Fragment

Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett I.a.20 ii

Host volume
Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett I.a.20
Textual Information
Subject
Theology
Unidentified
Orientation
inverted
Transcription

(recto) ¦¦rum eis quod po¦¦¦¦gnem ignis ¦¦ ... abscide eam [Matthew 5:30] ... ¦¦nuper ardebit¦¦ ¦¦os dies. Non¦¦

(verso) ¦¦Misit heu¦¦ ¦¦iohannem ¦¦ et non causam d¦¦ ... ¦¦ligi illud quod¦¦ ¦¦regunt se¦¦

Palaeography
Type of script
Protogothic
Place of production
?England
Date of production
s. xiii
s. xiii 1
Material information
Material
Parchment
Type of fragment
Flyleaf
Fragment type detail

A little over a third of the width of the printed book

Element of folio

Bottom left-hand corner of a folio

Ruling

Plummet, with double bounding lines for last line

Decoration

Blue lombard two-line initial with red pen-flourishing.

Further information
Notes

Some signs of marginalia (s. xiii): 'nota', 'aug[ustinus]'.

The image shows the fragment next to a flyleaf of printed matter (Book of Common Prayer).

Author: David Rundle_
Colchester Harsnett I.a.20 ii verso
Dimensions
Fragment

140mm (h) x 40mm (w)

Number of lines
21
Number of columns
1
Height of minims
2mm
Space between lines
6mm
Height of written space
120mm
Width of written space
20mm
Lower margin
20mm
Outer margin
20mm