• Cambridge, Cambridge University Library Dd.3.13 / Piers Plowman, C version

a number for lost folios of which there are several, see collation below, and modern binder has added a new parchment stub wherever a folio is missing. Quiring: 8s; collation on first full-sized folio, heavy paper, at end of volume,

• Europe, Brussels, Bibliothèque Royale MS 4862-9 / Astrolabe

Range: 1425-1440 Scribal Hands: Unknown Material: Parchment No of Folios: i + 95 + ii Pagination: ?Modern Quiring: 8s: Seymour's collation: 1-48 58 + 1 (f.47), 6-88, 98 + 1 (inset after f. 66), 10-118, 128 (wants 6-8). Signatures: Seymour

• USA, San Marino, CA, Henry E. Huntington Library MS HM 111 / Hoccleve holograph of his works.

present position (according to Dutschke; newer pencil foliation in usual place, 1-47. Quiring: Usually 8's. See Dutschke, 1.146 for full collation. Signatures: Signatures by Hoccleve just for which bifolium is which, in roman numerals in upper right corner, eg ff9-11

• England, British Library MS Sloane 1212 / Regiment of Princes

in 'Secular Lyrics of the 14th-15th Centuries', OUP., 1951; ff 3rv Lydgate's 'A Defence of Holy Church', lines 1-56 only--for collation of this text see H.M. McCracken, 'Minor Poems of Lydgate', EETS cvii, 1911, ff 30-32; ff101-102v, Lydgate's 'Ballade at

• Cambridge, Corpus Christi College MS 293 / Piers Plowman, C version

in upper outer corners recto, but since paginating only odd numbers, the versos being the evens and not numbered. Quiring: Collation from James:18-38 [5 canc] 48-88 810 (wants 1) Catchwords: By scribe, usual place in lower margin last leaf verso,

• NewYork, NY, Pierpont Morgan Library & Museum MS M 818 / Piers Plowman, A Version

S Lincs Material: Paper No of Folios: 54 plus three stubs after 54, some stubs elsewhere for missing leaves, see collation below; no flyleaves, just these paper leaves and cover. Pagination: Modern pencil; an original set numbered Piers booklet separately,

• Scotland, Glasgow, Glasgow University Library MS Hunter 197 (U.1.1) / Canterbury Tales

the reassembly after disbinding of this manuscript in 1981, see 'Conservation notes for MS Hunter 197' by I.D. Maver (December 1981) in the Library. See also Manly and Rickert I: 183-188. Their collation has now been superseded. Seymour II: 79-84.

• USA, Chicago, IL, Newberry Library MS f.33.5 / Confessio Amantis

should follow f106. Quiring: 8s; first two quires missing; quires 3-108, Saenger notes after that quiring disturbed by rebinding and collation 'impracticable'. Signatures: Quires are numbered by scribe in lower margin of first leaf of each quire, beginning 'iiije' on

• London, British Library MS Additional 9832 / Legend of Good Women

as this is a manuscript interleaved with a printed book. Blank folios and remnants of stubs. See Seymour for suggested collation. Signatures: None Catchwords: Remnants of black ink scroll in bottom right of footer on fxvj. Catchwords remain on fxxxvj

• Cambridge, Cambridge University Library MS Ll.4.14 / Piers Plowman, B version

the references to Luard's item numbers as noted above, in upper outer corner recto where each item begins. Quiring: 14s; collation (possibly by Jane Ringrose?) inside back cover: 2 flyleaves, a-h14 i14 (wants 8-13) / A16 B10 (wants 7-10) /

• Nottingham, University of Nottingham Library, Wollaton Library Collection MS WLC LM 8 / Confessio Amantis

it's above the top line of text and running up against the right frame line for second column. Quiring: 8s; collation 1-258 | 268 (lacks 6 to 8, all presumably cancelled blanks and at least two of them stubs). Signatures:

• Oxford, Wadham College MS 13 / Confessio Amantis

all over + 1-446 + 2 paper flyleaves blank Pagination: Modern foliation in upper outer corners recto, pencil. Quiring: Mapstone's collation: i six leaves (iii, 1-5) 2-118 12 10 (86-95) 13-178 18 10 (136-45) 19-248 25 seven leaves (194-200) 26-368