MS 434

Summary

Described Thomas James 162; Stanley R. 9; Nasmith 434; FM I, pp. xii–xiii; Paues 1, p. lxxi; Paues 2, pp. xii–xiii; James, Corpus 434; Morey, pp. 344–350; Index of Images 111.

[1]

p. 3

God made mankynde aftir hys owne image and lyknesse and put hym in paradys þat was a lond of blysse and ʒaf hym þat lond to haue ywoned þerinne euere more and neuer to han be ded so þat he were buxum to hym & dede what he bede him …

p. 29

… and þe seueneþe day schulde be holy as þe ferste þis god ordeyneþ for þey schulden hauen in mynde houʒ in þe ferste moneþ of …

Prologue to the Catholic Epistles. Wells VIII:27; Wells Rev. 2:546 [47]. IPMEP 263. Ed. Paues 2, pp. 1–18, from Camb. Selwyn Col 108.L.1. Text stops halfway down p. 29, the rest of which is blank, as on the corresponding page in the Selwyn MS.

Other texts: Camb. Selwyn Col 108.L.1, ff. 1–12^v.

[2]

p. 30

Suster þre aposteles þat weren most priue wiþ crist peter & iames & ion wryteþ pysteles to þe pepel hou þei schullen lyue & peter seiþ on þis wyse.

p. 30

Yblessed be god þe fader of oure lord ihesu crist þat of his grete merci haþ begeten ʒow aʒen into on hope by þe arisynge from deþ to lyue of ihesu crist & into an heritage incoruptibel vndefouled þat may nat welewe þat is ykept …

p. 73

… only to god oure sauyour by ihesu crist to oure lord by glorie & worschepe & gret lordschepe & power byfore al þe worlde & now in alle þe worldes amen.

The Catholic Epistles, with short introductory passage (complete). Wells VIII:27; Wells Rev. 2:546 [47]. IPMEP 263. Ed. Paues 2, pp. 18–47, from Camb. Selwyn Col 108.L.1. Introductory passage printed FM I: xii, 1 Pet. 1.3–9 printed FM I: xiii, both from the present MS.

Other texts: BodL Holkham misc. 40 (olim Holkham Hall 672), ff. 133–140^vb (new foliation; text in two columns after first page); Camb. Selwyn Col 108.L.1, ff. 13–31.