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A metrical Old Testament history and Thirty-five rhymed 'narrationes', Written about the middle of the 15th century

Fol. 2. A metrical Old Testament history in 12-line strophes: beg. 'God fader in heuyn of myghtes most'. The books taken are the Pentateuch, Joshua (fol. 25), Judges, Ruth, 1 and 2 Sam. (fol. 44), 1 and 2 Kings, Job (fol. 129v), Tobit, Esther, and Judith. At fol. 162v follow two poems from Maccabees, 'De matre cum vij filijs' and 'De Anthioco' (Antiochus, fol. 167): both printed from this MS. by W. Heuser in …
Shelfmark: MS. Selden Supra 52
Extents: 240 Leaves
Dates: Written about the middle of the 15th century