COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0926316dc
Reference Number:
English MS 103
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Edward III
Alternative Image Title:
Sir Edward Baliol in Scotland
Parent Work Title:
Brut Chronicle (1347 Continuation)
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Brute or the Chronicles of England
Date Created:
14th century [mid]
Page:
125v
Image Sequence Number:
125v
Description:
The words ' Edward 3 ' appear in the top margin. 'Cap CCxxiv' appears in pencil in the left margin. The tale of how a flood of the Tweed at Berwick temporarily prevents the rebel Scots army fighting the two kings. Four rubrics introduce lists of names of men in the rebel Scots garrisons. The written space is c.182 x 112 mm and the script is anglicana formata.
Transcription:
halden þey senten to him oþere xij. of þe toun in hosta- ge // þe king of Engelond g(ra)untede ham hire prayere & toke þe hostages in sent Margaretis euen. Jn þe ȝere of g(ra)ce M(l) CCC .XXXij. þe scottis comen fersliche in foure wynges wel arrayede in armeȝ for to mete king Edward of Engelond. and Edwarde þe king of Scotlond and with hire power and come faste and sharply aȝens euesong tyme and þe same time was flood at Berwyk in þe wat(er) of Twede þ(t) no man myȝte wende ou(er)on horse noþ(er) on fote and þ(e) wat(er) was bituen þo .ij. kingeȝ and þe reaume of Engelonde & þ(t) time abiden þe scottis in þat oþ(er) side for enchesou(~)þat þe englisshe men . shulde haue ben drent or slayne. // This was þe array of þ(e) Scottis how that they comen in batailles aȝens þe .tuo. kinges of Engelonde and of Scotlande .In þ(e) vaunt warde of scotland wer(e) þ(e)se lordis //The Erl of Morref James Frisell. Symound Frisell. Walt(er) Styward Reynolde Cheyne Pat(ri)k of Graham John le Graunt. Jameȝ of Cardoil. Pat(ri)k Parkers Rob(er)t Cadelcotes Philip of Meldrum Thom(a)s Gilbert Wisema(~) Ad(a)m Gurdoun. James Gramat Rob(er)t Boyde. Hughe Park w(t) fourty knyghtes newe dubbede and sixe hun- dred men of armes and .iij. þousand of com(~)une // Jn þ(e) ferste p(ar)tye of þe half bataile of scotlande wer(e) þ(e)se lord(es) The Stywarde of Scotlande . þe erl of Moneteth Jameȝ his vncle. William Douglas. Dauid of lyndeseye . Man- colyn Flemyng Will(ia)m of Keth. Dunkan Kamboc w(t) xxx(ti). bachilers newe dubbede // Jn þe secounde p(ar)tye of þe half lieu warde of þ(e) batailes of scotlande wer(e) þise lord(es) James styward of Colden. Aleyn Stywarde William Abbreh(a)m Wil(ia)m Morice. John fitȝ Will(ia)m. Ad(a)m le Mose. Walt(er) fitȝ Gilb(er)t. John of Cherlton Rob(er)t Walh(a)m .with vij. C. men of armeȝ. and xvij. þousand of com(~)une // Jn þe þridde warde of þe bataile of Scotland wer(e) þ(e)se lordes The erl of Marre þe erl of Roff þ(e) Erl of Straherne.
Language Code:
enm-GB
Subject:
Great Britain--History
Subject:
Chronicles of England--Manuscripts
Subject:
Chronicles of England
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Vellum
Time Period Covered:
1200 - 1500 CE
Places Covered:
England
Item Height:
278 mm
Item Width:
183 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
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), p. 417. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
References:
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.23.
Bibliographic Citation:
Brie, Friedrich W. D., 'The Brut, or, the Chronicles of England / edited from Ms. Rawl. B 171, Bodleian Library &c.', (London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner for the Early English Text Society, 1906-1908)
Cost:
Purchased by the John Rylands Library from the London booksellers J. & J. Leighton for £36.00 on 18 June 1908.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-07-22
Multi Page Number:
1300
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2010-10
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Edward III
