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The Digital Index of Middle English Verse
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Found Records:
London, British Library Royal 17 C.XVII
Linguistic note: McIntosh, Samuels, and Benskin (1986) and Benskin, Laing, Karaiskos, and Williamson (2013) LP 45; Grid 478 414 (Lincs).
Number 1581-7
1.   ff. 67ra-80ra   God sayeth Himself as written we find
Mirk’s Instructions for Parish Priests — in couplets
Number 6139-1
2.   f. 82vb   Versificator is of four letters make thou a verse
Three macaronic lines on ‘Ivi munivi vinum minimum munuivi’
Number 3207-9
3.   ff. 83ra-90ra   Lord in Thine anger up take me not / And in Thy wrath blame thou not me
Maydestone’s version of the Penitential Psalms — in 8-line stanzas (abababab)
Number 2827-1
4.   ff. 96vb-97ra   Jesu Christ that died on tree
A Prayer to Christ — three 12-line stanzas
Number 3234-1
5.   ff. 97ra-97va   Lord Thy flesh was mickle adrede
Meditations by the Events of the Passion — eleven 8-line stanzas
Number 1721-1
6.   f. 98vb   Hail Jesu Gods Son in form of bread
A prayer at the Levacion — twenty-six irregular lines
Number 4707-15
7.   ff. 99-103v   Saint Mary Magdalene that God forgave her sin
Life of St. Mary Magdalene in the South English Legendary — couplets
Number 1429-1
8.   ff. 103v-107v   Forth came one of the Pharisees
The anointing of Jesus’ feet by Mary Magdalene: in two parts, narrative and moralisation — 296 lines
Number 4702-20
9.   ff. 108-112v   Saint Mary Egyptian in Egypt was I-bore
Life of St. Mary of Egypt in the South English Legendary — couplets
Number 1913-1
10.   ff. 112va-116vb   He that will read over this book
The ‘Long Charter of Christ:’ C Text — 618 lines
Number 5398-61
11.   f. 117ra-124rb   The might of the Father Almighty
The Pricke of Conscience, sometimes attributed to Richard [Rolle of] Hampole
Number 4914-1
12.   ff. 147-152   Sith time that all this world was wrought
The Legend of the Blood of Hayles — l00 quatrains
Number 1954-1
13.   ff. 152va-155va   Here begins a new lesson / Of Christs resurrection
The Story of the Resurrection
Number 5128-2
14.   ff. 155v-162v   That blissful bairn in Bethlehem born
The Virtues of the Mass — 281 5-line stanzas