Uniform title | Saint Albans chronicle. |
Variant title |
Descrypcyon of Englonde. |
Variant title |
Hec rosa virtutis de celo missa sereno. |
Series |
Early English books online. ^A888680
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General note | Known as "The Saint Albans chronicle"; not the same compilation as the "Chronicles of England" first printed by Caxton (STC 9991-4). |
General note | Title and imprint from colophon, 2b7r. |
General note | The first leaf has a large cut of the royal arms. The motto "Hec rosa virtutis de celo missa sereno. .." is in two banderoles supported by angels, the robes of which have sashes decorated with circles. |
General note | "The descrypcyon of Englonde", an excerpt from the "Polycronicon" of Ranulf Higden, has separate title page and register. |
General note | The last leaf is blank. |
General note | Identified as STC 9985 on UMI microfilm. |
General note | Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
General note | First leaf is a composite pen facsimile by Harris, with title "The cronycles of Englonde .." on recto, and verso copied from STC 10002. The angels' robes lack circles. |
References |
STC (2nd ed.) 10000.5. |
Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 4:7) |
Other title |
Polycronicon. English. Selections. |
Stock number | CL0036000001 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |