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Add MS 12060
- Record Id:
- 040-002041767
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002041530
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000451.0x000313
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100163532709.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 12060
- Title:
- Lord Morley's account of the miracles of the sacrament
- Scope & Content:
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ff. 1r–23v: A collection of miraculous examples and narratives in support of the doctrine of transubstantiation, made by Henry Parker, Lord Morley, and addressed to Mary I. The prologue states the injuries suffered by various nations in consequence of heresy. It was probably written for presentation on New Year's Day 1556. A leaf at the end is missing.
This manuscript has been edited by Carley and Rex, 'The Writings of Henry Parker, Lord Morley'. The preface and prologue have been printed in Wright, Forty-Six Lives Translated from Boccaccio, pp. 175–84.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002041530
040-002041767 - Is part of:
- Add MS 11828-12117 : Collection belonging to the late Right Rev. Samuel Butler, D.D., Lord Bishop of Lichfield.
Add MS 12060 : Lord Morley's account of the miracles of the sacrament - Hierarchy:
- 032-002041530[0231]/040-002041767
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 11828-12117
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100163532709.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1555
- End Date:
- 1556
- Date Range:
- 1555-1556
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Paper and parchment.
Dimensions: 240 x 165 mm.
Foliation: ff. i + 23 + 10 (endleaves).
Binding: British Museum binding.
Script: Professional later court hand.
- Custodial History:
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Origin:
England.
Provenance:
'Ex dono' Ellis Ashpoole, Rector of Great Bardfield, Essex, 1694.
Margaretta [Philippina?] Hale, 1773.
Bought by the British Museum from Thomas Butler in 1841.
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum, 1841–1845 (London: Museum Trustees, 1850), p. 30.
James P. Carley, 'The Writings of Henry Parker, Lord Morley', in 'Triumphs of English': Henry Parker, Lord Morley, Translator to the Tudor Court: New Essays in Interpretation, eds Marie Axton and James P. Carley (London: British Library, 2000), pp. 27–68, at p. 36 and Appendix 7, pp. 253–69 (edition of the text with Richard Rex).
Herbert G. Wright (ed.), Forty-Six Lives Translated from Boccaccio (London: Early English Text Society, 1943), pp. 175–84.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)