Identity area
Reference code
JCOL/Q/G/3
Title
Speculum Christiani
Date(s)
- 1400-1500 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 volume 9 x 5+ in., 42 ff.; 30 lines to a page. Modern binding. parchment
Context area
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Given by Thomas Man, 21 Jan. 1685.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Speculum Christiani ("The Mirror of a Christian", a 14C devotional work): M. R. James's no. 51.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
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Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
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Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Microfilm available (with Q.G.8).
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Publication note
Printed by W. de Maclinia c. 1484. A version of the ten commandments was printed from this ms. by Wright and Halliwell in Reliquae Antiqua. The author is said by Tanner to have been John Watson.