1. Harley MS 7578
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 7578
- Title:
- Middle English verse, including ballads by Chaucer and Lydgate; 'The Flyting of Montgomerie and Polwart' by Alexander Montgomerie; 'Nebuchadnezzar's Fierie Furnace'; the 'Annals of Oskell'; grammatical exercises in Latin and Greek; Old songs of Durham
- Scope & Content:
- Miscellany compiling pages from a number of other manuscripts, which vary greatly in size and period. Major sections within the miscellany are f. 1 (verse and prose on the Ten Commandments and Seven Deadly Sins), ff. 2-20 (various ballads and other verse, some by Chaucer and Lydgate), f. 21 (a s...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, English, Middle, Greek, Ancient, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1400-1700
- Extent:
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1 volume
