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Medieval Collection
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Image Number:
JRL0925123dc
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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:
Buerne & the Danes in England
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Buerne & the Danes in England
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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:
46r
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Image Sequence Number:
046r
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Description:
Red rubrication and an illuminated initial 'W' introduce the tale of Buerne and the Danes Hungar (Hinguar) and Hubba, whose army arrives in England and besieges towns. They kill King Osbright and conquer towns in the North of England. The written space is c.182 x 112 mm and the script is anglicana formata.
description
Red rubrication and an illuminated initial 'W' introduce the tale of Buerne and the Danes Hungar (Hinguar) and Hubba, whose army arrives in England and besieges towns. They kill King Osbright and conquer towns in the North of England. The written space is c.182 x 112 mm and the script is anglicana formata.
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Transcription:
þe king had done to his wif. and for as muche as Buer- ne was sib. to þe king of Denmarc // Anon þey lete ordeyn(~) a gret host of men and lete ordeigne shippes and as muche as was nede to þat viage. and whanne al þ(e) host was redy: þe king made his to breþ(er)en chiueteynes þat were noble kniȝt(es) and bolde. þat on me callede Hungar and þat oþ(er) Hubba. How þe Danoys token ȝork and quelde þe king Os- bright and aft(er)ward king Elle Capo. Centesimo quarto Whanne alle þing was redy: þo .ij. breþ(er)en toke leue of þe king. Godrin and wente to-ward þe see for to wende in to Engelond. as faste as þey mighte speede. Now is Buerne so wel comforted and faste hiede him wiþ þe Danoys þat þey ben arryuede in þe Norþ cuntre and co- men thorugh out holdernesse and destroyede al þe cuntre & brende tounes and robbede folc and quelde al þat þey myghte take til þat þey comen to york // And whanne king Osbright saugh ham come: he nome his peple þat he had and come out þe cite and wiþ ham faught: but no foysoun he nad aȝens ham and muche was þe peple þat þere was slayn in boþe p(ar)ties. and þe king Osbright him self þ(er)e was slayn and þe citee. anon was take: and þe Danoys wenten in // And þ(er)e was also another king in Northu(~)berlond þat Buern(es) frendes had chosen and helde him for king a man þat me callede Elle . for as muche as þey wolde nouȝt to king Osbright ben entendaunt for þe despite þat he had done to Buerne hire cosyn // Jt bifel þus þat þe king Elle was gon to woode him al for to desporte: and of venesou(~) somdel he had take and as he sat in þe woode at mete to a knyȝt he sayde. we haue wel y sped and muche vene soun taken and wiþ þat word þ(er)e come in a man and to him saide: sire ȝif ȝe so muche of venesoun(~) haue y wonne. an hundred tymes so muche þ(er)e aȝens þe haue lost for al þis cuntre þe Danoys haue gete and take þe citee of ȝork and aȝens ȝow shulleþ hit holde þ(t) neuere
transcription
þe king had done to his wif. and for as muche as Buer- ne was sib. to þe king of Denmarc // Anon þey lete ordeyn(~) a gret host of men and lete ordeigne shippes and as muche as was nede to þat viage. and whanne al þ(e) host was redy: þe king made his to breþ(er)en chiueteynes þat were noble kniȝt(es) and bolde. þat on me callede Hungar and þat oþ(er) Hubba. How þe Danoys token ȝork and quelde þe king Os- bright and aft(er)ward king Elle Capo. Centesimo quarto Whanne alle þing was redy: þo .ij. breþ(er)en toke leue of þe king. Godrin and wente to-ward þe see for to wende in to Engelond. as faste as þey mighte speede. Now is Buerne so wel comforted and faste hiede him wiþ þe Danoys þat þey ben arryuede in þe Norþ cuntre and co- men thorugh out holdernesse and destroyede al þe cuntre & brende tounes and robbede folc and quelde al þat þey myghte take til þat þey comen to york // And whanne king Osbright saugh ham come: he nome his peple þat he had and come out þe cite and wiþ ham faught: but no foysoun he nad aȝens ham and muche was þe peple þat þere was slayn in boþe p(ar)ties. and þe king Osbright him self þ(er)e was slayn and þe citee. anon was take: and þe Danoys wenten in // And þ(er)e was also another king in Northu(~)berlond þat Buern(es) frendes had chosen and helde him for king a man þat me callede Elle . for as muche as þey wolde nouȝt to king Osbright ben entendaunt for þe despite þat he had done to Buerne hire cosyn // Jt bifel þus þat þe king Elle was gon to woode him al for to desporte: and of venesou(~) somdel he had take and as he sat in þe woode at mete to a knyȝt he sayde. we haue wel y sped and muche vene soun taken and wiþ þat word þ(er)e come in a man and to him saide: sire ȝif ȝe so muche of venesoun(~) haue y wonne. an hundred tymes so muche þ(er)e aȝens þe haue lost for al þis cuntre þe Danoys haue gete and take þe citee of ȝork and aȝens ȝow shulleþ hit holde þ(t) neuere
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
subject
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
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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)
technique_used
Illumination (image-making process)
Technique Used
false
Medium:
Ink
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Ink
Medium
false
Support:
Vellum
support
Vellum
Support
false
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
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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
false
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:
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
false
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-07-22
Multi Page Number:
505
multi_page_number
505
Multi Page Number
false
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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