Book: NE 165 (perhaps BnF fr. 778) (Les gestes du roi Peppin et de sa femme Berthe au grant pié et les gestes de Charlemaine)


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Format: Les Gestes du roy peppin et de sa femme berthe au grant pie et les gestes de charlemaine rymes bien escript en .iii. coulombez bien ystorie et en tres grant volume (BnF fr. 2700)

Texts:

  • Le Livre du roy Charlemaine
  • Berthe aux grands pieds
  • Ownership Details

    Charles V of France, Ownership Confirmed (13??-1380) by Inventory.

    Charles VI of France, Ownership Confirmed (1380-29 August 1390) by Inventory.

    Isabeau of Bavaria, queen of France, Ownership Confirmed (29 August 1390 - c. 1397) by Inventory. Ownership Confirmed (29 August 1390 - c. 1397) by Instance of borrowing.



    Bibliography

    Delisle, Léopold. Le Cabinet des manuscrits de la Bibliothèque nationale, 3 vols, vol. 3 (Paris: Imprimerie nationale, 1881).

    Kaplan, S.C. Women's Libraries in Late Medieval Bourbonnais, Burgundy, and France: A Family Affair (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2022).: 44-45, 178-79

    BnF fr. 2700: ff. 4v, 42

    Tesnière, Marie-Hélène. "La Littérature autour de 1300 dans la Librairie du Louvre: Recherches," in La Moisson des lettres: L'invention littéraire autour de 1300, ed. Hélène Bellon-Méguelle, et al. (Turnhout: Brepols, 2011), 49-79.: 66

    Kaplan, S.C. "Isabeau de Bavière's Books: A Reassessment," Manuscripta: A Journal for Manuscript Research 67, no. 2 (2024 for 2023): 171-223, https://doi.org/10.1484/J.MSS.5.143577: 179-80, 198