‘Vita Merlini Caledonii, metrice composita Galfrido Monumetensi’, being a transcript in the hand of George Ellis, of some passages of Cotton MS. Vespasian E.IV.7 in the British Museum, with summaries in English prose of the intervening passages, and with marginal notes, in the hand of George Ellis., 4th quarter of 13th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.2730
Dates
- Creation: 4th quarter of 13th century.
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Extent
17 Leaves ; Quarto.
Arrangement
vii folios + 20 pages.
Bibliography
See George Ellis, ‘Specimens of early English metrical romances’ (London, 1805), volume i. For a description of other manuscripts and printed editions of this work, see the introduction to J J Parry's edition, 'University of Illinois Studies in Language and Literature', volume x (1925).
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