Details for manuscript 571

Manuscript №: 571
Location: London
Collection: British Library
Reference: Royal 20 A II
Headnote: Historical poems in French
Estimated date of production: s.xiv (med)
Folia: 148
Place of production
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Notes: folation for Latin tracts based on catalogue and uncertain; "Among scribblings on the last fly-leaf (f. 148 b) is the name Moubray elaborately flourished, the top of the b having a coronet (?) and motto ('ornet deus' ?). Belonged to [Henry Fitzalan, Earl of] Arundel, and [John, Lord] Lumley, whose names (not autograph) are on f. 1. Lumley cat. f. 164 ?; cat. of 1666, f. 11 b; not in CMA ."
Sources for this record: http://searcharchives.bl.uk/IAMS_VU2:IAMS040-002107650; https://www.europeana.eu/portal/en/search?q=what%3A%22BL+Royal+20+A+II%22&view=grid

Manuscript contents

Contents
Text	Title	Language	Start folio (ordinal)	End folio (ordinal)	Total pages
1	Chronicle of Pierre de Langtoft (Dean no. 66)	French	1r (1)	129r (257)	256.5
2	Political Letters (Dean no. 67)	French	129r (257)	137r (273)	16.5
3	The prophecies of Merlin (Dean no. 18)	French	137v (274)	139r (277)	3.5
4	Prophecies, chiefly in Latin	Latin	139r (277)	140v (280)	3.0
5	The Letter of Prester John (Dean no. 338)	French	140v (280)	145r (289)	9.5
6	"extracts from the Legenda Aurea of Jacobus de Voragine"	Latin	145v (290)	147v (294)	5.0

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