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Detail View: Medieval Collection: Death of King John

Image Number: 
JRL0926764dc
Reference Number: 
English MS 105
Previous Accession Number: 
Phillipps 9486
Previous Accession Number: 
R15391
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Death of King John
Alternative Image Title: 
Henry III
Parent Work Title: 
Brut Chronicle (1413 Continuation)
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Brute or the Chronicles of England
Date Created: 
16th century [1518?]
Page: 
76v
Image Sequence Number: 
076v
Description: 
The story of the death of King John by poison. He is succeeded by his son, Henry III, who wages war againt Louis of France. Rubrication in red ink and pen-flourished initials introduce the stories. The written space is 175 x 135 mm in several secretary hands throughout the manuscript.
Language Code: 
enm-GB
Subject: 
Great Britain--History
Subject: 
Chronicles of England--Manuscripts
Subject: 
France--History--13th century
Subject: 
Chronicles of England
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Time Period Covered: 
1200 - 1500 CE
Places Covered: 
England
Places Covered: 
France
People Covered: 
Henry III, King of England, 1207-1272
People Covered: 
Louis VIII, King of France, 1187-1226
People Covered: 
John, King of England, 1167-1216
Item Height: 
279 mm
Item Width: 
206 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Hobbes, Ricardus
Provenance: 
Pawlyn, Thomas, 'surgion in civitate London'.
Provenance: 
Hought, Thomas
Provenance: 
Wynnard, Hugo
Provenance: 
Stevinson, Nicholaus
Provenance: 
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
References: 
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.23.
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. 418. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
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)
Cost: 
Purchased by the John Rylands Library from the London booksellers Bull & Auvache for £21.00 on 19 June 1908.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2009-07-15
Multi Page Number: 
790
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2009-08
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Medieval