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| Keywords: Coronation of Henry the Young King - Becket Leaves (c.1220-1240), f. 3r - BL Loan MS 88.jpg author ; possibly Henry the Young King by the Archbishop Roger of York 14 June 1170 <br> Right Henry II of England Henry II serves his son at the coronation feast <P> The occasion inspired a famous anecdote about the banquet Henry II wanted to serve his son in person He approached the dias carrying what was with all probability the wild boar's head the chief decoration of the high table usual crowning of Christmas feasts and other festive dinners of the nobility saying that it was not every day that a prince was served by a king His freshly crowned son replied that it was nothing unusual for the son of a count to serve the king - http //henrytheyoungking blogspot co uk/2013/06/14-june-1170-henrys-first-coronation html ~ 1220 1240 John Paul Getty Jr Sir Paul Getty collection Wormsley Park ; on long-term loan to the institution British Library object history credit line inscription Coronatur rex H junior per manum Rogeri archiepiscopi Eboracensis in prejudicium ecclesie Cantuariensis Celebratur convivium coronacionis Ministrat pater filio et se regem esse diffitetur King Henry the younger is crowned by the hand of Roger the archbishop of York preemptimg the rights of the see of Canterbury The coronation banquet is celebrated The father waits on the son and denies himself to be king top la inscription rex H junior King Henry the younger above the Young King la inscription archieps Rog Ebor Archbishop Roger of York above the archbishop la inscription Ne majestas nimis inclinata Let not majesty weaken too much on scroll la full form rex Henricus pater King Henry the father above Henry II la inscription rex hnr filius eius King Henry his son above his son la See Angelfire website for http //www angelfire com/pa4/becketleaves/becketleavesorig5 html accompanying verses and an http //www angelfire com/pa4/becketleaves/becketleaveseng5 html English translation accession number Loan MS 88 f 3r The Becket Leaves La vie de Seint Thomas de Cantorbéry a French-verse history of the life of Thomas Becket with large illuminations <br /> This file from a http //henrytheyoungking blogspot com/2013/06/14-june-1170-henrys-first-coronation html blog about Henry the Young King<br /> Also at C J Birkett's http //www angelfire com/pa4/becketleaves/ Becket Leaves website on Angelfire http //www angelfire com/pa4/becketleaves/becketleavesorig5 html webpage http //www angelfire com/pa4/becketleaves/tb5 jpg file PD-old-100 <gallery> File Henry the Young King jpg Detail of the prince </gallery> PD-Art-100 Uploaded with UploadWizard The Becket Leaves c 1220-1240 - BL Loan MS 88 03r Henry the Young King Henry II of England Coronations in England Coronations in art Medieval miniatures of musicians Coronation meals Medieval miniatures of dining | ||||
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