Middle English Bibliography Entry

Sir Eglamour

Entry Info

External References:
IMEV 1725
NIMEV 1725
DIMEV 2867
Manual 1.I.79
Manuscript, print, and LALME references:
London, British Library, Egerton 2862 (olim Sutherland, olim Trentham) . (Pref. MS for part of text)
Lincoln, Cathedral Library 91 (Thornton) . (Pref. MS for part of text)
LALME: vol. 1. 98. "The hand of Robert Thornton."
London, British Library, Cotton Caligula A.2, pt.1 .
Cambridge, University Library Ff.2.38 .
LALME: vol. 1. 67. "MS in one hand, with slightly varying language." LP 531. Leics.
Editions, facsimiles, and other sources cited:
Sir Eglamour of Artois, ed. F. E. Richardson, Early English Text Society, Original Series 256 (1965).
The Thornton Romances, ed. J. O. Halliwell, Camden Society (Royal Historical Society) Publications 30 (1844).
Sir Eglamour, ed. G. Schleich, Palaestra : Untersuchungen und texte aus der deutschen und englischen philologie 53 (1906).
MED title stencils and sources:
Eg 2862
  • a1400 Eglam. (Eg 2862) Sir Eglamour of Artois, ed. F. E. Richardson, Early English Text Society, Original Series 256 (1965).130-34. Note: Preferred manuscript for lines 1-161. In A-H the stencil refers to Sir Eglamour, ed. G. Schleich, Palaestra : Untersuchungen und texte aus der deutschen und englischen philologie 53 (1906).fns.
  • See also Variants below.
Thrn (Lincoln Cathedral 91)
  • c1440(a1400) Eglam. (Thrn) Sir Eglamour of Artois, ed. F. E. Richardson, Early English Text Society, Original Series 256 (1965).even pp. 2-96. Note: Preferred manuscript for lines 162-1378. In A-H, quoted with stencil c1440 Eglam.Thrn from Sir Eglamour, ed. G. Schleich, Palaestra : Untersuchungen und texte aus der deutschen und englischen philologie 53 (1906).fns. pp. 1-12.
  • See also Variants below.
Clg A.2
  • c1450 Eglam. (Clg A.2) Sir Eglamour of Artois, ed. F. E. Richardson, Early English Text Society, Original Series 256 (1965).odd pp. 3-97. Note: In A-H the stencil refers to Sir Eglamour, ed. G. Schleich, Palaestra : Untersuchungen und texte aus der deutschen und englischen philologie 53 (1906).fns. Re-dated from a1500 to the more precise c1450 June 2019. Hanna and Lawton (EETS 320) date the MS more precisely still to a1475.
  • See also Variants below.
Cmb Ff.2.38
  • a1500 Eglam. (Cmb Ff.2.38) The Thornton Romances, ed. J. O. Halliwell, Camden Society (Royal Historical Society) Publications 30 (1844).121-76. Note: In A-H of print MED dated a1500(a1400).
  • a1500 Eglam. (Cmb Ff.2.38:Richardson) Sir Eglamour of Artois, ed. F. E. Richardson, Early English Text Society, Original Series 256 (1965).fns. odd pp. 3-97.
  • See also Variants below.
Schleich (critical edition)
  • c1440-a1500 Eglam. (Schleich) Sir Eglamour, ed. G. Schleich, Palaestra : Untersuchungen und texte aus der deutschen und englischen philologie 53 (1906). Note: Preferred source in A-H.
Variants taken from:
Sir Eglamour, ed. G. Schleich, Palaestra : Untersuchungen und texte aus der deutschen und englischen philologie 53 (1906).fns.
  • c1450 (Clg A.2)
  • a1400 (Eg 2862)
  • c1440 (Thrn)
Sir Eglamour of Artois, ed. F. E. Richardson, Early English Text Society, Original Series 256 (1965).fns. odd pp. 3-97.
  • a1500 (Cmb Ff.2.38:Richardson)

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