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A |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-a.jpg) | Usage: awey single compartment 'a' used throughout. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-a2.jpg) | Usage: and |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-a3.jpg) | Usage: And 2-shaped element precedes and is separated from the down-stroke. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-a4.jpg) | Usage: Alle |
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D |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-d.jpg) | Usage: dryve single compartment 'd' is used throughout. The curving down-stroke sometimes has an overhand beyond the lobe. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-d2.jpg) | Usage: dryid |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-d3.jpg) | Usage: doth | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-d4.jpg) | Usage: dreye |
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G |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-g.jpg) | Usage: gete 'g' is double compartment but the lower compartment does not usually join up to the upper compartment. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-g2.jpg) | Usage: cuttyng 'g' in final position is sometimes tagged. |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-g3.jpg) | Usage: longe | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-g4.jpg) | Usage: grapys |
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H |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-h.jpg) | Usage: haue where 'h' is the initial letter of the word or within a word, there is a horizontal stroke to the left of the stem. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-h2.jpg) | Usage: thyknesse the limb is a long straight stroke which extends below the foot of the stem |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-h3.jpg) | Usage: which where 'h' is the final letter of the word it is crossed completely. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-h4.jpg) | Usage: syth |
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R |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-r.jpg) | Usage: reyse modern 'r' is used most of the time in all positions. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-r2.jpg) | Usage: fever long 'r' is used occasionally, as here in final position. |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-r3.jpg) | Usage: ffor on the folio examined, 'z'-shaped 'r' is only used after 'o'. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-r4.jpg) | Usage: Rote |
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S |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-s.jpg) | Usage: smale long 's' is used initially and medially. No other 's' is used in initial position on the folio examined. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-s2.jpg) | Usage: stonys both sigma 's' and kidney 's' are found in final position. They seem to alternate to no apparent plan. |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-s3.jpg) | Usage: kakys the kidney 's' version in final position. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-s4.jpg) | Usage: vessel |
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W |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-w.jpg) | Usage: with the arms of the cursive 'w' may be straight or curved. There is a single lobe to the right of the graph. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-w2.jpg) | Usage: thorwe |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-w3.jpg) | Usage: wult | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-w4.jpg) | Usage: Whan the upper case version is the same as the lower case one. |
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Y |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-y.jpg) | Usage: awey most of the scribe's 'y's are like this one with a fine, straight stroke for the tail descending at a forty-five degree angle. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-y2.jpg) | Usage: cyve occasionally the tail of 'y' turns counter-clockwise. |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-y3.jpg) | Usage: medycyne | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-y4.jpg) | Usage: yere in initial position, the 'y' is more conventional with thicker tail-stroke turning counter-clockwise. |
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Thorn and Yogh |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-WL1.jpg) | Usage: þe thorn is only used for the definite article and pronouns. The lobe is quite large. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-WL1-2.jpg) | Usage: þat |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-WL1-3.jpg) | Usage: owtȝ yogh seems to be used only as equivalent of the plural 'tz' plural ending. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-WL1-4.jpg) | Usage: appetytȝ |
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Upper Case Letters |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-WL2.jpg) | Usage: Ther | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-WL2-2.jpg) | Usage: But |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/e-museo116-57r-WL2-3.jpg) | Usage: Thenne | | |