171. Add MS 47214
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 47214
- Title:
- HISTORICAL AND LEGAL COMMONPLACE BOOK, written probably for a lawyer in East Anglia, mid 14th cent.; to which was added a chronicle of the Franciscans of King's Lynn, apparently between 1360 and 1377. Latin, except for art. 9 which is in French. See A. Gransden, 'A Fourteenth-Century Chronicle from the Grey Friars at Lynn', English Historical Review, lxxii, 1957, pp. 270-278. Contents:- (1) Annals from the Incarnation to 1314. Down to 1295 these are brief extracts from the Chonicle of Bury...
- Scope & Content:
- Bindings ENGLISH: White leather over vellum: mid 14th cent. Commonplace Books: Historical and legal, anonymous: mid 14th cent.: Lat. and Fr. includes: ff. 2b-19b England General Chronicles and History: Annals to 1314, etc.: mid 14th cent.: Lat.ff. 19-20 Orders, Military Religious. Francis...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, French, and Latin
- Date Range:
- Mid 14th century
- Extent:
- 1 item