Harvard University, MS Typ 741

Metadata

DS ID:

DS10786

Shelfmark:

MS Typ 741

Title:

Letters patent; citing the rights and privileges of the king as Duke of Lancaster

Author:

England. Sovereign (1509-1536 : Henry VIII)

Henry VIII of England WIKIDATA

Date:

1513.

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 leaf : vellum ; 34 x 46 cm. folded to 35 x 26 cm. +

Note:

Written in a secretary hand in brown ink in long lines. The signature is not the king's.
Dated London 31 Jan. 4 Henry VIII, i.e. 1513.
The wax seal (not completely preserved) carries the arms of the Duchy of Lancaster.
In a three-flap folder within a box.
Bequest of Philip Hofer, 1984.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Seals, wax

letters patent

England--Lancaster (Duchy)

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990098783170203941/catalog

Holding Institution:

Harvard University