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The Index of Middle English Prose Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 March 2023
Described Hardwick & Luard: i.35–6.
[1]
f. 1
In þe bigynnyng god maade of nouʒt heuene and erþe for soþe þe erþe was idil and voide and derkenesses weren on þe face of deppe and þe spirit of þe lord was borne on þe w … s and god seide liʒt be maad and liʒt was maad and god siʒe þe liʒt þat it was good and he departide þe liʒt fro derkenessis and he clepide þe liʒt dai and þe der[…]essis niʒt and þe euenetide and morewtide was maad oo dai …
f. 553v
… of þe book of þis prophecie god schal take a wey þe parte of him fro þe book of liʒt and fro þe hooli citee and fro þese þingis þat ben writen in þis book he þat seiþ beireþ witnesse of þese þingis ʒhee amen i coome soone amen come þou lord ihesu þe grace of oure lord ihesu crist be wiþ ʒou alle amen here eendeþ þe apocalips þe last book of goddis lawe.
Wycliffite translation of the Bible, Old and New Testaments partly in the earlier version and partly in the later version. Some loss of text at the beginning caused by damage to the MS. IPMEP 119; Wells Rev. 2:547–50 [52]. See Lindberg, ‘Manuscripts’ p. 335. Partly ed. Lindberg, Bible.
Other texts: Lindberg, ‘Manuscripts’ lists 230 MSS. See also Ee.1.10 [1]–[2]; Ee.1.13 [19] Gg.6.8 [1]; Gg.6.23 [1]; Kk.1.8 [3]; Ll.1.13 [4]; Mm.2.15 [1].
[2]
f. 420
﹛H﹜ere bigynneþ a reule þat telliþ in whiche chapitres of þe bible ʒe may fynde þe lessons pistles and gospels þat ben red in þe chirche aftir þe vsse of salisberi marked wiþ lettris of þe a.b.c. at þe bigynnyng of þe chapitres toward þe myddel or eende aftir þe ordre as þe lettris stonden ffirst ben set sundaies and ferials togidere and aftir þat þe sanctorum þe propre and comyn togidere of al þe ʒeer first is writen a clause of þe bigynnyng of þe pistle and gospel and a clausul of þe eending þerof also.
Ends on f. 426 with the explicit: ‘Thus eendiþ þis kalender of lessons pistles and gospels of al þe ʒeer’. Interpolated list of Epistles and Gospels after the Use of Salisbury. Other texts: cf. Kk.1.8 [2], Ll.1.13 [2].
s. xv1.
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