Middle English Bibliography Entry

Festial (De Festo Sancti Alkemundi Salopie)

Entry Info

External References:
IPMEP 734
Manual 11.XXVI.18, 9.XXIV.211
Manuscript, print, and LALME references:
London, British Library, Cotton Claudius A.2 . (Pref. MS)
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gough Eccl. Top. 4 .
Cambridge, Gonville and Caius College 168/89 .
LALME: vol. 1. 63. "All one hand. … Contains some relict forms, but language otherwise apparently of NE Notts."
Editions, facsimiles, and other sources cited:
Altenglische Legenden, n.f., ed. C. Horstmann (1881).
John Mirk's 'Festial', ed. S. Powell, Early English Text Society, Original Series 334-335 (2009-2011).
Mirk's Festial: A Collection of Homilies by Johannes Mirkus (John Mirk), ed. T. Erbe, Early English Text Society, Extra Series 96 (1905; reprint 1987).
Altenglische Legenden, n.f., ed. C. Horstmann (1881). (MS Cld A.2) Opens in a new window
MED title stencils and sources:
Cld A.2
  • a1450(?a1390) Mirk Fest.Alk. (Cld A.2) Altenglische Legenden, n.f., ed. C. Horstmann (1881).pp. cxxiv-cxxvi.
  • a1450(?a1390) Mirk Fest.Alk. (Cld A.2:Powell) John Mirk's 'Festial', ed. S. Powell, Early English Text Society, Original Series 334-335 (2009-2011).218-221.
GoughETop 4
  • a1500 Mirk Fest.Alk. (GoughETop 4) Mirk's Festial: A Collection of Homilies by Johannes Mirkus (John Mirk), ed. T. Erbe, Early English Text Society, Extra Series 96 (1905; reprint 1987).240-44.
Variants taken from:
Altenglische Legenden, n.f., ed. C. Horstmann (1881).pp. cxxiv-cxxvi, fns.
  • a1500 (Cai 168/89)

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