On this MS. Skeat (Piers Plowman, II. p. lxviii.) says that it represents Text B, group b. It was printed in extenso by T. Wright.
1. f.1 Piers Plowman.
In a somer seson . Whan softe was þe sonne.
Ends f.130b
And siþþe he gradde after grace . til I gan awake.
Explicit hic Dialogus Petri Plowman.
2. f.131 A Treatise of Sin. In double columns of 34 lines
In euery synful man or womman þ t is bounden in dedly synne.
Ends f.147a pray for me . þe grace of Ihesu crist be wiþ þee and kepe þee. Amen.
3. f.147 A short poem of the love of Christ
Printed in Rel. Ant. i. 166.
beg. Crist made to man a fair present
his blody body wiþ loue ybrent.
ends Thanne shal my loue be trewe and fyn,
And loue in loue shal make syn. Amen.
In the binding is a bit of a xvth cent. document: the name Huysshe occurs often: also the name Gaynsford.
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