Lines 2069 to 2412 from the metrical romance Richard Coeur de Lion.
Richard Coeur de Lion, c.1350.
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- Dates of Creationc.1350
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description1f
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The romance of Richard Coeur-de-Lion was probably composed around the middle of the 13th c, in French or Anglo-Norman. An English verison was circulating by the end of the century. The author may be the same as the author of the romances of King Alisander.
Arrangement
Single item
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
Formerly a cover for msBS2387.T8D34.
Note
Call number used to be ms1034
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Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Contained in glass and wood display frame 26.7x42cm.Vellum: 1 sheet 42x26.5cm (formerly folded)
Archivist's Note
Description compiled by Maia Sheridan, Archives Hub project archivist, based on material from the Manuscripts Database
Conditions Governing Use
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Custodial History
Inscribed 'Walter Brown'.
Accruals
None
Bibliography
Formerly part of the Auchinleck Ms (National Library of Scotland, Advocates' MS 19.2.1). For the relationship of this fragment to the original see Speculum XLVII, 1972.