1. Egerton MS 3142
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 3142
- Title:
- CHRONICLES, ETC., OF ENGLAND, compiled mainly at the Benedictine Abbey of St Benet at Hulme, co. Norf.; late 13th cent. (after 1294). Latin. The MS. is described, and artt. 2-4 printed, in Chronica Johannis de Oxenedes, ed. Sir Henry Ellis, Rolls ser., 1859, pp. xxxvi-xxxviii, 403-439. See also Brit. Mus. Quart., xii, 1937-1938, pp. 80-81. Contents:- (1) Historia Regum Britanniae, by Geoffrey of Monmouth. Headed 'Incipit liber de gestis bruti editus a magistro Waltero Oxi[ne]f[ordensi] arc...
- Scope & Content:
- Bookplates and Book-stamps: Pelham-Clinton (Henry Pelham), 4th Duke of Newcastle, K.G.; d. 1851. Bindings ENGLISH: Brown morocco, blind-tooled, by F. Bedford: 19th cent. Francis Bedford, bookbinder, of London: Bound. Hulme Abbey; Norfolk: Chronicles, Annals, etc.: late 13th cent.: Lat. inclu...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- Late 13th century
- Extent:
- 1 item