The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, mssEL 9 H 10
Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS9803
- Shelfmark:
- mssEL 9 H 10
- Title:
- Statutes dating from the reign of Edward III to the reign of Edward IV
- Place:
- England
- Date:
- between 1450 and 1499
- Language:
- French with some Latin
- Physical Description:
- Extent: ff. ii + II + 389 + ii : parchment ; 200 x 295 mm
- Note:
- Support: Parchment.
Script: Anglicana.
Layout: 1-58 610(through f. 50) 74 86 9-308 316 322(+3, f. 245) 33-508. Catchwords usually in inner lower margin; in quires 9-30 in brown ink frames; in quires 21-27, occasional catchwords on inner leaves of quires; in quires 31-50, no catchwords. 38 long lines, ruled in lead with top and bottom 2 lines full across, round prick marks in the 3 outer margins. 39-40 long lines, ruled in lead with...
Span folios: ff. 1-389v.
Other Decoration: 5-to 3-line blue initials infilled with red void leaf designs, and with red and blue cascade borders terminating in red flourishes on ff. 51 (beginning of the statutes of Edward III) and 123v (beginning of the statutes of Richard II); 7- to 3-line blue initials with red flourishing; paragraph marks alternating red and blue; running headlines in the hands of the scribes (with...
Assigned Date: s. XV2.
Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 1/21/2012.
On f. iv, two cancelled pressmarks, "A.6" and "B.9" in the hand of John Egerton (1579-1649), 1st Earl of Bridgewater, and a later pressmark in the hand of the second Earl (1622-86), "L.CC.S:1./3."; on f. iii, in an early modern hand, "L. Cl.S.1.3." Bridgewater bookplate and current pressmark, "9 H 10," on the front pastedown. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1862034
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://cdm16003.contentdm.oclc.org/iiif/p15150coll7:49111/manifest.json
- Holding Institution:
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