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Manuscripts of the West Midlands
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
encoded: Rebecca Farnham, University of Birmingham, August 2003. http://molcat.bl.uk/msscat . Dawson, W. R. 1934. A Leechbook or collection of medical recipes of the fifteenth century: the text of ms no. 136 of the Medical Society of London, together with a
IMEV 3384 ) Explanation of the Feast of Easter English f. 134r South English Legendary: Life of St. Mary of Egypt ( IMEV 2990 ) English Horstmann 1887, pp. 260-271. f. 138v South English Legendary: Life of St. Alphege (
time of Charles the 1st and Cromwell'. Ff. 14r, 21v, 31r - name of Samuel Higgins. F. 77r names of Samuel Higgins, Anne and Mary Higgins, probably children of Joseph Higgins , Rector of Eastnor, d. 1847, and descendants of
English f. 47v On the lowliness of Christ (IMEV 2644 ) 'Of one stable was is halle'. English f. 47v On obedience, virtues, riches, and a note of Augustine Latin ff. 48r-56v Legend of St. Nicholas 'De sein nicholas ai
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
Life of St. Dunstan ( IMEV 2884 ) 'Seint dunston was of enguelonde icome of guode more Miracle ore louerd dude for him þe ȝuyt he was un bore'. 'Eyȝhte an four ti abbeies of monekes and of nonnes Of
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
to 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. Allen, H. E. 1931. English Writings ofRichard Rolle, Hermit of
vol. 1, 1986, p. 147). An early fifteenth-century copy of the Prick of Conscience , Abbey of the Holy Ghost and various other didactic/devotional texts. The copy of the Prick of Conscience was written by two scribes with differing scribal
penwork and sprays of feathering with pairs of balls. F. 55r-v is blank. ff. 7r-139r Prick of Conscience (Main Version, IMEV 3428 ) 'The fyrst part'. 'þe fyrst part of þis book þat es of mon and of his wrechednes'.
A Bibliographical Manual , New York: Macmillan, rpt, New York: Peter Smith, pp. 185-186. Kirby-Miller, W. A. 1938. Scribal Dialects of the C and D Manuscripts of the Canterbury Tales , University of Chicago, PhD thesis, pp. 67-68.
University of Birmingham, June 2004. Allen, H. E. 1927. Writings Ascribed to 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,
of Birmingham, October 2004. http://molcat.bl.uk/msscat . Allen, H. E. 1927. Writings Ascribed to 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
The Manuscripts of Trevisa s Translation of the Polychronicon : Towards a New Edition , Modern Language Quarterly , 51, 281-317. Waldron, R. 1991. Dialect Aspects of Manuscripts of Trevisa s Translation of the Polychronicon
alle hys herte and of þys loue comyth alle fulnes of grace'. ff. 136r-137v Table of Contents 'These ben þe titles of þis bok folwyng'. 'Recapitulacion of all þese matters to fore and of some maner of prayers'. Lists 27
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,
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