COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0926582dc
Reference Number:
English MS 104
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Richard II and the future of the English throne
Parent Work Title:
Tomlynson Brut Chronicle (1415 Continuation)
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Brute or the Chronicles of England
Date Created:
15th century
Page:
122v
Image Sequence Number:
122v
Description:
The story of how, while Richard II is in Ireland, Henry Bolingbroke, the Duke of Hereford, returns to England to lay claim to the Duchy of Lancaster upon the death of his father, John of Gaunt. Richard II then returns to England. The script is mainly secretary.
Language Code:
enm-GB
Subject:
Ireland--History--1172-1603
Subject:
Chronicles of England--Manuscripts
Subject:
Chronicles of England
Subject:
Great Britain--History
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Vellum
Time Period Covered:
1200 - 1500 CE
Places Covered:
England
Places Covered:
Ireland
People Covered:
Richard II, King of England, 1367-1400
People Covered:
Henry IV, King of England, 1367-1413
People Covered:
John, of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, 1340-1399
Item Height:
262 mm
Item Width:
192 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Tomlynson, Robert
Provenance:
Tomlynson, Thomas
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), pp. 417-18. 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 £16. 4s. on 18 June 1908.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-07-24
Multi Page Number:
1250
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2010-11
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Richard II and the future of the English throne
