The Scribe of the Hengwrt and Ellesmere Manuscripts of 'The Canterbury Tales
- Author / Editor
- Samuels, M. L.
The Scribe of the Hengwrt and Ellesmere Manuscripts of 'The Canterbury Tales
- Published
- Studies in the Age of Chaucer 5 (1983): 49-65.
- Description
- Challenges R. V. Ramsey's argument (Studies in Bibliography 35 (1982):133-54) that Hengwrt and Ellesmere CT MSS are by different scribes. Hg, El, Trinity College Cambridge R.3.2,and the Cecil fragment are all by the same scribe, as changing scribal habits show.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Manuscripts and Textual Studies.