Detail View: Medieval Collection: 1 Kings 28 : 5

Image Number: 
JRL0930809dc
Reference Number: 
English MS 82
Previous Accession Number: 
R4996
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
1 Kings 28 : 5
Parent Work Title: 
Old Testament
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Later Version Wycliffe Old Testament
Creator Attribution: 
Wycliffe, John, -1384
Display Creator: 
Wycliffe, John, d. 1384
Date Created: 
15th century
Page: 
1r
Image Sequence Number: 
001r
Description: 
The text begins imperfectly ' Filisteis ' ; 1 Kings 28: 5. The words ' of kingis ' are written in red in the top margin. The words ' part of A Bishop Whickcliffe Bible ' are written in a later hand in the bottom margin. Ker says: ' No. 83 in the head of f. 1, on the left, s. xviii, shows provenance from the library founded in 1684 by Archbishop Tenison in the church of St Martin in the Fields, London '. The vellum is damaged in the top left of the folio, the folio is dirty and worn, and the ink is flaking and faded in places. The written space is 160x108 mm. There are two columns of text, each having 24 lines.
Language Code: 
enm-GB
Subject: 
Religion
Subject: 
Bible--Manuscripts, English
Subject: 
Bible. English (Middle English)--Versions--Wycliffe
Subject: 
Bible. O.T.--Versions
Subject: 
Bible. O.T.
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Vellum
People Covered: 
Wycliffe, John, -1384
Item Height: 
257 mm
Item Width: 
175 mm
Current Repository: 
John Rylands University Library, The University of Manchester, U.K.
Provenance: 
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
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), p. 407. 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. 19.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2009-08-04
Multi Section Number: 
35
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2010-11
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB