Richard Maidstone (?) — 15th century; English
MS. Douce 232
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Richard Maidstone (?) — 15th century; English
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 232
Date
15th century
Language
Middle English (1100-1500)
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
iii + 30leaves
Acquisition
Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1834
Provenance
Francis Douce, 1757–1834
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Title
The Seven Penitential Psalms, paraphrased in English verse
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 232
Summary
Beg. 'Domine, ne in furore tuo ... Lord in thyn angre vnder take me nowȝt': each section is headed by the Latin. The paraphrase has been ascribed to Richard Rolle of Hampole and Richard Maydestone.
Date
written in the 15th cent.
Language
English
Latin
Physical facet
On parchment
Physical extent
30 Leaves
Custodial history
On fol. 28 'Este libar constat Welliam Dyer' (16th cent.). 'F. Douce 1827, the gift of Mr Laing.' [On f. 1, Z. Boyd, i.e. Zachary Boyd, author of 'The Psalmes of David in meeter', 3rd ed., Glasg., 1646. E.W.B.N.].
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Collection contents
The Seven Penitential Psalms, paraphrased in English verse
