Chronicle of the kings of England.

Description

Title: Chronicle of the kings of England.
Published / Created: [ca. 1450-1500]
Publication Place: [England],
Abstract: Manuscript on parchment, in a single hand, of the complete text of this anonymous verse chronicle. This version includes a brief chronicle in Latin prose.
Description: Binding: modern case.
Decoration: numerous roundels containing crowns.
From the collection of Toshiyuki Takamiya, 2013-.
In Middle English, with a small addition in Latin.
Layout: single column.
Script: English cursive bookhand.
Extent: 1 roll : parchment ; 2350 x 187 mm
Extent of Digitization: Completely digitized
Language: English, Middle (1100-1500)
Latin

Format: text
Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval--England--15th century.
Resource Type: Archives or Manuscripts
Subject (Geographic): Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Chronology.
Subject (Topic): English literature--Middle English, 1100-1500.
English poetry--Middle English, 1100-1500.
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven.
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library.

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Citation: A handlist of western Medieval manuscripts in the Takamiya collection / Toshiyuki Takamiya, in The Medieval book: glosses from friends & colleagues of Christopher de Hamel, ed. by Richard Linenthal, James Marrow and William Noel. 't Goy-Houten: Hes & De Graff, 2010, pp. 421-437. and Chronicle of the Kings of England. Takamiya MS 52.