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Title
Date(s)
- 1619 (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
7 membranes : Parchment ; c. 5995 x 140 mm.
Attached to a modern turned wooden roll; formerly in a nineteenth-century box inscribed 'Repaired at British Museum March 1893'.
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Parchment roll bearing the order of the funeral procession of Queen Anne of Denmark, wife of King James I, 'from Denmarke Howse in the Stronde to Westminster Abbay the 27 Daie of May 1619'. Interspersed with the names and titles of individuals are nine polychrome illustrations of emblazoned banners, each held by a cuffed hand, and representing the arms of the queen as carried during the funeral procession.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
English.
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Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Available on microfilm at the Library.
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Title based on contents.
Note
Preferred citation: Brogyntyn MS II.53 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].