• XV Century MS Part One: Medieval Manuscripts from the Sloane and Additional Manuscripts, Section A 3534 British Library, London 11 images.

Source Library British Library, London Description 1 1. Verses of the rule of health, in six line stanzas; Latin and English. Begin,"Vixeris ut sanus capud ex algore tegaturNe comedas aliqua cruda salubre bibas -For helth of body kover from cold

• XV Century MS Part One: Medieval Manuscripts from the Sloane and Additional Manuscripts, Section A 4031 British Library, London 192 images.

3. English metrical version of the French paraphrase by Laurence Premierfait of Bocacios's work De casibus Virorum et Feminarum illustrium by John Lydgate. ff.4-187. Printed by John Wayland, fol. London, No date. 4 4. A prophecy of events in English

• MS Part Two: Medieval Manuscripts from the Additional Manuscripts, Section B 35,298 British Library, London 179 images.

Source Library British Library, London Description " LEGENDA SANCTORUM in Englysshe": the English version of the Legenda Aurea of Jacobus de Voragine, with additional lives, chiefly of English saints. Other MSS. of this version, much less complete, are Add. 11,565,

• beginning of the xvth cent. MS Part One: Medieval Manuscripts from the Sloane and Additional Manuscripts, Section A 24,194 British Library, London...

and Bk. I. cc.i.-iv. and part of chapter xiv. to xxv. of Bk. VI. (f.214) have been omitted. f. 21. ENGLISH translations by John of Trevise, Vicar of Berkeley, Gloucester, and chaplain to Thomas, 10th Lord Berkeley, viz.:—— Vellum; beginning

• MS Part Two: Medieval Manuscripts from the Additional Manuscripts, Section B 27,944 British Library, London 340 images.

B Manuscript Number 27,944 Source Library British Library, London Description BARTHOLOMEW Glanvill "Do proprietatibus rerum," in 19 books; translated into English by John de Trevisa. A table of contents is prefixed, followed by some verses of the translator on the

• Early xvth cent MS Part Two: Medieval Manuscripts from the Additional Manuscripts, Section B 33,971 British Library, London 87 images.

is not included among the known writings of Walter Hylton, Canon of Thurgarton, ob. 1395. f. 72b. THEOLOCICAL TEACTS, in English viz. :- Vellum; ff. 81. Early xvth cent. Octave. "and in saulo. Som falles pen in perplexities." "In pe

• xv. cent. MS Part Two: Medieval Manuscripts from the Additional Manuscripts, Section B 37492 British Library, London 99 images.

by G. Ellis, Specimens of Early English Metrical Romances, 1805, ii. pp. 314-343, and printed by the Abbostford Club, Romances of Ronland and Vernagu, and Otuel, 1836) and in Add. 31042 (printed in English Charlemagne Romances, part ii., E.E.T.S., 1880,

• xv. cent. MS Part Two: Medieval Manuscripts from the Additional Manuscripts, Section B 37788 British Library, London 91 images.

translation of the Latin compilation from Isidore's Synonyma printed by Machlinia at the end of Speculum Christiani (London, 1480?). The English was printed by Berthelet, 1544, at the end of Thomas Lupset's works (Berthelet, 1546, Kynge, 1560), and in Horstmann's

• beginning of the XV Century MS Part One: Medieval Manuscripts from the Sloane and Additional Manuscripts, Section A 2457 British Library, London 4...

other lasse or fele.And this is the owreson:Saie him with good devocion." 5 5. Various charms and medical receipts, in English. ff.8b-32. Vellum, in quarto; ff.32; beginning of the XV Century: bound with No. 2458. "The maystres that usen blood

• MS Part One: Medieval Manuscripts from the Sloane and Additional Manuscripts, Section A 25,031 British Library, London 99 images.

Scirpture; beginning. "Jeronimue super illud Ecce not reliquimus omnia,: f.5. Contained in this tract. f.5 b, is the docalogue in English verse: "pu achald o god louica and here.pu ne schald nout by hym vals surren.pu schald Fyne half dey

• MS Part Two: Medieval Manuscripts from the Additional Manuscripts, Section B 35,287 British Library, London 106 images.

VISION of William concerning Piers the Plowman, together with Dowell, Dobet and Dobest. The "B" text: see Skeat's ed. Early English Text Society. 1869. Beg. "In a somer seson: whanne softe was the sonne / I shoop me in [to,

• XV, XVI, and XVII Centuries MS Sloane 1009 British Library, London 425 images.

by M. Bonnivert, giving the attributes of Priapus, Venus and Bacchus; in French. ff.103b, 110. 20 20. Portion of an English translation of the first book of Cicero's treatise De Officiis. ff.104-109. 21 21. "Umbrae venerabilis et clarissimi viri, Domini

• MS Part Two: Medieval Manuscripts from the Additional Manuscripts, Section B 35,288 British Library, London 156 images.

Manuscript Number 35,288 Source Library British Library, London Description THE ROMANCE OF Partonopeus de Blois, translated from the French into English verse. Nearly 12,000 lines, beginning "Hoo so luste olde stories to redeHe shalle fynde withowten dredeMeruellys and wonders mony

• XV Century MS Part One: Medieval Manuscripts from the Sloane and Additional Manuscripts, Section A 2464 British Library, London 67 images.

inward hertly attendaunceTher of to have cleer entendement And of scryptures just reconysaunce." 4 4. A short prologue of the English translator, introducing the succeeding article. f.8. Begin."I gan remembre and muse in my resonA sodeyn consceyt fyl in my

• MS Part Two: Medieval Manuscripts from the Additional Manuscripts, Section B 38817 British Library, London 97 images.

foliage and zoomorphic ornament and a small head of Bede. ff. 5, 6. Binding: upper cover and part of back English stamped leather of 16th cent., with outer roll-produced band of foliated scroll-work, inner band enclosing panel, and two bands

• MS Part Two: Medieval Manuscripts from the Additional Manuscripts, Section B 37787 British Library, London 191 images.

182 b. On the flyleaves (ff. 184-189) are scribbled English prayers in a hand of circ. 1500. PRAYERS and Meditations, in Latin and English, partly in verse. Much of the English part occurs also in the Vernon MS. in the

• Early xv. cent. MS Part Two: Medieval Manuscripts from the Additional Manuscripts, Section B 37677 British Library, London 109 images.

b;— (h) (h) "De thesauro," eight lines, beg. "Thesaurus talis preciosus spiritualis." f. 107 b. THEOLOGICAL Tracts in Latin and English, viz.:— The flyleaf (f. 1) is part of a 14th cent. service-book, containing the gospel for the Nativity with

• Early xv cent. MS Part Two: Medieval Manuscripts from the Additional Manuscripts, Section B 39574 British Library, London 97 images.

louge þoi lyueden in þis world and of her cende." The Life of Adam and Eve, as appended to the English version of the Legenda Aurea (Harl. 4775, f. 256 b; Egerton 876. f. 316; Add. 35298. f. 162). For

• MS Part Two: Medieval Manuscripts from the Additional Manuscripts, Section B 43488 British Library, London 110 images.

in which Fenn's texts are reprinted with little or no revision (of . 1904 ed., i, pp. 11-12). The Early English Text Society has undertaken a new edition of all the letters, to be edited by Prof. Norman Davis, who

• MS Part Two: Medieval Manuscripts from the Additional Manuscripts, Section B 43489 British Library, London 100 images.

in which Fenn's texts are reprinted with little or no revision (cf . 1904 ed., i, pp. 11-12). The Early English Text Society has undertaken a new edition of all the letters, to be edited by Prof. Norman Davis, who