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DAN MICHEL OF NORTHGATE (ft. 1340)

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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 371 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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DAN MICHEL OF NORTHGATE (ft. 1340)  ,
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English writer, the author of the Ayenbite of Inwyt . Nothing is known of him except what can be gathered from his
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work . It is a literal
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translation in the Kentish dialect of a French
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treatise entitled Le
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Somme
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des vices et des values (also known as Le Miroir du monde or Le Livre des commandemens, &c.), which was written in 1279 by Laurentius Gallus, a Dominican monk and
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confessor to Philip III. of France . This work was translated into Flemish, Catalonian,
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Spanish and
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Italian, and appears in no less than six English
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translations .
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Dan Michel's autograph MS. is preserved in Arundel MS . 57, which states that the work was completed in the
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year 1340 on the
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eve of the apostles Simon and Jude by Dan Michel of Northgate, a
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brother of the cloister of St Austin of Canterbury . The value of the
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book is chiefly philological as an. authenticated and dated example of the
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southern dialect . The Ayenbite of Inwyt was edited for the Roxburghe Club by the Rev Joseph Stevenson in 1855, and for the Early English Text
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Soc. by Richard Morris in 1876 .

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