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Aberdeen Aberystwyth Alnwick, Northumberland Ann Arbor, MI Austin, Texas Boston, MA Bristol Brussels Cambridge Cambridge, MA

Chatsworth House, Derbyshire Chicago, IL Clitheroe, Lancashire Cologny, Switzerland Columbia, MO Coventry Dublin, Ireland Durham Edinburgh Glasgow

Hatfield, Hertfordshire Holkham, Norfolk Lichfield Lincoln Liverpool London Longleat House Manchester Naples New Haven, CT

New York, NY Nottingham Oslo and London Oxford Paris Petworth Philadelphia, PA Princeton, NJ Private Ownership Salisbury

San Marino, CA Shrewsbury Tokyo Urbana, IL Washington, DC Worcester York

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Adam Pinkhurst Adam Pinkhurst; Hand B Adrian Fortescue Antiquaries 134 Scribe Antiquaries 134 scribe or 'Cornhill'Astrolabe scribe Beryn scribe Beryn Scribe and Brut Corrector CUL Gg. 4.27 Scribe De Regimine Scribe Delamere Scribe Delta Devonshire scribe, TCC R.3.3 scribe or slanted hooked 'g' scribe Double-v Scribe Edmund-Fremund Scribe Egerton 2658 scribe Egerton 2863 Scribe Egerton 2864 scribe Equatorie scribe Exeter College 129 Scribe Fitzwilliam 181 scribe Geoffrey Spirling Gower Scribe II Gower Scribe III Hammond Scribe Hand 1 Hand 2 Hand 3

Hand 4 Hand A Hand B Hand C Hand C of TCC R.3.19 Hand D Harley 7335 Scribe Hatton 2 scribe Herun?HM 144 Scribe Hoccleve Hooked G Scribe Huntingdonshire Scribe Iohannes Hunte James Graye Johannes Cok John Brode John Carpenter John Duxworth John Marchaunt or Scribe D John Newton John Shirley Keio 10 scribe Knighthood and Battle Scribe Leweston Lichfield Scribe Lyty?More Morganus Scribe

Nicholaus plenus amoris Norwich Scribe Notehurst-Nuthurst Petworth Scribe Polychronicon Scribe R. Frye Ricardus Franciscus Richard Frampton Richard Osbarn Robert Bale / Baile Roger Motram?Romances Scribe/Baggehey Rylands English 63 Scribe Selden Scribe Stephen Dodesham Style?Thomas Dankastre Thomas Hoccleve Thomas Hoccleve; Hand E Trevisa-Gower Scribe Trinity Anthologies scribe Unknown Upright hooked g Scribe William Cotson de Dunstaple canonicus Winchester Scribe Worcestershire Piers Plowman scribe?Wytton

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Oxford, Magdalen College MS Lat. 213 Oxford, New College MS 266 Oxford, New College MS 326 Oxford, Wadham College MS 13 Scotland, Glasgow, Glasgow University Library MS Hunter 59 (T.2.17)Scotland, Glasgow, Glasgow University Library MS Hunter 7 (S.1.7)Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury School, Confessio Amantis Fragment USA, Boston, MA, Boston Public Library, f.med 94 USA, Chicago, IL, Newberry Library MS f.33.5 USA, New York, NY, Pierpont Morgan Library & Museum MS M 125 USA, New York, NY, Pierpont Morgan Library & Museum MS M 126 USA, New York, NY, Pierpont Morgan Library & Museum MS M 690 USA, New York,NY, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library MS Plimpton 265 USA, Philadelphia, PA, Rosenbach Museum & Library MS 1083/29 USA, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Library, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections MS Garrett 136 USA, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Library, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections MS Taylor 5 USA, San Marino, CA, Henry E. Huntington Library MS EL 26 A.17 USA, Washington, DC, Folger Shakespeare Library MS V.b.29

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G (p.1)G (p.2)G (p.3)G (p.4)G (p.5)G (p.6)G (p.7)G (p.8)G (p.9)G (p.10)G (p.11)G (p.12)G (p.13)G (p.14)G (p.15)G (p.16)G (p.17)G (p.18)G (p.19)G (p.20)G (p.21)G (p.22)G (p.23)

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R (p.1)R (p.2)R (p.3)R (p.4)R (p.5)R (p.6)R (p.7)R (p.8)R (p.9)R (p.10)R (p.11)R (p.12)R (p.13)R (p.14)R (p.15)R (p.16)R (p.17)R (p.18)R (p.19)R (p.20)R (p.21)R (p.22)R (p.23)

S (p.1)S (p.2)S (p.3)S (p.4)S (p.5)S (p.6)S (p.7)S (p.8)S (p.9)S (p.10)S (p.11)S (p.12)S (p.13)S (p.14)S (p.15)S (p.16)S (p.17)S (p.18)S (p.19)S (p.20)S (p.21)S (p.22)S (p.23)

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Late Medieval English Scribes is an online catalogue of all scribal hands (identified or unidentified) which appear in the manuscripts of the English writings of five major Middle English authors: Geoffrey Chaucer, John Gower, John Trevisa, William Langland and Thomas Hoccleve.

The easiest place to start is to click on the link "Manuscripts" in the menubar above and begin navigating your way to a particular library.

422 manuscript descriptions
528 scribal profiles
17468 images of letter forms
451 images of manuscript pages

Your randomly chosen scribe is:
Stephen Dodesham from Oxford, Bodleian Library MS Bodley 619

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