• Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini De Liberorum Educatione

(8)18-21 (5)22 (9)23 (8)24-28 (10)29 One sheet is missing from each of quires 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 11, 12, 14, 17, and two are wanting in quires 9 and 10. Fols 69r.-71v. should be read after 79v. and before

• TEST RIKF

Coutiches, Auchy, Le Bray, Raimbeaucourt, Le Vincourt, Orchies and Bersée. Information about Raches and Flines is incomplete, owing to the loss of several quires between fols 12v. and 13r. There are references to declarations made in 1532, 1533 and 1534.

• Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini De Liberorum Educatione

spine has the gilt title MANUSCRIPT. Catchwords: Catchwords agree Collation: (14)1-2 (16)3-18. First, two central and last sheets of the quires are vellum, the others are paper. Present fol.2 is misbound and should be read after 14. Ar., Av., 258v.-

• Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini De Liberorum Educatione

suggesting that the copy dates from about 1400. 1r. modern pencil 'Rowley (Sydney) 13.10.33' Record hist source: Sinclair no. 62 Seal: Signatures: no quire signatures but the quires have been numbered in modern pencil with arabic numerals Support: vellum Surrogates:

• Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini De Liberorum Educatione

Sinclair no. 44 Seal: Signatures: A few or quire signatures remain, but a modern hand using pencil has numbered the quires in the left-hand lower corner of the recto side of the first sheet of the gatherings. Support: vellum, fly

• Cambridge, University Library Mm.2.21 / Hand A

Hand A Current Manuscript: Cambridge, University Library Mm.2.21 Folios: ff1-16v (quires 1-2), 17-32v (quires 3- 4), 41-64v (quires 6-8), 73-88v (quires 10-11), 97-136v (quires 13-17), 145-152v (quire 19), 161-176v (quires 21-22) Sampled Folios: 32v Image Rights: Reproduced by kind permission

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

ff71-2 should follow f66; f103 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

• Cambridge, Peterhouse MS 75, Part 1 / Equatorie of the Planetis

Quiring: mixed, quires of 12, 4 and 8 Signatures: most cropped but some, e.g., 1.iij to g.iiij on 65-66, i.ij to i.ij on 75-76; modern pencil quire numbers in lower outer corner of first folios Catchwords: none; quires numbered by

• USA, Austin, Texas, University of Texas at Austin, The Harry Ransom Center, pre-100 MS 143 (Cardigan) / Canterbury Tales, Siege of Thebes, Churl and Bird

26-29(12), 30(4) Catchwords: Hand 1, who copies the quires of 12 folios includes a catchword on each verso of the last half of the quires: thus in quires 1-15 and 25-30. In quires 16-24, mainly in 8's, Hand 2 copies

• London, British Library MS Additional 35286 / Canterbury Tales

8's, but with loss of may leaves and two whole quires. Signatures: The present quire signatures are not original and were added after the loss of the two quires. The quires are now lettered a-z and aa-jj on the first

• The Imagining History project

and lines poss. in ink. Dimensions 270mm x 205mm approx. Materials and writing support Paper and parchment; outer bifolia of quires appear to be parchment, with the inner bifolia comprised of paper (quarto). Writing Space 205mm x 150mm approx. Border

• The Imagining History project

1 column, 26-32 lines per-column, occasional signs of frames. Dimensions 220mm x 135mm approx. Materials and writing support Mixed media quires, paper with outer parchment leaves. Writing Space 165mm x 90mm approx. (Item 1) Border Initials? Generally plain, perhaps unfinished

• The Imagining History project

Miniatures Miniatures Rubrication Chapter titles and numbers (roman numerals) in red, however, the scribe failed to add headings on three quires between fols 41-65; double punctus strokes may indicate where paraphs should have been inserted, presumably at the stage of

• The Imagining History project

ii is a former pastedown) Mis-en-page 1 column, 39-42 lines; frames in drypoint, fols. 9-16 and fols. 17 and 24v (quires b and c) frames in ink. Dimensions 286mm × 190mm (Huntington online catalogue) Materials and writing support Parchment; (front

• The Imagining History project

Number of Leaves ii(?) + 68+ ii(?), (flyleaves not original). Mis-en-page 2 columns throughout, 45-50 lines per column; frames ruled, quires pricked. Dimensions 400mm x 285mm(?) approx. Materials and writing support Parchment, flyleaves are paper. Writing Space 280mm x 190mm(?)

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

'Of hem that writen ous The bokes duelle'. 'un amie soulain'. Macaulay 1899-1902; Macaulay 1957. Codex Paper 290 210 mm Quires of eights. Catchwords. Three leaves missing according to Brown. Single columns with 30-48 lines. Not ruled. Macaulay describes the

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

hyng'. English Codex Parchment 300 220 mm. Twelve quires of eight. Ff. 1 and 2 originally flyleaves. First two folios blank. Quire 12 wants two leaves after f. 94. Catchwords for all quires except quire 1. Catchword in scroll with

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

amoris'. In the same hand on ff. 69r-73v is a table of contents in Latin. Codex Parchment 270 190 mm Quires remounted. 1 12 , ff. 1-12v, catchword; 2 12 , ff. 13r-24v, catchword; 3 10 , ff. 25r-34v, catchword;

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

quire to which it is attached. The pricking, frame, and ruling also mark it out as an addition to the quires containing the Festial . English ff. 4r-125v John Mirk Festial (IPMEP 734 ) 'God maker of alle thyng be

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

- a holster book. Originally 11 quires of 12 leaves. Catchwords ff. 25v, 37v, 49v, 61v, 73v, 85v, 87v, 108v, 121v. Collation as it survives today, quite complicated in the first and last quires: 1 12 (wants 1-3, 10-11); 2

• Geographies of Orthodoxy: Mapping English Pseudo-Bonaventuran Lives of Christ, 1350-1550

Parchment Foliation 84 fols. Dimensions of Page and Writing Space Leaf size: x mm approx. Writing Space: mm approx. Collation Quires of 8. Quire 6 lacks 1 leaf and the last quire lacks 3 leaves. Layout - Rubrication/ Ordinatio Initials:

• Geographies of Orthodoxy: Mapping English Pseudo-Bonaventuran Lives of Christ, 1350-1550

a full text many quires have been lost from the rear of the book. Number of Items 1 Title(s) of Pseudo-Bonaventuran Text(s) Book to a Mother , text ends imperfectly through loss of through loss of quires at rear (McCarthy,

• Geographies of Orthodoxy: Mapping English Pseudo-Bonaventuran Lives of Christ, 1350-1550

by red bracketing. Illustration N/A Number of Scribal Hands 3: A: fols 1-19v (quires 1-2, item 1). B: fols 21-98r (quires 3-10, items 2-4). C: fols 99-121v (quires 11-13, item 5). Style of Hands All hands are described by Ker

• Geographies of Orthodoxy: Mapping English Pseudo-Bonaventuran Lives of Christ, 1350-1550

in darkening and discolouration; according to quire signatures, this copy has lost the opening quire or perhaps the first two quires, and the initial leaf from the quire that now heads the volume (text begins 24:1, 'þe fader'); there are

• Geographies of Orthodoxy: Mapping English Pseudo-Bonaventuran Lives of Christ, 1350-1550

92). Quires 2 and 3 have the signatures 'a' and 'b'; (due to an unfortunately situated snake weight in the images consulted in this description) only some signatures were visible in the second section of the MS, with quires 8,

• Bilingual Rule of St Benedict

quires which broadly correspond to contents' ( Keefer 2007 , p. 101). quire I: Various added texts and records quires II-V (+VI?): The calendar, Usuard, and Gospel capitula quires VII-X: Lanfranc quires XIV-XVII: Old English Rule of St Benedict

• Directions for a confessor; Law; Glosses

is written in the same hand which wrote the first thirteen quires of the manuscript. The Old English of pp. 222-7 is written in the main hand of quires 14-17, except the passage ge denum... on ~x00e6~lcum (pp. 224/20- 225/12),

• Homilies

Junius 85 Homilies , s. xi med Five homilies , fragments, owing to the loss of leaves after and before quires. The manuscript is part of Junius 86 . Origin unknown. x - x xx - x xx - x

• Homilies

86 336 Homilies , s. xi med Three homilies , fragments, owing to the loss of leaves after and before quires. The manuscript is part of Junius 85 . Origin unknown. x - x xx - x xx - x

• Annotations to Gregory's Regula Pastoralis

6 8 wants 8 after fol. 41, 7-13 8 . All folios in Quires 7 and 9 are singleton, and also folios 2 and 7 in Quires 6, and 3 and 6 in Quire 4 ( Franzen 1998 , p.