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Details for manuscript 691

Manuscript №
691
Location
Norwich
Collection
Norfolk Record Office, Central Library
Reference
Rye 38
Headnote
Paston Book of Arms
Estimated date of production
s.xv (med)
Folia
72
Place of production
Produced for
attributed to Friar Brackley based on inscription on the flyleaf but this attribution has been shown to be spurrious by Norman Davis (1962), who attributes the MS to William Paston (p. 111); ff.1-41 mainly coats of arms; 42r-57 largely blank; a Latin note from the 15th c on fol. 51v; 'Llokton' on f. 55v
Notes
Sources for this record
Davis, Norman and G. S. Ivy. "MS. Walter Rye 38 and its French Grammar." Medium Aevum 31 (1962): 110-123.

Manuscript contents

Contents
Text Title Language Start folio (ordinal) End folio (ordinal) Total pages
1 Obituaries and pedigress of the Paston family English 58r (115) 58r (115) 1.0
2 Obituaries and pedigress of the Paston family Latin 58v (116) 60r (119) 3.5
3 "The obite of John fader of Edmond Barry" etc. English 59v (118) 59v (118) 0.5
4 Obituaries and pedigress of the Paston family English 60v (120) 61r (121) 2.0
5 Genealogy of Hengham English 63v (126) 63v (126) 1.0
6 Notes on French Grammar with interlinear English translation (cf. Dean no. 294) French 64r (127) 66v (132) 3.0
7 Notes on French Grammar with interlinear English translation (cf. Dean no. 294) English 64r (127) 66v (132) 3.0

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