COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0911876dc
Reference Number:
English MS 90
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Pains of hell
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:
50r
Image Sequence Number:
050r
Description:
Pricke of Conscience: part six. English verse detailing the pains of hell: despair. Latin text is 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:
Poetry, Medieval
Subject:
Devotional literature, English (Middle)
Subject:
Christian literature, English (Middle)
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:
Corser, Thomas
Provenance:
Ashburnham Family
Provenance:
Crossley, James
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:
545
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2009-06
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Pains of hell
