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Prick of Conscience , the Abbey of the Holy Ghost and the Three Kings of Cologne . The mid fifteenth-century date of 1442 is indicated by the explicit of item 5, 'Thus endythe þe lyffe of iij kyngys of coleyne

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

and the names of recipients of copies of this Middle Hill edition. Other notes on f. iv, presumably by a member of the Fermor family, are taken from Warton's account of the manuscript ( The History of English Poetry ,

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

p. 154. f. 178r-v Fifteen Joys of the Virgin 'Legitur...archiepiscopus viii gaudia'. Narrative of the vision of St. Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury, concerning the Fifteen Joys of the Virgin. Latin ff. 178v-179r Memorial of St. George 'Salue miles nobilis'. Latin

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

H., ed, 1959. Historical Poems of the XIVth and XVth Centuries , New York: Columbia University Press. Ward, H. 1910. Catalogue of Romances in the Department of Manuscripts in the British Museum , London: Trustees of the British Museum, 2,

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

and Benskin 1986, p. 199). A manuscript of the Prick of Conscience of the first half of the fifteenth century copied by one scribe (Lewis and McIntosh 1982, p.144). ff. 1r-130v Prick of Conscience (Southern Recension, IMEV 3429 ) 'Here

• CP.F.184

York (Ebor') : undefined Participant: JohnDean [Dene] Role: witness Details: male; 58; citizen ofYork Employment: merchant Participant: Joan wife of JohnDean [Dene] Role: witness Details: female; 40 Location: York (Ebor') : undefined Location: York (Ebor') : city Location:

• CP.F.182

York : city York, Holy Trinity (Sancta Trinitas) : ecclesiastical parish Cannot identify which parish of Holy Trinity is meant. Location: Whitby (YorkshireNorthRiding) Place(s): Whitby (Whitteby) : township Location: York (Ebor') : city Location: York (Ebor') : diocese Location:

• CP.F.235

male Location: York (Ebor') : undefined Participant: Agnes wife of RobertHealaugh [Helagh] Role: witness Details: female; 50 Location: York (Ebor') : undefined Participant: RobertHealaugh [Helagh] Role: witness Details: male; 40 Employment: freser Location: York (Ebor') : undefined Location: York, St

• CP.F.181

wife of WilliamWright [Wright] Role: witness Details: female; 40 Location: York : city Place(s): North Street (Northstrete) : street name Participant: JoanYarum [Yarum] Role: witness Details: male; 20 Employment: servant of William Wright Location: York (Ebor') : city Place(s): York

• CP.F.222

York (Ebor') : diocese Participant: JohnHumphrey [Umfray] Role: defendant Details: male Location: Sproatley (YorkshireEastRiding) Place(s): Sproatley (Sprotlay) : undefined York (Ebor') : diocese Participant: JoanLillywhite [Lillywhite; Lillywhyte] Role: defendant Details: female Location: Sproatley (YorkshireEastRiding) Place(s): Sproatley (Sprotlay) : undefined

• Illuminated initial 'S'(elon), with a full border including an added white rose of York and the closed fetterlock in the lower border., La cité des dames

née Cecily Neville], duchess ofYork (b. 1415, d. 1495), Yorkist matriarch, and/or her husband RichardofYork, 3rd duke ofYork (b. 1411, d.1460), regent of France in 1436 and 1441-1445: includes the Yorkists badges of the white rose

• Puzzle initial 'E'(dwardus) at the beginning of a register of briefs., Registrum brevium, from the reign of Edward III to Henry V

1st duke of Buckingham and Chandos, of Stowe House, near Buckingham.Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville (b. 1797, d. 1861), 2nd duke of Buckingham and Chandos: sold in 1849 to Lord Ashburnham. Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1797, d. 1878), 4th earl of Ashburnham, of Ashburnham

• Puzzle initial 'A'(u), and full flourished border, at the beginning of the reign of Henry VI., Nova Statuta (index Statutes of England; Statuta Angliae, Statute book), from 1 Edward III to 20 Henry VI in chronological order

1st duke of Buckingham and Chandos, of Stowe House, near Buckingham.Richard Plantagenet Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville (b. 1797, d. 1861), 2nd duke of Buckingham and Chandos; sold in 1849 to Lord Ashburnham.Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1797, d. 1878), 4th earl of Ashburnham, of Ashburnham

• Decorated initials with foliate patterns and a partial border at the beginning of the cartulary for the Cluniac Priory of Monk's Horton, Kent., Cartulary of the Cluniac Priory, Monk's Horton, Kent

d. 1861), 2nd duke of Buckingham and Chandos: sold in 1849 to Lord Ashburnham. Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1797, d. 1878), 4th earl of Ashburnham, of Ashburnham Place, Sussex.Bertram Ashburnham (b. 1840, d. 1913), 5th earl of Ashburnham: purchased by the

• Carrying case; the rings on the edge of the box are intended for a chain to suspend the volume from a girdle., Petit Livre d'Amour

of Abrantes: attached to the cover at the end is an extract from a sale-catalogue, which states that the manuscript was formerly in his possession (f. 35). Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville (b. 1776, d. 1839), 1st duke of Buckingham and Chandos,