COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0927656dc
Reference Number:
English MS 3
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Address to Queen Elizabeth
Parent Work Title:
Wycliffe Gospels
Creator Attribution:
Wycliffe, John, -1384
Display Creator:
Wycliffe, John, -1384
Date Created:
15th century [early]
Page:
3v
Image Sequence Number:
003v
Description:
An address to Queen Elizabeth by Francis Newport. Generally considered to be a fabrication.
Language Code:
enm-GB
Subject:
Nobility
Subject:
Christianity
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Vellum
Time Period Covered:
16th Century CE
People Covered:
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
Item Height:
173 mm
Item Width:
120 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Dix, James, of Bristol
Provenance:
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
Provenance:
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
References:
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p. 8.
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. 400 -1. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
Notes:
According to the title page the manuscript was a present to Queen Elizabeth from Francis Newport.
Cost:
Purchased from James Dix by the Earl of Crawford through the offices of Bernard Quaritch, London bookseller.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-08-18
Multi Page Number:
90
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2009-10
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Medieval
Address to Queen Elizabeth
