Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 147

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Summary: MS 147, dating to c. 1410-1430, contains the 'Later Version' of the Lollard translation of the Bible into Middle English but represents an early copy of this version, written before 1430. This manuscript is one of fifteen complete Wycliffite Bibles of the Later Version and one of only four which include the prologue to the Bible.

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1r-454v - Wycliffite Bible (Later Version) || Bible in English.

Note: (1r) Prologue

Note: (18v) Tables of Epistles and Gospels

Note: (24r) Genesis - 2 Paralipomenon, Prayer of Manasses

Note: Five leaves in Judith, Esther and Job have been removed and replaced

Note: Psalms, Proverbs - Ecclesiasticus, Prophets, Maccabees

Note: (371r) Evangelia

Note: (410r) Pauline Epistles

Note: Acts, Catholic Epistles. A leaf gone in 1, 2 Peter

Note: Apocalypse ends imperfectly in xxi 18

explicit: (454v) Of þe stoon iaspis and

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