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A manuscript kept for centuries at Shrewsbury School has been identified as the original version of one of medieval England鈥檚 most widely read books.
The 14th鈥慶entury text contains the only complete copy of The Emending of Life by hermit鈥憌riter Richard Rolle. In his day his work is said to have outsold Geoffrey Chaucer.
麻豆社 Radio Shropshire's Richard Tisdale has been finding out more from the schools archivist, Naomi Nicholas.

Photo credit: Shrewsbury School