Fájl:Számok kézjelekkel, Beda Venerabilis, De temporum ratione (725), 11–12. sz., British Library, Royal MS 13 A XI, fol. 33v.png

A számok kifejezése a bal (és részben a jobb) kéz öt ujjával, 1-től 30 ezerig, Beda Venerabilis (672/673–735), De temporum ratione (Az időszámítás; 725) című művéből (É-/Közép-Franciaország/Anglia, 11–12. sz.

British Library, Royal MS 13 A XI, fol. 33v [1]

Languages Latin
Physical Description
Materials: Parchment.
Dimensions: 235 x 150 mm (text space: 190 x 105 mm).
Foliation: ff. 150 (+ 4 unfoliated modern paper flyleaves at the beginning + 3 at the end); f. 150 is a medieval parchment flyleaf.
Script: Protogothic.
Binding: Post-1600. Royal library binding of brown leather with the royal arms and a date of 1757.

OwnershipOrigin: Northern France or Central France or England.Provenance:Added leaf (trimmed) containing a fragment of a register of letters [Close Roll ?] of Edward I (b. 1239, d. 1307), king of England and lord of Ireland, and duke of Aquitaine, for March 1301 beginning on the verso and including: letters to the sheriffs of Oxford and Worcester concerning provisions for the royal household for the king's coming to Woodstock [and Evesham], written at Medborne, 8 March; a letter to the bishop of Lincoln, repeating a former request sent by Hue de Val-Laumosnier, signed at Ockham, 8 March; a letter to John de Tingewyke, keeper of Whittlewood forest, written at Medborne, 9 March; a letter to Gautier de Beauchamp, 'seneschal', perhaps to be identified with Guy de Beauchamp, 10th earl of Warwick (b. c. 1272, d. 1315), written at Harrington, 9 March; a letter to the 'Official deuerwike' [York], in favour of his chaplain Gilbert de Grim[esby] recommending him for the 'chancerye a Bercleye' resigned by William de Hameltone [date cut away]; a letter asking to prepare a manor of Woodstock for the king, signed on Friday, 17 March; a letter to Alice [widow of John] de Montfort concerning her case against the executors of William de Beauchamp, 9th earl of Warwick (b. 1238, d. 1298), written at Northampton, 10 March; a letter to the sheriff of Leicester concerning payments for goods supplied for the royal household, written at Northampton, 10 March; a letter to Edward his son, requesting him to give the church of Bangor in the diocese of Chester, vacant by the death of [Da]vid de la Poele, to William de la Poele, written at Northampton, 10 March; a letter to all sheriffs, etc., in favour of Wautier (Walter) de Canterbury, 'vadlet de nostre botillerie', ordered to procure wine and beer for the royal household [date excised], 14th century (ff. 150r-150v).Inscribed 'Ja. Bonin', 14th century (f. 145v).Inscribed 'De libris J. de Longolio', 15th century (f. 149v).Presented to the British Museum by George II in 1757 as part of the Old Royal Library.

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