• The Auchinleck Manuscript

manslauht is icome, , Whij hungger and derþe on eorþe þe pore haþ vndernome,, Whij bestes ben þus storue, whij corn haþ ben so dere,, ȝe þat wolen abide, listneþ, and ȝe muwen here, þe skile., I nelle liȝen for

• The Auchinleck Manuscript

When þou hast laten þi liues ende.’, Vp into heuen anon sche steyȝe, , þer sche is quen & leuedi corn., þe clerk his eiȝen fast he wreiȝe,, He wende his siȝt were forlorn. , When it was day, ful

• The Auchinleck Manuscript

gle., Were wimen out of lond ywent,, Al our blis were brouȝt on kne, Wel lawe:, Hou schuld men ani corn repe,, þer no sede is souwe?, Feir & swete is wimannes viis,, þe man, þat wil hem wele bihold,,

• The Auchinleck Manuscript

þider went þe Maudelain -, þat Godes angels hadde ywrouȝt., In þat stede no grewe riȝt nouȝt,, Gras, water, frout, corn no tre;, þerbi men miȝt it wite & se, þat Ihesu, þat sche loued so miche,, He fedde hir

• The Auchinleck Manuscript

þe steward slain, & hou he schuld spousy to mede, þat ich maide worþli in wede, þat was so comly corn., Sir Amiloun liȝt of his stede, & gan to chaungy her wede, As þai hadde don biforn., ‘Broþer,’ he

• The Auchinleck Manuscript

þis world is non. , 'Biside þat tresour lay a dragoun, & þeron lay a swerd broun,, þe sckauberk comly corn., In þe hilt was mani precious ston,, As briȝt as ani sonne it schon, Wiþouten oþ ysworn., & me

• The Auchinleck Manuscript

þis world is non. , 'Biside þat tresour lay a dragoun, & þeron lay a swerd broun,, þe sckauberk comly corn., In þe hilt was mani precious ston,, As briȝt as ani sonne it schon, Wiþouten oþ ysworn., & me

• The Auchinleck Manuscript

to loke & ouersen, Bot it swiþe fewe ben., Arthour schal alle his tounes, Astore wiþ flesche & venisouns, Wiþ corn & mele & men strong, Oȝain her fon to werre long,, & þou Arthour me schalt abide, Bitven Jnglond

• The Auchinleck Manuscript

‘Sire’ ȝhe saide ‘hit is wonder non;, Hi se þi honur al igon., I se þe wede waxe ouer þe corn,, Allas! allas! þat I was boren,, And þat I schal þis dai ise, , þat we sschulle departed be.’,

• The Auchinleck Manuscript

& nom gret ransoun þurth taliage., Wiþ men & wiþ schippes strong, þe tresour was lad out of þis lond,, Corn vestes out of þis lond was sent., þo was þis lond yschent., þerls & barouns to Wales went, &

• CP.E.45

193 Court:Curia Ebor Case:Tithe (sheaves of corn, hay, and gardens) Details:3 Pieces; Has deposition; Has libel; No sentence Outcome: Date: 26/09/1338 — 17/10/1338 People & Places Participant: abbot and convent of Furness Role: plaintiff Details: male Location: Lancashire Place(s): Abbey

• CP.E.270

193 Court:Curia Ebor Case:Tithe (tithes of corn and hay) Details:11 Pieces; Has deposition; Has libel; Has sentence Outcome:plaintiff wins Date: 27/11/1340 — 29/06/1341 People & Places Participant: John Smale [le Smale] Role: plaintiff Details: male Employment: canon of Ripon and

• CP.E.9

193 Court:Curia Ebor Case:Tithe (sheaves of corn) Details:19 Pieces; Has deposition; Has libel; No sentence Outcome: Date: 05/1317 — 22/11/1317 People & Places Participant: prior and convent of Pontefract Role: plaintiff Details: male Notes: The prior and convent are named

• Bas-de-page scene of two men with flails threshing corn in sheaves., Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter')

men with flails threshing corn in sheaves. Includes 150 Psalms (ff. 85-280) with a calendar of Sarum use (ff. 71v-83), canticles (ff. 280v-302) and litany (ff. 302v-318).Catchwords and quire signatures. 223 prefatory miniatures in colours, in tinted drawing, generally two

• Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two men with flails threshing corn in sheaves., Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter')

of two men with flails threshing corn in sheaves. Includes 150 Psalms (ff. 85-280) with a calendar of Sarum use (ff. 71v-83), canticles (ff. 280v-302) and litany (ff. 302v-318).Catchwords and quire signatures. 223 prefatory miniatures in colours, in tinted drawing,

• Bas-de-page scene of four partridges flying above a field of corn., Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter')

flying above a field of corn. Includes 150 Psalms (ff. 85-280) with a calendar of Sarum use (ff. 71v-83), canticles (ff. 280v-302) and litany (ff. 302v-318).Catchwords and quire signatures. 223 prefatory miniatures in colours, in tinted drawing, generally two per

• Detail of a bas-de-page scene of four partridges flying above a field of corn., Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter')

four partridges flying above a field of corn. Includes 150 Psalms (ff. 85-280) with a calendar of Sarum use (ff. 71v-83), canticles (ff. 280v-302) and litany (ff. 302v-318).Catchwords and quire signatures. 223 prefatory miniatures in colours, in tinted drawing, generally