Detail View: Medieval Collection: On the Ten Commandments
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Image Number:
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JRL0903242dc
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Reference Number:
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English MS 87
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Previous Accession Number:
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R5001
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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On the Ten Commandments
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Parent Work Title:
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Pore Caitif
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Pore Catiiff
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Alternative Parent Work Title:
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Poore Caitiff
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Translated Parent Work Title:
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Poor wretch
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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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15th century
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Page:
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23r
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Image Sequence Number:
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023r
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Description:
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Treatise on the Ten Commandments: the fifth commandment. The text begins with a pen-flourished initial 'I' in blue and red ink. 'The Poore Caitiff' is a popular collection of treatises wrongly attributed to Wycliffe. The written space is 93 x 65 mm with 22 long lines.
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Language Code:
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enm-GB
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Subject:
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Religion
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Subject:
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Theology--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500
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Subject:
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Christianity
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Subject:
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Bible. O.T.
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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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150 mm
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Item Width:
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102 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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Provenance:
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Ratlyfe, George
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Provenance:
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Martin, Thomas
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Provenance:
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Dod, Thomas
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Provenance:
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Dumbalrd, Richard
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Provenance:
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Garard, Myles
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Provenance:
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Sapcote, George
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Provenance:
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Lowson, George
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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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Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p. 20.
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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. 411 - 12. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
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Notes:
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'The Pore Caitif' (Poor Wretch), was a popular late fourteenth-century collection of treatises, composed as a manual of religious instruction for the laity.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2008-10-23
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Multi Page Number:
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285
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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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2009-02
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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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