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ff. ii + 206 + ii - Oak boards, 15th century; rebacked with leather, 17th or 18th century. - Richard Farmer (1735-1797); Richard Heber (1773-1833); Phillipps (1792-1872), his n. 8118; L. W. Hodson; Sir Sidney Cockerell; John Gribbel; acquired from Parke Bernet (4 December 1962, lot 131). Formerly f2MS PQ4274 D2E5 1480.

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BANC MS UCB 075
Published
England
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Language
English
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The Bancroft Library
Note
Notes:-This ms is "8118" in Bergen's edition of The Fall of Princes(Early English Text Society Extra Series 121-124).
Century: 15th
Contents
Part 1: ff. 1r-206v

Description: - Paper - Ancre similar to Briquet 388; f. 96 a Tête de Boeuf - 390 x 285 mm - 2 columns, each with 6 7-line stanzas (42 lines); blank spaces the height of one line left between stanzas; outer bounding lines ruled in hard point.

Country: England

Assigned Date: s. XV4/4

Dated by scribe: No

Document: No

Number of Scribes: 2; scribe 2, f. 96r-v only (a replacement leaf).

Script: Cursive bookhand.

Other Decoration: 2- to 3-line initials in blue with red pen-flourishing; paraph marks at the beginning of each stanza in alternating red and blue; marginal notations with alternating red and blue paraph marks.




Text 1: ff. 1r-206r; f. 206v blank except for a few notes.

Author: John Lydgate

Other Associate: Boccaccio

Title: Fall of Princes

Language(s): English

Notes: Begins with I.470; concludes with a fragment of the "Greenacres Envoy," f. 206r. 

Status of text: Lacks 10 leaves, almost half of last leaf torn away.

Image 1: Inside of front cover Inside of front cover.

Image 2: f. 1r Ownership and bibliographic notes.

Image 3: f. 37r Initials, quire signature.

Image 4: ff. 95v-96r Catchwords; change of hand on replacement leaf (f. 96).

Image 5: ff. 96v-97r Change of hand.

Image 6: f. 135r Watermark visible.

Image 7: f. 206r
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