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The Lansdowne ms of Chaucer's Canterbury tales / edited by Frederick J. Furnivall.

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The Lansdowne ms of Chaucer's Canterbury tales / edited by Frederick J. Furnivall.
Author
Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400.
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London :: Published for the Chaucer Society by N. Trübner,
1867-1879.
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"The Lansdowne ms of Chaucer's Canterbury tales / edited by Frederick J. Furnivall." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGZ8236.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 20, 2025.

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Incipit prologus [on leaf 180, back]

BOt þan spak oure Oste vnto Maister schipman Maister quod he to vs summe tale tel ȝe can Where-withe ȝe myht glad al þis company If it were ȝoure pleseinge .I. wote wele sekurlye 4 Sertes quod þis Schipman a tale .I. can tell And þe[r]-fore herkeneþ hyderward how þat .I. wil spell
Explicit prologus.
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