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Oxford, University College MS 45
 
Title:Piers Plowman, A version
Author:Langland
Contents:Piers Plowman A Version
Language:English and Latin
Scribal Hands:
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Dialect:LP : 698; Grid : 549 271; County : Cambs
Material:Combination
No of Folios:91
Pagination:Modern pencil in upper right corner.
Quiring:8s
Catchwords:Mostly missing due to cropping. Traces of boxes and ascenders still visible in bottom right corner.
Frame:Pricking of individual lines.
Incipits and Explicits:Finishes incomplete at foot of f36v.
Marginal Headings:Passus headings in text column in rubric: 'Passus octauus de visione'.
Table of Contents:No table of contents.
Title by Scribe:No title.
Flourished Initials:Litterae notabiliores highlighted in rubric. Latin in rubric.
Further Information:Kane 1960.
Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York, King's Manor, York YO1 7EP