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