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Author Fowler, David C

Title Authors of the Middle Ages. Volume I, Nos 1-4 : English Writers of the Late Middle Ages
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 1994

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Description 1 online resource (255 pages)
Series Authors of the Middle Ages
Authors of the Middle Ages.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; 1. Sir John Mandeville; SIR JOHN MANDEVILLE; PART I. The Facts; The nature of the inquiry; The French versions; The date of composition; Provenance; The nationality of the author; The account of Egypt and the Holy Land; The geography; The orthodoxy of the book; Conclusions; PART II. The Fictions; The nature of the interpolations; The Liège interpolations; The apocryphal works; The epitaph; Later accretions; The chronology of the myth; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Manuscripts of the Continental Tradition; Manuscripts of the Insular Tradition
Manuscripts of the Liège TraditionEditions; Secondary Sources; 2. John Trevisa; JOHN TREVISA; Trevisa's Origins; Years at Oxford; Trevisa's Colleges and Associates; University Education; Queen's College Long Rolls; Expulsions from Queen's College; Biblical Translation; Trevisa's Installation as Vicar of Berkeley; Years in Gloucestershire; The Parish of Berkeley; Disputes at Stone and Westbury; Final Years; Trevisa's Works; APPENDICES; 1. Exeter College Long Rolls; 2. Queen's College Long Rolls; 3. Expulsion from Queen's College; 4. St Augustine's Abbey; 5. The Dispute at Westbury
8. John Ball's Letter to the Commons of Essex9. The Letter of Jack Carter; 10. The Readership of Piers Plowman; BIBLIOGRAPHY; The Sources of the Text; Manuscripts of the A Version; Manuscripts of the B Version; Manuscripts of the C Version; The Printed Editions; Secondary Sources; 4. Thomas Hoccleve; THOMAS HOCCLEVE; The Years to 1387; Work and Life at the Privy Seal; The Years 1387 to 1399; The Years 1399 to 1409; The Years 1409 to 1422; The Last Years, 1422 to 1426; Table of Dates; APPENDIX: DOCUMENTS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Manuscripts; Early Printed Texts and Modernizations; Modern Editions
Bibliography BIBLIOGRAPHYWorks by John Trevisa; Manuscripts; Editions; Dissertations; Documentary Sources, Calendars and Registers; Secondary Sources; 3. William Langland; WILLIAM LANGLAND; The Poet and his Life; Dates of Langland's Birth and Death; Dating the A Version; Dating the B Version; Dating the C Version; Langland's Represented Life; APPENDICES; 1. The Dublin Annals; 2. Documents Relating to Stacy (Eustace) de Rokayle; 3. John Bale Ascriptions; 4. The Cleobury Mortimer Deeds; 5. Materials Concerning 'John But'; 6. The 1388 Statute of Labourers; 7. John Ball's Appropriations of Piers Plowman
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Author Burrow, J. A
Seymour, Michael C
Hanna, Ralph
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