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The Index of Middle English Prose Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 March 2023
Described Hardwick & Luard: iii.565–6; R. P. McGerr, The Pilgrimage of the Soul: A Critical Edition of the Middle English Dream Vision, vol. 1 (New York, 1990) pp. lxxvii–lxxx.
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f. 1
As i lay slepyng in my bed in a seynt lawrence nyʒt i fel in a ful merveylous dreme and as me semyd i had endid and fully performyd my fleschely pilgrymage and cruel deth had smyten me wiþ his perilous dart þoruʒ which stroke body and soule wer partid asonder …
f. 124v
… wherfor ʒiff ouʒt in þis processe be founden untrewe wyte it my sweuene and so byseke i alle þat schul redyn it or hiren.
‘Incipit liber qui nuncupatur grace dieu’ (f. 1). ‘Her endith þe drem of þe pilgrimage of þe soule’ (f. 124v). The Pilgrymage of the Soul, English translation of a French prose version of the Pèlerinage de l’âme by Guillaume de Deguilleville; partly in prose, partly in verse. IPMEP 75; Wells Rev. 7:2553–5 [193].
Other texts: Wells Rev. lists 13 MSS, but Huntington HM 111 ff. 3–7v should be deleted from this list. For MSS already indexed see IMEP 8 indexing Oxf. Corpus Christi Col 237 [2] and Univ Col 181 [1]; and IMEP 17 indexing Camb. Gonville and Caius 124/61 [1].
Inscriptions: f. 1 (on the bed in the miniature): ‘His iaset Tomas Showall’; f. 92: ‘Hic iaseth Tome’ (s. xv/xvi); f. 35: ‘Thys ys Jhone Games bouke etcetera’ (s. xvi, McGerr suggests this may be the John Gamys who was a pupil of John Howell at Oxford, 1532, see BRUO p. 227).
s. xv in.
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