The Relationship between MS Hunter 409 and the 1532 Edition of Chaucer's Works by William Thynne.

Author / Editor
Caie, Graham D.

Title
The Relationship between MS Hunter 409 and the 1532 Edition of Chaucer's Works by William Thynne.

Published
Päivi Pahta and Andreas H. Jucker, eds. Communicating Early English Manuscripts (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011), pp. 149-61.

Description
Presents evidence that William Thynne used MS Hunter 409 as his source when preparing Rom for his 1532 edition of Chaucer's Workes," "resorting to the French original when in doubt," and recurrently archaizing the text by adding the y-prefix to indicate the past participles.

Contributor
Päivi Pahta, ed.
Andreas H. Jucker, ed.

Alternative Title
Communicating Early English Manuscripts.

Chaucer Subjects
Romaunt of the Rose
Facsimiles, Editions, and Translations
Manuscripts and Textual Studies