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The chronicle in metre: manuscript, [14--]

Title
The chronicle in metre: manuscript, [14--]
Creator / Contributor
Hardyng, John, 1378-1465?
Place of Origin
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Date
14uu
Language
English
Description
Extent: 1 v. (149 leaves) : vellum ; 35 cm.
print
Subjects
Great Britain--History--To 1485
Abstract
Appears to agree closely with British Library Harley MS 661.
Genre
Manuscripts, Medieval-England-1400-1450.
Manuscripts, Medieval-England-1450-1500.
Maps-Scotland-15th century.
Rules (layout features)
Catchwords.
Pricking (parchment marking)
Scribal corrections.
Cut manuscripts (partial works)
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Written in an English cursive book hand in one column, with decorated initials, colored paragraph initials alternating red and blue, and marginal notes in red.
With map of Scotland showing the area around the Tay and Forth Rivers.
Lacks 12 leaves after f. 31.
Bound in 19th-cent. calf, rebacked.
In a tray case, 38 cm.
MS Eng 1054. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
Also available in an electronic version.
Series
Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library
Repository
Houghton Library, Harvard University

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