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Container Reference (shelfmark) Harley MS 858

1. Harley MS 858, ff 1r-73v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 858, ff 1r-73v
Title:
Vetera Statuta
Scope & Content:
1. Carta de libertatibus Angliae, known as the Magna Carta, confirmed by Edward on 28 March 1999 (29th year of his reign) (ff. 1r-2r). 2. Carta de libertatibus foreste (Carta de Foresta) (ff. 2r-4r). 3. Sentencia lata super cartas (of 1293) (f. 4v). 4. Statute of Merton (ff. 4v-7r). 5. Statu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French and Latin
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:
73 folios.

2. Harley MS 858, ff 74r-119v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 858, ff 74r-119v
Title:
Registrum brevium
Scope & Content:
Registrum brevium with an added copy of the privileges granted by Edward II to the Knights of Rhodes in England (ff. 100r-101v). Decoration: Large initial in colours and gold with red ivy leaves with pen-flourishing in red and blue extending in the margins (f. 74r). Initials in blue or red wi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:
46 folios.

3. Harley MS 858, ff 120r-191v

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 858, ff 120r-191v
Title:
Registrum Brevium
Scope & Content:
Registrum brevium, imperfect at the end. Decoration: Large puzzle initial in blue and red enclosing ivy patterns in green and pink, combined with pen-flourishing in red and blue extending in the margins to form a full border (f. 120r). Initials in blue or red with pen-flourishing in the other...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Early 14th century
Extent:
72 folios.

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