Hard-coded id of currently selected item: . JSON version of its record is available from Blacklight on e.g. ??
Metadata associated with selected item should appear here...
Cotton MS Vitellius C IV
- Record Id:
- 040-001103008
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001101582
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001273.0x000248
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vitellius C IV
- Title:
- Documents relating to the Anglo-French and Anglo-Scottish wars (1r–100v); coronation order of King Richard II of England (1377–99) (100v–109v); account of the coronation of Richard II, 16 July 1377 (109v–112v); Modus tenendi Parliamentum (112v–118v); chronicle of English history, Noah–AD 1377 (119r–128r); documents relating to the office of marshal of England (128v–135v: imperfect)
- Scope & Content:
- Language(s): Anglo-Norman French and Latin; French (52r–87v)
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Cotton Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001101582
040-001103008 - Is part of:
- Cotton MS : Cotton Manuscripts
Cotton MS Vitellius C IV : Documents relating to the Anglo-French and Anglo-Scottish wars (1r–100v); coronation order of King Richard II of… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001101582[0832]/040-001103008
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Cotton MS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Anglo-Norman
French
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1430
- End Date:
- 1470
- Date Range:
- Mid 15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
Please request the physical items you need using the online collection item request form.
Digitised items can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
Readers who have registered or renewed their pass since 21 March 2024 can request physical items prior to visiting the Library by completing
this request form.
Please enter the Reference (shelfmark) above on the request form.If your Reader Pass was issued before this date, you will need to visit the Library in London or Yorkshire to renew it before you can request items online. All manuscripts and archives must be consulted at the Library in London.
This catalogue record may describe a collection of items which cannot all be requested together. Please use the hierarchy viewer to navigate to individual items. Some items may be in use or restricted for other reasons. If you would like to check the availability, contact our Reference Services team, quoting the Reference (shelfmark) above.
- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Condition: leaves damaged by fire in 1731
Materials: parchment
Dimensions: approximately 320 × 240 mm
Foliation: fos. i + 135
Binding: British Museum 1850
- Custodial History:
- Previously owned by: James Betts, 15th century; John Theobald of Seal (d. 1578); the Cotton family, Bts, Conington, 17th century
- Administrative Context:
- Origin: England
- Publications:
- Clarke, M. V., Medieval Representation and Consent: A study of early parliaments in England and Ireland, with special reference to the “Modus tenendi Parliamentum” (London, 1936), p. 368
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)