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Found Records:
London, British Library Cotton Vespasian D.IX
Number 551-1
1. ff. 177-182
v
; ff. 190-190
v
And when they had received her charge
‘Why I Can’t Be a Nun’ — in 8-line stanzas
Number 1909-3
2. ff. 183-188
He that will his soul leche / Listeneth to me and I woll…
‘The Stacions of Rome’ — in couplets
Number 1236-1
3. ff. 188-188
v
Example sending to you root of gentleness
An epistle written by a lover to his mistress — four stanzas rhyme royal
Number 3730-1
4. ff. 188
v
-189
Now fairest of stature formed by nature
The lover’s appeal to his mistress for mercy — four stanzas rhyme royal
Number 3967-1
5. ff. 189-189
v
O lord of love hear my complaint
A description of his mistress — five 8-line stanzas
Number 3124-10
6. ff. 191-192
v
Listeneth now I will you tell / Of mickle pity I may you spell
Northern Passion