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HM 78
Huntington Library
San Marino, CA
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United States
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3r-13v
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Disticha Catonis in an anonymous English verse translation
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English (DC)
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Incipit:
Distichs, translated into English (per Census of MSS in US)
Explicit:
The first booke of Catoes Distichons concerninge manners, in English. 1, If God be life unto us all as learned Poetts tell/ Him may we then in hart and minde adore & serve full well (per Guide to Medieval and Renaissance MSS in the Huntington)
History
Admire not much though plainest terms affect my regged verse/ Briefenes a freind to memory thus forc’d me to rehearse. The end of Catoes Distichons. (per Guide to Medieval and Renaissance MSS in the Huntington)
Cato
CAT Date:
c. 1600
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c.1600
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in the Newdigate collection at Arbury Hall, Warwickshire by 1608 (per Census of MSS in US); Newdigate sale (London, 22 Jan. 1920, n. 53), sold privately to G. D. Smith (per Census of MSS in US)
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Bibliography:
Census of MSS in US and Canada, v. 1, p. 49 | Digital Scriptorium: http://ds.lib.berkeley.edu/HM00078_43 | Guide to Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Huntington Library: http://vm136.lib.berkeley.edu/BANC/digitalscriptorium/huntington/HM78.html
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