Middle English Bibliography Entry

Long Charter of Christ, B text

Entry Info

External References:
IMEV 4154
NIMEV 4154
DIMEV 6650
Manual 7.XX.187
Manuscript, print, and LALME references:
Cambridge, University Library Ii.4.9 . (Pref. MS for part of text)
LALME: vol. 1. 68. Hand A. LP 621. Norfolk.
Cambridge, University Library Ii.3.26 . (Pref. MS for part of text)
London, British Library, Cotton Caligula A.2, pt.1 .
Cambridge, University Library Ee.2.15 .
Cambridge, University Library Ff.2.38 .
LALME: vol. 1. 67. "MS in one hand with slightly varying language." LP 531. Leics.
London, British Library, Harley 2382 .
Editions, facsimiles, and other sources cited:
The Middle English Charters of Christ, ed. M. C. Spalding (1914).
The Minor Poems of the Vernon MS, part 2, ed. F. J. Furnivall, Early English Text Society, Original Series 117 (1901; reprint 1987).
The Minor Poems of the Vernon MS, part 2, ed. F. J. Furnivall, EETS 117 (1901; reprint 1987). (MS Hrl 2382) Opens in a new window
The Middle English Charters of Christ, ed. M. C. Spalding (1914). Opens in a new window
MED title stencils and sources:
Cmb Ii.4.9
  • c1450(?a1400) LChart.Chr.B (Cmb Ii.4.9) The Middle English Charters of Christ, ed. M. C. Spalding (1914).right-hand cols. of even pp. 46-50, right-hand cols. of upper part of even pp. 52-66. Note: Preferred manuscript for the portion of text it contains.
Cmb Ii.3.26
  • ?c1475(?a1400) LChart.Chr.B (Cmb Ii.3.26) The Middle English Charters of Christ, ed. M. C. Spalding (1914).left-hand cols. of upper part of even pp. 66(line 251)-80. Note: Preferred manuscript for this portion of text.
  • ?c1475 LChart.Chr.B (Cmb Ii.3.26) The Middle English Charters of Christ, ed. M. C. Spalding (1914).left-hand cols. of even pp. 46-50, left-hand cols. of upper part of even pp. 52-66(line 248). Note: Non-preferred manuscript for this portion.
  • See also Variants below.
Clg A.2
  • c1450 LChart.Chr.B (Clg A.2) The Middle English Charters of Christ, ed. M. C. Spalding (1914).left-hand cols. of odd pp. 47-51, left-hand cols. of upper part of odd pp. 53-81. Note: Re-dated from a1500 to the more precise c1450 June 2019. Hanna and Lawton (EETS 320) date the MS more precisely still to a1475.
Cmb Ee.2.15
  • ?a1500 LChart.Chr.B (Cmb Ee.2.15) The Middle English Charters of Christ, ed. M. C. Spalding (1914).lower part of pp. 52-81.
Cmb Ff.2.38
  • a1500 LChart.Chr.B (Cmb Ff.2.38) The Middle English Charters of Christ, ed. M. C. Spalding (1914).right-hand cols. of odd pp. 47-51, right-hand cols. of upper part of odd pp. 53-81.
Hrl 2382
  • c1485 LChart.Chr.B (Hrl 2382) The Minor Poems of the Vernon MS, part 2, ed. F. J. Furnivall, Early English Text Society, Original Series 117 (1901; reprint 1987).left-hand cols. of lower part of pp. 637-57.

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