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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 79
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • They note peculiar readings by a second hand; Ker was unable to find more than a corrector's amendments
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 81
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • They note that this copy is the source of Lea Wilson's published
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 113
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Second half 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • They assign this 'Ma' manuscript to the A group of Canterbury Tales manuscripts, and they note that the
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 895
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    eng, lat
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    • We had no myght ne power þer to, sayde þese knyghtes, whate for drede and sorwe of the noyse and grysily
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 77
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 14th/beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • The commemorations are those in English MS 76, but they come before the proper of saints.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 1
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Mid-15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • Guido delle Colonne (or Dares) and two others holding books57v: Preparing the Greek ships before they
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 83
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 14th/beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • modern foliation). folios 1-4 and 154-7 are parchment endleaves. 1r and 157v were once pasted down; 'they
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 91
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1st half 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • They differ from other Rylands copies by making no mention of Salus populi as part of the commemoration
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 412
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • Biographical dates are derived from online census and civil registration records.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 413
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Early-15th century
    Language
    enm, lat
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    • Biographical dates are derived from online census and civil registration records.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 50
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    the end of the 14th Century
    Language
    enm, lat
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    • note on the recto of the fifth flyleaf signed 'C.J.H.' and dated 1813 in which he says that the book had
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 90
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    end 14th Century/ beginning of 15th Century
    Language
    enm, lat
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    • August 1837, either lot 497, 'Poetical Commentary on the Pater Noster, MS. on vellum, very curious' bought
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 206
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Second half 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • Chronicle beginning 3r: 'Here may a man heren how that Englonde was first called Albion and thurgh whom it had
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 2
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Mid-15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • by Brian Fairfax the younger commissioner of customs and fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, who had
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 3
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • The manuscript is first noticed as part of the collection of James Dix esq. of Bristol, who had an interest
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 51
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm, lat
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    • He noted on the recto of the front endpaper that 'My learned Friend The reverend Mr John Hardy' had the