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Medieval Collection
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JRL0925112dc
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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:
Gurmonde drives out the Britons
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Gurmonde drives out the Britons
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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:
40v
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Image Sequence Number:
040v
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Description:
The tale of how Gurmonde destroys Britain and commits genocide. Red rubrication and an illuminated initial 'C' introduce the tale of how King Cortif (Certif) flees to Chichestre (Chichester). The written space is c.182 x 112 mm and the script is anglicana formata.
description
The tale of how Gurmonde destroys Britain and commits genocide. Red rubrication and an illuminated initial 'C' introduce the tale of how King Cortif (Certif) flees to Chichestre (Chichester). The written space is c.182 x 112 mm and the script is anglicana formata.
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Transcription:
manye londes and toke homages and feautes of menye and so he wente by þe see fram londe to londe and conquerede diu(er)se landes so þat he com in to .Jrland. and conquerede þat lande þat ofte times werrede vppon Britou(~)s. an britou(~)s vppon ham and often wonnen and often losten and ȝeuen hostages to Britou(~)s and so þey senten to Gurmond þ(er)e þat he was in Jrland. þat he shulde come(~) in to Britaigne and helpe ham aȝens þe britou(~)s to helpe ham delyu(er)e þat lande of ham and þey wolde him holde gladly for hir lord for he was a paynyme and þey were paynymes. and þe britou(~)s were cristene. wel auȝte he þanne ham for to helpe so as þey weren of o lawe // Whenne Gurmonde herde þis p(ra)ier: he hastede him as muche as he mighte and arryuede in Scotland and com in to Northumberland þ(er)e þat þe Saxo- nes were duellyng and þey confermede þe couenauntȝ bi- twene ham þat were made by oþes and by hostages for to beren him trewe fay and halde him for to lord and paie to him trewage by ȝere // þo bigonne þe Saxones and þe. affri- cans to destroye robbe and brenne tounes. and destroye alle þing in as muchel as he mighte and sparede noþ(er) man wo(~) man ne childe. lewed ne lered þat alle þey quelde and caste adou(~) tounes and castell and churches and so pulte þey al þe lond to gret destrucciou(~) and as sone as þe might fleen: þey fledden þennes as wel pore as riche. Bisshopps Abbotes. Chanou(~)s and alle oþ(er)e grete and smale. some in to litel Britaigne and some in to Cornewaile alle þo þat shippes mighte haue How king Gurmounde drof þe king Cortif to Chichestre and quelde þe britouns and þorugh queyntise gette þe toun(~). Capitulo. xxiiij. xvo. Cortif þe king fley þennes in to Chichestr(e) þat þ(o) was a good citee and a strong and þ(er)e helde him xx. dayes. and þis Gurmound it bisegede but þe cite was so st(ro)ng þat he mighte nouȝt gete þat citee by non man(er) engyn þat he mighte don(~) // þo biþoughte þey vppon a g(re)t
transcription
manye londes and toke homages and feautes of menye and so he wente by þe see fram londe to londe and conquerede diu(er)se landes so þat he com in to .Jrland. and conquerede þat lande þat ofte times werrede vppon Britou(~)s. an britou(~)s vppon ham and often wonnen and often losten and ȝeuen hostages to Britou(~)s and so þey senten to Gurmond þ(er)e þat he was in Jrland. þat he shulde come(~) in to Britaigne and helpe ham aȝens þe britou(~)s to helpe ham delyu(er)e þat lande of ham and þey wolde him holde gladly for hir lord for he was a paynyme and þey were paynymes. and þe britou(~)s were cristene. wel auȝte he þanne ham for to helpe so as þey weren of o lawe // Whenne Gurmonde herde þis p(ra)ier: he hastede him as muche as he mighte and arryuede in Scotland and com in to Northumberland þ(er)e þat þe Saxo- nes were duellyng and þey confermede þe couenauntȝ bi- twene ham þat were made by oþes and by hostages for to beren him trewe fay and halde him for to lord and paie to him trewage by ȝere // þo bigonne þe Saxones and þe. affri- cans to destroye robbe and brenne tounes. and destroye alle þing in as muchel as he mighte and sparede noþ(er) man wo(~) man ne childe. lewed ne lered þat alle þey quelde and caste adou(~) tounes and castell and churches and so pulte þey al þe lond to gret destrucciou(~) and as sone as þe might fleen: þey fledden þennes as wel pore as riche. Bisshopps Abbotes. Chanou(~)s and alle oþ(er)e grete and smale. some in to litel Britaigne and some in to Cornewaile alle þo þat shippes mighte haue How king Gurmounde drof þe king Cortif to Chichestre and quelde þe britouns and þorugh queyntise gette þe toun(~). Capitulo. xxiiij. xvo. Cortif þe king fley þennes in to Chichestr(e) þat þ(o) was a good citee and a strong and þ(er)e helde him xx. dayes. and þis Gurmound it bisegede but þe cite was so st(ro)ng þat he mighte nouȝt gete þat citee by non man(er) engyn þat he mighte don(~) // þo biþoughte þey vppon a g(re)t
Transcription
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Language Code:
enm-GB
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enm-GB
Language Code
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Subject:
Great Britain--History
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Great Britain--History
Subject
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Subject:
Chronicles of England--Manuscripts
subject
Chronicles of England--Manuscripts
Subject
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Subject:
Chronicles of England
subject
Chronicles of England
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
false
Technique Used:
Illumination (image-making process)
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Illumination (image-making process)
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false
Medium:
Ink
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Ink
Medium
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Support:
Vellum
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Vellum
Support
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Time Period Covered:
500 - 1000 CE
time_period_covered
500 - 1000 CE
Time Period Covered
false
Places Covered:
England
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England
Places Covered
false
Item Height:
278 mm
item_height
278 mm
Item Height
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Item Width:
183 mm
item_width
183 mm
Item Width
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Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
current_repository
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:
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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:
450
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450
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
Collection Code
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