Scribal Profile Unknown | |
| Current Manuscript: | USA, New York, NY, Pierpont Morgan Library & Museum MS M 249 |
| Folios: | 4-275 |
| Sampled Folios: | 157r, 189r |
| Example Page: | Display a full page showing this scribe's hand |
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| A | |||
 | Usage: at single compartment 'a' used throughout with hairline stroke to close at the head. |  | Usage: Armorik the scribe has several versions of the upper case 'A'. |
 | Usage: And most initial letters tipped with red ink. | ||
| D | |||
 | Usage: desireth looped 'd' with angular bowl. |  | Usage: goddesse in some 'd's the lower lobe has a more rounded shape. |
 | Usage: Do upper case letter at the beginning of a line and tipped with red ink. | ||
| G | |||
 | Usage: goddesse secretary tailed 'g' used throughout. |  | Usage: begge |
 | Usage: nyght | ||
| H | |||
 | Usage: preche the stem of 'h' is set at a slight slant, particularly noticeable in version 2. |  | Usage: though 'h' is often, but not always, crossed when it follows a 't' or a 'g'. |
 | Usage: How upper case letter at the beginning of a line tipped with red ink. | ||
| R | |||
 | Usage: auarice modern 'r' used in all positions except after 'o'. |  | Usage: forto 'z'-shaped 'r' used after 'o'. |
 | Usage: Radix the upper case letter tipped with red ink. | ||
| S | |||
 | Usage: is kidney 's' is always used in final position. |  | Usage: est long 's' usually has a long stem, descending well below surrounding letters. Always used in initial and medial positions. |
 | Usage: Suche upper case 'S' tipped with red ink. | ||
| W | |||
 | Usage: wynne 'w' varies little with separate left arm and a single lobe on the right. |  | Usage: away |
 | Usage: What 'W' at the beginning of a line tipped with red ink. | ||
| Y | |||
 | Usage: youre |  | Usage: away the last letter of the last word of a line. |
 | Usage: Yit the first letter of a line. | ||
| Yogh | |||
 | Usage: ȝif yogh is mainly used for the 'y' element. |  | Usage: nouȝt yogh occasionally replaces 'gh'. |
 | Usage: ȝe | ||
| p | |||
 | Usage: repente the scribe's 'p' has a distinctive 2-shaped prong preceding the letter. |  | Usage: peple the slant of the tapering descender of 'p' is also notable. |
 | Usage: Preie upper case 'P' formed in the same way. | ||