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Manuscripts of the West Midlands
C., ed, 1957. The English Works of John Gower , EETS, es, 81-82, London: Oxford University Press, pp. lxxxi and lxxxii. McIntosh, A., Samuels, M. L. and Benskin, M. 1986. A Linguistic Atlas of Late Medieval English: County Dictionary ,
York: Kraus Reprint, 3, pp. 187. Hudson, A. 1966. Tradition and Innovation in Some Middle English Manuscripts , The Review of English Studies , 17, 359-372, p. 360, n. 2. Hudson, A. 1969. Robert of Gloucester and
Samuels, M. L., ed, So Meny People Longages and Tonges: Philological Essays on Scots and Mediaeval English Presented to Angus McIntosh , Edinburgh: Middle English Dialect Project, pp. 251-264, pp. 257-59 and n. 22. Lewis, R. E., and McIntosh, A.
Press, pp. 403-404. Doyle, A. I. 1983. English Books in and out of Court from Edward III to Henry VII , in Scattergood, J. V., and Sherborne, J. W., ed, English Court Culture in the Later Middle Ages
Linguistic Atlas of Late Medieval English: County Dictionary , 4 vols, Aberdeen: Aberdeen University Press, 4. Eljenholm-Nichols, A., Orr, M. T., Scott, K. L., and Dennison, L., ed, 2000. An Index of Images in English Manuscripts from the Time of
Misc. 486 SC 1186 s. xiv/xv English Scribal Dialect: South Gloucestershire. Linguistic Atlas Grid Reference: 355 180, LP 7040 (McIntosh, Samuels and Benskin 1986, p. 196). Late fourteenth-century/early fifteenth-century copy of the Prick of Conscience followed by Gregory's Pastoral Care
383 R.3.8 s. xiv ex English Scribal Dialect: Staffordshire. Linguistic Atlas Grid Reference: 412 309, LP 36 (McIntosh, Samuels, and Benskin 1986, p. 237). A late fourteenth-century copy (Thompson 1998, p. 38) of the Cursor Mundi written by a single
Dd.vi.29 s. xiv and s. xv English Latin Scribal Dialect: Herefordshire. Linguistic Atlas Grid Reference: 365 233, LP 7340 (McIntosh, Samuels, and Benskin 1986, p. 199). A collection of medical tracts of various dates. Only the hand of ff. 110r-124v
, M. L., ed, So Meny People Longages and Tonges: Philological Essays on Scots and Mediaeval English Presented to Angus McIntosh , Edinburgh: Middle English Dialect Project, pp. 251-264, pp. 257-259, 263, and nn. 22, 26. Lewis, R. E., and
Middle English Alliterative Poetry and its Literary Background , Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, pp. 88-100, p. 94. Doyle, A. I. 1986. Remarks on Surviving Manuscripts of Piers Plowman , in Simpson, J. and Kratzmann, G., ed, Medieval English Religious
English Religious and Ethical Literature: Essays in Honour of George H. Russell , Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, pp. 35-48, p. 37. Eljenholm-Nichols, A., Orr, M. T., Scott, K. L., and Dennison, L., ed, 2000. An Index of Images in
Lyell empt. 6 s. xv in English Scribe 1: Scribal dialect: north west Gloucestershire (McIntosh, Samuels and Benskin 1986, p. 198). Linguistic Atlas Grid Reference: not mapped. Scribe 2: Scribal Dialect: 'too short to assess but probably south central Midlands'
15 E.15 s. xv 1 English Scribal Dialect: Linguistic Atlas Grid Reference: Not analysed. Lewis and McIntosh, 'Linguistically mixed but with characteristics suggesting it was copied in Worcester' (1982, p. 120). A copy of the Prick of Conscience from the
Middle English Herbal reconstructed from Various Manuscripts , Essays and Studies on English Language and Literature, 6, Uppsala Universitet: Engelska. Dennison, L., Driver, M. W., Eljenholm Nichols, A., and Scott, K. L. ed, 2001. An Index of Images in English
Library Harley 201 ?s. vix English Scribe 1 - Scribal Dialect: Herefordshire. Linguistic Atlas Grid Reference: 363 258, LP 7500 (McIntosh, Samuels and Benskin 1986, p. 199). Scribe 2 - Scribal dialect: Gloucestershire. Linguistic Grid Reference: 384 219, LP 7080
Amen'. English ff. 155v-158v South English Legendary: Life of St. Cecilia (IMEV 2873 ) 'Seint cecile kinne i bore was at Rome'. 'Graunte ous to þulk ioie come þer þat angles hire to ladde. Amen'. English ff. 158b-167v South English
Library Brotherton 500 s. xiv/xv English Latin Scribal Dialect (main scribe, ff. 1-147v): Worcestershire, Linguistic Atlas Grid Reference: 370 266, LP 7660 (McIntosh, Samuels and Benskin 1986, p. 249). Lewis and McIntosh state 'North west Worcestershire' (1982, p. 56). A
in full. English f. 4v Recipe Too faded to decipher. This hand also responsible for texts on ff. 1v, 3v, 4r. English f. 5r Charm for women in childbirth 'For wemen þat trawayillit on cyldebed'. Latin EnglishEnglish rubric to
South English Legendary, Leeds Texts and Monographs, ns, 6, Leeds: Universi ty of Leeds School of English. G0rlach, M. 1998. Studies in Middle English Saints Legends , Heidelberg: Carl Winter. Horstmann, C., ed, 1887. The Early South English Legendary
English f.27r South English Legendary: Life of St. Chad (IMEV 2874 ) English f.28v South English Legendary: Life of St. Gregory (IMEV 2910 ) English f.29v South English Legendary: Life of St. Longinus (IMEV 2960 ) English f.30r South