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Cambridge, Magdalene College, MS Pepys PL 2051

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Cambridge, Magdalene College, MS Pepys PL 2051

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5065, 24234

Production date

1492-1493

Location created

Contains reference to Birgitta

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Description

Includes MS marginalia throughout (mostly cropped); at E3v: "Memor=andum that I George Bassendyne"; at G1v: drawings of a jester and second figures, with legends which read: "The prolege of these to wyse persones" and "I haue brought unto your mastershype an napple". At the end: "here endeth the one and thyrtey salmeys H D", written in the same hand of the chapter numbers which begin at Glr. Also includes, on lower endpaper, two pen trials for the name “Mary”.

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Composite work

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