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Boethius, d. 524
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Boethius : The Consolation of Philosophy

A transcript of, with an anonymous commentary on, 'The Consolation of Philosophy' by Boethius, entitled 'Anycii Manlij . . . Boecij de Consolatione Philosophie Libri V. (Cum commentario anonymo)', and followed by a metrical translation entitled 'Boece de Consolacion translate du Latin en Francoys par Jehan de Mehvn'.

Boethius : The Consolation of Philosophy

A version of Boethius: 'The Consolation of Philosophy' in prose and verse, entitled 'La Consolation de la Philosophic par Boece. En Latin et en françois. La translation du françois faite par Alain Chartier Secretaire du Roy en lan 1422'. This translation is different from the version contained in NLW MSS 5031 and 5039. A description of the manuscript may be found in Glynnis M. Cropp (ed.), Böece de Confort Remanié (London, 2011), 8-9.