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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 March 2023
- Frontmatter
- General Introduction
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Summary List of Contents
- MS 2
- MS 7
- MS 12
- MS 26
- MS 32
- MS 52
- MS 61
- MS 100
- MS 111
- MS 142
- MS 143
- MS 147
- MS 150
- MS 156
- MS 162
- MS 167
- MS 174
- MS 178
- MS 182
- MS 188
- MS 198
- MS 210
- MS 233
- MS 268
- MS 282
- MS 296
- MS 298
- MS 302
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- MS 343
- MS 354
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- MS 410
- MS 412
- MS 424
- MS 434
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- MS 443
- MS 446
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- MS 456
- MS 459
- MS 494
- MS 511
- Macaronic Index A: Works in Latin and English
- Macaronic Index B: Works in French and English
- Macaronic Index C: Works in Latin, French and English
- Index of Incipits
- Index of Acephalous Incipits
- Index of Reverse Explicits
- Index of Atelous Explicits
- Index of Rubrics and Titles
- General Index
- Index of Manuscripts Cited
- Miscellaneous Endmatter
Summary
Described Thomas James 115; Stanley K. 10; Nasmith 391; James, Corpus 391; Wormald, no. 11 (pp. 61–62) and plate 39 (of f. 24v); Ker, Anglo-Saxon 67; Survey III, no. 3 and plate 8 (of p. 24); Robinson 157; Laing, pp. 23–24; C.P.E. Springer, The Manuscripts of Sedulius: A Provisional Handlist, Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 85:5 (1995), p. 124; Budny 43; Gneuss 104; Hartzell no. 41 (pp. 53–66).
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p. 721
Þreo daƿes beoþ on tƿeolf moneþ þ[.] beoþ sƿuþe unhalƿende monne oþer nutene blod on to forletene oþer drnc to drinkene þet is þe æftemeste monan dai.
Note by the Worcester ‘tremulous hand’ on unlucky days for bloodletting. He renders the text on p. 718, lines 9–12, of the same MS, which begins: ‘Þry dagas synd on xii monðum …’. Printed in full by James; printed Max Förster, ‘Die altenglischen Traumlunare’, Englische Studien 60 (1925–26), p. 77; printed and discussed Franzen, p. 69.
MS s. xi3; present item s. xiii in. MLGB: Worcester. Benedictine cathedral priory of B.V.M. MS given to the College by Matthew Parker.
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- The Index of Middle English ProseHandlist XX: Manuscripts in the Library of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, pp. 116Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2009