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August 1991

Vol. 24 The Simonie: A Parallel-Text Edition

Purchase this volume Edition From MSS Advocates 19.2.1, Bodley 48, And Peterhouse College 104 Dan Embree, Elizabeth Urquhart (eds.) (1991) The Simonie is a Middle English “evil times” complaint, which attacks in verse the contemporary abuses peculiar to various estates, both clerical and secular. It survives in three distinct fourteenth- and fifteenth-century versions, independently derived from a lost fourteenth-century original.… Read More »Vol. 24 The Simonie: A Parallel-Text Edition