Magnyfycence: A Moral Play, Issue 98 |
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Page 4 - The Pilgrime or the Pilgrimage of Man in this World," copied by Will. Baspoole, whose copy "was verbatim written by Walter Parker, 1645, and from thence transcribed by GG 1649 ; and from thence by WA 1655.
Page 4 - EETS's copies of the Deguilleville prose versions were with them, and were burnt with them, so that the Society will be put to the cost of fresh copies, Mr. Currie having died in debt. Guillaume de Deguilleville, monk of the Cistercian abbey of Chaalis, in the diocese of Senlis, wrote his first verse Pelerinaige de I'Homme in 1330-1 when he was 36.
Page 4 - Later Texts for the Extra Series will include The Three Kings' Sons, Part II, the Introduction, &c., by Prof. Dr. Leon Kellner; Part II of The Chester Plays, re-edited from the MSS., with a full collation of the formerly missing Devonshire MS., by Mr. G. England and Dr. Matthews; Prof.
Page 5 - Lives in the Corpus and Ashmole MSS., the Harleian MS. 2277, &c. will repeat the Laud set, our No. 87, with additions, and in right order. (The foundation MS. (Laud 108) had to be printed first, to prevent quite unwieldy collations.) The Supplementary Lives from the Vernon and other MSS. will form one or two separate volumes. Besides the Saints...
Page 4 - MS. which will be edited for the EE Text Society. The Laud MS. 740 was somewhat condenst and modernised, in the 17th century, into MS. Ff. 6. 30, in the Cambridge University Library:4 "The Pilgrime or the Pilgrimage of Man in this World,
Page lxxx - Wyth that came Ryotte, russhynge all at ones, A rusty gallande, to-ragged and to-rente ; And on the borde he whyrled a payre of bones, Quater treye dews...
Page 5 - Mr. Harvey means to prepare an edition of the three MSS. of the Earliest English Metrical Psalter, one of which was edited by the late Mr. Stevenson for the Surtees Society.
Page 4 - By the kindness of Lord Aldenham, as above mentiond, Gallopes's French text will be printed opposite the early prose northern Englishing in the Society's edition. The Second Version of Deguilleville's Pelerinaige de VHomme, AD 1355 or -6, was englisht in verse by Lydgate in 1426.
Page 4 - Editor is wanted.) Members are askt to realise the fact that the Society has now 50 years' work on its Lists, — at its present rate of production, — and that there is from 100 to 200 more years
Page 4 - Lists, — at its present rate of production, — and that there is from 100 to 200 more years' work to come after that. The year 2000 will not see finisht all the Texts that the Society ought to print. The need of more Members and money is pressing. Offers of help from willing Editors have continually to be declined because the Society has no funds to print their Texts.