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    Jean de Vignay (c. 1282/1285 – c. 1350) was a French monk and translator. He translated from Latin into Old French for the French court, and his works...
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    translation of the Golden Legend was based on the French translation of Jean de Vignay. Caxton produced chivalric romances (such as Fierabras), the most important...
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    historial of Vincent de Beauvais (c. 1333) and the Jeu d'échecs moralisés of Jacques de Cessoles (c. 1347), a task carried out by Jean de Vignay. In 1328, the...
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    be administered. The French translation based on those by Jean de Vignay in 1333 and Jean Miélot in 1455 appears in RHC Documents arméniens. In 1329...
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    administered. Two French translations were produced, one by Jean de Vignay in 1333 and another by Jean Miélot in 1455. Both are transmitted in richly illustrated...
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    Les traductions françaises des Otia imperialia de Gervais de Tilbury par Jean d'Antioche et Jean de Vignay. Droz. p. 470, note to 15 to Ch. CLXXXV. ISBN 9782600009164...
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    much read, and it was twice translated into French: by Jean d'Antioche in the 13th and Jean de Vignay in the 14th century. Gottfried Leibniz, who edited parts...
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    Aquinas, Stephen of Bourbon, and a few other contemporary writers. Vincent de Beauvais worked on his compendium the Great Mirror for approximately 29 years...
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    "Digital version of Miroir historial / Vincent of Beauvais; translation by Jean de Vignay, VGG F 3 A". Leiden University Libraries. Retrieved 11 April 2024. "Digital...
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    beasts. Islamic rites were caricatured and Mohammad was insulted. Historian Jean Flori argues that to self-justify Christianity's move to war, their enemies...
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  • translation of Jean de Vignay. The work is one of the most interesting medieval military manuals in that it is not dependent on Vegetius' De Re Militari...
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  • A translation Les merveilles de la Terre d'Outremer (after 1330) was done by French monk and translator Jean de Vignay (c. 1282/1285 – c. 1350). A later...
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    anonymous Speculum virginum William of Saint-Thierry's Speculum fidei Nigel de Longchamps's Speculum stultorum Speculum virginum Speculum Alchimiae, the...
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    French translation. It should not be confused with the translation of Jean de Vignay, known under the title Oisivetez des empereurs. Rubin 2018a, p. 97....
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    Auteur du; Traducteur, Jean de Vignay (1282?-13 ); Enlumineur, Maître de Fauvel; Enlumineur, iRichard de Verdun (1333). Vincent de Beauvais , Speculum historiale...
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    nationale de France in Paris, in the Department of Manuscripts, the Speculum Historiale by Vincent of Beauvais (translation by Jean de Vignay) is kept...
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  • only the years 1248–1277. Transcribed by French monk and translator Jean de Vignay. David of Ashby. David of Ashby (fl. 1260 – 1275), an English-born Dominican...
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    mostly lost. An Old French version (from the Latin) that was produced by Jean de Vignay in the 1340s survives. As Theodore spent most of his life and military...
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    survives only in part in an Old French translation by Jean de Vignay. The original Latin is lost. Jean's translation was made for Queen Joan the Lame around...
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    for Parts I and II of the book, while Part III is more reliant upon Jean de Vignay's Miroir historical (1333). This text is the French translation of the...
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    Blessed Virgin) Liber de laudibus Johannis Evangelistae (The Book Praising John the Evangelist) Liber de sancta Trinitate or Tractatus de sancta trinitate...
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  • work called Speculum Historiale (Mirror of History), translated by Jean de Vignay, is a universal history from Creation to at least 1250. The work includes...
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    the king's cousin René of Anjou, 1489. Jean Molinet presents his Le Roman de la Rose moralisé et translaté de rime en prose to Philip of Cleves, c. 1500...
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    (1289/1291), possibly by Otto de Grandson Bertrandon de la Broquière, Le voyage d'Outremer (1433) Bruno of Olomouc, Relatio de statu ecclesiae in regno alemaniae...
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    six are: MS fr. 316, a copy from c. 1373 of Le Miroir historial, Jean de Vignay's French translation of Vincent of Beauvais's Speculum historiale MS fr....
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  • Geste du roi (category Chansons de geste)
    (2018-11-07). "Mattia Cavagna (ed.), Jean de Vignay: Le Miroir historial, vol. 1, tome 1 (livres I–IV) (Publications de la Société des Anciens Textes Français...
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  • Auguste-Henry-Édouard, marquis de Queux de Saint-Hilaire, baron Arthur de Rothschild, baron Edmond de Rothschild, baron James N. de Rothschild and Natalis de Wailly. From...
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    the crowns policy, and he left again shortly thereafter to his estates at Vignay near Étampes. A week later on 28 September L'Hôpital was obliged to yield...
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