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