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|Has Reference Number=Eng3 | |Has Reference Number=Eng3 | ||
|Has Location=London, British Library | |Has Location=London, British Library | ||
|Has Siglum=Egerton 1995 | |Has Siglum=British Library Egerton 1995 | ||
|Has | |Has Page Range=3-54v | ||
|Has Siglum Of The Version Of The Seven Sages=A ( | |Has Standardised Title Of Narrative=The Seven Sages of Rome | ||
|Has | |Has Siglum Of The Version Of The Seven Sages=A (Seven Sages) | ||
|Has Language Group Within Version=Middle English Version A | |||
|Has Narrative Or Scholarly Group Within Version=Y Group | |||
|Has Further Primary Scholarly Subgroup=Southern English | |||
|Has Further Secondary Scholarly Subgroup=Text E | |||
|Has Source For Information On Textual Relationship to Broader Tradition=Brunner (1933); Campbell (1907); Whitelock (2005) | |||
|Has Place Of Production=London | |Has Place Of Production=London | ||
|Has Date Of Production=1475-1500 | |Has Date Of Production=1475-1500 | ||
|Has Source For Date Of Production=British Library | |Has Start Date Of Production=1475 | ||
|Has End Date Of Production=1500 | |||
|Has Source For Date Of Production=Brunner (1933); British Library catalogue: https://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=7641&CollID=28&NStart=1995 | |||
|Has Material=Paper | |Has Material=Paper | ||
|Has Language | |Has Language=English | ||
|Has Language=Middle English | |Has Regional Language=Middle English | ||
| | |Has Source For Regional Language=Brunner (1933); Whitelock (2005) | ||
|Has Collation=Miscellany of prose and verse, including ; the Seven Sages of Rome ( | |Has Literary Form=Verse | ||
|Has Collation=Miscellany of prose and verse, including ; the Seven Sages of Rome (3-54v); Gregory's Chronicle, a dietary (66-77); John Page's poem The Siege of Rouen; a chronicle of London, breaking off in 1470. Also: 'Properties that longyth to a yong gentylman', Latin prophesies, the 'sapienta physicorum' (attibuted to Lydgate) (77-79) , The Boke of Curtesy (55-58), | |||
|Has Height=280 | |Has Height=280 | ||
|Has Width=195 | |Has Width=195 | ||
|Has Illustrations=No | |Has Illustrations=No | ||
|Has Modern | |Has Modern Edition=Brunner, The Seven Sages of Rome (Southern Version) (1933) | ||
|Has Modern Research Literature=Brunner (1933); Whitelock (2005) | |||
|Has Internal Notes=Large initials in red throughout the manuscript. Text not fully digitised; online record at the British Library website: https://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=7641&CollID=28&NStart=1995 | |Has Internal Notes=Large initials in red throughout the manuscript. Text not fully digitised; online record at the British Library website: https://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=7641&CollID=28&NStart=1995 | ||
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|Has Narrator=Empress | |Has Narrator=Empress | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:31, 8 May 2025
| Manuscript Identification | |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | Eng3 |
| Location | London, British Library |
| Siglum/Shelfmark | British Library Egerton 1995 |
| Page/Folio range | 3-54v |
| Textual Content and Tradition | |
|---|---|
| Standardised title of narrative | The Seven Sages of Rome |
| Incipit or textual title | |
| Version (siglum) | A (Seven Sages) |
| └ Language Group within Version | Middle English Version A |
| └ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version | Y Group |
| └ Further scholarly subgroup (1) | Southern English |
| └ Further scholarly subgroup (2) | Text E |
| Translated/adapted from (Version/Text) | |
| Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition | Brunner (1933), Campbell (1907), Whitelock (2005) |
| Languages | |
|---|---|
| Language of text | English |
| Regional or specific Language of text | Middle English |
| Source for regional or specific Language of text | Brunner (1933), Whitelock (2005) |
| Digitisation and Editions | |
|---|---|
| Digitisation | |
| Modern Editions | Brunner, The Seven Sages of Rome (Southern Version) (1933) |
| Authorship and Production | |
|---|---|
| Scribe | |
| Author | |
| Place of Manuscript Production | London |
| Date of Manuscript Production | 1475/1500 |
| Source of Date of Manuscript Production | Brunner (1933), British Library catalogue: https://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=7641&CollID=28&NStart=1995 |
| Physical Description | |
|---|---|
| Material | Paper |
| Total pages/folios in Manuscript | |
| Height | 280 |
| Width | 195 |
| Script style/form | |
| Prose or verse | Verse |
| Illustrations | No |
| Contents and Additional Texts | |
|---|---|
| Other texts in the Manuscript | Miscellany of prose and verse, including ; the Seven Sages of Rome (3-54v); Gregory's Chronicle, a dietary (66-77); John Page's poem The Siege of Rouen; a chronicle of London, breaking off in 1470. Also: 'Properties that longyth to a yong gentylman', Latin prophesies, the 'sapienta physicorum' (attibuted to Lydgate) (77-79) , The Boke of Curtesy (55-58), |
| Catalogues and Research Literature | |
|---|---|
| Catalogue | |
| Modern Research Literature | Brunner (1933), Whitelock (2005) |
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