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and Benskin 1986, p. 199). A manuscript of the Prick of Conscience of the first half of the fifteenth century copied by one scribe (Lewis and McIntosh 1982, p.144). ff. 1r-130v Prick of Conscience (Southern Recension, IMEV 3429 ) 'Here
to Richard Rolle, Hermit of Hampole and Materials for his Biography , Modern Language Association of America Monograph series, 3, New York and London: Modern Language Association of America. Allen, H. E. 1931. English Writings ofRichard Rolle, Hermit of
vol. 1, 1986, p. 147). An early fifteenth-century copy of the Prick of Conscience , Abbey of the Holy Ghost and various other didactic/devotional texts. The copy of the Prick of Conscience was written by two scribes with differing scribal
penwork and sprays of feathering with pairs of balls. F. 55r-v is blank. ff. 7r-139r Prick of Conscience (Main Version, IMEV 3428 ) 'The fyrst part'. 'þe fyrst part of þis book þat es of mon and of his wrechednes'.
A Bibliographical Manual , New York: Macmillan, rpt, New York: Peter Smith, pp. 185-186. Kirby-Miller, W. A. 1938. Scribal Dialects of the C and D Manuscripts of the Canterbury Tales , University of Chicago, PhD thesis, pp. 67-68.
University of Birmingham, June 2004. Allen, H. E. 1927. Writings Ascribed to Richard Rolle, Hermit of Hampole and Materials for his Biography , Modern Language Association of America Monograph series, 3, New York and London: Modern Language Association of America,
Description of Man's Limbs (IMEV 4070 ) 'Whereof is mad al mankynde'. 'God of his mercy haue vs in mynde. Amen'. English Kail 1904, pp. 64-69. ff. 115r-116r Follies of the Duke of Burgundy (IMEV 1939 ) 'A remembraunce of
of Birmingham, October 2004. http://molcat.bl.uk/msscat . Allen, H. E. 1927. Writings Ascribed to Richard Rolle, Hermit of Hampole and Materials for his Biography , Modern Language Association of America Monograph series, 3, New York and London: Modern Language Association
The Manuscripts of Trevisa s Translation of the Polychronicon : Towards a New Edition , Modern Language Quarterly , 51, 281-317. Waldron, R. 1991. Dialect Aspects of Manuscripts of Trevisa s Translation of the Polychronicon
alle hys herte and of þys loue comyth alle fulnes of grace'. ff. 136r-137v Table of Contents 'These ben þe titles of þis bok folwyng'. 'Recapitulacion of all þese matters to fore and of some maner of prayers'. Lists 27
Prick of Conscience , the Abbey of the Holy Ghost and the Three Kings of Cologne . The mid fifteenth-century date of 1442 is indicated by the explicit of item 5, 'Thus endythe þe lyffe of iij kyngys of coleyne
and the names of recipients of copies of this Middle Hill edition. Other notes on f. iv, presumably by a member of the Fermor family, are taken from Warton's account of the manuscript ( The History of English Poetry ,
p. 154. f. 178r-v Fifteen Joys of the Virgin 'Legitur...archiepiscopus viii gaudia'. Narrative of the vision of St. Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury, concerning the Fifteen Joys of the Virgin. Latin ff. 178v-179r Memorial of St. George 'Salue miles nobilis'. Latin
1896. Yorkshire Writers: Richard Rolle of Hampole and His Followers , Library of Early English Writers, 2 vols, London: Swan Sonnenschein, 2. Lumby, J. 1866. King Horn , with fragments of Floriz and Blauncheflur, The Assumption of Our Lady, EETS,
a list of sheriffs and mayors of Chester for the years 1469-1499. Manuscript not consulted. Book written for John Dedwood of Chester c. 1470 (see Macaulay 1899-1902, p. clxiii). Dedwood's name and device, a piece of the trunk of a
University of Birmingham, March 2004. Bennett, J. A. W. 1954. The Rediscovery of Sir John Mandeville , New York: Modern Language Association of America, p. 290. Dennison, L., Orr, M. T., and Scott, K. L. ed, 2001. An Index of
the southern recension of the Prick of Conscience from the second half of the fourteenth century (Lewis and McIntosh 1982, p. 133). Only Part 2 is considered here. f. 1r Table of Contents ff. 1v-96v Prick of Conscience (Southern Recension,
þat is clepid þe sauter'. Rubric in red. English ff. 1v-276r Richard Rolle of Hampole English Psalter (IPMEP 271 ) 'In þis psalme firste he spekiþ of crist & of his folweres'. 'to sle gostly fro god'. English Codex Parchment
ff. 173r-179ra A treatise of the houses of the planets 'Here begynnethe the merueylous and sothefaste conynge of astrologye'. 'and barly litell and shorte þat yere'. English f. 179ra-b The Letting of the Moon 'The lettynge of the mone'. 'Nowe
family of the "Hawkins's" of Boughton under Blean near Canterbury, County of Kent.' There follows an account on the family from Middle Ages to modern times and an account of the hand. Catalogued and encoded: Rebecca Farnham, University of Birmingham,