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Edward I's rights in Scotland (ff.129-37);The Prophecies of Merlin (ff. 137v-139);The letter of Prester John (ff.140v-145);Extracts from the Legenda Aurea of Jacobus de Voragine (ff. 145v-147). Rubrics in red. Initials in red and brown, some decorated with ink drawings of
of John enthroned, caressing his dog; below, a genealogical table of his descendants. Peter of Langtoft's Chronicle is prefaced by ten folios (the first quire) of tinted drawings with inscriptions, distichs, or longer poems. The final set of drawings portray
a miniature of John enthroned, caressing his dog; below, a genealogical table of his descendants. Peter of Langtoft's Chronicle is prefaced by ten folios (the first quire) of tinted drawings with inscriptions, distichs, or longer poems. The final set of
politician, owner of a library at Welbeck Abbey: his bookplate (f. iv). Henrietta Holles (b. 1694, d. 1755), daughter of John, married in 1713 Edward Harley (b. 1689, d. 1741), 2nd earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron
with a hawk (f. 7v), Henry II and Thomas Becket (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 7v), Richard I (f. 8), John with hounds (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 8v), Henry III with façade of Westminster Abbey (above); genealogical table (below)
with a hawk (f. 7v), Henry II and Thomas Becket (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 7v), Richard I (f. 8), John with hounds (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 8v), Henry III with façade of Westminster Abbey (above); genealogical table (below)
with a hawk (f. 7v), Henry II and Thomas Becket (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 7v), Richard I (f. 8), John with hounds (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 8v), Henry III with façade of Westminster Abbey (above); genealogical table (below)
with a hawk (f. 7v), Henry II and Thomas Becket (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 7v), Richard I (f. 8), John with hounds (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 8v), Henry III with façade of Westminster Abbey (above); genealogical table (below)
with a hawk (f. 7v), Henry II and Thomas Becket (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 7v), Richard I (f. 8), John with hounds (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 8v), Henry III with façade of Westminster Abbey (above); genealogical table (below)
with a hawk (f. 7v), Henry II and Thomas Becket (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 7v), Richard I (f. 8), John with hounds (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 8v), Henry III with façade of Westminster Abbey (above); genealogical table (below)
with a hawk (f. 7v), Henry II and Thomas Becket (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 7v), Richard I (f. 8), John with hounds (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 8v), Henry III with façade of Westminster Abbey (above); genealogical table (below)
with a hawk (f. 7v), Henry II and Thomas Becket (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 7v), Richard I (f. 8), John with hounds (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 8v), Henry III with façade of Westminster Abbey (above); genealogical table (below)
with a hawk (f. 7v), Henry II and Thomas Becket (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 7v), Richard I (f. 8), John with hounds (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 8v), Henry III with façade of Westminster Abbey (above); genealogical table (below)
with a hawk (f. 7v), Henry II and Thomas Becket (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 7v), Richard I (f. 8), John with hounds (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 8v), Henry III with façade of Westminster Abbey (above); genealogical table (below)
with a hawk (f. 7v), Henry II and Thomas Becket (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 7v), Richard I (f. 8), John with hounds (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 8v), Henry III with façade of Westminster Abbey (above); genealogical table (below)
with a hawk (f. 7v), Henry II and Thomas Becket (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 7v), Richard I (f. 8), John with hounds (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 8v), Henry III with façade of Westminster Abbey (above); genealogical table (below)
with a hawk (f. 7v), Henry II and Thomas Becket (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 7v), Richard I (f. 8), John with hounds (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 8v), Henry III with façade of Westminster Abbey (above); genealogical table (below)
with a hawk (f. 7v), Henry II and Thomas Becket (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 7v), Richard I (f. 8), John with hounds (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 8v), Henry III with façade of Westminster Abbey (above); genealogical table (below)
with a hawk (f. 7v), Henry II and Thomas Becket (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 7v), Richard I (f. 8), John with hounds (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 8v), Henry III with façade of Westminster Abbey (above); genealogical table (below)
with a hawk (f. 7v), Henry II and Thomas Becket (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 7v), Richard I (f. 8), John with hounds (above); genealogical table (below) (f. 8v), Henry III with façade of Westminster Abbey (above); genealogical table (below)