MS. Eng. poet. b. 4
Summary Catalogue no.: Not in SC (late accession)
Contents
Fol. 1r blank except for name and scribble.
(fol. 1v)
Political poem on the evils of the age Incipit: ⟨R⟩eligious pepille leuyn in holynesse
New Index of Middle English Verse, no. 2805
Language(s): Middle English
Fol. 2r blank except for names and pen-trials (see under Provenance)
(fol. 2v)
Medical and other recipes Language(s): Middle English, rubrics in Latin
See Index of Middle English Prose XII.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Extent: bifolium
Foliation: Modern, in red ink: 1–2
History
Provenance and Acquisition
'Wylton (?) | Thomas', 16th century, fol. 1r
'Nicholas Wendon', 16th century (?), fol. 2r
'Johannes Wendon', 17th century (?), fol. 2r
Fols. 1-2 acquired 1923.
Record Sources
Preliminary description by Matthew Holford, Feb. 2016
Abbreviations
View list of abbreviations and editorial conventions.
Last Substantive Revision
2017-07-01: First online publication.