Record

Document Reference	WLC/LM/4
Title	Incomplete copy of William of Waddington, 'Le Manuel des péchés', and a copy of Robert of Gretham, 'Mirur'; 1250-1300
Date	1250-1300
Extent	171 ff
Level	Item/file
Access Conditions	Access to the original volume is restricted; microfilm or digital surrogates can be made available in the Reading Room.
Content Description	Containing two Anglo-Norman French texts bound together, both in the same hand. The texts are described separately, under WLC/LM/4, ff.1-56 and WLC/LM/4, ff.57-171. The entire book is written in double columns of 42 lines. Throughout the text are decorated four-line capitals in red and blue penwork extending into the borders with a six-line initial A at the opening of the 'Mirur'. Dating is based on the most recent catalogue description: second half of the 13th century (Reference: The Wollaton Medieval Manuscripts). Previous number: Mi LM 4
Language	French
Physical Description	No boards, and lacking about 12 folios from the start of the text of the 'Manuel des Péchés'.
Publication Note	Reference: Historical Manuscripts Commission, Report on the Manuscripts of Lord Middleton Preserved at Wollaton Hall, Nottinghamshire, compiled by W.H. Stevenson (London, 1911), p. 220-221; Image and Text, p. [12]; The Wollaton Medieval Manuscripts