Fragments of a roll or rolls on paper containing accounts of the funeral of Elizabeth of York and coronation of King Richard III
Fragments of a roll or rolls on paper containing: (fols. 1-3) an account of the funeral of Elizabeth of York in Feb. 1503; (fols. 4-6) an account of the coronation of Richard III in 1483, 16th cent. Fols. 3 and 6 bear endorsements possibly in the hand of Anthony Wood.
Dates
- Creation: c.1483-1503
Extent
7 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. hist. b. 211, fols. 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. hist. b. 211
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 10874
Abstract
Fragments of a roll or rolls on paper containing accounts of the funeral of Elizabeth of York and coronation of King Richard III, c.1483-1503.
Biographical / Historical
Richard III, 1452-1485, was King of England and Lord of Ireland from 1483 until his death in 1485. Elizabeth of York, 1466-1503, was the first queen consort of England of the Tudor dynasty from 18 January 1486 until her death, as the wife of Henry VII.
Other Finding Aids
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from Jabez Elliot, 1967.
- Title
- Fragments of a roll or rolls on paper containing accounts of the funeral of Elizabeth of York and coronation of King Richard III, c.1483-1503
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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