Fragment

Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.f.27 i

Lost manuscript
Babel MS 13
Host volume
Colchester: University of Essex Library, Harsnett H.f.27
Textual Information
Subject
Hagiography
Title of work

Vita et miracula S. Kenelmi (abridged)

Section

c. 2 and c. 5-6 [ed. R. Love (Oxford, 1996), pp. 54-6, 58]

Orientation
upright
Transcription

(recto) ¦¦ii armat in fr¦¦ lum. Tali mod . . .  ¦¦ gittent in obscur ¦¦ Tandem ascebertus ¦¦ . . . ¦¦ tus soporatur ¦¦ entissimus nut ¦¦ . . .¦¦ qua eum citius o ¦¦ autem in domine

(verso is stuck down)

Palaeography
Type of script
Gothic
Script detail
Textura semi-quadrata
Place of production
England
Date of production
s. xiv
Material information
Material
Parchment
Type of fragment
Binding strip
Fragment type detail

stuck down, front

Element of folio

strip, the height of the folio

Ruling

none visible

Further information
Author: James Willoughby
Colchester Harsnett H.f.27 front strip
Dimensions
Fragment

301mm (h) x 40mm (w)

Number of lines
27
Number of columns
1
Height of minims
3mm
Space between lines
7mm
Upper margin
12mm
Height of written space
177mm
Width of written space
40mm
Lower margin
112mm