Oxford Bodleian Library Rawlinson poet. 175

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Manuscript Identification
Reference Number Eng7
Location Oxford, Bodleian Library
Siglum/Shelfmark Rawlinson poet. 175
Page/Folio range 109r-131v
Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative The Seven Sages of Rome
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) Northern English
Further scholarly subgroup (2) Text R
Translated/adapted from (Version/Text)
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition Whitelock (2005)
Languages
Language of text English
Regional or specific Language of text Middle English
Source for regional or specific Language of text Whitelock (2005)
Digitisation and Editions
Digitisation
Modern Editions Whitelock, The Seven Sages of Rome (Midland Version) (2005)
Authorship and Production
Scribe
Author
Place of Manuscript Production England
Date of Manuscript Production 1350/1400
Source of Date of Manuscript Production Bodleian catalogue: (info from Bodleian catalogue: https://medieval.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/images/ms/aas/aas0336.gif and https://medieval.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/images/ms/aas/aas0337.gif ) (https://medieval.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/catalog/manuscript_8759)
Physical Description
Material Parchment
Total pages/folios in Manuscript 136
Height 282.5
Width 203
Script style/form
Prose or verse Verse
Illustrations No
Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript "Religious and moral poems", including 'The Prick of Conscience' (ff. 1-55) (info from Bodleian catalogue: https://medieval.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/images/ms/aas/aas0336.gif and https://medieval.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/images/ms/aas/aas0337.gif )
Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue
Modern Research Literature Brunner (1933)Campbell (1907)Whitelock (2005)
Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript