It also includes a charter granting lands from William I to Deorman., It includes a copy of the charter in Old English presented by William the Conqueror affirming the rights held by the citizens of London under Edward the Confessor., Manuscript, on parchment, in chancery script, produced in London at the beginning of the sixteenth century (during the reign of Henry VII)., and The text is an affirmation by King Henry VII of the rights given to the city of London by previous kings.
Description:
Binding: vellum wrapper., On the wrapper is written "Thomas Binkheued who sold it to Raph Wilbraham.", Purchased for the James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection., and The manuscript was originally a roll, as can be seen by the sewing holes extending across the bottom of each page.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain--Kings and rulers, London (England)--Charters, grants, privileges, and London (England)--History
Subject (Name):
Henry--VII,--King of England,--1457-1509
Subject (Topic):
Charters--England--London, Laws--England, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Travels in Circassia, Krim-Tartary, &c., including a steam voyage down the Danube, from Vienna to
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
The Author in the Circassian costume
Description:
In ink on title page: Friedrich Howard Vyse / Sepr 1854[?]. and Printed on frontispiece: Drawn by A.L. Molinari, from a sketch by the author.
Subject (Geographic):
Black Sea --Description and travel, Circassia (Russia), Circassia (Russia) --Description and travel, Circassia (Russia) --Social life and customs, Danube River --Description and travel, and Turkey --Socia