Heraldic papers of William Camden, Clarenceux King of Arms (d. 1623), incorporating numerous original documents, among them the grant of arms to Sir Walter Mildmay (d. 1589), 20 May 1552 (ff. 15–16), and A brief rehersall of the causes of the present disorder in the Office of Armes, and how the same may be remedyed (269r–271v)
Scope & Content:
Language(s): English, Latin, Anglo-Norman French
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, English, and Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century-1st quarter of the 17th century
Miscellaneous fragments, including Aelred of Rievaulx, Uita sancti Edwardi confessoris (bundle I(3): BHL 2423); Osbern of Canterbury, Translatio sancti Ælphegi archiepiscopi (bundle I(4): BHL 2519); Ivo of Chartres, Epistola xxxv (bundle I(7)); Roger de Stavenge, Li Charboclois d’armes (Du conquest de la Terre Sainte) (bundle I(9)); Honorius of Autun (Augustodunensis), Elucidarius (bundle I(11)); Regula sancti Benedicti (bundle I(15)); Bede, Uita sancti Cuthberti episcopi (bundle I(16)): BHL ...
Scope & Content:
Language(s): Latin; Anglo-Norman French (bundle I(9))