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A contract of marriage between Wit and Wisdom

The metadata below describe the original scanning. Follow the "All Files: HTTP" link in the "View the book" box to the left to find XML files that contain more metadata about the original images and the derived formats (OCR results, PDF etc.). See also the What is the directory structure for the texts? FAQ for information about file content and naming conventions. · Written about 1579: reproduced from the manuscript in the British museum (Add. mss. 26,782) · At end: "Amen quoth fra Merbury" (perhaps written by the author, or only the scribe) cf. E.K. Chambers, Elizabethan stage, v.3. p. 436-7. The t.-p. in the ms. is mutilated. The word "contract" was supplied by Halliwell, perhaps correctly. The second line of original title reads: Marige betweene wit and wisdome .. · Caption title of ms.: The mariage of witt and wisdome

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