Scribal Profile Antiquaries 134 Scribe | |
| Profiles for this Scribe: | 2. London, Society of Antiquaries MS 134 |
| Current Manuscript: | London, Society of Antiquaries MS 134 |
| Folios: | 1-297 |
| Sampled Folios: | 35r, 42r, 262v |
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| A | |||
 | Usage: arte anglicana 'a' with upper lobe often very much larger than the lower one. |  | Usage: schalte the lower compartment does not always close completely. |
 | Usage: habet |  | Usage: And an oblong compartment and a diagonal ascender with crook-shaped head to close. |
| D | |||
 | Usage: diuerse unlooped 'd' with the ascender short and squashed over the top of the squarish lobe. |  | Usage: plesid |
 | Usage: dedly |  | Usage: Deep vertical double parallel lines through this graph. |
| G | |||
 | Usage: grene 'g' is always double compartment with largish upper and squashed lower compartment. |  | Usage: grou(n)did |
 | Usage: þynge |  | Usage: Good |
| H | |||
 | Usage: his 'h' has an upright stem and longish curved tail-stroke finishing beneath the base of the stem. |  | Usage: teche |
 | Usage: whiche |  | Usage: His slightly more elaborate graph for the upper case letter. |
| R | |||
 | Usage: reherse on the folios examined, modern 'r' is used in all positions except after 'o'. |  | Usage: ypocrisis |
 | Usage: forme 'z'-shaped 'r' used only after 'o' on the folios examined. |  | Usage: fadir |
| S | |||
 | Usage: schall long 's' used in initial and medial positions. |  | Usage: ielous kidney-shaped 's' used in final position. Here at the end of a line an otiose stroke is added. |
 | Usage: possession |  | Usage: So another upper case graph with double vertical parallel lines to bisect. |
| W | |||
 | Usage: whiche rectangular shape for 'w' with double lobe to the right. |  | Usage: morow |
 | Usage: trewe |  | Usage: Wherof upper case 'W' differentiated only by size compared with following graph. The top of the lower case letter is in line with the tops of surrounding graphs. |
| Y | |||
 | Usage: y 'y' often has a dash or curved stroke above. When 'y' stands alone as the first person pronoun, there is often a dot on each side of the graph. |  | Usage: dedly |
 | Usage: ypocrysye |  | Usage: plyed |
| Thorn and Yogh | |||
 | Usage: þu thorn also has dots on each side when used for a pronoun. |  | Usage: forþ occasionally thorn replaces 'th'. |
 | Usage: ȝowr(e) yogh is used as representative of the elements 'y' and 'gh'. |  | Usage: myȝti |
| Upper Case Letters | |||
 | Usage: If |  | Usage: Tel |
 | Usage: Of |  | Usage: Penne |