Oxford Bodleian Library Jesus College MS. 20
From The Seven Sages of Rome
| Manuscript Identification | |
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| Reference Number | Welsh1 |
| Location | Oxford, Bodleian Library |
| Siglum/Shelfmark | Jesus College MS. 20 |
| Page/Folio range | |
| Textual Content and Tradition | |
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| Standardised title of narrative | Chwedleu Seith Doethon Rufein |
| Incipit or textual title | |
| Version (siglum) | A (Seven Sages) |
| └ Language Group within Version | Welsh Version A: Chwedleu Seith Doethon Rufein |
| └ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version | |
| └ Further scholarly subgroup (1) | |
| └ Further scholarly subgroup (2) | |
| Translated/adapted from (Version/Text) | Oxford Bodleian Library Jesus College MS. 111 |
| Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition | Gadsden (2020) |
| Languages | |
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| Language of text | Welsh |
| Regional or specific Language of text | Middle Welsh |
| Source for regional or specific Language of text | Gadsden (2021) |
| Digitisation and Editions | |
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| Digitisation | https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/objects/93d67972-f107-40ee-a0a8-5327e827e812/ |
| Modern Editions | Lewis, Chwedleu Seith Doethn Rufein (1925, 1958, 1967), Gadsden, Chwedleu Seith Doethon Rufein (2021) |
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(Entered by Ava Byrne) A note on transmission: see Gadsden pp. 23-26 for theorisations about minor scribal details in Oxford Bodleian Library Jesus College MS. 111 that might signal it as the source text for this manuscript. |
| Authorship and Production | |
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| Scribe | |
| Author | Llewelyn the Priest |
| Place of Manuscript Production | |
| Date of Manuscript Production | 1400 - 1425 |
| Source of Date of Manuscript Production | Evans (1903), Gadsden (2021) |
| Physical Description | |
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| Material | Parchment |
| Total pages/folios in Manuscript | 70 |
| Height | 132 |
| Width | 100 |
| Script style/form | Gothic textura |
| Prose or verse | Prose |
| Illustrations | No |
| Contents and Additional Texts | |
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| Other texts in the Manuscript | |
| Catalogues and Research Literature | |
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| Catalogue | |
| Modern Research Literature | Gadsden (2020), Huws (2000), Evans (1903), Gadsden (2021), Gadsden (2013) |
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