Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Statutes of the realm, Magna Carta
England, first quarter of the 14th century
MS M.1150. Fol. 081r

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In initial L king, crowned, seated, gesturing with right hand, looking toward man gesturing. Woman (?), veiled, reclining in foreground.
In lower margin, hybrid man wearing tall pointed hat.
Text is beginning of Statutes of Gloucester.