The Babington Plot

Description

Title: The Babington Plot
Contributor: Accursius, glossator, ca. 1182-ca. 1260
Babington, Anthony, 1561-1586
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587
Published / Created: 1586
Publication Place: England
Abstract: The text is an examination of the confessions of the conspirators in the plot against Queen Elizabeth and the role of Mary Queen of Scots in the conspiracy.
Description: Bound in a parchment bifolium from an early thirteenth century English Latin manuscript of the Digest of Justinian
Cursive script.
Imperfect: mutilated with some loss of text.
On the front of the vellum wrapper is the name ""John Rigbye barrister, Cliffordes Ynne.""
Pages not numbered consecutively.
Several blank pages throughout.
The margins contain the glossa ordinaria of Accursius, as well as some later commentary in an Anglicana script.
Extent: 31 cm. (manuscript), 35 cm. (wrapper)
color
i + 22 + i ff. [46 p. + wrapper]
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English
Latin

Format: text
Genre: Annotations
Autographs
Bifolia
Government records
Legal documents
Manuscripts
Marginalia
Testimonies
Resource Type: Archives or Manuscripts
Subject (Name): Accursius, glossator, ca. 1182-ca. 1260
Babington, Anthony, 1561-1586
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587
Subject (Topic): Babington Plot, 1586
Digesta. English & Latin

Access: Public
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Orbis Record: 9398677
Object ID (OID): 2040015
More Information: https://pre1600ms.beinecke.library.yale.edu/docs/pre1600.osborn.fa10.htm