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Text name The Caxton abstract of the Rule of St. Benet
File name 1490-caxton-benet-m4 (see Remarks)
Manuscript Cambridge University Library, AB 4. 64
Date c1490
Dialect Southeast (Kent)
Genre Rule
Edition Ernst A. Kock. 1902. Three Middle-English versions of the Rule of St. Benet and two contemporary rituals for the ordination of nuns. EETS O.S. 120. London: K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co.
Sample 119.5-140.17, exhaustive
Remarks This text was not part of previous releases.
The parsed version of this text was supplied by Joel Wallenberg.

For more information on William Caxton (b. 1415-1424, d. 1492), see N.F. Blake, 1985. William Caxton: A bibliographical guide. New York and London: Garland Publishing. 35.

For other electronic versions of Benet texts, see http://www.osb.org/rb/index.html#English