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Cotton MS Vespasian A XIX, ff 61–102
- Record Id:
- 041-001103201
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001101582
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001630.0x00032e
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100061223744.0x000003
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Cotton MS Vespasian A XIX, ff 61–102
- Title:
- Documents relating to Ely
- Scope & Content:
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ff. 61r–75r: Arbitrium between John Fordham, bishop of Ely (1388–1425), and the prior and convent of Ely, 1417;
ff. 76r–98v: Names of the tenants of Ely Cathedral Priory;
ff 99v–102v: Charter of King Henry VI of England (1422–1461, 1470–1471), dated 1417 and c. 1438 (f. 102r–v).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Cotton Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001101582
040-001103194
041-001103201 - Is part of:
- Cotton MS : Cotton Manuscripts
Cotton MS Vespasian A XIX : Leaves from a Book of Hours, the Libellus Æthelwoldi, documents relating to Ely, excerpts from the Liber…
Cotton MS Vespasian A XIX, ff 61–102 : Documents relating to Ely - Hierarchy:
- 032-001101582[0917]/040-001103194[0007]/041-001103201
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Cotton MS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
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Part of Cotton MS Vespasian A. xix.
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Cotton_MS_Vespasian_A_XIX (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1400
- End Date:
- 1449
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 15th century
- Era:
- CE
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 195 × 135 mm (written area 135 × 90 mm).
Script: Gothic cursive.
- Custodial History:
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Origin:
The Benedictine abbey and cathedral priory of St Peter and St Etheldreda, Ely: localized text.
Provenance:
William L’Isle (d. 1637): Tite, Records (2003), p. 175.
- Publications:
- Davis, G.R.C., Medieval Cartularies of Great Britain and Ireland, ed. by Claire Breay, Julian Harrison, and David M. Smith, rev. ed. (London: British Library, 2010), no. 379.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)