Alternative Title:

John Lydgate, Fall of Princes and "Fall of Princes", Manuscript

Subject:

Mythology, Fate and fatalism, Poetry, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval

Creator:

Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?

Contributor:

Location:

Language:

lat

Date Created:

approximately 1431 to approximately 1438

Rights Statement:

No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only

Resource Type:

Text

Identifier:

Shelf Mark: Ms.Eng.1

Extent:

122 folios ; 260 x 350 mm

Geographic Coverage:

Additional Physical Characteristics:

Paper and parchment., Two columns per page (90 x 300mm, 60-70 text lines per column)., and Previous...

Physical Repository:

University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection:

Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection

Provenance:

Sold at Sotheby's 14 July 1947 (lot 181), and purchased by University of Victoria from the family of the 1947 buyer in 1977.

Provider:

University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre:

manuscripts (documents)

Archival Item Identifier:

1977-005

Fonds Title:

Medieval Studies Collection

Fonds Identifier:

SC070

Is Referenced By:

Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/medieval-studies-collection, University of Victoria Lydgate MS Fall of Princes Website: http://spcoll.library.uvic.ca/Digit/lydgate/lydgatems/contents.htm, and Special Collections Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/ms-eng-1.php

Date Digitized:

2012-03-16

Technical Note:

Metadata by KD.

Keyword in Context:

Transcript available
Victoria, University of Victoria Libraries, MS Eng.1 Accession No. 1977-005, Drawer 5A/08 John Lydgate’s Fall of Princes (imperfect) England s. XIVex This document contains transcription of folios 1r-25vb31 (Book I.120-6734), 26rb-29rb8 (Book I.6833-Book...