Detail View: Medieval Collection: Poem on the occasion of the death of Edward IV
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Image Number:
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JRL0903454dc
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Reference Number:
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English MS 113
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Previous Accession Number:
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R24403
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Poem on the occasion of the death of Edward IV
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Parent Work Title:
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Canterbury Tales and other works
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Canterbury Tales
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Creator:
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Brode, John
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Creator Role:
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Scribe
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Date Created:
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15th century [late]
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Page:
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3r
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Image Sequence Number:
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003r
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Description:
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Poem on the occasion of the death of Edward IV (1483) by an anonymous author. The text begins 'Wher is this Prynce that conquered his right...'. Ten stanzas of seven lines.
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Language Code:
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enm-GB
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Subject:
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English literature
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Subject:
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English literature--Manuscripts
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Subject:
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Literature, Medieval
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Subject:
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Poetry, Medieval
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Subject:
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Literature, Medieval--Manuscripts
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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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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Paper
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Time Period Covered:
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1200 - 1500 CE
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Places Covered:
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England
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People Covered:
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Edward IV, King of England, 1461-1470; 1471-1483
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Item Height:
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300 mm
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Item Width:
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210 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Woolcombe, Mr., of Pitton
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Provenance:
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Hull, John, d. 1549. A customs officer of Exeter and Dartmouth.
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Provenance:
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Pearce, Samuel Winter, Reverend, of Shaugh and Sampford Spinney in Devon.
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Provenance:
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Hodson, Lawrence W., of Compton Hall near Wolverhampton.
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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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Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.24.
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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), pp. 420-21. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
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References:
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Manley, John M., and Rickert, Edith, 'The text of the Canterbury Tales studied on the basis of all known manuscripts. Volume 1, Descriptions of the manuscripts' (Chicago: University of Chicago, 1940), pp. 349-55.
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Bibliographic Citation:
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Griffiths, J., New light on the provenance of a copy of the Canterbury Tales, John Rylands Library, MS Eng. 113, 'Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester', vol. 77 no.2 (1995), pp25-30.
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Cost:
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Purchased by the John Rylands Library from the London bookseller Bernard Quaritch for £180.00 in May 1910.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2008-11-06
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Multi Page Number:
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35
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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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2009-03
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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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