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- Alternative Title:
- Statutes of the Order of the Garter, in Thirteen Chapters
- Subject:
- Charters, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Order of the Garter
- Creator:
- Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553
- Contributor:
- Location:
- Language:
- eng
- Date Created:
- 1500s
- Rights Statement:
- No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
- License:
- Contact Special Collections and University Archives for access to the original manuscript and for reproduction requests (fee for reproductions). This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.
- Resource Type:
- Text
- Identifier:
- Shelf Mark: Ms.Brown.Eng.1
- Extent:
- 32 pages; vellum; plus frontspiece; 23 x 17 x 205 cm (pages 220 x 158 mm) 272 leave s, quarto [180x133mm], bound in later r ed morocco gilt.
- Geographic Coverage:
- England
- Coordinates:
- 52.16045,-0.70312
- Additional Physical Characteristics:
- 26 lines to a page, ruled in red, written in dark brown ink in a calligraphic secretary hand with some flourishes, forty-seven illuminated initials (one 4-line, three 3-line, the rest 2-line) in gold, red and blue with white tracery, illuminated frontispiece with the arms of the order surrounded by the garter and surmounted by the crown. In a modern binding embroidered with the Arms of the Order. Fol. 2v bears coat of arms of the Order of the Garter under Edward VI, blue and red with silver and gold illumination (silver has tarnished somewhat).
- Physical Repository:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection:
- Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
- Provenance:
- Donated by Bruce and Dorothy Brown.
- Provider:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre:
- illuminated manuscripts
- Archival Item Identifier:
- 1989-069-8
- Fonds Title:
- Bruce and Dorothy Brown collection
- Fonds Identifier:
- SC017
- Is Referenced By:
- Archival finding aid: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/findaids/brown_collection_manuscripts.pdf and Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
- Date Digitized:
- 2019-10-23/2019-10-24
- Transcript:
- Transcription and description by Sydney Terepocki and Luke Oldfield, as part of coursework for a manuscript studies class with Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin (ENGL), April 2015, is available here : https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/documents/ms-brown-eng-1.pdf
- Technical Note:
- Scanned on Betterlight/TTI at 600 dpi TIFF (1/20;303 (some at 283);copy 4 stops; camera height 500) Item scanned in acrylic cradle and mylar used to hold pages down during scans. Work completed 23-24 Oct 2019 - PD. Metadata by KD.
- Subject:
- Manuscripts, Medieval and Seals (Numismatics)
- Creator:
- Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553
- Language:
- lat
- Date Created:
- 1547 to 1553
- Rights Statement:
- No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
- License:
- Contact Special Collections and University Archives for access to the original manuscript and for reproduction requests (fee for reproductions). This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.
- Resource Type:
- Still Image
- Identifier:
- Shelf Mark: Seal.Brown.1
- Extent:
- Dark green wax seal; diameter 147 x 10-17 mm thickness; over two vellum tags (250 x 36 mm).
- Additional Physical Characteristics:
- 65 x 15 mm portion missing from upper edge with loss of text on both sides; square hole (2 1/2 mm) in right margin [to test for melting point?].
- Physical Repository:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection:
- Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
- Provenance:
- Antique Shop in Hartingford Bury, U.K. Donated by Bruce and Dorothy Brown.
- Provider:
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre:
- seals (marks)
- Archival Item Identifier:
- 1989-069-7
- Fonds Title:
- Bruce and Dorothy Brown Collection
- Fonds Identifier:
- SC017
- Is Referenced By:
- Archival finding aid: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/findaids/brown_collection_manuscripts.pdf and Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
- Date Digitized:
- 2012-02-23
- Transcript:
- Latin text: "[break]DEI GR[ ]TIA MAGNAE BRITANNIA [blank portion] FRANCIAE ET HIBER.REX FIDEI DEFENSO [back at break]"; Text: "[break]FIDEI DEFENSOR MAGNVS BRITANNIAE [illegible portion] HIBERNIAE REX FIDEI [back at break]".
- Technical Note:
- Metadata by KD.