• The Norman Blake Editions of The Canterbury Tales

frere To preche and eek to begge it is no doute In which þer wente a lymytour aboute , A mersshy countre called holdernesse LOrdynges þer is in york schire , as I gesse Here begynneþ þe Somnours tale ,

• CP.F.36

York (Ebor') : city Location: York (Ebor') : diocese Location: York, All Saints (pavement) (Yorkshire) Place(s): York, All Saints (Pavement) (parochia de omnium sanctorum, parochia de omnium sanctorum super le paviment', omnium sanctorum super pavimentum) : ecclesiastical parish Location:

• CP.F.62

male; 40 Location: York, St Helen (on The Walls) (Yorkshire) Place(s): York, St Helen (On the Walls) (Sancta Elena extra muros) : ecclesiastical parish Notes: g Location: York (Ebor') : city Location: York (Ebor') : diocese Location: York : city

• CP.E.198

of York Location: York (Ebor') : undefined Participant: John Good [Gode] Role: witness Details: male Employment: serjeant of York Location: York (Ebor') : undefined Participant: John Ottrington [Ottrington] Role: witness Details: male; 50 Employment: serjeant of York Location: York (Ebor')

• CP.F.61

male; 40 Location: York, St John (micklegate) (Yorkshire) Place(s): York, St John (Micklegate) (Sanctus Johannes ad pontem Use) : ecclesiastical parish Participant: WilliamParker [Parker; Parkour] Role: witness Details: male; 30 Location: York, St John (micklegate) (Yorkshire) Place(s): York, St John

• CP.F.1

of York Location: York (Ebor') : city Participant: JohnRasyn [Rasyn; Rasyne] Role: defendant Details: male; junior Employment: wright Location: Beverley (Beverlac') : undefined Place(s): Beverley : city Cross Bridge (Crosbrygg') : street name Location: York (Ebor') : city Location: York

• null, Register book of the Fraternity of Corpus Christi, York

15). Smaller initials in blue with red foliate pen-flourishing including human heads. Register book of the Fraternity of Corpus Christi, York Heading 'Liber ordinacionis Fraternitatis corporis Christi fundate in Ebor ... Incepte Anno domini millesimo cccc^o^ octavo' (f. 15).William Petty

• Decorated initials., Register book of the Fraternity of Corpus Christi, York

15). Smaller initials in blue with red foliate pen-flourishing including human heads. Register book of the Fraternity of Corpus Christi, York Heading 'Liber ordinacionis Fraternitatis corporis Christi fundate in Ebor ... Incepte Anno domini millesimo cccc^o^ octavo' (f. 15).William Petty

• Decorated initial 'H'(ec), at the beginning of the Liber ordinacionis fraternitatis Corporis Christi Eboracensis., Register book of the Fraternity of Corpus Christi, York

15). Smaller initials in blue with red foliate pen-flourishing including human heads. Register book of the Fraternity of Corpus Christi, York Heading 'Liber ordinacionis Fraternitatis corporis Christi fundate in Ebor ... Incepte Anno domini millesimo cccc^o^ octavo' (f. 15).William Petty

• Calendar page for March with a man trimming vines (labour of the month), a ram (Aries), David's harp, and saints Chad and Gregory., Almanac with an astrological miscellany

(Watson, 1979).English saints in the calendar include Chad, Cuthbert (x 2), Dunstan, Guthlac, John of Beverley, Oswald, Swithin, William of York, Wilfrid, and others.A tinted drawing of a saint on f. 7v has been deliberately effaced.Text in English f. 22-22v:

• Calendar page for March with tinted drawings of saints Edward, Cuthbert, a blessing hand (Benedict), and a fleur-de-lis (for the feast of the Annunciation)., Almanac with an astrological miscellany

(Watson, 1979).English saints in the calendar include Chad, Cuthbert (x 2), Dunstan, Guthlac, John of Beverley, Oswald, Swithin, William of York, Wilfrid, and others.A tinted drawing of a saint on f. 7v has been deliberately effaced.Text in English f. 22-22v:

• MS Part One: Medieval Manuscripts from the Sloane and Additional Manuscripts, Section A 24,203 British Library, London 160 images.

writing. On f. 22 b is an acknowledgment of a debt from Robert Barkynburyo, of Langton, to Richard Enggersoun, of York, of the end of the XVIth cent; and on f. 44 b in the note, "William Smith of Haton

• MS Part Two: Medieval Manuscripts from the Additional Manuscripts, Section B 30,031 British Library, London 115 images.

from the Speculum vite Christi of St. Bonaventura by Nicholas Love, prior of the Carthusian monastery of Mount Grace, co. York. The preface is headed, "Here bigynneþ þe prohemie of þe book þat is clepid þe myrour of þe blessid

• MS Part Two: Medieval Manuscripts from the Additional Manuscripts, Section B 33,736 British Library, London 13 images.

ff. 11. At the beginning are the royal arms, supported by angels, together with the white and red roses of York and Lancaster, and the white greyhound and red dragon of Henry VII. Bound in brown leather, with panels formed

• MS Part Two: Medieval Manuscripts from the Additional Manuscripts, Section B 39943 British Library, London 167 images.

Archiepiscopus Eboracensis," i.e. Richard le Scrope, Archbishop of York, executed in 1405. It is generally supposed that the MS. was lent to him to supply designs for the St. Cuthbert window in York Minster and went astray after his execution;

• MS Part Two: Medieval Manuscripts from the Additional Manuscripts, Section B 34,193 British Library, London 230 images.

Library, London Description 1 1. Copies of two charters concerning the privileges of the Dean and Chapter of St. Peter's, York. Lat. The first begins "Ricardus Dei gracia Rex Anglie"; but it is witnessed by "Johanne Duce Bedford Custode Anglie"

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

series, 3, New York and London: Modern Language Association of America, 373n., pp. 539-40. De Ricci, S., and Wilson, W. J. 1935. Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Unitied States and Canada , New York: Wilson, i, p.

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

T. ed, 1859-61. Political Poems and Songs relating to English history, composed during the period from the accession of Edw. III to that of Ric. III , Rolls Series 14, 2 vols, New York: Kraus Reprint 1964, i, p. 363.

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

S., and Wilson, W. J. 1935. Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Unitied States and Canada , New York: Wilson, i, p. 53. Dutschke, C. W. 1989. Guide to Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Huntington Library ,

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

Richard Rolle, Hermit of Hampole and Materials for his Biography , Modern Language Association of America Monograph series, 3, New York and London: Modern Language Association of America, p. 373, n. 1. Buelbring, K. D. 1897. ‘ Zu Den Handscriften

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

in Pearsall, D., ed, New Directions in Later Medieval Manuscript Studies. Essays from the 1998 Harvard Conference , York: The University of York Centre for Medieval Studies, pp. 103-129. McIntosh, A., Samuels, M. L. and Benskin, M. 1986. A Linguistic