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Text: Le Livre du chevalier de La Tour Landry pour l'enseignement de ses filles

The Book of the Knight of the Tower

Overview

Found in:

  • Chantilly MS 293
  • Hague MS 78 E 51
  • NE 443
  • NE 60

    • Created in 1371-1372

    French

    Author: Geoffroi de La Tour Landry

    Translator: None

    Tags:

  • Didactic
  • Female dedicatee
  • Mirror of Princes
  • Pedagogical
  • Prose
  • Verse

    • Ownership Details

    Chantilly MS 293 owned by Catherine of Coëtivy, lady of Magné (1485?-1529). Ownership Confirmed with Coat of Arms as evidence.

    Hague MS 78 E 51 owned by Catherine of Coëtivy, lady of Magné (?-1529). Ownership Confirmed with Inscription as evidence.

    NE 443 owned by Marie of Cleves, duchess of Orleans (14??-1487). Ownership Confirmed with Inventory as evidence.

    NE 60 owned by Anne of France, duchess of Bourbon (March 1484-1522). Ownership Possible with Inventory as evidence.

    NE 60 owned by Charlotte of Savoy, queen of France (post-1441-December 1483). Ownership Confirmed with Inventory as evidence.



    Bibliography

    Arlima

    IHRT