Trojan traitors

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Medieval Collection

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Image Number:

JRL0927172dc

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JRL0927172dc

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Reference Number:

English MS 1

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English MS 1

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Previous Accession Number:

Crawford MS 1

Link to Catalogue:

UoM online catalogu…

Image Title:

Trojan traitors

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Trojan traitors

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Parent Work Title:

Siege of Troy

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Siege of Troy

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Alternative Parent Work Title:

Sege of Troy

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Sege of Troy

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Creator:

Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?

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Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?

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Creator Role:

Author

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Author

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Display Creator:

Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?

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Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?

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Date Created:

15th century [mid]

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15th century [mid]

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Page:

137v

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137v

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Image Sequence Number:

137v

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137v

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Description:

Siege of Troy. Book four: sick of death and fighting Anchises, Eneas (Aeneas), Polydamas and Anthenor scheme to give Troy to the Greeks to save their own lives. These four advise Priam to give Helen up and beg the Greeks for peace. There is an illuminated initial 'A' in the text. The written space is 305 x 200 mm, 2 columns and 44 lines and the script is anglicana formata by two hands.

description

Siege of Troy. Book four: sick of death and fighting Anchises, Eneas (Aeneas), Polydamas and Anthenor scheme to give Troy to the Greeks to save their own lives. These four advise Priam to give Helen up and beg the Greeks for peace. There is an illuminated initial 'A' in the text. The written space is 305 x 200 mm, 2 columns and 44 lines and the script is anglicana formata by two hands.

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Language Code:

enm-GB

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enm-GB

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Subject:

Troy (Extinct city)--History

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Troy (Extinct city)--History

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Subject:

Mythology, Greek--Poetry

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Mythology, Greek--Poetry

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Subject:

Poetry, Medieval

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Poetry, Medieval

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Subject:

Mythology, Greek, in literature

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Mythology, Greek, in literature

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Subject:

Trojan War

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Trojan War

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Subject:

Literature, Medieval--Manuscripts

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Literature, Medieval--Manuscripts

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Subject:

Literature, Medieval

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Literature, Medieval

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Subject:

English literature--Manuscripts

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English literature--Manuscripts

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Subject:

English literature

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English literature

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Category of Material:

Manuscripts

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Manuscripts

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Sub-Category:

Codex

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Codex

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Sub-Category:

Miniatures (paintings)

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Miniatures (paintings)

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Technique Used:

Illumination (image-making process)

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Illumination (image-making process)

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Medium:

Ink

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Ink

Medium

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Support:

Vellum

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Vellum

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Time Period Covered:

1500 - 750 BCE

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1500 - 750 BCE

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Places Covered:

Turkey: Marmara: Çanakkale: Troy

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Turkey: Marmara: Çanakkale: Troy

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People Covered:

Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?

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Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?

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People Covered:

Polydamas (Greek mythology)

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Polydamas (Greek mythology)

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People Covered:

Helen of Troy (Greek mythology)

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Helen of Troy (Greek mythology)

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People Covered:

Aeneas (Legendary character)

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Aeneas (Legendary character)

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People Covered:

Priam (Greek mythology)

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Priam (Greek mythology)

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Item Height:

451 mm

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451 mm

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Item Width:

326 mm

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326 mm

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Current Repository:

The University of Manchester Library, U.K.

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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.

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Provenance:

Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner

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Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner

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Provenance:

Perkins, Henry

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Perkins, Henry

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false

Provenance:

Sykes, Mark Masterson, Sir

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Sykes, Mark Masterson, Sir

Provenance

false

Provenance:

Dent, John

provenance

Dent, John

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false

Provenance:

Mundy family of Markeaton Hall, Derbyshire.

provenance

Mundy family of Markeaton Hall, Derbyshire.

Provenance

false

Provenance:

Morgan, Hugh, of Monmouth in the marches of Walys

provenance

Morgan, Hugh, of Monmouth in the marches of Walys

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false

Provenance:

Carent family

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Carent family

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Rights Holder - Image:

The University of Manchester Library

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The University of Manchester Library

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Rights holder - Work:

The University of Manchester Library

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The University of Manchester Library

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Access Rights:

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Access Rights

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References:

Bergen, Henry, 'Lydgate's Troy book. A.D. 1412-20 edited from the best manuscripts, with introduction, notes, and glossary.' (London: Pub. for the Early English Text Society, by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., 1906-35.)

references

Bergen, Henry, 'Lydgate's Troy book. A.D. 1412-20 edited from the best manuscripts, with introduction, notes, and glossary.' (London: Pub. for the Early English Text Society, by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., 1906-35.)

References

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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), pp. 338-9. 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), pp. 338-9. 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.7.

references

Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.7.

References

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Notes:

Purchased by Lord Crawford from London bookseller Bernard Quaritch.

notes

Purchased by Lord Crawford from London bookseller Bernard Quaritch.

Notes

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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):

2009-07-06

Multi Page Number:

1400

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1400

Multi Page Number

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Image Creation Technique:

Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library

Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):

2009-09

Metadata Language:

eng-GB

Collection Code:

Medieval

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Medieval

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Trojan traitors