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- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1450]
- Call Number:
- Osborn a58
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 442
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, on vellum, in multiple hands, containing the text of the "Old" Natura Brevium; the text of The Old Tenures; and a register of writs from the reign of King Edward III. These texts are followed by a copy of part of a testament by "John Norton of Wadyngham."
- Description:
- In Latin and Law French. A copy of part of a testament in Middle English on p. 420., Part of the Anthony Taussig Collection of English Legal Manuscripts (OSB MSS 184). Taussig catalog number: MS 86.6.25 (number 69 in main catalog numbering)., A fuller description of the contents is found in Baker and Taussig, Catalogue (London: 2007), pp. 33-34., Script: English book hands., Decoration: initials have red and blue flourishing; many paragraph marks in red or blue., and Binding: late eighteenth-century? full brown morocco, gilt. Title on spine: Fitzherbert Natura Brevium. Codex MSS in membranis.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, Great Britain, Connecticut, and New Haven.
- Subject (Name):
- Edward III, King of England, 1312-1377. and Taussig, Anthony.
- Subject (Topic):
- Law, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Writs
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Natura brevium and other works
3.
- Creator:
- Henry V, King of England, 1387-1422
- Published / Created:
- 1421 July 12.
- Call Number:
- Takamiya MS 119
- Container / Volume:
- File
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript document, on parchment, in a single hand, containing the text of a writ issued in the name of King Henry V of England for the recovery of lands unlawfully entered into, citing acts of Parliament in Westminster, 31 October 1391 and 1420-1421
- Description:
- In Latin., Issued at Westminster. Endorsed by Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, as Regent of England., Layout: single column of 42 lines., and Script: secretary-influenced Anglicana script.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, Connecticut, New Haven., and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Henry V, King of England, 1387-1422. and Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, 1391-1447.
- Subject (Topic):
- Feudal law, Land tenure, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Writs
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Writ for the recovery of lands unlawfully entered into
4.
- Creator:
- Edward, King of England, approximately 1003-1066
- Published / Created:
- [between 1275 and 1299]
- Image Count:
- 6
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manscript document, on parchment, in a forged late eleventh-century script, purporting to be a charter issued by Edward the Confessor to the Abbey of St. Mary, Coventry. Accompanied by six other thirteenth century grants
- Description:
- In Old English (thirteenth-century) and Latin.
- Subject (Name):
- Edward, King of England, approximately 1003-1066.
- Subject (Topic):
- Forgery of manuscripts and Writs
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Writ to the Abbey of St. Mary, Coventry, with accompanying grants related to Chester