Book: BL Royal MS 14 E III (Estoire des saint Graal; La Queste del saint Graal; La Morte le roi Artu)
Created 1315-1325
Ownership Details
Charles V of France, Ownership Confirmed (13??-1380) by Inventory.
Charles VI of France, Ownership Confirmed (1380-1422) by Inventory.
Sir Richard Roos, Ownership Confirmed (14??-1482) by Inscription.
Isabel of Bavaria, queen of France, Ownership Confirmed (20 April 1404-1422?) by Inventory. Ownership Confirmed (20 April 1404-1422?) by Instance of borrowing.
John Duke of Bedford, Ownership Possible (c. 1422-1435?) by Other.
Elizabeth Woodville, queen consort of England, Ownership Confirmed (c. 1482-1492) by Inscription.
Jane or Joan Grey, Ownership Confirmed (c. 1482-1491?) by Inscription.
Eleanor Haute, Ownership Confirmed (1482-14??) by Inscription.
Cecily of York, viscountess of Welles, Ownership Confirmed (c. 1482-?) by Inscription.
Elizabeth of York, queen consort of England, Ownership Confirmed (c. 1482-?) by Inscription.
Bibliography
Middleton, Roger. 'Manuscripts of the Lancelot-Grail Cycle in England and Wales: Some Books and their Owners' in A Companion to the Lancelot-Grail Cycle, ed. by Carol Dover (Woodbridge: D. S. Brewer, 2003), pp. 219-35 (p. 221).
Sutton, Anne F. and Livia Visser-Fuchs, 'A 'Most Benevolent Queen': Queen Elizabeth Woodville's Reputation, her Piety and her Books', The Ricardian: Journal of the Richard III Society, 10 (1995), 214-45 (pp. 228-30).
Delisle, Léopold. Le Cabinet des manuscrits de la Bibliothèque nationale, 3 vols (Paris: Imprimerie nationale, 1881), vol. 3.