Alternative Title:

Sixtus IV, Born Francesco della Rovere, 1414-84. Pope

Subject:

Manuscripts, Medieval and Catholic Church

Creator:

Sixtus IV, Pope, 1414-1484

Language:

lat

Date Created:

October 18, 1471

Rights Statement:

No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only

Resource Type:

Text

Identifier:

Shelf Mark: Doc.Brown.10

Extent:

1 page oblong folio on vellum; 285 x 525 mm; with lead bulla of Sixtus IV

Geographic Coverage:

Italy--Rome

Coordinates:

41.89193, 12.51133

Additional Physical Characteristics:

In Latin in a good italic hand, with an attractive calligraphic first line. The lead bulla of Sixtus IV in fine condition is attached by the original pink and yellow plaited cords. A few small holes not affecting the se...

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:

seals (marks) and manuscripts (documents)

Archival Item Identifier:

1989-069-5

Fonds Title:

Bruce and Dorothy Brown Collection

Fonds Identifier:

SC017

Is Referenced By:

Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php. and Archival finding aid: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/findaids/brown_collection_manuscripts.pdf

Date Digitized:

2012-02-23

Transcript:

Transcription completed by Seth Johnson, with corrections and amendments by Kenna Bathea, as part of coursework for a manuscripts studies class with Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin (ENGL), December 2016, available here: https://www.uvic.ca/librar...

Technical Note:

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

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.

Alternative Title:

London Charter; Simon Bonde, Grant and Simon Bonde, Grant

Subject:

Manuscripts, Medieval, Rent charges, Landlord and tenant--Forms, Charters, Land tenure, and Manuscripts

Creator:

Bond, Simon

Contributor:

de Hanamstede, William, de Brandon, Thomas, de Bouwode, Thomas, Bonde, Simon, Lucas (common clerk named on dorse)., Rotour, Roger, de Gone Wardeby, John, Carter, Roger, Franceys, Simon, Chaucer, Nicholas, Bole, John, Not, John, Adam of Salesbury, Bonde, Johanna, Forestier, Walter, Wyrhale, John de, and Simon Dolsley, Thomas fil

Location:

Language:

lat

Date Created:

May 3, 1356 to May 16, 1356

Rights Statement:

No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only

Resource Type:

Text

Identifier:

Shelf Mark: Doc.Brown.3

Extent:

1 leaf (13.5 or 14 lines) ; 29.5 x 13.5 mm

Geographic Coverage:

England--London

Coordinates:

51.50853, -0.12574

Additional Physical Characteristics:

Latin script in dark brown ink in one English documentary cursive hand. Stylized capital 'S' at the beginning of grant (crossed with four points). Further notes on people and place names housed with document. Tw...

Physical Repository:

University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection:

Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection

Provenance:

Donated to the University of Victoria by Bruce and Dorothy Brown in 1991. Purchased by the Browns from Maggs Bros. Ltd. (London).

Provider:

University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre:

manuscripts (documents), charters, legal documents, grants, seals (marks), rent, and signatures (names)

Archival Item Identifier:

Accession Number: 1991-088; Item: 1

Fonds Title:

Bruce and Dorothy Brown Collection

Fonds Identifier:

SC017

Is Referenced By:

Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/bruce-and-dorothy-brown-collection

Date Digitized:

2012-02-23

Transcript:

Transcription and summary description by Alanna Blackall, as part of coursework for a manuscript studies class with Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin (ENGL), April 2015.

Technical Note:

Metadata by KD.

Keyword in Context:

Transcript available
Victoria, McPherson Library, Doc.Brown.3 Acc. 1991-088, Item #1 Rent and tenancy grant of Simon and Johanna Bonde England (London) 3 May 1356 Grant pertaining to rent and tenancy on parchment, 29.5mm x 13.5mm. 14 lines in Latin in one English documentary cursiv...