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A |
| Usage: al secretary 'a' used throughout as the lower case letter. | | Usage: legenda anglicana 'a' is used for display script in incipits etc. |
| Usage: And the scribe has several upper case 'A's one of which is this secretary form with hairline joining stroke. | | Usage: At upper case 'A' with square lobe and curved approach stroke which begins beneath the graph. |
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D |
| Usage: depe rounded anglicana looped 'd' is used all the time. | | Usage: domos 'd' with more angular lobe used infrequently. |
| Usage: Dyse upper case 'D' in the title. | | Usage: Duke the standard shape of upper case 'D'. |
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G |
| Usage: begynne double compartment 'g. | | Usage: legenda 'g' in the incipit with triangular lower compartment and square upper compartment. |
| Usage: nygh crossed 'h' to follow 'g'. | | Usage: myght in terms of formation, the 'g' graph is one of the scribe's less successful ones. |
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H |
| Usage: the the scribe's 'h' is consistently formed. | | Usage: fressh very occasionally the tail-stroke turns counter-clockwise to finish. |
| Usage: He upper case letter at the beginning of a line. The formation is the same as the lower case graph except for the pair of spikes attached to the left of the stem. | | Usage: the one of the scribe's more elaborate display letters for the title. |
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R |
| Usage: storie modern 'r' used in all positions except after 'o'. | | Usage: rehersen a slightly different shape with occasional use of an approach stroke for the first letter of a word. |
| Usage: Clamor 'z'-shaped 'r' after 'o' with or without otiose additional stroke. | | Usage: Ryght upper case 'R' at the beginning of a line and tipped with red. As with upper case 'A', the curving approach stroke begins beneath the graph. |
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S |
| Usage: hys sigma 's' in final position. Also used occasionally in initial position. | | Usage: sirs kidney 's' also used in final position, probably not as frequently as sigma 's'. |
| Usage: seye long 's' used in initial and medial positions. | | Usage: Sythe |
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W |
| Usage: draweth 'w' is formed in similar fashion whatever its position. | | Usage: swich occasionally the left arm extends above the previous letter. |
| Usage: folow | | Usage: When |
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Y |
| Usage: endyte 'y' is regularly formed. The tail is usually a short turn counter-clockwise. | | Usage: wynne very occasionally 'y' has a dot above. |
| Usage: Youre upper case letter at the beginning of a line and tipped with red. | | Usage: Ye the first word in a stanza hence an even more elaborate letter whose tail extends down past the upper case 'T,' the first letter of the next line. |
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Titles, Catchwords and Decorative Features |
| Usage: Title | | Usage: Marginal decoration for the above piece. |
| Usage: Catchword | | Usage: Incipit |