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Sloane MS 2232
- Record Id:
- 040-002114597
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002112337
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000603.0x00038f
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Sloane MS 2232
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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Sloane 2232
Paper, in 12mo., ff. 117, Sec. XV.
The History or Romance of Sydrak and King Boccus, translated from the French by Hugh Campedene; with a table of contents: transcribed by Robert Wakefelde in 1502: formerly belonging to Thomas Blanshard. ff. 1-117.
Begin: —
'Men may fynde in olde bokes
Whoso therin lokes
That man may by mykel lere
And for the zif ye will here
I schal you telle a litel gest
That bifel ones in the est.'
End: —
'God Lorde of myztes moost
Fader and Sone and Holy Goost
Save us from the fendes wyles
For many oon that shrew bigylles
And brynge us Lorde unto thy blis
Whereof that never none ende is. Amen.'
At the end is 'Here endeth Sydrak. Explicit qd. Robertus Wakefelde — In vigilia ascensionis Do. iiiio. die Maii anno Domini Mo CCCCCmo iio.'
Printed in 1510 by Thomas Godfray. A MS. copy with a different heading, is in MS. Lansdowne 793. See Warton's History of English Poetry, vol. ii.
Robert Wakefelde, Canon of Christ Church, Oxford: Wrote: in 1502.
Writers of Manuscripts: Wakefelde (Robert): 1502.
Owners of Manuscripts: Blanshard (Thomas).
Hugh of Caumpedene: Translation from the French prose romance of Sydrao and Boctus: 1502.: Engl. verse.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Sloane Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002112337
040-002114597 - Is part of:
- Sloane MS 1-4100 : Sloane Manuscripts
Sloane MS 2232 : Sloane 2232Paper, in 12mo., ff. 117, Sec. XV.The History or Romance of Sydrak and King Boccus, translated from the French by… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002112337[2220]/040-002114597
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Sloane MS 1-4100
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1400
- End Date:
- 1499
- Date Range:
- 15th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Custodial History:
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Thomas Blanshard: Formerly owned MS.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Blanshard, Thomas
Caumpedene, Hugh of
Wakefelde, Robert, Canon of Christ Church, Oxford