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  • Sixtus IV, Papal Bull

    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.

  • James I, Document

    Subject:
    Manuscripts, Medieval and Court records
    Contributor:
    James I, King of England, 1566-1625
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    1600s
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Doc.Lat.2
    Extent:
    1 page; with seal
    Geographic Coverage:
    England
    Coordinates:
    52.16045, -0.70312
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    seals (marks) and manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    1993-022
    Fonds Title:
    Medieval Studies Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC070
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/medieval-studies-collection and Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
    Date Digitized:
    2012-02-23
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD.

  • Indenture, 1629

    Subject:
    Women, Land tenure, Manuscripts, and Landowners
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    August 20, 1629
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Doc.Eng.3
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 35 x 45 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    England--Lostwithiel and England
    Coordinates:
    50.41217, -4.67521
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Writing is in a late Elizabethan secretary hand with a distinctly flowing, messy quality, likely the result of an overloaded pen., Main text in black ink on on...
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    signatures (names), legal documents, manuscripts (documents), seals (marks), and indentures
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2019-070, Item: 4
    Fonds Title:
    Early Modern Manuscripts collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC599
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collections Fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/early-modern-manuscripts-collection and Special Collections Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/doc-eng-3.php
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Betterlight/TTI at 600 dpi TIFF (1/15; 263; bent5 tone; height 700) by PD. Metadata by KD.

  • Receipt with Seal, England

    Subject:
    Rent charges and Manuscripts, Medieval
    Creator:
    Hawkesworth, John de ;Marthelay, Peter de
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    November 11, 1361
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Doc.Lat.4
    Extent:
    7 lines on vellum; 64 x 203 mm; with one red wax seal
    Geographic Coverage:
    England--London
    Coordinates:
    51.50853, -0.12574
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Seal is of a lion rampant with good impression, with tie, folds, slightly creased, small stain on lower edge.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance:
    Purchased from Monte Cristo Rare Books.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    seals (marks) and manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    2015-017
    Fonds Title:
    Early Documents collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC501
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/early-documents-collection and Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
    Date Digitized:
    2015-05-08
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD.

  • Wax Seal of Edward VI

    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.

  • Norfolk, Charter

    Subject:
    Land tenure, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Charters
    Contributor:
    Norton, Nicholas, Glyse, Thomas, Edward, Robert, de Dunstone, John, Man, Edward, Dunstone, Richard, and Chaunseys. Thomas
    Language:
    lat and enm
    Date Created:
    June 24, 1423
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Doc.Lat.1
    Extent:
    1 manuscript on vellum; 95 x 300 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    England--Norfolk
    Coordinates:
    52.66667, 1
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    With small penwork initial; 4 seal tags, with 2 seals of red wax remaining; contemporary and later annotations on dorse.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    seals (marks) and manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    1992-045, Item 5
    Fonds Title:
    Medieval Studies Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC070
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/medieval-studies-collection and Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
    Date Digitized:
    2012-02-23
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD.

  • Rent and tenancy grant of Simon and Johanna Bonde

    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...

  • Charter of Hubert de Burgh

    Alternative Title:
    Hubert de Burgh, Charter
    Subject:
    Land tenure, Manuscripts, Medieval, Abbeys, Church lands, John, King of England, 1167-1216, and Land grants
    Creator:
    Burgh, Hubert de, -1243
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    approximately 1201
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Doc.Brown.1
    Extent:
    1 leaf (20 lines) ; 230 x 240 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    England--Herefordshire
    Coordinates:
    52.08333, -2.75
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Green heraldic seal. and Written on vellum in brown ink, in a large well-written Romanesque hand, undated, c.1201. The fine green heraldic seal is attached by ...
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance:
    Donated in 1989 by Bruce and Dorothy Brown, who purchased it from Maggs Bros., London.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    seals (marks), charters, manuscripts (documents), legal documents, and coats of arms
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 1989-069; Item: 2
    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 and Boyarin, Adrienne Williams, Ravana Eagleheart, James Kendrick, Lynnea Ness, and Merridy Peters. "Medieval Manuscripts and Fragments at the University of Victoria: An Early Grant of Hubert de Burgh, Constantine the African's Translation of Isaac Israeli, and a Mendicant Breviary between Italy and Croatia." Florilegium 33 (2016): 193-232. https://dspace.library.uvic.ca/handle/1828/11170
    Date Digitized:
    2012-02-23
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD. Updated May 2024 by KD. RBMS CVRMC used in keyword field.

  • 17th Century Latin Document with Large Seal

    Subject:
    James I, King of England, 1566-1625, Manuscripts, Seventeenth century, and Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    1600s
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Doc.Lat.6
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 38.5 x 50 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    England
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Written in a court hand., Large, red wax seal is intact and hangs from the document, approx 10 cm diameter.,
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    seals (marks), manuscripts (documents), and legal documents
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2019-070, Item: 3
    Fonds Title:
    Early Modern Manuscripts collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC599
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collections Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/doc-lat-6.php and Special Collections Fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/early-modern-manuscripts-collection
    Date Digitized:
    2020-02
    Technical Note:
    Files 001 & 002 front and back under glass with sealFiles 003 & 004 back and front under glass without seal (flatter, to minimize wrinkles)Scanned on Betterlight/TTI at 600 dpi TIFF (1/15; 263; bent5 tone; height 700) by PD. Metadat...