Middle English Bibliography Entry

Northern Homily Cycle: Mary Magdalene

Entry Info

External References:
IMEV 4226
NIMEV 4226
DIMEV 6795
Manual 11.XXVI.7
Wells 5.18, 5.51(31)
Manuscript, print, and LALME references:
Edinburgh, Royal College of Physicians . (Pref. MS)
LALME: vol. 1. 88. Hand B. LP 375. Yorks.
LAEME: Item 298. Entry 2. "Hand B, fols. 16r-36v, prologue and first thirteen items of the Northern Homily Collection.... Localisation .. very tentative...; features..seem to fit in the North Riding somewhat north of York." Yorkshire, North Riding.
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Eng. poet. a.1 (Vernon) .
LALME: vol. 1. 148. "MS in one hand except for the Index." LP 7630. Worcs.
Cambridge, University Library Gg.5.31 .
LALME: vol. 1. 67. "MS in one hand." LP 478. NME.
Editions, facsimiles, and other sources cited:
English Metrical Homilies, ed. J. Small (1862).
C. Horstmann, "Die Evangelien-Geschichten der Homiliensammlung des Ms. Vernon," Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen 57 (1877).
C. Horstmann, "Proprium Sanctorum," Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen 81 (1888).
MED title stencils and sources:
Phys-E
  • a1400(c1300) NHom.(1) Magd. (Phys-E) English Metrical Homilies, ed. J. Small (1862).15(line 13)-20. Note: As collated by G. H. Gerould and communicated by Gerould to the MED.
Vrn (Eng.poet. a.1)
  • c1390 NHom.Magd. (Vrn(1)) C. Horstmann, "Die Evangelien-Geschichten der Homiliensammlung des Ms. Vernon," Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen 57 (1877).241-42(item 1). Note: There are two copies of this work in Vernon, distinguished in the MED as Vrn(1) and Vrn(2).
  • c1390 NHom.Magd. (Vrn(2)) C. Horstmann, "Proprium Sanctorum," Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen 81 (1888).299-300(line 100). Note: There are two copies of this work in Vernon, distinguished in the MED as Vrn(1) and Vrn(2).
Variants taken from:
English Metrical Homilies, ed. J. Small (1862).notes to pp. 15(line 13)-20.
  • a1425 (Cmb Gg.5.31)

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