The Beryn Scribe and His Texts: Evidence for Multiple-Copy Production of Manuscripts in Fifteenth-Century England

Author / Editor
Mooney, Linne R., and Lister M. Matheson.

Title
The Beryn Scribe and His Texts: Evidence for Multiple-Copy Production of Manuscripts in Fifteenth-Century England

Published
Library, 7th ser., 4 : 347-70, 2003.

Description
The Northumberland manuscript of CT (Alnwick Castle 455) shows evidence that the scribe had access to a manuscript of CT that included the Prologue and Tale of Beryn and that he worked in a scriptorium that produced multiple copies of popular texts.

Contributor
Matheson, Lister M.

Chaucer Subjects
Manuscripts and Textual Studies.