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Royal MS 17 D XII
- Record Id:
- 040-002107390
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002105724
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000338.0x000215
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 17 D XII
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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'MAISTER OF GAME': the treatise on hunting by Edward, 2nd Duke of York. The order and titles of the chapters agree with the text printed from Cotton MS. Vespasian B. XII by Baillie-Grohman (cf. 17 A. LV, &c.). The title-page, 'A booke of hunting made by the Master of the game to Kinge Henry the fourth and dedicated to Prince Henry, his eldest sonne, Prince of Wales', is in a 17th cent. hand. A table of chapters is prefixed. Preface beg. 'To the honour and reuerence of zow, my rytht wurschipful and dred lord'; text, 'The hare is a commune best i now'. Colophon, 'Qui me plasmasti, miserere mei'.
Paper (watermark, scissors, cf. Briquet, Filigranes, no. 3661); ff. 38. Folio. 11 in. x 81/2 in. First half of XV cent. Gatherings i17, ii20, with catchwords to most pages, flourished in red with crude grotesques. Sec.fol. '-fore that he shal'. Not in the old catalogues.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Royal Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002105724
040-002107390 - Is part of:
- Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X : Royal Manuscripts
Royal MS 17 D XII : 'MAISTER OF GAME': the treatise on hunting by Edward, 2nd Duke of York. The order and titles of the chapters agree with… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002105724[1549]/040-002107390
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1400
- End Date:
- 1449
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)