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The Index of Middle English Prose Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 March 2023
Described Hardwick & Luard: iii.551–7; Baker & Ringrose pp. 416–8; Manly & Rickert i. 302–3. Folio MS of various dates, divided into 24 sections. Part 23 is a single parchment leaf by the same hand as Part 22.
[1]
Part 9, f. 3
Blessed be thow o lord god the father of our lord ihesus christ the father of all merryt and god of all consolation of whom all paternitie in heaven and in earthe is named we thy most unworthie seruantes and children with all devotion of mynd render most humble thankes unto thy mercyfulle goodnes that by the light of holy baptisme …
f. 26
… in that our desyre graunt this o blessed father for the meryttes of thy dere soun ihesus christ our lord.
‘Devout and godly prayers made off the preface and seauen peticions off the pater noster’ (f. 2); ‘A prayer made of the preface’ (f. 3). Prayer made from the Pater Noster. Wells Rev. 7:2509 [36], prose version E.
Other texts: Wells Rev. lists 23 MSS comprising 17 prose MSS (in 11 versions) and 6 verse MSS (in 4 versions). No other MS of version E listed, but see also [2] below. For version A see Ii.6.43 [11] and IMEP 8 indexing Oxf. Queen's Col 324 [7]; for version B see IMEP 8 indexing Oxf. Univ Col 97 [11]; for version D see Ff.6.33 [A50]; for version K see Ff.6.33 [4].
[2]
Part 9, f. 27
O all mightie and most mercyfull father who not withstanding that thow hast the heavens for thy habytation and all thynges being thy creatures att thy beck and comaundement yett by thy unspeakable benignitie thow doest vouchesafe to be and to be called our father not unely by reason of thy …
f. 31
… doe pray unto thy fatherly benignitie to whom with the soun and the holy ghost be all glorye honour and prayse amen.
Heading (f. 26v): ‘One prayer made at large of the holl pater noster’ (f. 26v). Another prayer made of the petitions of the Pater Noster, Wells Rev. 7:2509 [36], prose version E.
Other texts: See [1] above.
[3]
Part 9, f. 43
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