Flourished initials, in the Register book of the Archbishop ofYork. Large initials in red with blue pen-flourishing or in blue with red pen-flourishing. Register book of the Archbishop ofYork Inscribed 'Regestum Archiep. Eborac. FN', and 'Histor. Eborac vol.
Miniature ofRichard I enthroned, holding a sword, with three Christian heads and three Saracen heads on either side of his throne. Peter of Langtoft's Chronicle is prefaced by ten folios (the first quire) of tinted drawings with inscriptions, distichs,
Detail of a miniature ofRichard I enthroned, holding a sword, with three Christian heads and three Saracen heads on either side of his throne. Peter of Langtoft's Chronicle is prefaced by ten folios (the first quire) of tinted drawings
15-25v), Edward I's Charter of the Forrest (ff. 25v- 30v), an extract from a register from the Benedictine Priory of Eye in Suffolk (ff. 68-71), the statutes of Berewike (possibly Berwick-on-Tweed, Northumberland; ff. 191-192) and York (ff. 262v-267), and the
the roll of the dukes of Normandy: Rollo, William, and Richard, with seven roundels showing Richard's children. Contains a genealogical chronicle of the Kings of England from the Heptarchy to Edward I (b. 1239, d. 1307), king of England from
of drawings portray kings of England up to Edward II, who is referred to as a prince in the Latin inscription. ff. 152v-154v: Copy of a letter purporting to be from Joanna, Queen of Sicily to Hugh IV King
of drawings portray kings of England up to Edward II, who is referred to as a prince in the Latin inscription. ff. 152v-154v: Copy of a letter purporting to be from Joanna, Queen of Sicily to Hugh IV King
Miniature of Rufus on this throne, wounded by arrows. Peter of Langtoft's Chronicle is prefaced by ten folios (the first quire) of tinted drawings with inscriptions, distichs, or longer poems. The final set of drawings portray kings of England up
Miniature of Henry I on his throne, mourning, with a genealogical table of his children with Matilda, and a drawing of the sinking of the white ship. Peter of Langtoft's Chronicle is prefaced by ten folios (the first quire) of
Detail of a miniature of Stephen enthroned with a hawk on his wrist. Peter of Langtoft's Chronicle is prefaced by ten folios (the first quire) of tinted drawings with inscriptions, distichs, or longer poems. The final set of drawings portray
genealogical table of his children and some of his grandchildren. Peter of Langtoft's Chronicle is prefaced by ten folios (the first quire) of tinted drawings with inscriptions, distichs, or longer poems. The final set of drawings portray kings of England
Miniature of John enthroned, caressing his dog; below, a genealogical table of his descendants. Peter of Langtoft's Chronicle is prefaced by ten folios (the first quire) of tinted drawings with inscriptions, distichs, or longer poems. The final set of drawings
Detail of a miniature of John enthroned, caressing his dog; below, a genealogical table of his descendants. Peter of Langtoft's Chronicle is prefaced by ten folios (the first quire) of tinted drawings with inscriptions, distichs, or longer poems. The final
Detail of a miniature of Edward II enthroned, while another figure offers him a crown. Peter of Langtoft's Chronicle is prefaced by ten folios (the first quire) of tinted drawings with inscriptions, distichs, or longer poems. The final set of
of Edward II enthroned, while another figure offers him a crown. Peter of Langtoft's Chronicle is prefaced by ten folios (the first quire) of tinted drawings with inscriptions, distichs, or longer poems. The final set of drawings portray kings
Miniature of 'Uter roy' (Uther Pendragon) in conversation with Merlin. Peter of Langtoft's Chronicle is prefaced by ten folios (the first quire) of tinted drawings with inscriptions, distichs, or longer poems. The final set of drawings portray kings of England
of drawings portray kings of England up to Edward II, who is referred to as a prince in the Latin inscription. ff. 152v-154v: Copy of a letter purporting to be from Joanna, Queen of Sicily to Hugh IV King
Miniature of Stephen enthroned with a hawk on his wrist. Peter of Langtoft's Chronicle is prefaced by ten folios (the first quire) of tinted drawings with inscriptions, distichs, or longer poems. The final set of drawings portray kings of England
below, a genealogical table of his descendants. Peter of Langtoft's Chronicle is prefaced by ten folios (the first quire) of tinted drawings with inscriptions, distichs, or longer poems. The final set of drawings portray kings of England up to Edward
of Edward the Confessor standing with a sceptre and a book. Peter of Langtoft's Chronicle is prefaced by ten folios (the first quire) of tinted drawings with inscriptions, distichs, or longer poems. The final set of drawings portray kings