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{{Manuscript | {{Manuscript | ||
|Has Reference Number=Eng4 | |Has Reference Number=Eng4 | ||
|Has Location=Bodleian Library | |Has Location=Oxford, Bodleian Library | ||
|Has Siglum=Balliol College Library, Oxford MS. 354, "Richard Hill's Commonplace Book" | |Has Siglum=Balliol College Library, Oxford MS. 354, "Richard Hill's Commonplace Book" | ||
|Has | |Has Page Range=39-112 (xviii r - liv v) | ||
|Has Siglum Of The Version Of The Seven Sages=A | |Has Standardised Title Of Narrative=The Seven Sages of Rome: English 'B' text | ||
|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 Narrative Or Scholarly Group Within Version=Y Group | ||
|Has Further Primary Scholarly Subgroup=Southern English | |Has Further Primary Scholarly Subgroup=Southern English | ||
|Has Source For Information On Textual Relationship to Broader Tradition= | |Has Source For Information On Textual Relationship to Broader Tradition=Brunner (1933); Whitelock (2005) | ||
|Has Scribe=Richard Hill | |Has Scribe=Richard Hill | ||
|Has Place Of Production=London | |Has Place Of Production=London | ||
|Has Date Of Production=1501 | |Has Start Date Of Production=1501 | ||
|Has End Date Of Production=1533 | |||
|Has Source For Date Of Production=Brunner (1933) | |||
|Has Material=paper | |Has Material=paper | ||
|Has Language Of Manuscript=English | |Has Language Of Manuscript=English | ||
|Has Language=Middle English | |Has Language=Middle English | ||
|Has Source For Language= | |Has Source For Language=Brunner (1933) | ||
|Is Prose Or Verse=Verse | |Is Prose Or Verse=Verse | ||
|Has Collation='Seven Sages p. 39-112 (xviii r - liv v, contemporary numeration) 'Memorandum book' of Richard Hill - includes 'Godfrydus of Rome,' prose treatises on the management of horses and on grafting, The Seige of Rone, family memoranda, Anglo-French vocabularly including a bilinguial version of the Boke of Curtasie, excerpts from Confessio Amantis, songs and carols, romances (Apollonius of Tyr), etc. | |Has Collation='Seven Sages', p. 39-112 (xviii r - liv v, contemporary numeration) 'Memorandum book' of Richard Hill - includes 'Godfrydus of Rome,' prose treatises on the management of horses and on grafting, The Seige of Rone, family memoranda, Anglo-French vocabularly including a bilinguial version of the Boke of Curtasie, excerpts from Confessio Amantis, songs and carols, romances (Apollonius of Tyr), etc. | ||
|Has Total Pages In Manuscript=248 | |||
|Has Height=292 | |Has Height=292 | ||
|Has Width=108 | |Has Width=108 | ||
|Has Illustrations=No | |Has Illustrations=No | ||
|Has Digitisation=https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/objects/e0d10554-db39-4b58-a944-45da5e66248e/ | |Has Digitisation=https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/objects/e0d10554-db39-4b58-a944-45da5e66248e/ | ||
|Has Modern | |Has Modern Edition=Brunner, The Seven Sages of Rome (Southern Version) (1933) | ||
|Has Modern Research Literature=Brunner (1933); Whitelock (2005) | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{EmbeddedStory | {{EmbeddedStory | ||
|Has Short Title=Arbor | |Has Short Title=Arbor | ||
|Has Sequence Number=1 | |Has Sequence Number=1 | ||
|Has Narrator=Empress | |Has Narrator=Empress | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{EmbeddedStory | {{EmbeddedStory | ||
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|Has Short Title=Aper | |Has Short Title=Aper | ||
|Has Sequence Number=3 | |Has Sequence Number=3 | ||
|Has Narrator=Empress | |Has Narrator=Empress | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{EmbeddedStory | {{EmbeddedStory | ||
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|Has Short Title=Gaza | |Has Short Title=Gaza | ||
|Has Sequence Number=5 | |Has Sequence Number=5 | ||
|Has Narrator=Empress | |Has Narrator=Empress | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{EmbeddedStory | {{EmbeddedStory | ||
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|Has Short Title=Senescalcus | |Has Short Title=Senescalcus | ||
|Has Sequence Number=7 | |Has Sequence Number=7 | ||
|Has Narrator=Empress | |Has Narrator=Empress | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{EmbeddedStory | {{EmbeddedStory | ||
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|Has Short Title=Virgilius | |Has Short Title=Virgilius | ||
|Has Sequence Number=9 | |Has Sequence Number=9 | ||
|Has Narrator=Empress | |Has Narrator=Empress | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|Has Short Title=Sapientes | |Has Short Title=Sapientes | ||
|Has Sequence Number=11 | |Has Sequence Number=11 | ||
|Has Narrator=Empress | |Has Narrator=Empress | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|Has Short Title=Roma | |Has Short Title=Roma | ||
|Has Sequence Number=13 | |Has Sequence Number=13 | ||
|Has Narrator=Empress | |Has Narrator=Empress | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{EmbeddedStory | {{EmbeddedStory |
Latest revision as of 13:59, 17 June 2024
Manuscript | |||
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Reference Number | Eng4 | ||
Location | Oxford, Bodleian Library | ||
Siglum/Shelfmark | Balliol College Library, Oxford MS. 354, "Richard Hill's Commonplace Book" | ||
Page/Folio range | 39-112 (xviii r - liv v) | ||
Standardised title of narrative | The Seven Sages of Rome: English 'B' text | ||
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) | |||
Translated/adapted from (Version/Text) | |||
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition | Brunner (1933), Whitelock (2005) | ||
Scribe | Richard Hill | ||
Author | |||
Place of Manuscript Production | London | ||
Date of Manuscript Production | 1501 - 1533 | ||
Source of date Manuscript Production | Brunner (1933) | ||
Material | Paper | ||
Language of Manuscript | English | ||
Regional or specific Language of Manuscript | Middle English | ||
Source for regional or specific Language of Manuscript | Brunner (1933) | ||
Prose or Verse | Verse | ||
Other texts in the Manuscript | 'Seven Sages', p. 39-112 (xviii r - liv v, contemporary numeration) 'Memorandum book' of Richard Hill - includes 'Godfrydus of Rome,' prose treatises on the management of horses and on grafting, The Seige of Rone, family memoranda, Anglo-French vocabularly including a bilinguial version of the Boke of Curtasie, excerpts from Confessio Amantis, songs and carols, romances (Apollonius of Tyr), etc. | ||
Total pages/folios in Manuscript | 248 | ||
Height | 292 | ||
Width | 108 | ||
Illustrations | No | ||
Digitisation | https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/objects/e0d10554-db39-4b58-a944-45da5e66248e/ | ||
Modern Editions | Brunner, The Seven Sages of Rome (Southern Version) (1933) | ||
Catalogue | |||
Modern Research Literature | Brunner (1933), Whitelock (2005) | ||
General Notes (Internal) |
Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript
Short Story | Sequence Number | Narrator | Name Variations |
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Arbor | 1 | Empress | |
Canis | 2 | Bancillas | |
Aper | 3 | Empress | |
Medicus | 4 | Ancilles | |
Gaza | 5 | Empress | |
Puteus | 6 | Lentulus | |
Senescalcus | 7 | Empress | |
Tentamina | 8 | Malquidras | |
Virgilius | 9 | Empress | |
Avis | 10 | Cato | |
Sapientes | 11 | Empress | |
Vidua | 12 | Jesse | Not named in text - presumed 'Jesse' from analogues |
Roma | 13 | Empress | |
Inclusa | 14 | Maxencius | |
Vaticinium | 15 | Prince |