Ordinary of arms : Thomas Jenyns book.

Description

Title: Ordinary of arms : Thomas Jenyns book.
Contributor: Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle,--Sir,--1867-1962--Autograph.
Cron, B. S.--Autograph.
Published / Created: [between 1500 and 1525]
Publication Place: England,
Abstract: Manuscript copy, on parchment, in several scribal hands, of this English ordinary of arms, containing approximately 1600 coats of arms in full color, with descriptive annotations. The manuscript also contains approximately 300 shields outlined but left blank. This manuscript is the oldest recorded copy of the Queen Margaret version of this text.
Description: Autograph and notes by Sir Syndey Cockerell on front flyleaf; autograph of Brian S. Cron on front flyleaf.
Binding: contemporary binding of reversed white leather over wooden boards.
Contemporary foliation omits ff. 11-12, 78-79
Decoration: coats of arms in full color; some initials in red or blue.
Ex libris Sir Sydney Cockerell; ex libris Brian S. Cron.
Layout: coats of arms arranged in three rows of four on each page, with descriptive notes above each.
Script: cursive bookhand.
Extent: ff ix + 96 + iii : parchment ; 336 x 255 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: French, Middle (ca.1400-1600)

Format: text
Genre: Coats of arms--England--16th century.aat
Manuscripts, Medieval--England--16th century.
Manuscripts, Renaissance--England--16th century.
Resource Type: Archives or Manuscripts
Subject (Name): Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle,--Sir,--1867-1962--Autograph.
Cron, B. S.--Autograph.
Subject (Topic): Heraldry--Dictionaries.
Heraldry--England.
Heraldry--England--Early works to 1800.
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven.
Manuscripts, Renaissance--Connecticut--New Haven.
Medieval and Re

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Citation: A handlist of western Medieval manuscripts in the Takamiya collection / Toshiyuki Takamiya, in The Medieval book: glosses from friends & colleagues of Christopher de Hamel, ed. by Richard Linenthal, James Marrow and William Noel. 't Goy-Houten: Hes & De G