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Oxford, Corpus Christi College MS 201
 
Title:Piers Plowman, B version
Author:Langland
Contents:Piers Plowman B Version
Language:English and Latin
Scribal Hands:
Examples of the hand. Click on the link above for full details and images of individual letter forms.
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Dialect:LP : 6110; Grid : 587 217; County : Essex
Material:Parchment
No of Folios:ii + 93
Pagination:Modern pencil in upper right corner.
Quiring:10s
Catchwords:None
Page Size:296 x 180
Frame:Frame ruled in drypoint
Writing Space:240 x 110
Incipits and Explicits:Incipit pers þe plowman.
Marginal Headings:Passus headings in text column in rubric.
Flourished Initials:Initial letters at beginnings of passus are large decorated capitals with red and green flourishing.
Other Names (not owners):William Fulman
Further Information:CD ROM; Doyle 2000; Taylor 1996
Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York, King's Manor, York YO1 7EP