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Detail View: Medieval Collection: King Cassibalam

Image Number: 
JRL0906440dc
Reference Number: 
English MS 206
Previous Accession Number: 
R33820
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
King Cassibalam
Alternative Image Title: 
King Andragen and his son Kembelyne
Parent Work Title: 
Brut Chronicle (1326 Continuation)
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Brute or the Chronicles of England
Date Created: 
14th-15th century
Page: 
18r
Image Sequence Number: 
018r
Description: 
The story of King Cassibalam and his battle with the Roman invader Julius Caesar. After Cassibalam reigned King Andragen and then his son Kembelyne. Thick black rubrication introduces each tale. The written space is c.197 x 118 mm in a good secretary hand which is the same throughout.
Language Code: 
enm-GB
Subject: 
Chronicles of England
Subject: 
Great Britain--History
Subject: 
Chronicles of England--Manuscripts
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Vellum
Time Period Covered: 
1 BCE - 500 CE
Time Period Covered: 
750 - 1 BCE
Places Covered: 
England
People Covered: 
Cunobelinus, King of the Britons, -43?
People Covered: 
Caesar, Julius
Item Height: 
263 mm
Item Width: 
192 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Parker Coke, Daniel, Fellow of All Souls, Oxford.
Provenance: 
Banister, Mergret
Provenance: 
Provenance: 
Campinet, William, of Kilworty (?) Yorks
Provenance: 
Peell, John, of Stokes, Notts
Provenance: 
Fann van moter, Will
Provenance: 
Kyechyner, William
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.36.
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. 421-22. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2009-02-03
Multi Page Number: 
205
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2009-04
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Medieval