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|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=Brunner (1933); Whitelock (2005); Campbell (1907)
|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 website: https://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=7641&CollID=28&NStart=1995     See also Karl Brunner, The Seven Sages of Rome (Southern Version), EETS O.S. 191, OUP, 1933
|Has Source For Date Of Production=British Library catalogue: https://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=7641&CollID=28&NStart=1995; Brunner (1933)
|Has Material=Paper
|Has Material=Paper
|Has Language Of Manuscript=English
|Has Language Of Manuscript=English

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Manuscript Identification
Reference Number Eng3
Location London, British Library
Siglum/Shelfmark British Library Egerton 1995
Page/Folio range ff. 3-54v
Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative
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)Campbell (1907)Whitelock (2005)
Languages
Language of text Middle English
Regional or specific Language of text
Source for regional or specific Language of text
Digitisation and Editions
Digitisation
Modern Editions
Authorship and Production
Scribe
Author
Place of Manuscript Production London
Date of Manuscript Production 1475/1500
Source of Date of Manuscript Production British Library catalogue: https://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=7641&CollID=28&NStart=1995Brunner (1933)
Physical Description
Material Paper
Total pages/folios in Manuscript
Height 280
Width 195
Script style/form
Prose or verse
Illustrations No
Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript Miscellany of prose and verse, including ; the Seven Sages of Rome (ff. 3-54v); Gregory's Chronicle, a dietary (ff. 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) (ff.77-79) , The Boke of Curtesy (ff. 55-58),
Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue
Modern Research Literature Brunner (1933)Whitelock (2005)
Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript