London British Library Arundel 140: Difference between revisions

Fragmentary; only part of the narrative is present (missing the first 950 lines, so includes Medicus - Vaticinium). Contained in the first part of the MS (ff. 1-165) which contains a collection of legendary and devotional works in Middle English, including the Legend of Ipotis, The Prick of Conscience, Speculum Gy de Warwyke, and Mandeville's Travels; followed by Chaucer's Tale of Melibee.

Catalogues & Research Literature

Catalogue

Embedded Stories in This Manuscript

Has Short Title	Has Sequence Number	Has Narrator	Has Name Variation
Arbor – The Tree	1	Empress
Canis – The Faithful Dog	2	Bancillas	Hancyllas
Aper – The Boar and the Fruit	3	Empress
Medicus – The Doctor	4	Anxilles	Ancilles
Gaza – The Treasure	5	Empress
Puteus – The Well	6	Lentulus	Lentilioun
Senescalcus – The Seneschal	7	Empress
Tentamina – The Test	8	Malquidras	Maladas
Virgilius – Virgil's Marvels	9	Empress
Avis – The Bird	10	Cato	Caton, Catoun
Sapientes – The Wise Men	11	Empress
Vidua – The Widow	12	Jesse
Roma – Rome Besieged	13	Empress
Inclusa – The Imprisoned Wife	14	Maxencius	Marcius

Research Material

Has Research Material Title	Has Research Material Link	Has Research Material Description

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 {{Manuscript
 |Has Reference Number=Eng2
-|Has Location=British Library, London
+|Has Location=London, British Library
-|Has Siglum=Arundel 140, ff. 152r-165v
+|Has Siglum=British Library Arundel 140
-|Has Content=The Seven Sages of Rome: English 'Ar' text
+|Has Page Range=152r-165v
-|Has Siglum Of The Version Of The Seven Sages=A
+|Has Standardised Title Of Narrative=The Seven Sages of Rome
+|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 Source For Information On Textual Relationship to Broader Tradition=Jill Whitelock, The Seven Sages of Rome (Midland Version), EETS O.S. 324, OUP, 2005.
+|Has Further Secondary Scholarly Subgroup=Text Ar
-|Has Version Number=VEng1
+|Has Source For Information On Textual Relationship to Broader Tradition=Whitelock (2005)
+|Has Language=English
+|Has Regional Language=Middle English
+|Has Source For Regional Language=Whitelock (2005)
+|Has Digitisation=Https://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Arundel MS 140 (https://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Arundel_MS_140)
 |Has Place Of Production=England
-|Has Date Of Production=1400-1425
+|Has Start Date Of Production=1400
-|Has Source For Date Of Production=British Library website: https://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Arundel_MS_140. Also, Karl Brunner, The Seven Sages of Rome (Southern Version), EETS O.S. 191, OUP, 1933
+|Has End Date Of Production=1425
+|Is Date Uncertain=No
+|Has Source For Date Of Production=British Library website: https://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Arundel MS 140. Also, Karl Brunner, The Seven Sages of Rome (Southern Version), EETS O.S. 191, OUP, 1933 (British Library website: https://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Arundel_MS_140. Also, Karl Brunner, The Seven Sages of Rome (Southern Version), EETS O.S. 191, OUP, 1933)
 |Has Material=Paper
-|Has Language Of Manuscript=English
-|Has Language=Middle English
-|Is Prose Or Verse=Verse
-|Has Collation=Fragmentary; only part of the narrative is present (missing the first 950 lines, so includes Medicus - Vaticinium). Contained in the first part of the MS (ff. 1-165) which contains a collection of legendary and devotional works in Middle English, including the Legend of Ipotis, The Prick of Conscience, Speculum Gy de Warwyke, and Mandeville's Travels; followed by Chaucer's Tale of Melibee.
 |Has Height=290
 |Has Width=215
+|Has Literary Form=Verse
 |Has Illustrations=No
-|Has Digitisation=https://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Arundel_MS_140
+|Has Collation=Fragmentary; only part of the narrative is present (missing the first 950 lines, so includes Medicus - Vaticinium). Contained in the first part of the MS (ff. 1-165) which contains a collection of legendary and devotional works in Middle English, including the Legend of Ipotis, The Prick of Conscience, Speculum Gy de Warwyke, and Mandeville's Travels; followed by Chaucer's Tale of Melibee.
-|Has Modern Research Literature=Brunner (1933); Whitelock (2005); Campbell (1907)
+}}
+{{EmbeddedStory
+|Has Short Title=Arbor
+|Has Sequence Number=1
+|Has Narrator=Empress
+}}
+{{EmbeddedStory
+|Has Short Title=Canis
+|Has Sequence Number=2
+|Has Narrator=Bancillas
+|Has Name Variation=Hancyllas
+}}
+{{EmbeddedStory
+|Has Short Title=Aper
+|Has Sequence Number=3
+|Has Narrator=Empress
 }}
 {{EmbeddedStory
 |Has Short Title=Medicus
 |Has Sequence Number=4
-|Has Narrator=Ancilles
+|Has Narrator=Anxilles
+|Has Name Variation=Ancilles
 }}
 {{EmbeddedStory
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 |Has Sequence Number=6
 |Has Narrator=Lentulus
+|Has Name Variation=Lentilioun
 }}
 {{EmbeddedStory
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 |Has Sequence Number=8
 |Has Narrator=Malquidras
+|Has Name Variation=Maladas
 }}
 {{EmbeddedStory
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 |Has Sequence Number=10
 |Has Narrator=Cato
+|Has Name Variation=Caton, Catoun
 }}
 {{EmbeddedStory
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 |Has Sequence Number=14
 |Has Narrator=Maxencius
+|Has Name Variation=Marcius
 }}
 {{EmbeddedStory
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 |Has Sequence Number=15
 |Has Narrator=Prince
+|Has Name Variation=Florentine
 }}
-Opening narration and stories 1-3 are missing from this MS