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MS M.775
Morgan Library & Museum
New York
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United States
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Language:
293r-294r
DSB Title:
NE: origin "probably London" (per Corsair)
MS Title:
CAT Title:
DSB Author:
Disticha Catonis, accompanited by the English translation of Benedict Burgh
MS Author:
English (DC) | Latin (DC)
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Incipit:
Parvus Cato [...] translated into English verse by Benedict Burgh (per Corsair) | "Parvus Cato" (DIMEV no. 6321)
Explicit:
Whan I advertise in my remembraunce... (per Census of MSS in US and Canada)
History
…Whan ye it rede lat nat ȝoure hert be thence / Dooth as he seyth with alle ys hoole entente (per DIMEV no. 6321)
Cato | Benedict Burgh
CAT Date:
XV 2/2
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1451-1500
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Additional Information
England
Digital reproductions:
per Corsair: "Written for Sir John Astley (d. 1486), arms on several pages [...]; Thomas Fitzhugh [...]; Brian Tunstall; Thomas Tunstall; owned by Edward VI before [his] accession in 1547; Astley family, to Sir A.E.D. Astley, 21st Lord Hastings; his sale (London, Sotheby’s, July 20, 1931, pp. 9-15, lot 7, pl. VI-IX) to Quaritch; purchased [by the Morgan] through Quaritch in 1931."
Physical reproductions:
http://corsair.themorgan.org/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?v1=1&hd=1,1&CallBrowse=35&SEQ=20160304151153&PID=0Gq_5eqjCwg0hHLtE08AecXsLL2WF&SID=3
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Bibliography:
Corsair (http://corsair.themorgan.org/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?v1=1&hd=1,1&CallBrowse=35&SEQ=20160304151153&PID=0Gq_5eqjCwg0hHLtE08AecXsLL2WF&SID=3) | DIMEV (http://www.dimev.net/Records.php?MSS=PierpontM775)
Notes:
N/A
NE: origin "probably London" (per Corsair)