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Historical collections; English, 16th century

MS. Eng. hist. e. 29

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Title

Historical collections; English, 16th century

Shelfmark

MS. Eng. hist. e. 29

Associated place

Scotland

Date

16th century

Language

English

Contents

(fol. 3) Account of the coronation of Richard II
(fol. 17) Account of the rights and duties of the Constable and Marshall of England, 1377–86
(fol. 26) Account of Edward III's expeditions to Scotland in 1335 and 1350
(fol. 29) Treatise on parliament

Form

codex

Support

paper

Physical extent

43 leaves

Acquisition

Bought, 1889

Provenance

sir 'W. Betham'

John Kitto sale, lot 884, March 8, 1855

Frederick Perkins of Chipstead Place (d. 1860) (bookplate); lot 1585 in his sale, 1889

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Title

Copies of English historical papers

Shelfmark

MS. Eng. hist. e. 29

Summary

Copies of English historical papers

Associated place

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

Date

Written in the 16th century

Language

English

Physical facet

On paper, imperfect at the end

Physical extent

43 Leaves

Custodial history

Owned by sir 'W. Betham': lot 884 in the John Kitto sale, March 8, 1855: with the armorial bookplate of Frederick Perkins of Chipstead Place.

Acquisition

Bought at the Perkins sale on July 16, 1889 (lot 1585), for £5 5s.

Subject

14th century

Manuscripts

16th century

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  • Perkins, Frederick, of Chipstead Place (1780-1860)

  • Kitto, John, 1804-1854

  • Richard II, King of England, 1367-1400

  • Edward, III, King of England, 1312-1377

  • Betham, William, Sir, 1779-1853

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