Detail View: Medieval Collection: Commentary on the Lord's Prayer
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Image Number:
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JRL0911902dc
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Reference Number:
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English MS 90
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Previous Accession Number:
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R16586
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Commentary on the Lord's Prayer
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Parent Work Title:
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Pricke of Conscience with Wycliffe commentary on the Lord's Prayer
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Prick of Conscience
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Prycke of Conscience
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Creator Attribution:
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Wycliffe, John, -1384
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Display Creator:
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Wycliffe, John, -1384
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Date Created:
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14th century [late]
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Page:
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63r
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Image Sequence Number:
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063r
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Description:
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Commentary on the Lord's Prayer. The text begins 'Sith the pater noster ys the beste preyer þat is..'. Three pen-flourished initials in blue and red ink separate sections of text. Some underlining in red ink. The written space is 277 x 200 mm, with two columns in more or less current anglicana.
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Language Code:
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enm-GB
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Subject:
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Lord's prayer
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Subject:
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Devotional literature, English (Middle)
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Subject:
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Christian literature, English (Middle)
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Codex
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Vellum
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Time Period Covered:
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1200 - 1500 CE
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Places Covered:
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England
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People Covered:
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Wycliffe, John, -1384
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Item Height:
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345 mm
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Item Width:
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248 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Mainwaring, Philip, Sir
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Provenance:
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Corser, Thomas
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Provenance:
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Crossley, James
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Provenance:
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Ashburnham Family
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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References:
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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.
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References:
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Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p.20.
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Notes:
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The manuscript is sometimes referred to as the 'Corser Manuscript' after one of its previous owners.
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Cost:
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Bought for £54.00 from J. & J. Leighton in 1908
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2009-03-23
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Multi Page Number:
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675
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2009-06
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Medieval
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