The Ayenbite of Inwyt: Written in the Dialect of the County of Kent, by Dan; Michel of Northgate, in the Year 1340 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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In the British Museum there are at least two copies of the original French. The former of these, Cleopatra, A. V is a quarto volume elegantly written upon Vellum, about the year 1300 the second, the Royal ms. 19 C. II. Is of a somewhat later date, and may be referred to about the year 1330. In both these manuscripts there occurs a note at the end, in which it is stated that the work was compiled for the use of Philip the Third of France, by a Friar Preacher, in the year 1279.
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