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The aim is to identify a previously unknown text in a manuscript and analyze its features. The study contributes to the understanding of vernacular historiographies around 1300.

April 27, 2026Zeitschrift für romanische Philologie (ZrP)

Un nouveau témoin des Récits d’un ménestrel de Reims : Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 170

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The aim is to identify a previously unknown text in a manuscript and analyze its features. The study contributes to the understanding of vernacular historiographies around 1300.
Identified the text on folios 1r-31r as the Récits d’un ménestrel de Reims.
Examined the division of the text into chapters and the presence of illuminations in the manuscript.
Compared the features of Rawlinson B 170 with contemporary manuscripts.
The manuscript Rawlinson B 170 is established as a significant witness for the Récits d’un ménestrel de Reims.
The division into chapters presents challenges for classification within textual families.
Abundant illuminations in this manuscript contrast with fewer images in other contemporary versions.

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This article identifies the Récits d’un ménestrel de Reims in a manuscript, highlighting its unique features and historical context.

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Ruhland et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69eefcf4fede9185760d3c49 https://doi.org/10.1515/zrp-2026-0001

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Un nouveau témoin des Récits d’un ménestrel de Reims : Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 170

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Un nouveau témoin des Récits d’un ménestrel de Reims : Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 170

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