The Index of Middle English Prose
Manuscripts Containing Middle English Prose in Yorkshire Libraries and Archives
Description:... 'This is the first Index of Middle English Prose handlist explicitly devoted to a geographical area rather than to specific repositories or collections, though G. A. Lester dealt with two Manchester libraries in Handlist II. The manuscripts we index belong to nine different libraries, archives or record offices, as follows: Ampleforth, Ampleforth Abbey; Leeds, Brotherton Collection, Leeds University; Leeds, Leeds Diocesan Archives; Northallerton, North Yorkshire County Record Office; Ripon, Archives of the Dean and Chapter of Ripon; Ripon, Ripon Cathedral Library; Sheffield, Sheffield Record Office; York, Borthwick Institute of Historical Research; York, York Minster Library.' - from introduction.
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