Ormulum - Middle English Compendium

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Ormulum

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External References:	IMEV 2305 NIMEV 2305 DIMEV 3722 Manual 11.XXVI.1 Wells W 5.14
Manuscript, print, and LALME references:	Oxford, Bodleian Library, Junius 1 . (Pref. MS) LAEME: Item 301. The Ormulum. "Parkes..[argues] that Orm could have been based in the Arroaisian House of SS. Peter and Paul in Bourne, S Lincs." Bourne, S Lincs. London, Lambeth Palace Library 783 .
Editions, facsimiles, and other sources cited:	The Ormulum, ed. R. Holt (1878). Ormulum, ed. N.L. Johannesson and A. Cooper, 2 vols., Early English Text Society, Original Series 360-361 (2023). N. R. Ker, "Unpublished Parts of the Ormulum Printed from MS Lambeth 783," Medium Aevum 9 (1940). The Ormulum, ed. R. Holt (1878).
MED title stencils and sources:	Jun 1 c1175 Orm. (Jun 1) The Ormulum, ed. R. Holt (1878). Note: Redated Nov 2017 from ?c1200 to c1175 based on consultation with OED. c1175 Orm. (Jun 1:J&C) Ormulum, ed. N.L. Johannesson and A. Cooper, 2 vols., Early English Text Society, Original Series 360-361 (2023).3-588 Jun 1-Vliet c1175 Orm. (Jun 1-Vliet) N. R. Ker, "Unpublished Parts of the Ormulum Printed from MS Lambeth 783," Medium Aevum 9 (1940).4-22. Note: MS Lambeth 783 contains a transcript by Jan van Vliet (d. 1646) of parts of Junius 1. Some corrections to Ker's text were given by R.W. Burchfield, "Orm: Words Copied by Jan van Vliet from Parts Now Lost," in English and Medieval Studies Presented to J.R.R. Tolkien (1962), pp. 94-111. Orm's text redated Nov 2017 from ?c1200 to c1175 based on consultation with OED. c1175 Orm. (*Jun 1-Vliet:J&C) Ormulum, ed. N.L. Johannesson and A. Cooper, 2 vols., Early English Text Society, Original Series 360-361 (2023). Note: MS Lambeth 783 contains a transcript by Jan van Vliet (d. 1646) of parts of Junius 1. If quoted, note that van Vliet's text has been partly normalized to Orm's usage without comment (see Introduction, p. xxvii).