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MS. XVI.N.3
York Minster Library
York
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United Kingdom
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223r-234r
DSB Title:
Contains a calendar, La Lumiere as Lais, Disticha Catonis in Anglo-Norman rhyming couplets, and a narrative in Latin prose concerning an encounter between St. Christopher and the Devil.
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Anglo-Norman Translation of the Disticha Catonis by Everart
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French (DC)
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Incipit:
The Anglo-Norman version of the Disticha Catonis in the rhyming couplets by Everart
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Catun esteit paen E ne saueit rein De crestiene ley... (per Ker)
Everart
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...Eit dampne deu mercy. (per Ker)
Everart | Cato
Everart
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XIIIex
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1271-1300
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England
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Seems to have been written for use in the diocese of Norwich, perhaps also associated with Burwell St. Mary (Cambridgeshire). Belonged to William Sutton John Clarkeson in 1563. Belonged to Marmaduke Fothergill (d. 1731). Donated to York Minster by his wife in 1737.
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Ker, Medieval Manuscripts, vol. 4, pp. 747-48
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Contains a calendar, La Lumiere as Lais, Disticha Catonis in Anglo-Norman rhyming couplets, and a narrative in Latin prose concerning an encounter between St. Christopher and the Devil.
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