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MS. Eng. misc. c. 674

Summary Catalogue no.: Not in SC (late accession): no detailed description available

Guardbook

MS. Eng. misc. c. 674 - Part 1

Contents

(fol. 1)
Prayer

A fragment of prayer to God as creator and guardian of all to help the sinful petitioner - fragments of twelve lines, possibly couplets. Set out as verse with upper case letters at beginnings of each line. Not in New IMEV; Digital IMEV, no. 4028 (with transcription); IMEP XII.2 (with transcription)

Incipit: O precyous Lord vndur w… All thyng dependeth b…
Language(s): English

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: paper

History

Origin: 15th century ; English

Provenance and Acquisition

Found in June 1977 in MS Ashmole 1518 between fols 77 and 78.

Additional Information

Record Sources

Summary description by Elizabeth Solopova and Matthew Holford.

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2017-07-01: First online publication.