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Medieval Collection
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Image Number:
JRL0925130dc
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JRL0925130dc
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Reference Number:
English MS 103
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English MS 103
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Previous Accession Number:
R15385
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Kings Edmund and Eldred
image_title
Kings Edmund and Eldred
Image Title
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Parent Work Title:
Brut Chronicle (1347 Continuation)
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Brut Chronicle (1347 Continuation)
Parent Work Title
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
Brute or the Chronicles of England
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Brute or the Chronicles of England
Alternative Parent Work Title
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Date Created:
14th century [mid]
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14th century [mid]
Date Created
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Page:
49v
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49v
Page
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Image Sequence Number:
049v
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049v
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Description:
The tale of the death of King Edmund, and of King Eldred (Eadred) his brother who reigned after him. The tale of King Edwynne (Edwy), Eldred's brother who reigned after him, who was corrupt and ungodly. Red rubrication and an illuminated initial ' A ' introduce the tale of King Edgar, Edwynne's son, who reigned over the whole of Scotland and Wales, and who was good and powerful. The written space is c.182 x 112 mm and the script is anglicana formata.
description
The tale of the death of King Edmund, and of King Eldred (Eadred) his brother who reigned after him. The tale of King Edwynne (Edwy), Eldred's brother who reigned after him, who was corrupt and ungodly. Red rubrication and an illuminated initial ' A ' introduce the tale of King Edgar, Edwynne's son, who reigned over the whole of Scotland and Wales, and who was good and powerful. The written space is c.182 x 112 mm and the script is anglicana formata.
Description
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Transcription:
man of body and a noble knyȝt. and þe iij ȝer aft(er) he was king he wente ou(er) Humber in which place. he had .ij. kinges of Danoys . þat on me callede. Enelaf. and þ(t) oþer Renaud // þis king Edmund drof ham boþe fram þe londe and aft(er) wente an took gret preye in Cumberland // þis Edmund ne regnede but .vij. ȝer. and lith at Glastyngbery // And aft(er) þis Edmund regnede Eldred his broþ(er) þat vengede Edward his fader of his enemys þ(t) him quelde. and afterward he seysede. Northumb(er)land in to his hand and made þ(e) scotte(s) abowe and meke vnto his will // And þe .ije. ȝere þ(t) he had regned come Arnalaf. Q(ur)ran. þ(t) was king of Denmark and seisede al Northm(~)b(er)land and held þ(t) lond .ij. ȝere. and aft(er) þat come king Eldred with a g(re)t poer and drof him out of þis lande // and þis king Eldred was a noble man & a good of whos goodnesse sent Dunstou(~) p(re)chede. and þis king Eldred regned xj ȝere. and lith at Wynchestr(e) // and after þis Eldred. Edwynne his broþ(er) regnede and was a luther man toward god and to þ(e) poeple. for he hatede folc of his owene lande and louede and honurede st(ra)unge me(~): and set litel by holy churche and bynome of holy chirche al þe tresour þat he mighte haue þat was gret shame & vilonye to him self and p(er)il of his soule and þerfore god wolde nought þ(t) he shulde regne no leng(er)e þan .iiij. ȝere .& deyde and lith at Wynchestr(e) Of king Edgar þat regned aboue þe kinges of Scotland and of Walis and how he was þorugh taking of his wif. Capitulo. Centesimo .xjo. And aft(er) þis Edwynne regnede Edgar his sone a man þat muche louede god and pees and holy chirch also and was a worthy lorde bolde and mighty and mayn- tenede wel his lande in pees // And þis Edgare was lord and king aboue alle þe kinges of Scotland and of Walys fram þe tyme þat Arthur was gone and neu(er)e was siþen king of his poer // And þis Edgar was sent Edwardes fader and whanne Edgar(es) wyf was ded þat was sent
transcription
man of body and a noble knyȝt. and þe iij ȝer aft(er) he was king he wente ou(er) Humber in which place. he had .ij. kinges of Danoys . þat on me callede. Enelaf. and þ(t) oþer Renaud // þis king Edmund drof ham boþe fram þe londe and aft(er) wente an took gret preye in Cumberland // þis Edmund ne regnede but .vij. ȝer. and lith at Glastyngbery // And aft(er) þis Edmund regnede Eldred his broþ(er) þat vengede Edward his fader of his enemys þ(t) him quelde. and afterward he seysede. Northumb(er)land in to his hand and made þ(e) scotte(s) abowe and meke vnto his will // And þe .ije. ȝere þ(t) he had regned come Arnalaf. Q(ur)ran. þ(t) was king of Denmark and seisede al Northm(~)b(er)land and held þ(t) lond .ij. ȝere. and aft(er) þat come king Eldred with a g(re)t poer and drof him out of þis lande // and þis king Eldred was a noble man & a good of whos goodnesse sent Dunstou(~) p(re)chede. and þis king Eldred regned xj ȝere. and lith at Wynchestr(e) // and after þis Eldred. Edwynne his broþ(er) regnede and was a luther man toward god and to þ(e) poeple. for he hatede folc of his owene lande and louede and honurede st(ra)unge me(~): and set litel by holy churche and bynome of holy chirche al þe tresour þat he mighte haue þat was gret shame & vilonye to him self and p(er)il of his soule and þerfore god wolde nought þ(t) he shulde regne no leng(er)e þan .iiij. ȝere .& deyde and lith at Wynchestr(e) Of king Edgar þat regned aboue þe kinges of Scotland and of Walis and how he was þorugh taking of his wif. Capitulo. Centesimo .xjo. And aft(er) þis Edwynne regnede Edgar his sone a man þat muche louede god and pees and holy chirch also and was a worthy lorde bolde and mighty and mayn- tenede wel his lande in pees // And þis Edgare was lord and king aboue alle þe kinges of Scotland and of Walys fram þe tyme þat Arthur was gone and neu(er)e was siþen king of his poer // And þis Edgar was sent Edwardes fader and whanne Edgar(es) wyf was ded þat was sent
Transcription
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Language Code:
enm-GB
language
enm-GB
Language Code
false
Subject:
Great Britain--History
subject
Great Britain--History
Subject
false
Subject:
Chronicles of England--Manuscripts
subject
Chronicles of England--Manuscripts
Subject
false
Subject:
Chronicles of England
subject
Chronicles of England
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
category_of_material
Manuscripts
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Codex
sub_category
Codex
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Illumination (image-making process)
technique_used
Illumination (image-making process)
Technique Used
false
Medium:
Ink
medium
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
places_covered
England
Places Covered
false
People Covered:
Eadred King of England, -955
people_covered
Eadred King of England, -955
People Covered
false
People Covered:
Edmund I, King of England, -946
people_covered
Edmund I, King of England, -946
People Covered
false
People Covered:
Edwy, King of England, -959
people_covered
Edwy, King of England, -959
People Covered
false
People Covered:
Edgar, King of England, 943 or 4-975
people_covered
Edgar, King of England, 943 or 4-975
People Covered
false
Item Height:
278 mm
item_height
278 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
183 mm
item_width
183 mm
Item Width
false
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
current_repository
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Current Repository
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
rights_holder___image
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Image
false
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
rights_holder___work
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work
false
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
false
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:
540
multi_page_number
540
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
collection_code
Medieval
Collection Code
false