Manuscript

Oxford, University College, MS 142

Date of originSecond quarter fifteenth century
Place of originSouthwest Sussex
MaterialParchment
DimensionsWidth: 265mm | Height: 170mm
Notes

The 'Prick of Conscience' is copied by Thomas Tilot, a one-time vicar of Chichester Cathedral, who is also responsible for copying the 'Piers Plowman' in Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawl. Poet. 137.

Contents

Folio Content item IMEV Details
4r-125v

The Prick of Conscience

3428
126r

Prologue for an Easter sermon

3401
126v-127v

Six stories about tribulation

Prose.

128r Sir Isumbras 1184

A 17-line excerpt containing the opening lines.

128v-129r

On the evil hours and the perilous days of the year

Prose.