| Date of origin | 1461 |
| Place of origin | Northampton area |
| Material | Paper |
| Dimensions | Width: 130mm | Height: 190mm |
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| Notes |
Composite manuscript made of three independent volumes. Part I: ff. 1-58 Part II: ff. 59-121 Part III: ff. 122-155 More information about manuscript compilation is found in the metadata beneath the images. Click "read more". |
| Folio | Content item | IMEV | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1r-v | Thibaud DAmiens, prayer |
Latin verses added in the margin. |
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| 2r-5v | Verses about God |
French. Latin verses added in the margin of 2v. |
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| 6r-7r | Verses set to music |
French. |
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| 7r-9r | Gregory the Great, 'Dialogi Miraculorum' |
Latin. Added to the margins are verses and commonplaces ascribed to Augustine and Seneca. |
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| 9v | Prayer |
Latin. With a diagram added in the margin. |
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| 10r-11r | Hymn |
Latin. |
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| 11v-22v | Verses in French |
13th-century verses about the cross in English added in the margin. |
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| 23r-42v, 46r-57v | Gratian's 'Decretum' |
Latin. Notes and diagrams in the margins. |
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| 43r-45v | Comments on passages in the Bible |
Latin. |
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| 59r | Geoffrey Chaucer's 'Lak of Stedfastnesse' |
3190 | |
| 59r | Gnomic verses |
2742 | |
| 59v | Geoffrey Chaucer's 'Palamon and Ersyte' |
3636 | |
| 60r-61r | Robert of Cisyle | 3638.3 | 72 lines. |
| 61v | The VII scoles |
3784.6 | |
| 62r-63r | A story of Kyng Palaan |
1585.5 | |
| 63v-64r | A miracle of oure lady done to sir Amery knyght |
2446.5 | |
| 64v | A story of an unhappy boy |
4120.6 | |
| 65r | Verses on Karmentys, Tubal Cayme, Saturnus |
1924.5 | |
| 65r-66r | A lamentation of Our Lady for swearing |
158.4 | |
| 66v | Six words 'for the cramp' |
Prose. |
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| 67r-69r | The Battle of Northampton |
2609 | |
| 69v-70r | On the policy of the Yorkish Lords |
455 | |
| 70r | Song to the saints Catherine, Mary and Margaret |
508 | |
| 70v | Warwyk |
3856.5 | |
| 70v | Carol on the Battle of Towton |
1380 | |
| 71r-72v, 75 | Twelve letters that save England |
700 | Leaves displaced. The correct order is ff. 70, 72, 71, 75, 73, 74, 76. |
| 73r-74r | List of Christian kings |
Prose. |
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| 74v, 76r, 77v-81r | Mystery play of Abraham and Isaac. |
2617 | Leaves displaced. The correct order is ff. 70, 72, 71, 75, 73, 74, 76. |
| 76v | Heraldic drawings |
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| 82v-85v. | List of mayors and bailiffs of Northampton up to the first year of Richard I. |
Latin. |
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| 87r-v | Fragment of a kalendar |
Torn. |
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| 88r-89r | How men that be in health should visit the sick |
Prose. |
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| 90r-114r | Richard Rolle |
Prose. |
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| 122r-146v | Dialogue between Jesus and Mary Magdalene |
Latin. |
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| 147r-151v | Regula Augustini |
Latin. |
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| 152r-155v | Evangelium compositum per Johannem XXII, papam |
Latin. |