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Royal MS 19 A. vi

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London

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United Kingdom

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158r-178v

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Anonymous French prose translation of Distichs, accompanied by preface and appendix

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French (DC, preface, and appendix)

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'Cy sensuiuent les enseignemens de Cathon quil bailla son filz pour le endoctriner en bonnes meurs': prose translation of the Disticha of Pseudo-Cato (per SOCAM)

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Puis que iay parle de la mort de sy grant philozophe (per SOCAM)

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fut son ame du corps separee (per SOCAM)

Pseudo-Cato

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XV (4/4)

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1476-1500

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Netherlands

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"On f. 1 is the signature (as owner ?) of E[dward Stafford, Duke of] Buckingham (exec. 1521). Afterwards (or before ?) the Ms. belonged to Charles Somerset, Earl of Worcester (d. 1526), whose arms within the Garter [...] are introduced into the border of the first miniature. He married Lady Elizabeth Herbert in 1492 and became K.G. in 1496. Old large numbering (f. i) 60. Cat. of 1666, f. 14; not in CMA." (per SOCAM)

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SOCAM (http://searcharchives.bl.uk/IAMS_VU2:IAMS040-002107576) | CIM (http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=5719&CollID=16&NStart=190106)

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