Detail View: Medieval Collection: Life of Our Lady

Image Number: 
Chethams_A.4.104_053
Reference Number: 
Chetham's MS Mun.A.4.104
Previous Accession Number: 
6709
Image Title: 
Life of Our Lady
Parent Work Title: 
Lydgate, Life of Our Lady, etc.
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Religious poems
Creator: 
Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Cotson, William, active 1490
Creator Role: 
Scribe
Display Creator: 
Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?
Date Created: 
15th century [late]
Page: 
23r
Image Sequence Number: 
023r
Description: 
Religious poems in English in the hand of William Coston, Augustinian canon of Dunstable. Lydgate's 'Life of Our Lady', copied from Caxton's printed edition.
Language Code: 
enm-GB
Subject: 
Literature, Medieval
Subject: 
Poetry, Medieval
Subject: 
Literature, Medieval--Manuscripts
Subject: 
Christian poetry, English (Middle)
Subject: 
Christianity
Subject: 
Christian saints--Biography--Early works to 1800
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Item Height: 
197 mm
Item Width: 
130 mm
Current Repository: 
Chetham's Library, Manchester, UK.
Rights Holder - Image: 
Chetham's Library, Manchester, UK
Rights holder - Work: 
Chetham's Library, Manchester, UK
References: 
Halliwell, J.O., 'An Account of the European Manuscripts in the Chetham Library, Manchester' (Manchester 1842), 9.
Bibliographic Citation: 
'The New Index of Middle English Verse', no. 2574, R.A. Klinefelter, 'Lydgate's "Life of Our Lady" and the Chetham ms 6709', 'Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America', 46 (1952), 396-7.
Bibliographic Citation: 
'The New Index of Middle English Verse', no. 2592, 'John Lydgate, The Minor Poems vol I Religious Poems', ed. H.N. MacCracken (EETS, extra series, 107 (1911), 145-54.
Bibliographic Citation: 
'The New Index of Middle English Verse', no. 439, 'John Lydgate, The Minor Poems vol I Religious Poems', ed. H.N. MacCracken (EETS, extra series, 107 (1911), 173-92.
Bibliographic Citation: 
'The New Index of Middle English Verse', no. 4019.
Bibliographic Citation: 
'The New Index of Middle English Verse', no. 3440.
Bibliographic Citation: 
Ker, N.R., 'Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries, vol. III Lampeter-Oxford' (Oxford, 1983), 345-47.
Bibliographic Citation: 
'The New Index of Middle English Verse', no. 3673, 'Religious Lyrics of the XVth Century', ed. Carleton Brown (Oxford, 1938), 208-10.
Bibliographic Citation: 
'The New Index of Middle English Verse', no. 2459, 'Religious Lyrics of the XVth Century', ed. Carleton Brown (Oxford, 1938), 206.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2010-01-11
Multi Page Number: 
265
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2010-02
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Medieval