3201. Egerton MS 3139 A
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 3139 A
- Title:
- SIEGE OF DAMIETTA. Letter from Ralph, Patriarch of Jerusalem, John, King of Jerusalem, and other crusaders at the siege of Damietta to the Emperor Frederick II, requesting assistance; dat. 'in obsidione Damiete xvii. Kal. lulii' [15 June 1218]. Latin. Contemporary, or nearly contemporary, copy. Printed from this MSS. by J. F. Boehmer, Acta Imperii Selecta, 1870, pp. 642-643, no. 934. For a similar letter addressed to Pope Honorius III, see also M. Bouquet, Recueil des Historiens...de la Fran...
- Scope & Content:
- Crusades: Letter from Ralph, Patriarch of Jerusalem, John, King of Jerusalem, etc., to Frederick II: 1218.: Lat.: Contemporary copy. Ralph, Patriarch of Jerusalem: Letter from, and from other Crusaders, to Frederick II: 1218.: Lat.: Contemporary copy. Jerusalem: Kings of. John of Brienne. Join...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- [15 Jun 1218]
- Extent:
- 1 item
