COLLECTION NAME:
Medieval Collection
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Medieval Collection
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Image Number:
JRL0924332dc
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JRL0924332dc
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Reference Number:
English MS 50
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English MS 50
Reference Number
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Previous Accession Number:
R45388
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Guy of Warwick Speculum
image_title
Guy of Warwick Speculum
Image Title
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Parent Work Title:
Pricke of Conscience; Guy of Warwick Speculum
parent_work_title
Pricke of Conscience; Guy of Warwick Speculum
Parent Work Title
false
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Prick of Conscience
alternative_parent_work_title
Prick of Conscience
Alternative Parent Work Title
false
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Prycke of Conscience
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Prycke of Conscience
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Date Created:
14th century [late]
date_created
14th century [late]
Date Created
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Page:
224
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224
Page
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Image Sequence Number:
224
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224
Image Sequence Number
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Description:
Guy of Warwick Speculum: Alquin's sermon to Guy. Alquin tells Guy to avoid pride. A section in Latin is introduced by an initial in blue ink and underlined in red. There is an autograph at the top of the page which appears to read 'Mr Thomas Held'. The text ends imperfectly here at 'wolde þou shone'. The written space is 190 x 87 mm, 33 long lines and the hand is anglicana formata.
description
Guy of Warwick Speculum: Alquin's sermon to Guy. Alquin tells Guy to avoid pride. A section in Latin is introduced by an initial in blue ink and underlined in red. There is an autograph at the top of the page which appears to read 'Mr Thomas Held'. The text ends imperfectly here at 'wolde þou shone'. The written space is 190 x 87 mm, 33 long lines and the hand is anglicana formata.
Description
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Language Code:
enm-GB
language
enm-GB
Language Code
false
Language Code:
lat-GB
language
lat-GB
Language Code
false
Subject:
Autographs
subject
Autographs
Subject
false
Subject:
Poetry, Medieval
subject
Poetry, Medieval
Subject
false
Subject:
Christian literature, English (Middle)
subject
Christian literature, English (Middle)
Subject
false
Subject:
Devotional literature, English (Middle)
subject
Devotional literature, English (Middle)
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
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Manuscripts
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Codex
sub_category
Codex
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Handwriting
technique_used
Handwriting
Technique Used
false
Medium:
Ink
medium
Ink
Medium
false
Support:
Vellum
support
Vellum
Support
false
Time Period Covered:
1200 - 1500 CE
time_period_covered
1200 - 1500 CE
Time Period Covered
false
Places Covered:
England
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England
Places Covered
false
Item Height:
250 mm
item_height
250 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
149 mm
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149 mm
Item Width
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Current Repository:
John Rylands University Library, The University of Manchester, U.K.
current_repository
John Rylands University Library, The University of Manchester, U.K.
Current Repository
false
Provenance:
Farmer, R., d. 1798, Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
provenance
Farmer, R., d. 1798, Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
Provenance
false
Provenance:
Clerke, Andrew
provenance
Clerke, Andrew
Provenance
false
Provenance:
Harford, C.H.
provenance
Harford, C.H.
Provenance
false
Provenance:
Le Neve, Peter, of Norfolk
provenance
Le Neve, Peter, of Norfolk
Provenance
false
Provenance:
Held, Thomas [?]
provenance
Held, Thomas [?]
Provenance
false
Provenance:
Martin, Thomas
provenance
Martin, Thomas
Provenance
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
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The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Image
false
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
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The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work
false
Access Rights:
access_rights
<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/88x31.png" /></a>
Access Rights
false
References:
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.14.
references
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.14.
References
false
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. 401-2. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
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. 401-2. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
References
false
Bibliographic Citation:
Morrill, Georgiana Lea, 'Speculum Gy de Warewyke: an English poem with introduction, notes, and glossary, here for the first time printed and first edited from the manuscripts by Georgiana Lea Morrill.' (London: Pub. for the Early English Text Society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., 1898)
bibliography
Morrill, Georgiana Lea, 'Speculum Gy de Warewyke: an English poem with introduction, notes, and glossary, here for the first time printed and first edited from the manuscripts by Georgiana Lea Morrill.' (London: Pub. for the Early English Text Society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., 1898)
Bibliographic Citation
false
Notes:
The authorship is very often ascribed to Richard Rolle of Hampole, a prolific 14th-century hermit and mystic, but modern scholarship has cast doubt over this assertion and has instead ascribed the work to a different and anonymous writer.
notes
The authorship is very often ascribed to Richard Rolle of Hampole, a prolific 14th-century hermit and mystic, but modern scholarship has cast doubt over this assertion and has instead ascribed the work to a different and anonymous writer.
Notes
false
Cost:
Bought from London bookseller Bernard Quaritch for £35.00 in 1919.
cost
Bought from London bookseller Bernard Quaritch for £35.00 in 1919.
Cost
false
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-06-25
Multi Page Number:
1180
multi_page_number
1180
Multi Page Number
false
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2009-08
Metadata Language:
eng-GB