World Chronicle of Guillaume de Nangis

A Manuscript's Journey from Saint-Denis to St. Pancras

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

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The core of this book is the life story of a manuscript codex, British Library Royal MS 13 E.iv: the Latin Chronicle (from the Creation to 1300) of Guillaume de Nangis, copied in a Paris atelier from the original in the abbey of St-Denis-en-France. The authors show how it traveled from one capital to the other, narrating the entire life and interesting times of this codex.

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Utgivningsdatum2020-09-07
Mått156 x 234 x 20 mm
Vikt544 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieResearch in Medieval and Early Modern Culture
Antal sidor246
FörlagDe Gruyter
ISBN9781501518713

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Authors’ PrefacePART I: THE TEXT OF THE WORLD CHRONICLE AND ITS DISSEMINATION1. The Latin World Chronicle (1300) of Guillaume de Nangis2. Applied Philology and the Descent of 22 Manuscript Copies3. Stories of Some Possessors4. British Library Royal Manuscript 13 E IVPART II: THE FRENCH AND ENGLISH LIVES OF THE ROYAL MANUSCRIPT5. The Creation of the Royal Manuscript6. The Royal Manuscript in Paris, 1400-14167. Sigismund of Luxembourg, King of the Romans8. To the Chapel of St. George, Windsor9. Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk10. In the Royal Library of Henry VIII11. In the British Royal LibraryAPPENDICESA. Latin Excerpts from BL Royal 13 E IVB. Arguments of the Rouleau de Saint-Denis Based on the ChronicleC. Historical References by Guillaume FillastreD. Privy Purse Warrants for the Books of Henry VIIIE. Wanted: The Leaves Missing from BL Royal 13 E IVPlatesBibliographyIndex