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A flame representing 'ignis divini amoris' from The Book of Margery Kempe, Add MS 61823 f.43v, c.1445-50 (pen & ink on parchment)

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pen and ink on parchment

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c. 1445 AD - c. 1450 AD (C15th AD)

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This is the unique manuscript witness of the spiritual autobiography of the mystic Margery Kempe [née Brunham] (b. c. 1373, d. in or after 1438) of Bishop's Lynn (now King's Lynn), Norfolk, who dictated it to two scribes or amanuenses in the 1430s. This copy of the text is datable to c. 1445-c. 1450, and contains notes by a select number of later annotators in its margins

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