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LONDON, The British Library
Statuta nova regni Angliae, 1327-1442 (English translation) – ms.
London, BL [cote non spécifiée]

15th cent. (1442-1445), England
Vellum; 446 leaves (some lacking), text justification approx. 165 x 100 mm. Large illuminated and full-page border, four-line initials of blue with red pen-work. Contemporary tawed leather binding over wooden boards

Very likely copied for William Coote of Coningsby, Lincs., 'jurisperitus', fl. 1439-1471 (his ownership inscription repeated on three folios)

Auction: Christie's, London, 16 November 2005, lot 19

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