Camden Roll: Difference between revisions

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The Camden Roll is a 13th-century English roll of arms believed to have been created c. 1280, containing 270 painted coats of arms with 185 French blazons for various English and European monarchs, lords and knights.
The original roll is now held at the British Library as Cotton Roll XV. It consists of three vellum membranes in total measuring 6.25" by 63".
The face of the roll consists of 270 painted shields arranged in 45 rows of six shields, each with associated names and/or titles listed above each shield.
The dorse includes French blazons for 185 of the shields on the face.

Camden Roll c.1280 - WIP

Le Rey de Jer'l'm
1. Hugh III
King of Jerusalem
† 1284
Emperur de Rome
2. Rudolf I
Holy Roman Emperor
† 1291
Rey de Espayne
3. Alfonso X
King of Castile and Leon
† 1284
Emperur de Alam'
4. Rudolf I
King of the Romans
† 1291
Rey de France
5. Philip III
King of France
† 1285
Rey de Aragon
6. Peter III
King of Aragon
† 1285
Rey de Engletere
7. Edward I
King of England
† 1307
Rey de Cezile
8. Charles I
King of Naples and Sicily
Count of Anjou, Maine and Provence
† 1285
Rey de Escoce
9. Alexander III
King of Scotland
† 1286
Rey de Navarre
10. Joan I
Queen of Navarre
Countess of Champagne
† 1305
Rey de Cypres
11. Hugh III
King of Cyprus
† 1284
Rey de Bealm
12. King of Bohemia
Rey de Griffonie
13. King of Griffony

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 The face of the roll consists of 270 painted shields arranged in 45 rows of six shields, each with associated names and/or titles listed above each shield.<br>The dorse includes French blazons for 185 of the shields on the face.<br>
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+Camden Roll c.1280 - WIP<br>
-Jerusalem.svg|Le Rey de Jer'l'm
+<!-- Gerard J. Brault ''Eight thirteenth-century rolls of arms in french and anglo-norman blazon'' -->
-Holy Roman Empire.svg|Emperur de Rome
+<!-- Version A = Brault, Greenstreet - 270 items -->
-Ferdinand III of Castile.svg|Rey de Espayne
-Holy Roman Empire.svg|Emperur de Alam'
-Capet Ancient.svg|Rey de France
-Aragon.svg|Rey de Aragon
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+<gallery mode="nolines" caption="" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">
-Plantagenet.svg|Rey de Engletere
+Jerusalem.svg|<span style="font-size:92%;font-style: italic;">Le Rey de Jer'l'm</span><br>1. Hugh III<br>King of Jerusalem<span style="font-size:88%;"><br>† 1284</span>
-Anjou Naples Ancient.svg|Rey de Cezile
+Holy Roman Empire.svg|<span style="font-size:92%;font-style: italic;">Emperur de Rome</span><br>2. Rudolf I<br>Holy Roman Emperor<span style="font-size:88%;"><br>† 1291</span>
-Dunkeld.svg|Rey de Escoce
+Ferdinand III of Castile.svg|<span style="font-size:92%;font-style: italic;">Rey de Espayne</span><br>3. Alfonso X<br>King of Castile and Leon<span style="font-size:88%;"><br>† 1284</span>
-Navarre.svg|Rey de Navarre
+Holy Roman Empire.svg|<span style="font-size:92%;font-style: italic;">Emperur de Alam'</span><br>4. Rudolf I<br>King of the Romans<span style="font-size:88%;"><br>† 1291</span>
-Cyprus Camden.svg|Rey de Cypres
+Capet Ancient.svg|<span style="font-size:92%;font-style: italic;">Rey de France</span><br>5. Philip III<br>King of France<span style="font-size:88%;"><br>† 1285</span>
-Rey de Bealm.svg|Rey de Bealm
+Aragon.svg|<span style="font-size:92%;font-style: italic;">Rey de Aragon</span><br>6. Peter III<br>King of Aragon<span style="font-size:88%;"><br>† 1285</span>
+Plantagenet.svg|<span style="font-size:92%;font-style: italic;">Rey de Engletere</span><br>7. Edward I<br>King of England<span style="font-size:88%;"><br>† 1307</span>
+Anjou Naples Ancient.svg|<span style="font-size:92%;font-style: italic;">Rey de Cezile</span><br>8. Charles I<br>King of Naples and Sicily<br>Count of Anjou, Maine and Provence<span style="font-size:88%;"><br>† 1285</span>
+Dunkeld.svg|<span style="font-size:92%;font-style: italic;">Rey de Escoce</span><br>9. Alexander III<br>King of Scotland<span style="font-size:88%;"><br>† 1286</span>
+Navarre.svg|<span style="font-size:92%;font-style: italic;">Rey de Navarre</span><br>10. Joan I<br>Queen of Navarre<br>Countess of Champagne<span style="font-size:88%;"><br>† 1305</span>
+Cyprus Camden.svg|<span style="font-size:92%;font-style: italic;">Rey de Cypres</span><br>11. Hugh III<br>King of Cyprus<span style="font-size:88%;"><br>† 1284</span>
+FW18.svg|<span style="font-size:92%;font-style: italic;">Rey de Bealm</span><br>12. King of Bohemia<br><span style="font-size:88%;"></span>
+D12 Griffonie.svg|<span style="font-size:92%;font-style: italic;">Rey de Griffonie</span><br>13. King of Griffony<br><span style="font-size:88%;"></span>
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