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Historiated initial with a portrait of Ptolemy, a diagram illustrating musical principles, and, in the lower margin, the arms of Franchinus Gaufurio di Savigliano of Lodi. Vertical catchwords. 1 large historiated initial in colours and gold with a portrait
of John the Evangelist in Patmos, with a full border and a foliate initial 'S'(aint), at the beginning of the life of John. Miniatures were attributed to the Master of the Dresden Prayerbook (Brinkmann 1997), who also illuminated Sir John
book 5. Includes the Siege of Troy or the Troy Book, John Lydgate's (b. c.1370, d. 1449/50?) translation of Historia destructionis Troiae of Guido delle Colonne, originally commissioned by Prince Henry on 31 October 1412, and presented to him as
beginning of book 5. Includes the Siege of Troy or the Troy Book, John Lydgate's (b. c.1370, d. 1449/50?) translation of Historia destructionis Troiae of Guido delle Colonne, originally commissioned by Prince Henry on 31 October 1412, and presented to
partial foliate border. Includes the Siege of Troy or the Troy Book, John Lydgate's (b. c.1370, d. 1449/50?) translation of Historia destructionis Troiae of Guido delle Colonne, originally commissioned by Prince Henry on 31 October 1412, and presented to him
193 Court:undefined Case:Testamentary () Details:1 Pieces; No deposition; No libel; No sentence Outcome: Date: 1400 — 1499 People & Places Participant: EdwardProud [Proude] Role: plaintiff Details: male Participant: Role: defendant Details: undefined; executor of John Fence Notes: No name given
1499 People & Places Participant: William Role: plaintiff Details: male; clerk Employment: rector of Harewood Notes: No surname given. Participant: John Role: defendant Details: male; clerk Employment: vicar of Harewood Notes: No surname given Location: Harewood (YorkshireWestRiding) Place(s): Harewood (Harwod)
undefined Participant: RobertRoper [Raper] Role: witness Details: male; 50 Location: Pickhill (YorkshireNorthRiding) Place(s): Pickhill (Pikhall, Pykhall) : ecclesiastical parish Participant: John Roper [Raper] Role: witness Details: male; 26; clerk Employment: chaplain, vicar of Pickhill Location: Pickhill (YorkshireNorthRiding) Place(s): Pickhill (Pikhall,