Middle English Bibliography Entry

Apostles' Creed

Entry Info

External References:
IPMEP 316
Manual 7.XX.38
Manuscript, print, and LALME references:
Blickling Hall, Norfolk 6864 . (Pref. MS)
LAEME: Item 183. The creed in English prose, fol. 35r. St Osyth, E Essex.
Cambridge, Gonville and Caius College 52/29 .
LAEME: Item 265. "On fol. 43r...English in one hand.... Language not placed..., perhaps of Ely or Norfolk."
London, British Library, Cotton Cleopatra B.6 .
LAEME: Item 231. Five short items in English on fol. 204v. Yorkshire, West Riding.
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Douce 246 .
London, British Library, Harley 2343 .
London, British Library, Harley 3724 .
LALME: vol. 1. 112. "MS in one hand … Language MHE, of an early type." Ireland.
London, British Library, Cotton Nero A.14 .
LAEME: Item 1800 (164-168). Hand B (fols. 120v-131v), including the 'wooing group'. Samuels: "S Worcs not far from the Gloucs border." LALME: Worcester itself, provisionally placed just west of it. W Worcs.
Salisbury Cathedral Library 126 .
LALME: vol. 1. 162. "Hand of f. 5." LP 5400. Wilts.
Editions, facsimiles, and other sources cited:
A. S. Napier, "Odds and Ends," Modern Language Notes 4 (1889).
Reliquiae Antiquae, eds. T. Wright and J. O. Halliwell, vol. 1 (1845).
Monumenta Ritualia Ecclesiae Anglicanae, ed. W. Maskell, 2nd ed., vol. 3 (1882).
Old English Homilies and Homiletic Treatises …, ser. 1, ed. R. Morris, Early English Text Society, Original Series 34 (1868; reprint 1988).
E. M. Thompson, "Scraps from Middle English MSS," Englische Studien 1 (1877).
Old English Homilies and Homiletic Treatises …, ser. 1, ed. R. Morris, EETS 34 (1868; reprint 1988). (MS Nero A.14) Opens in a new window
MED title stencils and sources:
Blick 6864
  • a1250 Creed (Blick 6864) A. S. Napier, "Odds and Ends," Modern Language Notes 4 (1889).138. Note: Also available online at http://www.lel.ed.ac.uk/ihd/laeme2/tagged_data/blicklingt.html. Transcript corrected by MED against a photograph of the MS posted by Mr. John Gandy to the 'National Trust Libraries' group on Facebook (12 May 2019).
Cai 52/29
  • ?a1325 Creed (Cai 52/29) Reliquiae Antiquae, eds. T. Wright and J. O. Halliwell, vol. 1 (1845).282.
Cleo B.6
  • c1250 Creed (Cleo B.6) Monumenta Ritualia Ecclesiae Anglicanae, ed. W. Maskell, 2nd ed., vol. 3 (1882).251.
Dc 246
  • a1450 Creed (Dc 246) Monumenta Ritualia Ecclesiae Anglicanae, ed. W. Maskell, 2nd ed., vol. 3 (1882).252.
Hrl 2343
  • ?c1400 Creed (Hrl 2343) Monumenta Ritualia Ecclesiae Anglicanae, ed. W. Maskell, 2nd ed., vol. 3 (1882).252.
Hrl 3724
  • a1325 Creed (Hrl 3724) Monumenta Ritualia Ecclesiae Anglicanae, ed. W. Maskell, 2nd ed., vol. 3 (1882).251.
Nero A.14
  • a1250 Creed (Nero A.14) Old English Homilies and Homiletic Treatises …, ser. 1, ed. R. Morris, Early English Text Society, Original Series 34 (1868; reprint 1988).217.
Sal 126
  • a1452 Creed (Sal 126) E. M. Thompson, "Scraps from Middle English MSS," Englische Studien 1 (1877).215.

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