Dialogue of comfort against tribulation [circa 1540-1550].

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Title: Dialogue of comfort against tribulation [circa 1540-1550].
Creator: More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535
Abstract: Manuscript, on paper, in Anglicana and secretary script, with headings in Gothic bookhand, produced in England in the 1540s
Description: In English.
The title given is "A dyalogue of comforte by an hungaryan in latyne and translated owte of latyne in to Frenche and owte of Frenche in to Englishe."
Only two other manuscript texts are known.
Watermark: hand with the initials "PB" resembling Bricquet 11383 (Neuberg, 1537), and a pot.
Binding: modern limp vellum with green ties.
Provenance: Ex libris Sir Geoffrey Pole. Purchased from Sotheby's on the James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Fund, 1986.
Extent: 1 30 cm. x 20 cm. v. (119 ff.) ;
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Early works to 1800
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Name): More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535.
Subject (Topic): Consolation
Subjects: More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535
Consolation > Early works to 1800
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Pole, Geoffrey d. 1558 > Ownership

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Citation: Thomas More, Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.