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Ff.4.9
University Library
Cambridge
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United Kingdom
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Language:
85r-87v
DSB Title:
NE: Catalogue of MSS CUL lumps together all the advice literature in this MS, listed as separate items in the DIMEV, as a single item, Proverbia Catonis; the two descriptions also differ in the foliation: I have followed the DIMEV, but Catalogue of MSS CUL puts the advice literature on ff. 84v-106r
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advice literature, incluing Scogan's "Moral Balade," and Stans Puer ad Mensam
MS Author:
English (advice)
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Incipit:
Proverbia Catonis,' [...] an English paraphrase on what were called Cato's Distichs (per Catalogue of MSS CUL) | William of Nassyngton, Speculum Vitae (DIMEV no. 432), Scogan's "Moral Balade" (DIMEV no. 3645), Advice to follow virtue in youth (DIMEV no. 2152), and Stans Puer ad Mensam, ascribed to Lydgate (DIMEV no. 3588)
Explicit:
I complayne me sore when I remember me / The sodeyn age that vppon me is falle / More I complayne my myspente juvente / The wichee is impossible ayein to kalle. (per Catalogue of MSS CUL)
History
…Iff aught be amys in worde selable or dede / Put all defawte vppon John lydgate (per DIMEV no. 3588)
Cato (per Catalogue MSS CUL) | Scogan (per DIMEV)
CAT Date:
XV
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1401-1500
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Bibliography:
Catalogue of Manuscripts CUL, v. 2, pp. 441-42, no. 1252 | DIMEV (http://www.dimev.net/Records.php?MSS=CULFf49)
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NE: Catalogue of MSS CUL lumps together all the advice literature in this MS, listed as separate items in the DIMEV, as a single item, Proverbia Catonis; the two descriptions also differ in the foliation: I have followed the DIMEV, but Catalogue of MSS CUL puts the advice literature on ff. 84v-106r
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