The coronation of Elizabeth Woodville - a contemporary account probably written by or for William Ballard, March King of Arms
Single Item
MS. Smith Newsb. d. 19
The coronation of Elizabeth Woodville, 26 May 1465. A contemporary account probably written by or for William Ballard, March King of Arms, and similar to that in Ballard’s book (College of Arms MS. M. 3). Printed from this MS. as The coronation of Elizabeth Wydeville, by George Smith, 1935.
Dates
- 26 May 1465
Extent
14 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
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Shelfmark:
MS. Smith Newsb. d. 19
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 21726
Abstract
The coronation of Elizabeth Woodville - a contemporary account probably written by or for William Ballard, March King of Arms.
Biographical / Historical
Elizabeth [née Elizabeth Woodville] (c.1437-1492) was the queen of England and the consort of Edward IV. For more details see the Dictionary of National Biography..
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by George Smith, 1954.
Physical Facet
Bookplate of Mostyn of Flint. ‘'MS. N° 226' in the catalogue of Mostyn Hall, see H.M.C. 4th Rep. app., p. 359.
- Title
- The coronation of Elizabeth Woodville - a contemporary account probably written by or for William Ballard, March King of Arms
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- EAD version 2022 by
- Date
- EAD version 2022
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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