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Manuscripts of the West Midlands
1896. Yorkshire Writers: Richard Rolle of Hampole and His Followers , Library of Early English Writers, 2 vols, London: Swan Sonnenschein, 2. Lumby, J. 1866. King Horn , with fragments of Floriz and Blauncheflur, The Assumption of Our Lady, EETS,
this bok of Mr. John Cellsonne alldermane of the Sette of Rochester 1573'. Bookplate of the Earls of Essex dated 1701 no longer extant. Unknown when acquired by Henry E. Huntington. Catalogued and encoded: Rebecca Farnham, University of Birmingham, August
University of Birmingham, March 2004. Bennett, J. A. W. 1954. The Rediscovery of Sir John Mandeville , New York: Modern Language Association of America, p. 290. Dennison, L., Orr, M. T., and Scott, K. L. ed, 2001. An Index of
þat is clepid þe sauter'. Rubric in red. English ff. 1v-276r Richard Rolle of Hampole English Psalter (IPMEP 271 ) 'In þis psalme firste he spekiþ of crist & of his folweres'. 'to sle gostly fro god'. English Codex Parchment
copy of the Prick of Conscience from the second half of the fourteenth century. ff. 1r-119r Richard Rolle Prick of Conscience (Main Version, IMEV 3428 ) 'Her byginneth in presence the book cald pricke of conscience'. 'þe myȝt of the
p. 250). Scribe of ff. 139-40. Language of Suffolk or SE Norfolk (McIntosh, Samuels and Benskin 1986, vol. 1, p. 146). Scribe of ff. 141r-208r, Worcestershire (McIntosh, Samuels and Benskin 1986, vol. 1, p. 146). A manuscript of three independent
family of the "Hawkins's" of Boughton under Blean near Canterbury, County of Kent.' There follows an account on the family from Middle Ages to modern times and an account of the hand. Catalogued and encoded: Rebecca Farnham, University of Birmingham,
Samuels, M. L. and Benskin, M. 1986. A Linguistic Atlas of Late Medieval English: County Dictionary , 4 vols, Aberdeen: Aberdeen University Press, 4. Morris, R. ed, 1863. Richard Rolle of Hampole, The Pricke of Conscience (Stimulus Conscientiae), Berlin: Asher.
Collection of medical recipes 'This tretys byfore wryten is compyled of þe tretyses of arystotel galeyne and of ypocrase and of oþer leches of salerne. Magister willelmus leche de kylingholme'. 'Recipe þe iuse of planteyne and of syngrene and of
of St. Edmund s Speculum , Ascribed to Richard Rolle , PMLA , 40.2, 240-251. Wright, C. E. 1972. Fontes Harleiani: A Study of the Sources of the Harleian Collection of Ma nuscripts preserved in the Department
) Part of the Southern Passion . f. 32r South English Legendary: Life of Judas (IMEV 1809 ) f. 34r South English Legendary: Life of Pilate (IMEV 2755 ) f. 36v South English Legendary: Life of St Mary of Egypt
i am kyng of all kynges lord of all lordes'. 'Writen in þe yere of youre gret god my cosyn mcccc xli yere'. Proclamation dated 1416. English f. 5v The breadth and length of an acre of land In a
7190 (McIntosh, Samuels and Benskin 1986, p. 196). A late fourteenth-century copy of the C-text of Piers Plowman that contains a contemporary note regarding Stacy de Rokayle of Shipton under Wychwood, allegedly William Langland's father (Russell and Kane 1997, p.
'58' is written in the hand of Thomas Martin of Palgrave (d. 1771) with a note referring to a manuscript in the possession of [Joseph ] Ames (d. 1759). Eighteenth/nineteenth century - the names of Matthew Lee and Thomas Huckell
Pope Blaunt'. Flyleaf, f. 1r - bookplate ofRic[hard ] Rawlinson. Flyleaf, f. iv - 'Brutes chronicle ms Tho: Pope Blount eq. owner'. F. 16r 'of the countye of ... Thomas Lewis of Syntonn ' - sixteenth century. F. 23r
4 mm. Scribe of ff. 149v-167r writing in a regular Anglicana Formata, very similar to scribe of ff. 118r-149v. Use of the same ink colour, but the aspect of this hand is more rounded. The strokes of the letters are
100v South English Legendary: Prologue of the Founding of the Feast of the Conception (IMEV 4173 ) f. 102r South English Legendary: Life of St. Stephen (IMEV 3059 ) f. 103v South English Legendary: Life of St. John the Evangelist
Legendary: The Feast of Midwinter's Day ( IMEV 3336 ) 'þe feste of midewinteris dai is of muche pris'. 'Of wan ȝe desireþ so much to wite of to kninge'. ff. 173r-174v South English Legendary: The Feast of the Ascension
unique placing of St. Anne and the Conception of the Virgin , item 2.64, among the July legends could be an indicator of the manuscript's production date. The Feast of St. Anne was established in England by edict of Pope