Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 March 2023
Described Hardwick & Luard: ii.415.
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f. 1
Full wrothe and angry was the deuell whan that oure lorde hadde ben in helle and had take oute adam and eve and other at his plesier and whan the fendes seen that they hadden right grete feer and gret merveile thei assembleden togedir and seiden what is he this thus us supprisith and distroyeth in so moche …
f. 245v
… till that he com thider at the terme devised and the same day that sir ewein and segramor and her folowes were comen and eche of hem hadde seide his auenturs of that was hem be fallen in …
Prose Merlin, romance translated from the French prose Merlin. Ends imperfectly. Sections numbered up to 599. IPMEP 246; Wells Rev. 1:236 [19]. Edited from this MS by H. B. Wheatley, 4 vols, EETS os 10, 21, 36, and 112 (London, 1865, 1866 & 1867, 1899). Other texts: Oxford BodL Rawl misc. 1370 (olim 1262) contains a fragment of the text (comprising p. 317 lines 15–34 in Wheatley's edition); otherwise unique.
Inscription: ‘Eliynor Guldeford’ (f. 35v).
s. xv. LALME I:67 localizes the language to Kent, LP 9470.
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