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Royal MS 18 D II, ff 181r-183r
- Record Id:
- 041-002250007
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002105724
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001860.0x0000aa
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Royal MS 18 D II, ff 181r-183r
- Title:
- John Lydgate, The reignes of the kyngis of Englande
- Scope & Content:
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John Lydgate, The reignes of the kyngis of Englande, a history in verse covering the period from William the Conqueror to Henry VI and continued by anonymous editors to Henry VIII. Prefatory stanza incipit: 'In this litill tretis men may se and be indusyde To the reyngne of the kingis of Inglande and ther namys withall'; poem incipit: 'The fyrst William, myghty duke of Normandy, As aunciente croniculis makithe mencyon'; explicit: 'God graunte to hym grace of his mercyfull benygnyte Longe to injoye his septure withe honoure and felicite.'
Decoration: Calligraphic initials highlighted in yellow and red.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Royal Collection
Royal Manuscripts Digitisation Project - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002105724
040-002107554
041-002250007 - Is part of:
- Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X : Royal Manuscripts
Royal MS 18 D II : John Lydgate, Troy Book and Siege of Thebes, with verses by William Cornish, John Skelton, William Peeris and others
Royal MS 18 D II, ff 181r-183r : John Lydgate, The reignes of the kyngis of Englande - Hierarchy:
- 032-002105724[1705]/040-002107554[0007]/041-002250007
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Royal MS 1 A I-20 E X
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 3 folios.
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Royal_MS_18_D_II (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- English, Middle
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1511
- End Date:
- 1527
- Date Range:
- c 1516-1527
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)