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Thomas Walsingham, Henry Knighton — 16th century, first half; English

MS. Eng. hist. c. 380

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Title

Thomas Walsingham, Henry Knighton — 16th century, first half; English

Shelfmark

MS. Eng. hist. c. 380

Date

16th century, first half

Language

English

Contents

Chronicles of England
(fols. 1–16, 52–85, 87v–106) Thomas Walsingham Chronica maiora
(fols. 25–51) Henry Knighton Chronicon

Form

codex

Support

not specified in printed catalogue

Physical extent

vii + 119 leaves

Binding

late 17th-cent. calf, rebacked

Acquisition

Bought, 1957.

Provenance

Ralph Sympsun, esq. (bookplate, late 18th cent.)

Dukes of Newcastle (arms on upper cover, 19th cent.)

Robert Herring (1903–75) (bookplate)

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Title

Corrected drafts of extracts from chronicles relating to the 14th cent., translated into English

Shelfmark

MS. Eng. hist. c. 380

Summary

Corrected drafts of extracts from chronicles relating to the 14th cent., translated into English temp.

Associated place

Great Britain -- History -- Medieval period, 1066-1485

Date

temp. Henry VIII

Language

English

Physical facet

late 17th-cent. calf, rebacked

Physical extent

119 Leaves

Custodial history

Bookplate of Ralph Sympsun Esq. (late 18th cent.); arms of the Dukes of Newcastle in gilt on upper cover (19th cent.); bookplate of Robert Herring.

Acquisition

Bought from Quaritch, 1957.

Subject

16th century

14th century

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Connections

People associated with this object

  • Clinton, family, Dukes of Newcastle under Lyme

  • Knighton, Henry, d ? 1396

  • Herring, Robert (1903-75)

  • Sympsun, Ralph, esq., 18th cent.

  • Knighton, Henry, active 1363

  • Walsingham, Thomas, active 1360-1420

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