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Add MS 28549
- Record Id:
- 032-002019941
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002019941
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000037.0x0002a3
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 28549
- Title:
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HERALDIC treatises, etc., mostly in French, viz.: 1. Treatise on heraldic colours, the creation of dignities, the ordering of battles, etc., with coloured diagrams and a drawing of Alexander the Great. The first part is abridged from "Le blason des Couleurs en Armes" by Sicille, Herault d'Alphonse V., Roi d' Aragon: see ed. 1860. f. 1.
2. Ordinances for single combats within lists, before the King, submitted to Richard II. by Thomas, Duke of Gloucester, Lord High Constable, f. 28 b.
3. Petition of the Kings-at-Arms of France to the King, for the institution of ordinances regulating their duties and privileges, f. 42.
4. "La maniere comment lez heraulx et poursieuans doiuent congnoistre dez obsequez," f. 48 b.
5. "Lez articlez de lobeissance de loffice darme que ung nouvel herault doit promeetre et jurer en la presence de la gentillesse," f. 51 b.
6. Treatise of the institution of officers of arms by Julius Cæsar., beginning, "Ce sont les dis dez philosophez," f. 54. Cf. Add. MS. 29,901, f. 40.
7. On the vanity of human life, beginning, "Home est de brefue vie," f. 58.
8. Sayings of six masters of Paris on tribulation, beginning, "A Paris furent VI maistres," f. 61 b.
9. Statutes of the Order of the Garter, in Latin and French, with a picture of a knight in his robes, f. 67. Paper; late xvth cent. At the end is the note: "Vincislai et amicorum," with a coat of arms between the initials V. B. Octavo.
- Scope & Content:
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Heraldry: French treatises on heraldry, and the duties of heralds: 15th cent.
includes:
- f. 1 Sicille, Hérault d'Alphonse V, Roi d'Aragon: Abridgment of his treatise on heraldry: 15th cent.: Fr.
- f. 28 b Thomas Plantagenet, of Woodstock, Earl of Buckingham and Duke of Gloucester: Ordinances as High Constable, for duels before Richard II.: 15th cent.: Fr.
- f. 28 b Duels: Ordinances for single combats: temp. Rich.II.: Fr.
- f. 48 b Funerals: Conduct of funerals by heralds: 15th cent.: Fr.
- f. 54 Court of Rome: On the instituition of officers of arms by Julius Caesar: 15th cent.: Fr.
- f. 54 Heraldry: De la créacion des heraulx par J. César: 15th cent.
- f. 58 Theology French: On the vanity of life: 15th cent.
- f. 61 b Tales: The six masters of Paris, on tribulation: 15th cent.: Fr.
- f. 61 b Six Masters of Paris: Sayings of, on tribulation: 15th cent.
- f. 67 Orders Military. Garter: Statutes: 15th cent; 1690.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002019941
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002019941
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1460
- End Date:
- 1499
- Date Range:
- Late 15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Names:
- Court of Rome
Sicille, Hérault d'Alphonse V, Roi d'Aragon
Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester, 1355-1397