• The Norman Blake Editions of The Canterbury Tales

frere To preche and eek to begge it is no doute In which þer wente a lymytour aboute , A mersshy countre called holdernesse LOrdynges þer is in york schire , as I gesse Here begynneþ þe Somnours tale ,

• CP.F.80

male; 30 Location: York, St Helen (on The Walls) (Yorkshire) Place(s): York, St Helen (on the Walls) (Sancta Elena iuxta muros) : ecclesiastical parish York (Ebor') : undefined Participant: WilliamColton [Colton] Role: witness Details: male; 40 Location: York, St Helen

• CP.F.129

the church of York Minster Location: York : city Place(s): York Minster (ecclesia Ebor') : undefined Participant: JohnBrignall [Brignale] Role: witness Details: male; clerk Employment: parson in the church of York Minster Location: York : city Place(s): York Minster (ecclesia

• CP.F.175

26 Location: York, St Cuthbert (Yorkshire) Place(s): York, St Cuthbert (Sanctus Cuthbertus) : ecclesiastical parish Participant: WilliamGreathead [Gretehed] Role: witness Details: male; 50 Location: York, St Cuthbert (Yorkshire) Place(s): York, St Cuthbert (Sanctus Cuthbertus) : ecclesiastical parish York (Ebor') :

• CP.F.74

York, St Wilfrid (Yorkshire) Place(s): York, St Wilfrid (Sanctus Wilfridus) : ecclesiastical parish Participant: JohnGamesby [Gamesby] Role: witness Details: male; 40 Location: York, St Helen (stonegate) (Yorkshire) Place(s): York, St Helen (Stonegate) (Sancta Elena in Stayngate) : ecclesiastical parish

• CP.F.182

21 Location: York, St Sampson (Yorkshire) Place(s): York, St Sampson (Sanctus Samson) : ecclesiastical parish York (Ebor') : undefined Participant: JohnThwing [Thweyng] Role: witness Details: male; 29 Employment: weaver (wever) Location: York, St Mary Bishophill (senior) (Yorkshire) Place(s): York, St

• null, Château d'Amour, called 'The Myrour of Lewed Men' (translated into English)

(£3,000 bequeathed in 1838 by Charles Long, Baron Farnborough (b. 1761, d. 1838), a cousin of Francis Henry Egerton, 8th Earl of Bridgewater (b. 1756, d. 1829), founder of the collection. Flourished initials Robert Grosseteste York England, N. E.? (York)

• null, Register book of the Fraternity of Corpus Christi, York

15). Smaller initials in blue with red foliate pen-flourishing including human heads. Register book of the Fraternity of Corpus Christi, York Heading 'Liber ordinacionis Fraternitatis corporis Christi fundate in Ebor ... Incepte Anno domini millesimo cccc^o^ octavo' (f. 15).William Petty

• Decorated initials., Register book of the Fraternity of Corpus Christi, York

15). Smaller initials in blue with red foliate pen-flourishing including human heads. Register book of the Fraternity of Corpus Christi, York Heading 'Liber ordinacionis Fraternitatis corporis Christi fundate in Ebor ... Incepte Anno domini millesimo cccc^o^ octavo' (f. 15).William Petty

• Decorated initial 'H'(ec), at the beginning of the Liber ordinacionis fraternitatis Corporis Christi Eboracensis., Register book of the Fraternity of Corpus Christi, York

15). Smaller initials in blue with red foliate pen-flourishing including human heads. Register book of the Fraternity of Corpus Christi, York Heading 'Liber ordinacionis Fraternitatis corporis Christi fundate in Ebor ... Incepte Anno domini millesimo cccc^o^ octavo' (f. 15).William Petty

• Historiated initial 'D' or 'O' of Christ Disputing with the Merchants. The robe of the figure to the right is inscribed 'A. P. S. VITV. SI?S'., Cutting from an Antiphoner (index antiphonary, antiphonal)

New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Robert Lehman Collection (see Pia Palladino, ~Treasures of a Lost Art: Italian Manuscript Painting of the Middle Ages and Renaissance~ (New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2003), cat. no. 52a); New York, The

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

T. ed, 1859-61. Political Poems and Songs relating to English history, composed during the period from the accession of Edw. III to that of Ric. III , Rolls Series 14, 2 vols, New York: Kraus Reprint 1964, i, p. 363.

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

in Pearsall, D., ed, New Directions in Later Medieval Manuscript Studies. Essays from the 1998 Harvard Conference , York: The University of York Centre for Medieval Studies, pp. 103-129. McIntosh, A., Samuels, M. L. and Benskin, M. 1986. A Linguistic

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

in Pearsall, D., ed, New Directions in Later Medieval Manuscript Studies. Essays from the 1998 Harvard Conference , York: The University of York Centre for Medieval Studies, pp. 103-129. K0lbing, E., and Day, M., ed, 1932. The Siege of Jerusalem,

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

pp. i-ii and ii, n. 2. Warton, Thomas. 1871, rpt. 1970. History of English Poetry from the Twelfth to the Close of the Sixteenth Century , London: Reeves and Turner, rpt. New York: Haskell House Publishers, p. 240, n. 1.

• Manuscripts of the West Midlands

S., and Wilson, W. J. 1935. Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Unitied States and Canada , New York: Wilson, i, p. 65. Dutschke, C. W. 1989. Guide to Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Huntington Library ,

• MS Part One: Medieval Manuscripts from the Sloane and Additional Manuscripts, Section A 24,203 British Library, London 160 images.

writing. On f. 22 b is an acknowledgment of a debt from Robert Barkynburyo, of Langton, to Richard Enggersoun, of York, of the end of the XVIth cent; and on f. 44 b in the note, "William Smith of Haton

• MS Part Two: Medieval Manuscripts from the Additional Manuscripts, Section B 30,031 British Library, London 115 images.

from the Speculum vite Christi of St. Bonaventura by Nicholas Love, prior of the Carthusian monastery of Mount Grace, co. York. The preface is headed, "Here bigynneþ þe prohemie of þe book þat is clepid þe myrour of þe blessid

• MS Part Two: Medieval Manuscripts from the Additional Manuscripts, Section B 33,736 British Library, London 13 images.

ff. 11. At the beginning are the royal arms, supported by angels, together with the white and red roses of York and Lancaster, and the white greyhound and red dragon of Henry VII. Bound in brown leather, with panels formed

• MS Part Two: Medieval Manuscripts from the Additional Manuscripts, Section B 39943 British Library, London 167 images.

Archiepiscopus Eboracensis," i.e. Richard le Scrope, Archbishop of York, executed in 1405. It is generally supposed that the MS. was lent to him to supply designs for the St. Cuthbert window in York Minster and went astray after his execution;

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

XII cent., with later corrections. Gatherings of S leaves (i1). On f. 1 is a note dated St. Gregory's even, York, from Henry Meggeson to "Mr. Savill" [ ? Sir John Savile, d. 1607] on sending him the book. 12th