• Europe, Cologny, Switzerland, Fondation Martin Bodmer MS 48 / Canterbury Tales

Manuscript Description Europe, Cologny, Switzerland, Fondation Martin Bodmer MS 48 MS Appellation: olim Phillips 8136, Ph2 (Manly and Rickert) Title: Canterbury Tales Author: Chaucer Contents: Canterbury Tales Language: English Date Range: 1450-1475 Scribal Hands: Unknown Dialect: Chaucerian Material:

• London, British Library, MS Additional 34360 / English Poetry Anthology

Manuscript Description London, British Library, MS Additional 34360 Title: English Poetry Anthology Author: Chaucer and Lydgate Contents: Poems by Chaucer, Lydgate; Complaint to his Purse; Complaint against Fortune; Balade that Chaucier made; Complaint to Pity Language: English Scribal

• Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Bodley 294 / Confessio Amantis

Manuscript Description Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Bodley 294 MS Appellation: SC 2449 Title: Confessio Amantis Author: Gower Contents: Confessio Amantis Language: English and Latin Date Range: 1400-1425 Scribal Hands: Gower Scribe or Scribe D Material: Parchment No of

• Cambridge, Cambridge University Library MS Ee.2.15, part 2 / Man of Law

(excerpt); ff48-105v Lydgate; f107 Charter; f111v Legend of St Augustine Language: English Date Range: 1475-1500 Scribal Hands: Norwich Scribe Hand 1 Dialect: ff. 1r-16r Leics Material: Paper No of Folios: 112 Pagination: Modern pencil upper outer corner right. Quiring: Folios

• Oxford, Bodleian Library MS Lyell 31 / Confessio Amantis

Manuscript Description Oxford, Bodleian Library MS Lyell 31 MS Appellation: Clumber Gower Title: Confessio Amantis Author: Gower Contents: Confessio Amantis Language: English and Latin Date Range: 1450-1475 Scribal Hands: Devonshire scribe, TCC R.3.3 scribe or slanted hooked 'g'

• Cambridge, Cambridge University Library MS Hh.4.12 /

translation); Minor works of Lydgate and Chaucer; Former Age (Chaucer); Parlement of Foules (Chaucer) Language: English Scribal Hands: Hand 1 Hand 2 Dialect: Last quarter 15th century. Material: Paper with outer and inner bifolia parchment. No of Folios: ii newer

• Cambridge, Cambridge University Library MS Ii.3.26 / Canterbury Tales

Manuscript Description Cambridge, Cambridge University Library MS Ii.3.26 MS Appellation: Ii (Manly and Rickert) Title: Canterbury Tales Author: Chaucer Contents: Canterbury Tales Language: English Date Range: 1425-1450 Scribal Hands: Unknown Dialect: S.Lincs/N.Norfolk Material: Parchment No of Folios: i

• Oxford, Bodleian Library MS Ashmole 40 / Regiment of Princes

than one line. Flourished Initials: A blue initial begins each stanza, with red pen flourishing. Blue initials sometimes more than 1 line high. Other Names (not owners): 'Liber W. Browne 1612' top margin on f1 is the poet Wm Browne,

• Oxford, Bodleian Library MS Bodley 221 / Hoccleve, Series, Lydgate, Dance of Death, Hoccleve, Regiment of Princes

Hands: Unknown Material: Combination; parchment outer and inner leaves, paper rest No of Folios: 1 paper flyleaf + 130 text block mixed paper and parchment + 1 paper flyleaf numbered 131 Pagination: Foliation in upper outer rectos by hand like

• Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 496 / Regiment of Princes

parchment and paper, followed by inscription in scroll. Language: English Date Range: 1440-1465 Scribal Hands: Unknown Material: Combination; parchment folios 1, 18, 57, 58; so outer bifolium of first quire and inner bifolium of last quire. No of Folios: Part

• Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, McClean 182 / Regiment of Princes

Range: 1450-1500 Scribal Hands: Unknown Material: Parchment No of Folios: 4 heavy paper flyleaves match pastedown + 138 text + 1 parchment flyleaf or blank leaf at end of quire, original with scribblings + 4 heavy paper flyleaves match pastedown

• USA, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Library, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections MS Garrett 151 / Polychronicon

Manuscript Description USA, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Library, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections MS Garrett 151 MS Appellation: P (Waldron) Title: Polychronicon Author: Trevisa Contents: Polychronicon (version B 1400-1425-Waldron) Language: English Date Range: 1400-1425 Scribal Hands:

• England, London, British Library MS Cotton Tiberius D. VII Volume 1 / Polychronicon

Description England, London, British Library MS Cotton Tiberius D. VII Volume 1 MS Appellation: C (Waldron) Title: Polychronicon Author: Trevisa's translation of Higden Contents: Trevisa's trans of Polychronicon: vol. 1 ff1-164 Language: English Date Range: 1390-1415 Scribal Hands: Polychronicon Scribe

• Scotland, Glasgow, Glasgow University Library MS Hunter 239 (U.3.12) / Pelerinage de la Vie Humaine (The ABC Hymn)

Manuscript Description Scotland, Glasgow, Glasgow University Library MS Hunter 239 (U.3.12) Title: Pelerinage de la Vie Humaine (The ABC Hymn) Author: Chaucer and Guillaume de Deguileville Contents: Pelerinage de la Vie Humaine, Deguileville ; The ABC Hymn, Chaucer

• Liverpool, Liverpool Public Library MS f909 HIG / Polychronicon

Manuscript Description Liverpool, Liverpool Public Library MS f909 HIG MS Appellation: L (Waldron) Title: Polychronicon Author: Trevisa's translation of Higden Contents: Trevisa, Polychronicon (Latin and English Indexes folios 1-13; Text 13rb-220v Language: English Date Range: 1440-1465 Scribal Hands:

• Oxford, Bodleian Library MS Bodley 686 / Canterbury Tales

of Monk, Nun's Priest and Canon's Yeoman. Eleven poems, all by Lydgate. Language: English Date Range: 1425-1450 Scribal Hands: Hand 1 Dialect: S. Worcs Material: Parchment No of Folios: 1-217 Pagination: Foliated in brown ink in top right corner recto

• London, British Library, Additional 12043 / Confessio Amantis

Hands: Unknown Dialect: County; Gowerian, Herefords/Worcs Material: Parchment No of Folios: 5 new paper flyleaves + 155 parchment leaves + 1 heavy blank parchment flyleaf + 5 new paper flyleaves. Pagination: Modern pencil in upper outer corners recto, 1-155. Quiring:

• Cambridge, St John's College B.12 (34) / Confessio Amantis

back pastedowns; no flyleaves; 1-214 Pagination: Modern pencil in upper outer corners of first leaf of each quire only, beginning '1' on f1 and '207' on first leaf of final quire; similar hand writes quire number in lower outer corner

• Oxford, New College MS 266 / Confessio Amantis

Manuscript Description Oxford, New College MS 266 Title: Confessio Amantis Author: Gower Contents: Gower, Confessio Amantis, C version Language: English and Latin Date Range: 1400-1425 Scribal Hands: Unknown Dialect: County; Gowerian/colourless Material: Parchment No of Folios: one parchment

• Oxford, Bodleian Library MS Laud misc. 416 / English Poetry and Prose

translation of De re militari by Hands 1 and 2. Siege of Thebes and Parlement of Foules by Hand 3. Language: English Date Range: 1460-? Scribal Hands: Hand 3 John Newton Hand 1 Dialect: See early owners. Material: Paper No