Excerpt from The Nun's Rule: Being the Ancren Riwle Modernised
Another ms. my of the same work in Latin, Vitellins E. VII. Was burned in the fatal couflagration which. In October, 1731, destroyed ordamaged a great number of the valuable mss. Of the Cottonian Library. A copy of the same work in French, Vitellius F. VII. Was at the same time consumed in this disastrous fire.'
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