Excerpt from The Nun's Rule: Being the Ancren Riwle ModernisedAnother ms. my of the same work in Latin, Vitellins E. VII. Was burned in the fatal cou¿agration which. In October, 1731, destroyed ordamaged a great number of the valuable mss. Of the Cottonian Library. A copy of the same work in French, Vitellius F. VII. Was at the same time consumed in this disastrous fire.'About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.