Details for manuscript 568

Manuscript №: 568
Location: London
Collection: British Library
Reference: Royal 19 B XV
Headnote: The Queen Mary Apocalypse
Estimated date of production: s.xiv (in)
Folia: 45
Place of production: London
Produced for: London
Notes: "Origin: England, S. E. (London), or East Anglia.The Old Royal Library (the English Royal Library): perhaps to be identified with one of two 'Lapocalipse' included in the list of books at Richmond Palace in 1535, no. 74, or 96; Westminster inventory number 'no. 22' (f. 1r), included in the inventory of books in the Upper Library at Westminster of 1542; and in the catalogue of 1666, Royal Appendix 71, ff. 14 or 15.Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library."
Sources for this record: http://searcharchives.bl.uk/IAMS_VU2:IAMS040-002107607; https://www.europeana.eu/portal/en/record/9200397/BibliographicResource_3000126284946.html

Manuscript contents

Contents
Text	Title	Language	Start folio (ordinal)	End folio (ordinal)	Total pages
1	Prose Apocalypse (Dean no. 475)	French	1r (1)	45r (89)	89.0

Owners
Owner number	Owner	Period	Gender	Type	Source
1	The Old Royal Library	s.xvi (in)	unknown	lay	http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Royal_MS_19_b_xv