COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0911828dc
Reference Number:
English MS 90
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Doomsday
Parent Work Title:
Pricke of Conscience with Wycliffe commentary on the Lord's Prayer
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Prick of Conscience
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Prycke of Conscience
Creator Attribution:
Rolle, Richard, of Hampole, 1290?-1349
Display Creator:
Rolle, Richard, of Hampole, 1290?-1349
Date Created:
14th century [late]
Page:
26r
Image Sequence Number:
026r
Description:
Pricke of Conscience: part five. Red rubrication and a pen-flourished initial 'T' in blue and red ink introduces the fifth book. English verse on the day of doom (judgement day) and Christ's answer to his disciples, with Latin text in red ink. The written space is 277 x 200 mm, with two columns in more or less current anglicana.
Language Code:
lat-GB
Language Code:
enm-GB
Subject:
Devotional literature, English (Middle)
Subject:
Christian literature, English (Middle)
Subject:
Poetry, Medieval
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Vellum
Time Period Covered:
1200 - 1500 CE
Places Covered:
England
People Covered:
Rolle, Richard, of Hampole, 1290?-1349
Item Height:
345 mm
Item Width:
248 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Mainwaring, Philip, Sir
Provenance:
Crossley, James
Provenance:
Corser, Thomas
Provenance:
Ashburnham Family
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
References:
Parts of this catalogue have been reproduced from Ker, N.R., 'Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, vol. III, Lampeter-Oxford' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983), pp. 413-14. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
References:
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.20.
Bibliographic Citation:
Rolle, Richard, of Hampole, 'The pricke of conscience (Stimulus conscientiae): a Northumbrian poem by Richard Rolle de Hampole; copied and edited from mss. in the library of the British Museum, with an introd., notes, and glossarial index by Richard Morris.' (Berlin: A. Asher, 1863)
Notes:
The manuscript is sometimes referred to as the 'Corser Manuscript' after one of its previous owners.
Cost:
Bought for £54.00 from J. & J. Leighton in 1908
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-03-23
Multi Page Number:
305
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2009-06
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Doomsday
