## Information on cmbenrul.m3

### PPCME2 information

> Text name | The Northern Prose Rule of St. Benet
> File name | cmbenrul.m3
> Manuscript | Lansdowne 378, British Library, London
> Date | a1425
> Dialect | Northern
> Genre | Rule
> Edition | Kock, Ernst A. 1902. The Northern prose version of the Rule of St. Benet. In Ernst A. Kock (ed.), 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 | Pp. 1-47, exhaustive
> Remarks | This manuscript represents the earliest extensive Northern prose. According to Kock, it is not a close translation of the Latin rule.

### Helsinki Corpus information

> File name | CMBENRUL
> Text identifier | M3 IR RULE BENEDME
> Text name | BEN RULE ME
> Author | X
> Period | M3
> Date of original | 1350-1420
> Date of manuscript | 1350-1420
> Contemporaneity | CONTEMP
> Dialect | NL
> Verse or prose | PROSE
> Text type | RULE
> Relationship to foreign original | X
> Foreign original | X
> Relationship to spoken language | WRITTEN
> Sex of author | X
> Age of author | X
> Social rank of author | X
> Audience description | X
> Participant relationship | X
> Interaction | X
> Setting | X
> Prototypical text category | INSTR REL
> Sample | SAMPLE X