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Henry Woolf: Harold Pinter-Related Cuttings (2001-02)
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(1). 15 July 2001, The New York Times. Mel Gussow, 'Notes on Pinter, Given by Pinter'. Interview. (2). 15 July 2001, The New York Times. Michael Billington, 'Pinter's Genius is to Find the Drama Between Words'. (3). 24 July 2001, The New York Times. Review of Woolf in Monologue (Lincoln Center F...
Henry Woolf: Harold Pinter-Related Cuttings (2004-07)
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(1). 14 and 16 May 2004. Two cuttings from The Chronicle Herald (Halifax, Nova Scotia) about Woolf performing in Monologue at the 'On the Waterfront Theatre Festival', including interview comments. (2). 15 February 2005, The Guardian. Pinter's obituary for Arthur Miller: 'Expelled with Arthur'. ...
Trilingual dictionary, Psalter, and Hebrew grammar
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A composite volume containing four discrete parts bound together at Ramsey Abbey in the 13th century. The most notable contents are a Hebrew-Latin-Middle French dictionary (part 2), a Hebrew Psalter with a Latin gloss (part 3), and a Hebrew-Latin grammar (part 4). The dictionary is unique, draws ...
The Red Book of Bath (Latin ‘Liber Rubeus Bathoniae’) is an administrative compilation made for the town’s officials. Its texts relate to the regulation of trade and commerce, to law and justice, and to the history of Bath. The manuscript is named after the colour of its medieval binding, which w...
Richard Rolle’s ‘The Form of Living’ and related works
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A collection of devotional texts in Hiberno-English, made for a noblewoman living in the region of Dublin. This manuscript is important for containing the works of Richard Rolle of Hampole (d. 1349), in a version dedicated uniquely to his disciple Margaret of Kirkby (d. 1391x1394). It also contai...
A collection of Sunday gospel sermons in Middle English (ff. 1r–120r). Preceded by a prologue beginning ‘As we findin in the laste end of the gospel of Matheu and of Mark’ (f. 1r–v). The author is unnamed but has been identified as the writer of Dives and Pauper, an influential commentary on the ...
A collection of devotional texts including Arma Christi, written by Theodericus Werken, a Dutch-born scribe resident in London from c. 1450, and decorated by one or more English artists. ff. 1r–6v: John Lydgate, ‘Kalendar’: ‘Ihesu lord fo þi holy Circumcision / In þe bigynnynge of þe newe yere’ (...