Detail View: Medieval Collection: King Henry III
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Image Number:
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JRL0926208dc
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Reference Number:
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English MS 103
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Previous Accession Number:
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R15385
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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King Henry III
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Parent Work Title:
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Brut Chronicle (1347 Continuation)
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Brute or the Chronicles of England
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Date Created:
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14th century [mid]
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Page:
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71v
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Image Sequence Number:
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071v
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Description:
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The words 'Henry 3' are written in the top margin of the folio. Red rubrication and an illuminated initial 'A' introduce the tale of the crowning of King Henry, King John's son, and of his war against Louis of France. The written space is c.182 x 112 mm and the script is anglicana formata.
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Transcription:
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crouned at Gloucestr(e) Capitulo Centesimo . lvj(to). And after þis king Joh(a)n regnede Henry. his sone and was crouned at Gloucestr(e) whanne he was .ix. ȝere olde on sent Symoundes day. and Jude of Swalo þe legat þorugh counceil of alle þe grete lordes þat helde w(t) king Joh(a)n his fader. þat is to seyn. þe Erl. Randolf of Chestr(e). Will(a)m. erl. Marchal. Will(a)m. erl. of Pembrok Will(a)m þe Breuer(e) Erl of fferers: Serle de Maule barou(~)n. and al- le oþere grete lordes of Engelond helde w(t) lowys þ(e) king(es) sone of. ff(ra)unce. and anon after whanne king Henre was crouned Swalo þ(e) legat helde his counceil at Bristowe. at sent Martin(es) feste. and þere were .xj. bisshoppes of Enge londe and of Walys and of oþ(er)e p(re)lates of holy chirche a g(re)t numbr(e) and Erles and Barouns and manye knyghtes of Engelonde and alle þo þat were at þa counceile swore feaute vnto Henry þe king þat was king Joh(a)nes sone // & anon after þe legat enterditede Walyss for enchesoun þat þey helde with þe Barouns of Engelonde: and also alle þo þat holpen or ȝaf counceil to meue werr aȝens the newe king Henry he accursede ham // And in þe bigynnynge he pulte in to þe sentence. þe kinges sone of ff(ra)unce lowys // And noþeles þe same lowys wolde nouȝt spare for to werre for al þat. but wente anon and toke þ(e) castel of Berkh(a)mstede. and ek þe castel of Hertforde// And fram þ(t) day afterward þe Barouns dede so muche harme þorugh al Engelonde: and p(ri)ncipally þe frensshe men þat were come with lowys wherfore þe gret lordes and alle þe co(~)mune peple of Engelonde lete ham croice for to drif lowys and his companye out of Engelonde // But some of þe Barou(~)s and ek of ffrenshe men were gon to þe citee of Nichole & taken þe citee and helde it to king lowys p(ro)fite. but þider comen king Henries men with a gret poer þat is to seyn þe Erl. Randulf of Chestr(e) and William Erl. Marchal and Will(a)m de la Bruere Erl of fferers and manye oþ(er)e lordes
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Language Code:
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enm-GB
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Subject:
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Great Britain--History
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Subject:
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Chronicles of England--Manuscripts
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Subject:
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France--History--13th century
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Subject:
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Chronicles of England
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Codex
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Technique Used:
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Illumination (image-making process)
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Vellum
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Time Period Covered:
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1200 - 1500 CE
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Places Covered:
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France
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Places Covered:
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England
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People Covered:
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Henry III, King of England, 1207-1272
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People Covered:
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Louis VIII, King of France, 1187-1226
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Item Height:
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278 mm
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Item Width:
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183 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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References:
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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.
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References:
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Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.23.
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Bibliographic Citation:
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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)
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Cost:
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Purchased by the John Rylands Library from the London booksellers J. & J. Leighton for £36.00 on 18 June 1908.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2009-07-22
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Multi Page Number:
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760
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2010-06
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Medieval
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