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Detail View: Medieval Collection: Mortuary Roll of Elizabeth Sconincx

Image Number: 
JRL1004440dc
Reference Number: 
Latin MS 114
Previous Accession Number: 
Crawford 131
Image Title: 
Mortuary Roll of Elizabeth Sconincx
Parent Work Title: 
Mortuary Roll of Elizabeth Sconincx, 17th abbess of Foret, now Vorst
Date Created: 
1458-1459
Page: 
Frame 17 recto
Image Sequence Number: 
017r
Description: 
The roll is occupied with the tituli of the houses to which it was taken. They are in various hands and record the presentation of the roll, the date and usually accord the prayers asked for. The general course of the wanderings of the Roligerlus started from Brussels in September 1458 and returned to Braine early in June of 1459. 383 entries are recorded on this roll.
Language Code: 
lat
Subject: 
Catholic Church
Subject: 
Christianity
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Rolls
Sub-Category: 
Rolls
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Support: 
Vellum
Time Period Covered: 
1200 - 1500 CE
Places Covered: 
Belgium: Vorst
Item Height: 
42.5 feet
Item Width: 
183 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Ashburnham, Bertram Ashburnham, Earl of (1797-1878) (former owner)
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: 
Creative Commons License
References: 
James, M.R., A Descriptive Catalogue of the Latin Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library at Manchester (Manchester, 1921), reprinted with an introduction and additional notes and corrections by F. Taylor (Munich, 1980)
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2009-12-09
Multi Page Number: 
85
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2011-04
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Medieval