number
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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
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Medieval
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