Middle English Bibliography Entry

"We bern abowtyn …" (incipit)

Entry Info

External References:
IMEV 3864
NIMEV 3864
DIMEV 6163
Manual 6.XIV.421
Manuscript, print, and LALME references:
London, British Library, Sloane 2593 . (Pref. MS)
LALME: vol. 1. 116. "MS in one hand. … A minstrel book [with] a reference to King's Lynn." LP 4279. Norfolk.
Editions, facsimiles, and other sources cited:
The Early English Carols, ed. R. L. Greene (1935).
MED title stencils and sources:
Sln 2593
  • a1450 We bern abowtyn (Sln 2593) The Early English Carols, ed. R. L. Greene (1935).279. Note: MS redated a1450 from c1450 June 2019 in consultation with OED. So R. L. Greene, Early English Carols (2nd ed., 1977), 306 and K. R. Palti, University College London diss. 2008, p. 69.

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