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Medieval Manuscripts2
Ripon Cathedral2

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SubjectCount
fabulous animals2
finance, public -- england -- norfolk -- history -- sources.1
illustrated works (manuscripts).1
jews -- england -- norwich -- history -- texts.1
manuscripts, latin -- 13th century -- texts.1
norwich (england) -- history -- sources.1

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Norwich (England)1
Penzance (England)1
Solomon enthroned (fol. 284v)
Archive Piece

Solomon enthroned (fol. 284v)

[ca. 1260]

Initial 'D' encloses a scene of King Solomon enthroned, holding a fleur-de-lis. The border includes a hybrid of a bird with an animal head wearing a hood.

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Judith beheading Holofernes (fol. 185v)
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Judith beheading Holofernes (fol. 185v)

[ca. 1260]

Initial 'U' encloses the scene of Judith beheading Holofernes with his own sword. The border includes a hybrid of a bird with an animal head wearing a pointed hood.

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Archive Judaica Item

[Latin account-roll of William de Rothing, Sheriff of Norfolk, directed to the Bailiffs of Norwich, including crown-debts in Norwich, 1286–1287, lists of sums owed by Norwich Christians to the justices of the Jews, 1265–1266, 1270–1271, 1279–1288, and a portrait-caricature of a Jew].

[1287–1288]

Title supplied by cataloguer. First membrane is written on both sides (opisthograph). A discussion and full transcription of MS Roth *270 provides Roth’s student, Vivian D. Lipman, “The Roth...

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