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Huth MS 7
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HM 144
Huntington Library
San Marino, CA
Travelling companions:
United States
Location:
Language:
114r-114v
DSB Title:
NE: per Guide to Medieval and Renaissance MSS in the Huntington, Kurigawa, ed., Parvus Cato, Magnus Cato (Tokyo 1974) "collat[es] HM 144 as “the sister manuscript to Caxton’s text” (Duff 76; NSTC 4850); HM 144 may instead have been copied from the Caxton edition."
MS Title:
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DSB Author:
Hic Incipit Paruus Catho (f. 114); Hic finis parui Cathonis (f. 14v [sic, but in fact doubtless f. 114v]) (per DIMEV no. 6321)
Parvus Cato, in the English verse translation of Benedict Burgh: IMEV 3955; accompanied by the original Latin
MS Author:
English (DC) | Latin (DC)
CAT Author:
Incipit:
Parvus Catho, in verse (per Census of MSS in US) | "Parvus Cato" (DIMEV no. 6321)
Explicit:
Hic Incipit Parvus Catho. Cum animadverterem quam plurimos homines graviter errare, Whan I aduerte to my remembraunce/ And see how fele folks erren greuously (per Guide to Medieval and Renaissance MSS in the Huntington)
History
Whanne ye it rede let not your hert be thense/ But doth as this saith with all your hole entente. Hic Finis Parvi Cathonis. (per Guide to Medieval and Renaissance MSS in the Huntington
Cato | Benet Burgh (translation)
CAT Date:
XV/XVI
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Origin:
Scribe:
1401-1500/1501-1600
Provenance:
Additional Information
England
Digital reproductions:
per Census of MSS in US: Early owners (XVth-XVIth c.): John Skynnyr (?), Farnham; Nicolaus Serle (?); Sayer (?); belonged ca. 1600 to the Savile family; their sale ILondon, 1861, n. 34) to Ellis, who sold it in 1861 to Henry Huth (Cat., 1880, IV, pp. 1158-1159); A. H. Huth sale (London, 1917, VI, n. 5871) to Quaritch
Physical reproductions:
http://dpg.lib.berkeley.edu/webdb/dsheh/heh_brf?CallNumber=HM+144
Transcription:
Bibliography:
Census of MSS in US and Canada, v. 1, pp. 58-59 | Register of Middle English Verse, v. 1, pp. 472-73 | Digital Scriptorium (http://ds.lib.berkeley.edu/HM00144_43) | Guide to Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Huntington Library (http://vm136.lib.berkeley.edu/BANC/digitalscriptorium/huntington/HM144.html) | DIMEV (http://www.dimev.net/Records.php?MSS=HunHM144)
Notes:
N/A
NE: per Guide to Medieval and Renaissance MSS in the Huntington, Kurigawa, ed., Parvus Cato, Magnus Cato (Tokyo 1974) "collat[es] HM 144 as “the sister manuscript to Caxton’s text” (Duff 76; NSTC 4850); HM 144 may instead have been copied from the Caxton edition."
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