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|Has Location=Edinburgh, National Library of Scotland | |Has Location=Edinburgh, National Library of Scotland | ||
|Has Siglum='Auchinleck' MS, Advocates MS 19.2.1, fols 85 r - 99 v | |Has Siglum='Auchinleck' MS, Advocates MS 19.2.1, fols 85 r - 99 v | ||
|Has Page Range=331 | |||
|Has Content=The Seven Sages of Rome: English 'A' text | |Has Content=The Seven Sages of Rome: English 'A' text | ||
|Has Siglum Of The Version Of The Seven Sages=A | |Has Siglum Of The Version Of The Seven Sages=A | ||
|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=Karl Brunner, The Seven Sages of Rome (Southern Version), EETS O.S. 191, OUP, 1933; Jill Whitelock, The Seven Sages of Rome (Midland Version), EETS O.S. 324, OUP, 2005 | |Has Source For Information On Textual Relationship to Broader Tradition=Karl Brunner, The Seven Sages of Rome (Southern Version), EETS O.S. 191, OUP, 1933; | ||
Jill Whitelock, The Seven Sages of Rome (Midland Version), EETS O.S. 324, OUP, 2005 | |||
|Has Version Number=VEng1 | |Has Version Number=VEng1 | ||
|Has Place Of Production=London | |Has Place Of Production=London | ||
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King Richard (f.326; E f.3ra-vb; S R.4 f.1ra-2vb; E f.4ra-vb; f.327) | King Richard (f.326; E f.3ra-vb; S R.4 f.1ra-2vb; E f.4ra-vb; f.327) | ||
þe Simonie (ff.328r-334v) | þe Simonie (ff.328r-334v) | ||
|Has Height=250 | |Has Height=250 | ||
|Has Width=190 | |Has Width=190 | ||
Revision as of 12:27, 17 January 2024
| Manuscript Identification | |
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| Reference Number | Eng1 |
| Location | Edinburgh, National Library of Scotland |
| Siglum/Shelfmark | 'Auchinleck' MS, Advocates MS 19.2.1, fols 85 r - 99 v |
| Page/Folio range | 331 |
| Textual Content and Tradition | |
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| Standardised title of narrative | |
| Incipit or textual title | |
| Version (siglum) | A |
| └ 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 | Karl Brunner, The Seven Sages of Rome (Southern Version), EETS O.S. 191, OUP, 1933, Jill Whitelock, The Seven Sages of Rome (Midland Version), EETS O.S. 324, OUP, 2005 |
| Languages | |
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| Language of text | Middle English |
| Regional or specific Language of text | |
| Source for regional or specific Language of text | |
| Digitisation and Editions | |
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| Digitisation | https://auchinleck.nls.uk/index.html |
| Modern Editions | |
| Authorship and Production | |
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| Scribe | |
| Author | |
| Place of Manuscript Production | London |
| Date of Manuscript Production | 1331/1340 |
| Source of Date of Manuscript Production | Alison Wiggins, 'The Auchinleck Manuscript', 2003 |
| Physical Description | |
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| Material | Parchment |
| Total pages/folios in Manuscript | |
| Height | 250 |
| Width | 190 |
| Script style/form | |
| Prose or verse | |
| Illustrations | No |
| Contents and Additional Texts | |
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| Other texts in the Manuscript | The Seven Sages text appears in fols 85 r - 99 v; fragmentary: missing c. 1400 lines.
MS contents: The Legend of Pope Gregory (ff.1r-6v) The King of Tars (ff.7ra-13vb) The Life of Adam and Eve (E ff.1ra-2vb; ff.14ra-16rb) Seynt Mergrete (ff.16rb-21ra) Seynt Katerine (ff.21ra-24vb) St Patrick's Purgatory (ff.25ra-31vb) þe Desputisoun Bitven þe Bodi and þe Soule (ff.31vb-35ra stub) The Harrowing of Hell (ff.?35rb-?37rb or 37va stub) The Clerk who would see the Virgin (ff.?37rb or 37va stub-38vb) Speculum Gy de Warewyke (ff.39ra-?48rb stub) Amis and Amiloun (ff.?48rb stub-?61va stub) The Life of St Mary Magdalene (ff.?61Ava stub-65vb) The Nativity and Early Life of Mary (ff.65vb-69va) On the Seven Deadly Sins (ff.70ra-72ra) The Paternoster (ff.72ra-?72rb or ?72va stub) The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin (?72rb or ?72va stub-78ra) Sir Degare (ff.78rb-?84rb stub) The Seven Sages of Rome (ff.?84rb stub-99vb) Floris and Blancheflour (ff.100ra-104vb) The Sayings of the Four Philosophers (ff.105ra-105rb) The Battle Abbey Roll (ff.105v-107r) Guy of Warwick (couplets) (ff.108ra-146vb) Guy of Warwick (stanzas) (ff.145vb-167rb) Reinbroun (ff.167rb-175vb) Sir Beues of Hamtoun (ff.176ra-201ra) Of Arthour & of Merlin (ff.201rb-256vb) þe Wenche þat Loved þe King (ff.256vb-256A thin stub) A Peniworþ of Witt (ff.256A stub-259rb) How Our Lady's Sauter was First Found (ff.259rb-260vb) Lay le Freine (ff.261ra-262) Roland and Vernagu (ff.?262va stub-267vb) Otuel a Knight (ff.268ra-277vb) Kyng Alisaunder (L f.1ra-vb; S A.15 f.1ra-2vb; L f.2ra-vb; ff.278-9) The Thrush and the Nightingale (ff.279va-vb) The Sayings of St Bernard (f.280ra) Dauid þe King (ff.280rb-280vb) Sir Tristrem (ff.281ra-299A thin stub) Sir Orfeo (ff.299A stub-303ra) The Four Foes of Mankind (f.303rb-303vb) The Anonymous Short English Metrical Chronicle (ff.304ra-317rb) Horn Childe & Maiden Rimnild (ff.317va-323vb Alphabetical Praise of Women (ff.324ra-325vb) King Richard (f.326; E f.3ra-vb; S R.4 f.1ra-2vb; E f.4ra-vb; f.327) þe Simonie (ff.328r-334v) |
| Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript | |
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'Roma' is fragmentary; text is missing final stories and conclusion.