1. Egerton MS 2880
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 2880
- Title:
- The New Testament in Scots, translated by Murdoch Nisbet
- Scope & Content:
- Written during the first quarter of the 16th century, the volume contains the first translation of the New Testament into Scots, undertaken by Murdoch Nisbet (d. 1559), a Lollard and notary in the diocese of Glasgow. Contents: ff. 4r-6v: Martin Luther, Prologue to the New Testament, translate...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, English, Middle, and Scots
- Date Range:
- 1515-1525
- Extent:
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1 volume