The Scribe of Chaucer Manuscripts Rylands English 113 and Bodleian Digby 181

Author / Editor
Mosser, Daniel W.

Title
The Scribe of Chaucer Manuscripts Rylands English 113 and Bodleian Digby 181

Published
Manuscripta 34 (1990): 129-47.

Description
Demonstrates, "on the basis of handwriting and dialect correspondences (and aided in part by the evidence of colophons), that the scribe who wrote the copy of the 'Canterbury Tales' in Rylands English MS 113 also wrote the first 53 folios of Bodleian MS Digby 181." The scribe's name may be John Brode, Jr.

Chaucer Subjects
Manuscripts and Textual Studies.