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is the seconde medycyne'. 'and to gouerne vs with. Amen'. English ff. 17r-25v Reclusorium Anime 'We knowyth welle by comyn sapience'. 'þus endyth a [part ] of þis book'. Fragment English ff. 25v-26v Three Workings of Man's Soul (IPMEP 5

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scribes although the texts written by Scribe 1 are in sixteen distinct varieties of Middle English. In total there are nineteen varieties of Middle English in the manuscript, as discerned by McIntosh and Wakelin (1982, p. 447). A detailed description

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and spiritual mercy. Glossed by a later c. seventeenth-century owner? English. f. 4r Ten Commandments 'There by x commaundementis of the which'. 'and on cristyn forth beleue thou stodfastly amen'. English. ff. 4v-6r Prose prayer 'O blyssed lord that madyst

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Harley 2417 s. xv 1 English Scribal dialect: North West Worcestershire. Earlier, incorrectly analysed as Staffordshire. Linguistic Atlas Grid Reference: 371 273, LP 702 (McIntosh, Samuels and Benskin 1986, p. 249). A copy of Mirk's Festial from the first half

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'The entre' and incipit, 'Byfore þat eny þing was wrouȝt'. English Ed. Morris 1863. pp. 205-224 Speculum Gy de Warewyck (IMEV 1101 ) 'Herknes alle to my speche'. Unreadable, imperfect. English Morrill 1898. Codex Parchment. Fairly thick. 245 145 mm

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McIntosh, A., Samuels, M. L. and Benskin, M. 1986. A Linguistic Atlas of Late Medieval English: County Dictionary , 4 vols, Aberdeen: Aberdeen University Press, 4. Voigts, L.E. 1985. A Handlist of Middle English in Harvard Manuscripts , Cambridge, Mass.

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of Late Medieval English: County Dictionary , 4 vols, Aberdeen: Aberdeen University Press, 4. Pearsall, D. ed. 1990. Studies in the Vernon Manuscript , Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, p. 42. Sajavaara, K., ed, 1967. The Middle English Translations of Robert

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Library Eng. 90 Ashburnham 136 s. xiv/xv English Latin Scribal Dialect: Shropshire. Linguistic Atlas Grid Reference: 373 286, LP 4218 (McIntosh, Samuels and Benskin 1986, p. 234). A late fourteenth/early fifteenth century (Ker 1983, p. 413) copy of the Prick

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and English on good manners. At the end is written, 'G. E.' and 'J. Th'. English Latin ff. 30r-31v John Lydgate Stans puer ad mensam (IMEV 2233 ) 'Mi dere child first thisylue'. 'put al defaute apon iohn lidgate'. English

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47, Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, pp. 255-284. Duff, E. G. 1917. Fifteenth-Century English Books: a bibliography of books and documents printed in England and of books for the English market printed abroad , Bibliographical Society Illustrated Monographs 18, Oxford: Oxford

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Library Ee.iv.35.2 s. xiv 2 English Scribal Dialect: Gloucestershire. Linguistic Atlas Grid Reference: 383 193, LP 7000 (McIntosh, Samuels, and Benskin 1986, p. 196). A composite manuscript. Part 1, a sixteenth-century manuscript, contains various texts such as The Child and

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Modern Language Association of America, p. 292. Braswell, L. 1987. The Index of Middle English Prose, Handlist IV: A Handlist of Douce Manuscripts Containing Middle English Prose in the Bodleian Library, Oxford , Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, pp. 36-37. Coxe,