Statutes of the Order of the Garter., Circa 1500.
Scope and Contents
Compared with the French text printed in the appendix to `The Institution, Laws and Ceremonies of the most noble Order of the Garter`, this copy has, in addition to frequent minor variations, large differences in section 25 (=XXIV), and sections 24, 26-28 do not appear in the printed text at all.
Dates
- Creation: Circa 1500.
Language of Materials
French, Middle (circa 1300-1600)
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Two pieces of parchment, joined to form a roll.
Custodial History
Bought at the sale of Sir Robert Sibbald`s Library, 1723.
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Repository Details
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