"The genealogies and discents of all the Kings of England, since that time it was named England (to say, from King Egbert the monarch therof) untill our soveraigne lady Quene Elizabeth;" with painted sketches of many of the regal coats of arms
MS. Rawl. B. 31
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
"The genealogies and discents of all the Kings of England, since that time it was named England (to say, from King Egbert the monarch therof) untill our soveraigne lady Quene Elizabeth;" with painted sketches of many of the regal coats of arms
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. B. 31
Summary
Apparently a transcript of an older MS. written during the reign of Q. Eliz.
Date
late 17th century
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper, in quarto
Physical extent
23 Leaves
Custodial history
In folio primo supervacaneo est nomen possessoris: "William Ferris, painter, in Custom House Court, 1719."
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Collection contents
Rawlinson B: English History
"The genealogies and discents of all the Kings of England, since that time it was named England (to say, from King Egbert the monarch therof) untill our soveraigne lady Quene Elizabeth;" with painted sketches of many of the regal coats of arms
