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XII. Notes on the Cardigan Chaucer Manuscript

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 December 2020

Extract

The Cardigan Manuscript of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales was stolen from the Library of Lady Cardigan during the summer of 1923. After passing through various hands, it came into the possession of the Vassar College Library in September, 1923, and was restored to the owner, Mr. George Brudenell, Deene Park, Peterborough, England, the following August.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Modern Language Association of America, 1926

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References

1 Ed. Zupitza, Koch and Furnivall, Chaucer Soc. Pubs., First Ser., Nos. 81, 85, 86, 90, 91, 94.

2 In the following discussion the MSS of the Cant. Tales are referred to by the abbreviations used in the Parallel-Text Specimens published by the Chaucer Society.