Detail View: Medieval Collection: On the five wits of the body and soul, the seven spiritual virtues, the seven works of corporal and of spiritual mercy, the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit and the seven sacraments.

Image Number: 
JRL0903038dc
Reference Number: 
English MS 85
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
On the five wits of the body and soul, the seven spiritual virtues, the seven works of corporal and of spiritual mercy, the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit and the seven sacraments.
Parent Work Title: 
Wycliffe Treatises
Creator Attribution: 
Wycliffe, John, -1384
Display Creator: 
Wycliffe, John, d. 1384
Date Created: 
15th century [early]
Page: 
13r
Image Sequence Number: 
013r
Description: 
Treatise on the five wits of the body and soul, the seven spiritual virtues, the seven works of corporal and of spiritual mercy, the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit and the seven sacraments. Red rubrication and a pen-flourished initial 'H' in red and blue ink. Treatise attributed to John Wycliffe, but of doubtful authorship. The written space is 93 x 65 mm.
Language Code: 
enm-GB
Subject: 
Christianity
Subject: 
Religion
Subject: 
Theology--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Codex
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Vellum
Time Period Covered: 
1200 - 1500 CE
Places Covered: 
England
People Covered: 
Wycliffe, John, -1384
Item Height: 
142 mm
Item Width: 
95 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Vycary, William
Provenance: 
Wylkes, Thomas
Provenance: 
Kyghtley, Margarett
Provenance: 
Page[t], Thomas
Provenance: 
Dee, John
Provenance: 
Wester[t]on, William
Provenance: 
Tenisons, Archbishop (library)
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
References: 
Tyson, Moses, 'Hand-List of the Collection of English Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library' (1928), p. 19.
References: 
Parts of this catalogue have been reproduced from Ker, N.R., 'Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, vol. III, Lampeter-Oxford' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983), p. 409. By kind permission of Oxford University Press.
Bibliographic Citation: 
Kellogg, A.L. and Talbert, Ernest W., 'The Wyclifite Pater Noster and Ten Commandments, with special reference to English Mss. 85 and 90 in the John Rylands Library', Bulletin of the John Rylands Library , vol. 42, no.2, pp. 345-77.
Bibliographic Citation: 
See also a letter in the John Rylands Library archive from Peter A. Hoare, who was working on Archbishop's Tenison's Library, 27 May 1963.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2008-10-08
Multi Page Number: 
175
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2009-01
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB