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A |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-4v-a.jpg) | Usage: aftir 'a' is double compartment with flat head linked by hairline. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-5v-a2.jpg) | Usage: gate the lower compartment is generally larger than the upper compartment. |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-4v-a3.jpg) | Usage: can | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-4v-a4.jpg) | Usage: And |
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D |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-4v-d.jpg) | Usage: deth looped 'd' is used most of the time. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-5v-d2.jpg) | Usage: tried in final position, 'd' is often tagged. |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-3v-d3.jpg) | Usage: REdde an occasional use of unlooped 'd'. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-3v-d4.jpg) | Usage: dei this unlooped 'd' is in the scribe's more formal script used to introduce the 'Passus'. |
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G |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-3v-g.jpg) | Usage: god the lower lobe of double compartment 'g' is frequently smaller than the upper compartment. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-3v-g2.jpg) | Usage: vndirfang occasionally final 'g' has a flourish attached to the horizontal extension. |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-3v-g3.jpg) | Usage: Eggyd the lower compartments of 'g' frequently look ragged. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-3v-g4.jpg) | Usage: god 'g' in the scribe's more formal script. |
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H |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-3v-h.jpg) | Usage: hosbundrye the head of 'h' is generally looped. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-4v-h2.jpg) | Usage: asketh |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-4v-h3.jpg) | Usage: thorouȝh | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-3v-h4.jpg) | Usage: Holy upper case 'H' with curved extension out into the left margin which defines the graph as upper case. |
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R |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-5v-r.jpg) | Usage: robe long 'r' is used in all positions. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-5v-r2.jpg) | Usage: ar(e) frequent flourishes attached to final 'r' usually denoting a missing 'e'. |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-3v-r3.jpg) | Usage: or 'z'-shaped 'r' is used only after 'o'. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-5v-r4.jpg) | Usage: dabitur the modern 'r' of the scribe's display script. |
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S |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-3v-s.jpg) | Usage: seiden long 's' is used in initial and medial positions. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-3v-s2.jpg) | Usage: se sigma 's' is also used in initial as well as in final positions. |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-5v-s3.jpg) | Usage: knees | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-5v-s4.jpg) | Usage: So |
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W |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-3v-w.jpg) | Usage: whom 'w' is looped with the base of the left element sitting higher than the right. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-3v-w2.jpg) | Usage: thow the middle loop stands above the elements on either side. |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-4v-w3.jpg) | Usage: knowyng the lower compartment of the 'B'-shape at the right is lower than the left part of the graph. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/harley6041-3v-w4.jpg) | Usage: What a different graph as the upper case letter. Both heads are open with the left arm reaching out to the left instead of forming a loop over the remainder of the graph. |
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Y |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-4v-y.jpg) | Usage: wyttes 'y's are mainly dotted. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-3v-y2.jpg) | Usage: my the tail may be longer or shorter but always turns counter-clockwise to finish. |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-4v-y3.jpg) | Usage: peyne | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-5v-y4.jpg) | Usage: mayde |
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Thorn and Yogh |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-3v-WL1.jpg) | Usage: þt thorn is used frequently throughout. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-3v-WL1-2.jpg) | Usage: leiȝeþ |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-3v-WL1-3.jpg) | Usage: rytȝfullyche yogh is used both as equivalent of 'gh' and of 'y'. | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-3v-WL1-4.jpg) | Usage: ȝoure |
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Upper Case Letters |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-3v-WL2.jpg) | Usage: Than | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-3v-WL2-2.jpg) | Usage: Iudas |
![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-4v-WL2-3.jpg) | Usage: Ne | ![](https://www.dhi.ac.uk/san/medievalscribes/images/Harley6041-4v-WL2-4.jpg) | Usage: Be |