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Batayle of Flodden field : manuscript account of the battle, [1513-1548?].

BIB_ID
108163
Accession number
MA 3673
Display Date
[1513-1548?].
Credit line
Purchased, 1971.
Description
1 item (8 p.) ; 30.0 cm
Notes
According to David Laing, a former owner of the manuscript, the manuscript is "written in a hand of the earlier part of the sixteenth century; the outer leaves being wanting;" also "The narrative does not differ much in its statements from the account given by Halle, 1548 and reprinted by Grafton, 1569."
From the Britwell Court Library.
James IV of Scotland was defeated by the Earl of Surrey, 9 September 1513.
Provenance
Purchased on Lathrop Colgate Harper Fund from the Christie-Miller sale at Sotheby's, 30 March 1971.