Archive Reference (shelfmark): Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X / Name: Richard II, King of England and Lord of Ireland, 1367-1400 / Level: [40] File - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Archive Reference (shelfmark) Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X Name Richard II, King of England and Lord of Ireland, 1367-1400 Level [40] File

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 19 B XIII
Title:: Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun, Roman de la Rose
Scope & Content:: Roman de la Rose by Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun; rubric: 'Ci commence le romans de la rose Ou lart damors est toute enclose'; incipit: 'Maintes genz dient que en songes Na se fables non et menconges'; explicit: 'Ainsint oi la rose vermeille Atant fu ior et ie mesueille.' Colophon: 'Expl...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French and French, Old
Date Range:: c 1320-c 1340
Extent:: A parchment codex, 144 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Royal MS 20 B VI
Title:: Philippe de Mézières, Epistre au Roi Richart
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains the Epistre au Roi Richart (Letter to King Richard), written by Philippe de Mézières (b. c. 1327, d. 1405), a crusader, former tutor to Charles VI of France (r. 1380-1422), and counsellor to Charles V (r. 1364-1380), the King's father. By 1395, he had retired to the Cele...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: French, Middle
Date Range:: 1395
Extent:: 1 volume

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