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22961. Lansdowne Roll 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Lansdowne Roll 1
Title:
Peter of Poitiers, Compendium historiae in Genealogica Christi
Scope & Content:
Contents: Peter of Poitiers (b. 1193, d. 1205), Compendium historiae in Genealogica Christi, a biblical chronicle in roll form consisting of a series of roundels accompanied by brief biographical entries. The genealogy of Christ from Adam and Eve is depicted in the central line, with series of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 roll

22962. Lansdowne Roll 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Lansdowne Roll 2
Title:
Genealogical roll chronicle from Noah to King Henry V
Scope & Content:
Contents: A genealogical roll chronicle beginning with Noah and tracing the lineage of the Kings of England from Brutus to Henry VI, consisting of a genealogical diagram with a series of roundels accompanied by brief biographical entries. The genealogy of the English kings is depicted in the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1438-1441
Extent:

1 roll

22963. Lansdowne Roll 3

Reference (shelfmark):
Lansdowne Roll 3
Title:
Genealogical roll chronicle of the English kings to Richard II
Scope & Content:
Contents: Also known as Lansdowne Charter Rot. 3. Order as Lansdowne Roll 3. A genealogical chronicle, with a commentary in Anglo-Norman French, from the reign of Egbert to Henry III and a continuation to Richard II on the dorse. It is dated to the reign of Edward I (r.1272-1307) Face of the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1272-1307
Extent:

1 roll

22964. Lansdowne Roll 4

Reference (shelfmark):
Lansdowne Roll 4
Title:
Roll chronicle of the kings of England and Scotland to Henry VI and James I
Scope & Content:
Contents: A genealogical roll chronicle of: English kings in roll form consisting of a series of roundels accompanied by a commentary. The genealogical diagram has Scottish kings on the left, from Constantine to James Stuart and English kings on the right, from Edward the Elder to Henry VI. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Between 1423 and 1460
Extent:

1 roll

22965. Lansdowne Roll 5

Reference (shelfmark):
Lansdowne Roll 5
Title:
Genealogical roll chronicle of English kings to Henry VIII
Scope & Content:
Contents: A genealogical diagram of the kings of England consisting of a series of rectangles containing names of monarchs joined by lines of descent. On the left, the genealogy of the Anglo-Saxons begins from Egbertus with the Dukes of Normandy from Rollo to William the Conqueror in the centr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:

1 roll

22966. Lansdowne Roll 6

Reference (shelfmark):
Lansdowne Roll 6
Title:
Genealogical roll chronicle of English kings to Henry VIII and of French kings and dukes
Scope & Content:
Contents: A genealogy of the kings of England and France in four columns, produced after 1513. The French and English lines are in the centre, with the dukes of Normandy on the left, and other nobility of France on the right. A commentary on Scottish monarchs accompanies the English genealogy....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st half of the 16th century
Extent:

1 roll

22967. Lansdowne Roll 9

Reference (shelfmark):
Lansdowne Roll 9
Title:
Genealogical roll of Helena Snakenborg, Marchioness of Northampton
Scope & Content:
This roll contains an illustrated genealogy of Elin Ulfsdotter Snakenborg (b. 1548/9, d. 1635), commonly known as Helena Snakenborg, Marchioness of Northampton. Helena was a Swedish-born noblewoman who travelled to England in 1564 as part of the retinue of Princess Cecilia of Sweden (b. 1540, d....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1640
Extent:
1 roll

22968. Lansdowne Roll 17

Reference (shelfmark):
Lansdowne Roll 17
Title:
Roll of New Year's Gifts given and received by Queen Elizabeth I at Richmond, 1 Jan 1589
Scope & Content:
Roll of New Year's Gifts given and received by Queen Elizabeth I at Richmond, 1 Jan 31 Elizabeth I [1589]. mm. 1r-5r: The recto contains a list of donors, grouped in order of precedence, with a description of the gifts made by each and a note as to their disposal. The money given at the end com...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1589
Extent:
1 roll

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