1. Egerton MS 2402
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 2402
- Title:
- George Cavendish, The Life and Death of Cardinal Wolsey, and Metrical Visions
- Scope & Content:
- The original autograph manuscript of Cavendish's life of Cardinal Wolsey (ff. 4r–93r), and his Metrical Visions (ff. 94r–149r), begun 4 November, probably in 1556, and completed 24 June 1558. The first leaf of the prologue to the Life is missing. f. 152r: A pedigree of the Cavendish family, ad...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1556-1558
- Extent:
- 1 volume
