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MS Fairfax 14
Bodleian Library
Oxford
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United Kingdom
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122r-123v
DSB Title:
NE: of the text on ff. 122r-123v, "Begins imperfectly due to the loss of folios; ends half way through a stanza, with space left on folio for more. " (per DIMEV no. 314)
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Disticha Catonis, translated into English verse
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English (DC)
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Incipit:
only 378 lines of Cato's Morals (per Cursor Mundi EETS o.s. 101) | Cato's Distiches (DIMEV no. 314)
Explicit:
…if þou be made wittenesse / for to say þat soþ is… (per DIMEV no. 314)
History
…Þow wondris in þi witte / þat I wrate þis writte / in twa versis nakid… (per DIMEV no. 314)
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XIVex
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1371-1400
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England (Lancashire)
Digital reproductions:
"Written for William Keruour of Lancaster, this MS. was perhaps in the possession of the Belyngham family about 1500. The names Thomas Belyngham (fol. ii v[erso]), Robartus Belyngham (ib.)and William Belyngham (fol. 1) occur in hands of about 1500 [...] Fol. 2vhas late 15th-cent. notes of burgages in Lancaster" (per Summary Catalogue Bodleian)
Stokynbrig
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Bibliography:
Summary Catalogue Bodleian, v. 2, part 2, pp. 777-78, no. 3894 | Bodleian Electronic Catalogue (http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/dept/scwmss/wmss/online/medieval/fairfax/fairfax.html) | DIMEV (http://www.dimev.net/Records.php?MSS=BodFair14) | Cursor Mundi EETS o.s. 101, pp. 66*-67*
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NE: of the text on ff. 122r-123v, "Begins imperfectly due to the loss of folios; ends half way through a stanza, with space left on folio for more. " (per DIMEV no. 314)
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