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Regula of the Knights Templar, and works concerning ceremonial orders, heraldry and tournaments

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Regula of the Knights Templar, and works concerning ceremonial orders, heraldry and tournaments
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Description	A composite volume containing a miscellany of manuscripts concerning ceremony and heraldry, dating from the 12th to the 17th century. The earliest item is a version of the rule of the Knights Templar, 'Regula pauperum commilitonum Christi templique salomonici' by Joannes Michaelensis, written in two hands of the 12th century.
Shelfmark	Adv.MS.32.6.9
Attribution and copyright:	In-copyright – Rightsholder(s) Unlocatable or Unidentifiable - This work is protected by copyright, but no copyright owner(s) have been identified or one or more copyright owner(s) have been identified but not located. For details visit our copyright page.https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-RUU/1.0/?language=en

Form / genre:	Written and printed matter > Proclamations Written and printed matter > Manuscripts Written and printed matter > Rules (instructions) Written and printed matter > Statutes (legislative acts) Written and printed matter > Oaths (testimonies)
Dates / events:	1100-1699 [Date created]
Places:	undetermined (miscellaneous) [Place created]
Person / organisation:	Joannes Michaelensis [Author] Hill, John (sergeant in the office of armoury of Henry IV and Henry V), d 1434 [Author] Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, 1355-1397 [Author] Anstis, John ('the elder', Garter King of Arms, politican, antiquarian), 1669-1744 [Annotator] Thynne, Francis (Lancaster Herald of Arms in Ordinary), c 1544-1608 [Author]
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