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Hello everyone. I have booked GS 112 for 6pm for our meeting on June 5. The text I would like us to discuss is a prose piece known as The Nine Virtues, attached. It was popular throughout Europe in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, both in Latin and the vernacular. Twenty-nine English witnesses survive, in various kinds of religious collections and in commonplace books. There are also six in verse. The copy I want to consider is in Trinity Cambridge 0.2.53, f. 23v (1475-1500), a notebook…See More

This is a group for anyone studying an element, a piece, a bit, a portion, something not quite intact, or part of a larger whole. Anyone with an interest in disengaged or broken-up fragments of bodies, things, concepts, or historical ideas is welcome.See More