How Francis Thynne Read His Chaucer

Author / Editor
Cook, Megan.

Title
How Francis Thynne Read His Chaucer

Published
Journal of the Early Book Society 15 (2012): 215-43.

Description
Son of Chaucer's editor and contemporary of Robert Cotton, Francis Thynne read as an antiquarian, as evidenced by his objections to Speght's 1598 edition and comparison of his annotations of this edition with the annotations of humanist Gabriel Harvey.

Chaucer Subjects
Facsimiles, Editions, and Translations