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The Red Book of Ossory is a medieval manuscript produced in Kilkenny, Ireland, and kept in St Canice's Cathedral. The manuscript contains a number of texts in Latin and in Anglo-Norman. The sixth gathering of the MS contains the Proverbes de bon enseignement by Nicholas Bozon.^[1] The Latin religious lyrics in the manuscript were intended to replace more secular songs in the vernacular, and were composed by Richard de Ledrede, Bishop of Ossory.^[2]

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^ Shields, Hugo (1974). "A Text of Nicole Bozon's Proverbes de bon enseignement in Irish Transmission". The Modern Language Review. 69 (2): 274–278. JSTOR 3724573.
^ Greene, Richard L. (1952). "'The Maid of the Moor' in the Red Book of Ossory". Speculum. 27 (4): 504–506. JSTOR 2850478.

[1] Shields, Hugo (1974). "A Text of Nicole Bozon's Proverbes de bon enseignement in Irish Transmission". The Modern Language Review. 69 (2): 274–278. JSTOR 3724573.

[2] Greene, Richard L. (1952). "'The Maid of the Moor' in the Red Book of Ossory". Speculum. 27 (4): 504–506. JSTOR 2850478.

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