Middle English Bibliography Entry

"Blissed be thow Baptist …" (incipit)

Entry Info

External References:
IMEV 528
NIMEV 528
DIMEV 861
Wells 13.52c.(s2)
Manuscript, print, and LALME references:
London, British Library, Additional 39574 (olim Wheatley) . (Pref. MS)
LALME: vol. 1. 102. "Language of Soke or possibly NW Ely."
Editions, facsimiles, and other sources cited:
The Wheatley Manuscript, ed. M. Day, Early English Text Society, Original Series 155 (1921; reprint 1971).
Three Alliterative Saints' Hymns : Late Middle English Stanzaic Poems ... The Alliterative John Baptist Hymn, ed. R. Kennedy, Early English Text Society, Original Series 321 (2003).
MED title stencils and sources:
Wht (Add 39574)
  • a1425 Blissed be thow Baptist (Wht) The Wheatley Manuscript, ed. M. Day, Early English Text Society, Original Series 155 (1921; reprint 1971).15-19.
  • a1425 Blissed be thow Baptist (Wht:Kennedy) Three Alliterative Saints' Hymns : Late Middle English Stanzaic Poems ... The Alliterative John Baptist Hymn, ed. R. Kennedy, Early English Text Society, Original Series 321 (2003).19-23.

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