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Detail View: Medieval Collection: Joys of heaven

Image Number: 
JRL0911886dc
Reference Number: 
English MS 90
Previous Accession Number: 
R16586
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Joys of heaven
Parent Work Title: 
Pricke of Conscience with Wycliffe commentary on the Lord's Prayer
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Prick of Conscience
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Prycke of Conscience
Creator Attribution: 
Rolle, Richard, of Hampole, 1290?-1349
Display Creator: 
Rolle, Richard, of Hampole, 1290?-1349
Date Created: 
14th century [late]
Page: 
55r
Image Sequence Number: 
055r
Description: 
Pricke of Conscience: part seven. English verse on the joys of heaven: the wisdom of the righteous. Latin text is in red ink. The written space is 277 x 200 mm, with two columns in more or less current anglicana.
Language Code: 
lat-GB
Language Code: 
enm-GB
Subject: 
Poetry, Medieval
Subject: 
Devotional literature, English (Middle)
Subject: 
Christian literature, English (Middle)
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Vellum
Time Period Covered: 
1200 - 1500 CE
Places Covered: 
England
People Covered: 
Rolle, Richard, of Hampole, 1290?-1349
Item Height: 
345 mm
Item Width: 
248 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Mainwaring, Philip, Sir
Provenance: 
Corser, Thomas
Provenance: 
Crossley, James
Provenance: 
Ashburnham Family
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
References: 
Parts of this catalogue have been reproduced from Ker, N.R., 'Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, vol. III, Lampeter-Oxford' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983), pp. 413-14. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
References: 
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.20.
Bibliographic Citation: 
Rolle, Richard, of Hampole, 'The pricke of conscience (Stimulus conscientiae): a Northumbrian poem by Richard Rolle de Hampole; copied and edited from mss. in the library of the British Museum, with an introd., notes, and glossarial index by Richard Morris.' (Berlin: A. Asher, 1863)
Notes: 
The manuscript is sometimes referred to as the 'Corser Manuscript' after one of its previous owners.
Cost: 
Bought for £54.00 from J. & J. Leighton in 1908
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2009-03-23
Multi Page Number: 
595
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2009-06
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Medieval