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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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    • Song of Songs, the Wisdom of Solomon and Ecclesiasticus, and quotations from the Bible and the Fathers
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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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    • 46v (Isaiah), 126v (Minor Prophets) and 166r (Matthew)There are [-shaped or I-shaped borders on other
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    Cambridge. Corpus Christi College, Parker Library MS 438
    Collection
    Parker Library On the Web (Cambridge)
    Library
    UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library
    Date
    1200 - 1499
    Language
    lat, frm, enm
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    • The contents and other notes strongly support a provenance at the Benedictine cathedral priory of the
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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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    • strong>: RubricationRubricated red initials and red paraph marks (pilcrows and other
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 80
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Mid 15th century [1444?]
    Language
    enm
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    • strong>Script: Written in gothic anglicana formatafrom folios1r-271vA new hand
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 82
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1st half 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • The running title is between the lines at the top and the quire signature is in the box where the lines
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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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    • Acquisition: Purchased by the John Rylands Library from the
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 104
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 15th century
    Language
    enm, lat
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    • There are numerous 16th-century pencil drawings and scribblings in the margins, including:
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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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    • Other spaces for initials are not filled in.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 85
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 14th/beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • Script: Written in gothic textura from folios 2r-36vThe hand
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 87
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 14th/beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • way, except that the leaf numbers are written below the quire letters (cf.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 88
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    2nd half 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • Binding: 18th-century black morocco, tooled in gilt on the spine with the
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 98
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Mid 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • Secundo folio: n/a (the first quire is lacking the first and second leaves).
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 105
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 15th century
    Language
    enm, lat
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    • Acquisition: Purchased by the John Rylands Library at the Phillipps
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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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    • Acquisition: Purchased by the John Rylands Library at the sale of the George
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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 recto of the front endpaper bears the heraldic bookplate identifying the codex as having once been
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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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    • Angus McIntosh, British Library, Harley 1205 is in the same hand.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 63
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    2nd half 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • The initials 'JR' for John Rylands are stamped in gold in the centre of the board.
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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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    • same style at the beginning of all other books;numerous 4-line initials in blue ink with red penwork
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, English MS 84
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    End 14th/beginning 15th century
    Language
    enm
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    • Changes of ink, but perhaps not of hand, at folios 72r (beginning of tenth quire), 104v line 7, 111r