Gloriana

Description: Coram Rege Roll of Elizabeth I. The roll records court proceedings that were supposed to be carried out before the king in person (coram rege), although that was rarely true. The rolls often include a portrait of the monarch as if to suggest this presence.

 

Date: 1581

 

Our Catalogue Reference: KB 27/1276/2

 

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