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Oxford, Bodleian Library MS Digby 145
 
Title:Piers Plowman, A Version
Author:Langland
Contents:Piers Plowman C Version
Language:English and Latin
Date Range:1531/2
Scribal Hands:
Examples of the hand. Click on the link above for full details and images of individual letter forms.

Material:Paper
No of Folios:iii+170
Pagination:Modern pencil in upper right corner.
Catchwords:None
Frame:Drypoint frame
Marginal Headings:Passus headings in text column in black ink, using format: 'Passus secundus de visione/'.
Title by Scribe:On f2r Primus passus de visione/Petri Ploughman/
Other Names (not owners): Copied by Adrian Fortescue.
Further Information:Macray, W. D. 'Bodleian Library Quarto Catalogues: IX Digby Manuscripts', a reproduction of the 1883 catalogue with notes on Macray's descriptions of the manuscript by R. W. Hunt and A. G. Watson, Oxford Bodleian Library 1999.
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