See John of
Joustis of the Tailzeour and the Sowtar,
Dominicans, 370; in Cambridge and
255
Oxford, 349; in Paris, 349, 350
Kynd Kittok, Ballad of, 255, 275
Donaldson, D.
Joustis of the Tailzeour and the Sowtar,
Dominicans, 370; in Cambridge and
255
Oxford, 349; in Paris, 349, 350
Kynd Kittok, Ballad of, 255, 275
Donaldson, D.
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v02
J.
, 113, 115, 121, 126
Amphitryon, in Confessio Amantis, 148
Ancren Riwle, the, 300
André of Toulouse, Bernard Andreas or,
Les Douze Triomphes de Henry VII,
223, 471
Andrea, Joannes, 364
Andreae, Antonius, Commentary on Ari-
stotle's Metaphysics, 318
Andrew of Wyntoun (1350 ? -1420 ? ), 100,
103, 104, 117, 121, 122, 129; see also
Orygynale Cronykil, 91, 115, 239, 280
Andrew Lammie, 412
Androwe, Lawrence (r. 1510–1537),
printer, 330
Andromeda, 79
Anelida. See under Chaucer
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INDEX
Aachen, 74
Abacuk, in The Palice of Honour, 261
Abbey of the Holy Ghost, 308
Abbotsford, 284
Abbreochy, diocese of Moray, 115
Aberdeen, town and county, 88, 99, 100,
102, 103, 127, 128, 259, 369, 371;
King's College, 869
Abraham, 424
(or Faith), in Piers the Plowman,
27
Abry, Louis, 81
Absence, Song of, 283
Acoursius, 350, 363
Acheron, 265
Achilles, in Confesssio Amantis, 148
Achitophel, in The Palice of Honour, 260,
261
Acis and Galatea, in Confessio Amantis,
147, 151
Activa-Vita, in Piers the Plowman, 26, 27
Adam, 103
of Usk (f. 1400), 496
Adam, in The Golden Legend, 335
Bell, Clim of the Clough, and
William of Cloudesley, 408, 416, 501
Adamnan, Št (6252-704), 131
Addison, J. , 163, 192, 415
Adela of Louvain, 419
Admetus, in The Court of Love, 220
Adraien van Berghen, printer, of Antwerp,
320
Adria, in the tale of Colkelbie's sow, 126
Adrian, in Confessio Amantis, 151
Aeneid, 175, 316
Aesop's Fables, 245, 263, 314, 334
Agamemnon, in Confessio Amantis, 148
Age, in The Parlement of the Thre Ages,
37; in The Passetyme of Pleasure, 226;
in Piers the Plowman, 25
Agincourt, battle of, 423; poems on, 499,
501
Ahab, 297
Aimonius of Fleury, 366
Ainderby, near Northallerton, 45
Aix-les-Bains, 74
Alban, Scottish settlers in, 89
Albany, nation of, in the Scottish uni.
versities, 371
Albert of Aix, 80
Albertus Magnus (1193–1280), 350; Philo-
sophia, 363
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Angels, The treatise of the Song of,
327
Anger, in Confessio Amantis, 147
Anglo-Norman works, 419 ff. , 503, 507 ff.
Angus, Archibald, fifth earl of (1449? -
1514), 'Bell-the-Cat,' 259
nation of, in the Scottish uni.
versities, 371
Anima, in Piers the Plowman (also called
Will, Reason, Love, Conscience), 27
Lady (Life), in Piers the Plow-
man, 19, 21, 22, 28
Animalibus, De, 363
Anne of Bohemia, 62, 170
Anselm, St, 365
Ante Crucem Virgo Stabat, 383
Anthony à Wood (1632–1695), 224
Antichrist, Dunbar's, 256
in Piers the Plow man, 28
Antwerp, 319, 320, 329, 330
Apocalypse, 60
Apocrypha, the, 120, 230, 430
Apollo Delphicus, 78
Apollonius of Tyre, in Confessio Amantis,
149, 152
Appolyn of Thyre, King, 324, 325
Aquilegiensis, Laurence, Practica sive
Usus Dictaminis ('Complete Letter
Writer'), 363
Aquinas, St Thomas, 350, 363; Summa,
365
Arabians, 362, 365
Archie o' Cawfield, 415
Aroite. See under Chaucer
Aretino, Leonardo, 325
Aristotle, 21, 129, 186, 201, 207, 231, 301,
350, 354, 360 ff. , 370, 371 ; Metaphysics,
318
in The Palice of Honour, 260
Aristotle, The Letter of Alexander to, 80
Arithmetic, in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
225
Arkinholm, 113
Armenia, 13, 79
Armys, The Buke of the Law of, or Buke
of Bataillis, 284
Arngosk, The Lady of, 411
Arnold, Matthew, 107, 180
Richard (d. 1521), Chronicle, 320,
329
Arrivall, The History of the (1471), 302
Arrogance, in Mirour de l'Omme, 140
Art de bien vivre et de bien mourir, L', 329.
See also 324, 328
Artegall, in The Faerie Queene, 234
Arthur, king, 112, 115, 116, 118 ff. , 181,
184, 228, 230, 234, 307, 337 ff. , 428.
See also under Golagros and Gawane,
Morte Arthure, Awntyrs of Arthure,
etc.
Arthur, begynyng at Cassabelaun, The
Dethe of, 308
and King Cornwall, King, 414
of Little Britain, 322, 339
Arthure, Gret Gest of, 116
Arundel, Thomas, abp (1853–1414), 69,
62, 67, 68, 154, 848
Arundel, William, earl of, Caxton's patron,
314
Arviragus, in The Franklin's Tale, 184
Aryan origin of ballads, 417
Ascham, Roger (1515-1568), The Schole-
master, 213
Ashby, George (d. 1475), 209; Active
Policy of a Prince, 210
Ashmole, Elias, Theatrum Chemicum (1617
-1692), 211, 212
Asloan MS, 478
Assembly of Ladies, The. See under
Chaucer
Assyria, 296
Aston, John (A. 1382), 61
Astronomy, in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
225
Athanasius, 79, 86
Atkynson, William (d. 1509), translator of
Imitatio Christi, 321
Auberon, in Huon of Bordeaux, 339
Audelay, John, 496
Audley, James de (1316 ? -1869), 336
Augustine, St, 20, 52, 53, 182, 199, 230,
308, 324, 355, 365; Meditations of.
383
Augustinians, 349, 367
Auld Maitland, 408
Aurelius, in The Franklin's Tale, 184
Aust, prebend of, 49
Austen, Jane, 192
Austin Friars, 287
Austria-Hungary, 310
Avalon, Isle of, 120
Avantanoe, in Mirour de l'Omme, 140
Avarice, in Confessio Amantis, 147, 149;
in The Passetyme of Pleasure, 226; in
Piers the Plowman, 23, 28
Ave Maria, 359
Averroes, 363
Avignon, 53, 57
Awntyrs of Arthure at the Terne Wathe-
lyne, 112, 116, 121 ff.
Aymon, The Four Sons of, 316, 332
Aytoun, or Ayton, Sir Robert (1570–1638),
95
Azo, 364
Azonis, Brocardica, 364
Summa, 364
Babees Book, 499
Babilon, Saudan of, in Fortescue's
Monarchia, 298
Babylon, 13, 71
paynim porter of, in Huon of Bor.
deaux, 339
Babylon, 403, 410 ff.
Bachelor, the False, in Confessio Amantis,
151
Bacon, Roger (c. 1214-94), 50, 350, 366 ;
De Gramatica, 363; De multiplica.
tione specierum cum perspectiva ejusdem,
362
Baggily Hall, Cheshire, 40
Bale, John (1495–1563), 36, 39, 40, 152, 225
Ball, John (d. 1381), 63
Ballads, 395 ff.
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Ballengeich, the Gudeman of (=James V
of Scotland), 244, 270
Balliol, or Baliol, John de (1249–1315),
104
Balormy, John, in Lives of the Saints,
128
Banff, 100
Bannatyne, George (1545–1608? ), 282.
See also 478
Bannockburn, battle of, 101, 102, 109
Banquo, 104
Baradoun, Henry (A. 1483), 502
Barbour, John (c. 1320–1395), Bruce, etc. ,
88, 91, 100 ff. , 114, 117, 127, 129, 130,
239, 280; date of his death, 449; works
attributed to B. : The Brut, 103; Lives
or Legends of the Saints, 103, 127, 128,
239; Stewartis Oryginalle, The, 103 ;
Troy, Siege of, 104
Barclay, Alexander (1475 ? -1552), 210;
trans. of Ship of Fools, 321 ; trans, of
Gringore's Chasteau de labour, 329
Bardus, in Confessio Amantis, 151
Baret, John, 198
Barking, 157
Barlaam and Josaphat, 150
Barleycorn, John (alias Allan-a-Maut'),
279
Barnwell Priory, 343, 347, 352, 500
Baron o' Brackley, The, 412
Bartholomaeus Anglicus (A. 1230–1250),
De Proprietatibus Rerum, 71, 72, 74,
76, 80, 86, 311, 323
Bartholus, 863
Barton, Sir Andrew, 408, 414
Baruch, 61
Baston, Robert (f. 1300), 496
Basyn, The Tale of the, 501
Bateman, William, bp of Norwich (1298?
-1355), 354
Bear, the, in Mum, Sothsegger, 36
Beaton, James (d. 1539), and Beaton,
David (1494-1546), archbishops of St
Andrews, 369
Beauchamp, Richard de, earl of Warwick
(1382–1439), 76, 335
Beaufort, Henry, 352, 355
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3
Joan, 244
Beauty, in The Goldyn Targe, 253
Becket, St Thomas à, 84, 87, 342; in
Caxton's Golden Legend, 334
Bede, in The Example of Virtue, 227
Bedford, 336
duke of, John of Lancaster
(1389-1435), 336
Bedfordshire, 206
Bedivere, Sir, in Morte Arthure, 119
Beghard communities, 47
Bekynton, or Beckington, T. (1390 7–
1465), 303
Belgium, 310
Bellenden, John (A. 1533-1587), Livy and
Scottish History, 285
Beltayne, At, 244
Benedict XII, 349
XIII, 368
Benedictines, 2, 245, 349, 350, 354, 362
Benoît de Sainte More, 150; Roman de
Troie, 172
Benoit, St Brendan, 419
Benoit, historiographer, 507
Beowulf, 1, 398
Berdok, King, 276
Bergers, Calendrier des, 328
Berghen. See Adraien van
Berkeley, George, first earl of (1628-
1698), 77
Thomas, Lord, 74, 76, 77
Gloucestershire, 74, 77
Bernabo Visconti, of Milan, 158
Bernard, St, 230, 365; Tractat, 383 ;
Sayings of, 425
Berners, Lord, John Bourchier (1467-
1533), 332, 337 ff. ; Castle of Love,
The, 322; Froissart's Chronicle, 322,
340; The Golden Book of Marcus
Aurelius, 340; History of Arthur of
Little Britain, The, 322, 339; Huon of
Bordeaux, 322, 339, 340
Juliana (d. 1388? ), The Book of St
Albans, 318, 323, 420
Bernysdale, 309
Berwick, siege of, 101
Beryn, The Tale of, or The Second Mer.
chant's Tale, 162, 164, 215, 216, 469
Bethlehem, 13
Betokis bour, in Gyre Carling, 275, 277
Beverley. See Alfred of
Beves of Hamtoun, Sir, 320, 323
Bewick and Graham, 411
Bible, the, 150, 151, 230, 289, 291, 314,
366, 367. See also under Testament
the Bassandyne, 94, 285; the
Genevan version, 94; Wyclifite ver-
sions, 49, 300, 430, 431(see also
throughout the chapter on Wyclif and
Rolle); Trevisa and the Bible, 77
Bibles, prices of, 308
Billingsgate, in Trevisa, 78
Birnam wood, in Wyntoun's Cronykil,
132
Bishop's wood, in Pecock, 291
Black Death, the, 41, 42, 45, 70, 71,
354
Friars, 349. See also under
Dominicans
Prince, 22
Blair, John (f. 1300), 110
Blanchardyn. See Caxton
Blanche of Lancaster, 170
Blaneford, Henry (f. 1300), 496
Blasour, in Gyre Carling, 275
Blerblowan, in Colkelbie's sow, 127
Blou northerne wynd, 393
• Blyth, John,' in Bannatyne MS, 279
Boccaccio, 134, 145, 168, 174, 176, 182,
184, 199, 204, 262, 264, 321, 325;
Decameron, 177; Il Filostrato, 172 ;
Teseide, 180
Boece, Hector (1465 ? -1536), 114, 251,
370, 371 ; History, 104
Boethius, 241, 247, 355, 360, 363; Arith-
metica, 362
Bohemia, 69, 292, 298
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Bohemian scholars in England in Broom of Cowden knowes, The, 413
Wyclif's day, 67
Broomfield Hill, The, 414
Boice, Sir, in Morte Arthure, 119
Brother, The Cruel, 412
Bokenam, Osbern (1393–1447? ), Lives Brothers, The Twa, 412
or Legends of Saints, 198, 214
Brown Robin, 411
Bokyngham, John (d. 1398), Super Sen-
Robyn's Confession, 413
tentias, 366
Browning, E. B. , 233
Bologna, 350, 364
Bruce, Ed. (d. 1318), 101. See also in
Bolomyer, Henry, canon of Lausanne, Barbour's Bruce, 105, 106
315
Robt (1274–1329), 100, 101, 102,
Bonet, Honoré, 284
103, 109, 114, 130, 280
Boniface VIII, 148, 364
Bruges, 54, 311, 312, 338
IX, 348
Brunanburh, battle of, 400
Bonnie Annie, 413
Brunetto Latini, Trésor, 80, 149, 150
James Campbell, 413
Brunton, Thomas (bishop of Rochester,
Bonny Baby Livingstone, 411
f. 1373–1389), 55, 58
Earl of Murray, The, 413
Brute, The, J. Maundeville's trans. , 301
Booksellers, 331
Brutus, 322
Border, the, 128, 251
Bryan, Sir Francis (d. 1550), 340
Borderers, the, 415
Buchan, Peter (1790–1854), 409
Boroughbridge, 81
the harrying of, by Robert Bruce,
Bosworth Field, battle of, 41
100
Bothwell, Patrick Hepburn, first earl of Buchanan, George (1506-1582), 96; Cha-
(d. 1508), 251
maeleon, 285
Bothwell Bridge, 415
Bugge, s. , 417
Boughton-under-Blee, 184
Bukton (Chaucer's), 161, 187
Boun, Mrs, of Falkland, 409
Bungay, Friar, 350
Bourchier family, the, 208
Bunyan, John, 201; The Pilgrim's Pro-
John. See Berners
gre88, 200, 229
Thomas, abp (1404 ? -1486), 289 Buranic verse, 385
Bower or Bowmaker, Walter (d. 1449), Burbon, in The Faerie Queene, 234
128, 129
Burgh, Benet or Benedict (d. 1483), 199,
Boy and the Mantle, The, 414
208; Cato, 209, 312, 427; Secrets of
Bozon, Nicole, 420
Philosophers, 208; A Christmas Game,
Brabourne, 134
209; poem to Lydgate, 209; Aristotle's
Bradley, Henry, 35, 36, 39
ABC, 209
Bradshaw, Henry (1831-1886), 45, 62, Thomas, 214
103, 167
Burgundian court, 312
Henry (d. 1513), 210
Burgundy, Margaret, duchess of (1446-
Bradwardine, Thomas, Doctor Profundus 1503), 307, 309
(1290 7–1349), 18, 31, 355
Philip, duke of, 311
Braes o' Yarrow, The, 412
Burley, Walter (d. 1345), 363
Brampton, T. 496
Burne, Nicol (A. 1581), 285
Branxton Hill, 371
Burnham Thorpe, 301
Braybrook, near Leicester, 67
Burns, Robert, 247, 267, 274, 278, 413;
Breisach on the Rhine, 74
Address to the Deil, 255; The Dying
Brek, Simon, in Wyntoun's Crony kil, 180 Words of Poor Mailie, 255; John
Bretherne and systars, The rule of the Barleycorn, 279; Scotch Drink, 278
living of the, 325
Bury St Edmunds, 197, 198, 307
Bretts (or Welsh '), 89
But, John (Piers the Plowman), 21, 22,
Bride, in The Golden Legend, 335
35
Bridlington, 211
Butler, Pierce, 335
Brigham, Nicholas (d. 1558), 36
Byrdes, Parlament of, 501
Briseida. See Chaucer's Troilus
Byron, Lord, 413
Bristol, 212, 338, 423
Bysset, Abacuck, 93; Rolment of Courtis,
Britain, Roman occupation of, 342 ; Ger. 285
manio conquest of, 396
Britanny, duchess of, in Morte Arthure, Cade, Jack, 302, 424
118
Cadion, Andrew, 284
duke of, in Froissart, 338
Caerleon, 303
Brito, William (d. 1356), Quaestiones, Caesar, Julius, 80, 111, 339
363; Summa de expositione verborum (Shakespeare's), 337
Bibliae, 363
CAIM, Wyclif's expression, 54, 443
Britons, Caesar on, reproduced in Mande- Cain, 20
ville, 80
Cairo, 80, 82, 298
Brome play, the (Abraham and Isaac), Calais, 338, 423, 424
426
Callo, Richard, 305
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Calliope in The Palice of Honour, 260
Cambridge, 67, 103, 104, 130, 199, 221,
305, 307, 341 ff. , 367, 368; Benedictine
school at, 349; Statuta Antiqua, 360,
361. See also •Philogenet
Bene't, or Corpus Christi College, 846,
354
Christ's College, 358
Clare College. See University Hall
Corpus Christi College, 354. See also
under Bene't
God's House, 358
Jesus College, 358
King's College, 288, 357, 358
King's Hall, 352, 354, 358
Magdalene College, 358; Pepysian
library, 224, 316, 423
Michaelhouse, 354, 358, 366
Pembroke Hall, 355
Peterhouse, 302, 308, 347, 352, 353 ff. ,
362 ff. , 371; chained library at, 362,
364 ff.
Queens' College, 358
St Catherine's College, 358
St John's College, 358
St John, hospital of, 353
St Radegund, priory of, 358
Trinity College, 354, 358
Trinity Hall, 354
University Hall, 354
Cambridgeshire, 197
Cambuscan, 184
Camden Society, 500
Canace, in Confessio Amantis, 151, 152
Cancioneros, Spanish, 268
Candlemas, 378
Canmore, Malcolm, 130
Canterbury, in Shakespeare's King
Henry V, 77
monk-chronicler of, 301
Canticles, 48
Canute, song of, 397 ff.
Canutus, Benedict, Regimen contra pesti.
lentiam, 319
Capgrave, John (1393–1464), 287, 295;
Annals, 287; guide to Rome, 287; life
of St Gilbert of Sempringham, 287; life
of St Katherine, 287; life of Humphrey,
duke of Gloucester, 287; Chronicle,
287; Famous Henries, 287; lives of
St Augustine, St Gilbert and St Norbert,
430
Captain Car, 406, 408, 412
Wedderburn's Courtship, 409
Capystranus, metrical romance, 326
Carey, Henry (d. 1743), 272
Carlisle, 116, 122, 411
Carmelites, 349, 350
Caro (Flesh), in Piers the Plovoman, 19
Carols, 373 ff.
sung at Queen's College, Oxford,
326
Carolles, Christmasse (Wynkyn de
Worde's), 393
Carpenter's Tools, Debate of the, 500
Carthage, 74
Carthusian monks, 61
Cassiodorus, 363, 366
Castle of Pleasure, The, 327
Catiline, in The Palice of Honour, 261
Cato. See Burgh and Caxton
Cawline, Sir, 414
Caxton, Wm (1421-8–1491), 73, 77, 97,
160, 161, 198, 209, 228, 245, 264,
310 ff. , 332 ff. , 421, 429; the Egg-
story, 316
Aesop's Fables, 314, 334
Art of good living and good dying, 324
Aymon, The History of the Four Sons
of, 316, 332
Blanchardyn and Eglantine, The History
of, 316
Bonne meurs, Le livre des, 315
Cato, 209, 314
Charles the Great, The Life of, 314,
315
Chesse, Game and playe of the, 309,
312, 313
Chivalry, The Order of, 228, 314
Chronicle of Brute, 313, 334
Curtesye, Book of, 313, 427
Eneydos, 316
Fayttes of Arms, The, 316
Godfrey of Bologne, The History of,
313
Golden Legend, The, 314
Good Manners, The Book of, 315
Knight of the Tower, The Book of, 314,
333, 420
Mirror of the World, The, 313
Paris and Vienne, The History of, 314,
315, 319, 332
Recuyell of the Histories of Troy, 230,
311 ff.
Reynard the Fox, 245, 313, 314, 332
Royal Book, The, 315
Somme des Vices et des Vertus, La, 315
Trevisa's Higden's Polychronicon, Cax-
ton's revision of, 313
Vitae Sanctorum Patrum, 323
Cecilia de Chaumpaigne, 159
Cecilia, St, The life of, 503
Ceix, in Confessio Amantis, 151
Celestine, pope, 148
Celtic tales, 407
Cephalus, in Confessio Amantis, 152
Ceylon, 80
Chadd, in The Golden Legend, 335
Chalkhill, John (1. 1600), Thealma and
Clearchus, 218
Chalmers's Poets, 199
Cham, the Great, 79, 86
Chambers, E. K. , Mediaeval Stage, The,
380
Charity, in Conjessio Amantis, 148 ; in
The Example of Virtue, 227, 228; in
The Passetyme of Pleasure, 228
the tree of, in Piers the Plowman,
24, 27
Charlemagne, 112, 181, 339, 416; in Rauf
Coilzear, 125, 126
Charles V, 83, 338, 340
the Bold, 307
Charles the Great, Life of, 314, 315
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Chartier, Alain, 164, 216
Chastity, tower of, in The Passetyme of
Pleasure, 231
Chaucer, Geoffrey (1340 ? -1400), 18, 39,
41, 72, 92 ff. , 103, 110, 134, 135, 142,
143, 145, 146, 150 ff. , 197, 198, 200,
204, 205, 207, 208, 210, 211, 213 ff. ,
222, 225, 227 ff. , 236, 239, 240, 243 ff. ,
247, 248, 250, 252 ff. , 257, 258, 261,
263 ff. , 272, 295, 308, 314, 317, 323,
332, 334, 337, 340, 351, 352, 355, 364,
391, 403, 412, 416, 422, 429, 505
Works by, or attributed to, Chaucer :
A. B. C. , 161, 162, 164, 167, 170
Anelida and Arcite, 161, 162, 164, 167,
171, 217, 312
Assembly of Fowls, The. See Parlia.
ment
Assembly of Ladies, The, 162, 164, 215,
217, 223
Astrolabe, 157, 161, 162, 185
Ballade in Commendation of our Lady,
A, 162
Boethius, 160 ff. , 185, 186, 317
Bukton, The Envoy to, 162, 187
Canon's Yeoman's Tale, The, 211
Canterbury Tales, 135, 143, 145, 160 ff. ,
167, 168, 174, 177, 180, 185, 187, 194,
215, 216, 218, 313, 314, 320, 323
Circumstance, 162
Clerk's Tale, The, 183, 188, 192, 350, 413
Complaint of Mars, The, 161, 162, 164,
167, 170
Complaint of Venus, The, 161, 162, 164,
187
Complaint to his Lady, The, 167, 170
Complaint unto Pity, The, 161, 164, 167,
170
Cook's Tale, The, 181
Death of Pity, The, 162
Dream, The. See Duchess, The book of
the
Duchess, The book of the Death of
Blanche), 160 ff. , 164, 167, 168, 170
Empty Purse, Complaint of Chaucer to
his, 161, 162, 187
Flower of Courtesy, The, 162
Former Age, The, 161, 186
Fortune, 161, 162, 186
Franklin's Tale, The, 184
Gentilesse, 161, 186
Good Counsel, Ballad of. See Truth
Goodly Ballade of Chaucer, A, 162
House of Fame, 160 ff. , 167, 174, 175,
187, 188, 261, 314, 412
Knight's Tale, The, 168, 171, 174, 176,
178, 180, 188, 191, 193, 243
Lack of Steadfastness, 161, 162, 186
Legend of Good Women, The, 145, 150,
160 ff. , 164, 167 ff. , 174, 175, 217, 219
Lion, The book of the, 160, 161
Man of Law's Prologue and Tale, The,
161, 181
Manciple's Tale, The, 184
Melibeus, The Tale of, 180, 182, 185
Merchant's Prologue and Tale, The, 184,
215
Merciles Beaute, 187
Miller's Tale, The, 216
Monk's Tale, The, 180, 323
Nun's Priest's Tale, The, 183, 187
Palamon and Arcite, 161
Pardoner's Tale, The, 183, 215
Parliament of Fowls, The, 160 ff. , 164,
167, 170, 172, 312 (Temple of Brass)
Parson's Prologue and Tale, The, 160,
185, 194, 216
Phyllis and Demophoon (Legend of
Good Women), 217
Physician's Tale of Virginia, 182, 183
Praise of Women, A, 162
Prioress's Tale, The, 169, 180 ff. , 190 ff. ,
359
Prologue, The, 168, 178 ff. , 182, 185,
191, 193
Reeve's Tale, The, 216
Rose, Romaunt of the, 161, 162, 164,
167 ff. , 170, 240, 244
Rosemounde ballade, The, 161, 186
St Cecily. See The Second Nun's Tale
Sapience, 162
Scogan, The Envoy to, 187
Second Nun's Tale, The, 174, 178, 184
Shipman's Tale, The, 181
Squire's Tale, The, 174
Temple of Brass, 312
Thopas, Sir, 167, 180, 181, 188, 189,
195, 196
Troilus and Criseyde, 135, 145, 160 ff. ,
167, 168, 170 ff. , 176, 185, 188, 193,
230, 308, 314, 391
Truth, 161, 162, 186
Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale, The,
169, 179, 180, 183, 192, 218, 254, 413
Chaucer, Agnes, wife of John Chaucer, 156
Elizabeth, 157
John, 156, 159
Philippa, wife of Geoffrey Chaucer,
157
Robert le, 156
Thomas, 157
Society, 166, 216
Chaucer's little Lewis,' 157, 185
Chauceriana, 215 ff.
Chaucerians, the English, 197 ff.
the Scottish, 239 ff.
Chepman, Walter (1473 ? -1538? ). See
Chepman and Myllar
Chepman and Myllar, 92, 123, 284
Chertsey, Andrew (f. 1508-1532), 324,
329; Craft to live well and to die well,
324; Flower of commandments of God,
The, 324; The Lucy darye, 324; Ordi.
nary of Christian men, The, 324;
Treatise of the Passion of Christ, The,
324
Chess, in Reason and Sensuality, 202
Chester, 71, 210; St Werburgh's, 71, 210
plays, 426
Chevalerie, L'Ordre de, 284
Cheviot, 898, 408 415
Chevy Chace, 395, 415
Chicheley, or Chichele, Henry (1362? -
1443), 358
.
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9
Clootie (in a Scottish ballad), 409
Clouston, W. A. , 216
Clyde, the, 89
Cobham, Lord. See Oldcastle, Sir John
Cock and the Jewel, in Henryson's Fables,
246
Codex (legal) in Peterhouse library, 364
Cokwolds Daunce, The, 500
Colchester, 208
Coleridge, S. T. , 186, 190, 205
Colet, John (1467? –1519), 48, 61, 341,
367
Colkelbeis Feist, 277
Colkelbie, Stewarton, Ayrshire, in Col-
kelbie's sow, 126, 127
Colkelbie's sow, 126, 127
Collbrande (Excalibur), in Morte Arthure,
119
Cologne, 311, 312, 321
Cologne, Three Kings of, 323, 335, 503
Colt, the, in Mum, Sothsegger, 36
Columella, 363
Colyn Blowbols Testament, 500
Comestor, Peter, Magister Historiarum,
Historia Scholastica of, 365
Complaynt of Scotlande, The, 93, 94, 97,
98, 251, 268, 279, 280, 285
Complaynte of the Heart, The, 326
Comyns, the, 100
Concupiscencia-carnis, in Piers the Plow-
man, 25
Chichester, 288
Obild Christ, The, 380 ff. , 392, 427
F. J. , 395, 399 ff. , 408, 409, 413 ff.
Child of Ell, 410
Maurice, 410, 412
Waters, 413
Childe of Bristowe, The, 500
Harold, 413
Childishness (Fauntelte), in Piers the
Plowman, 25
Children in the Wood, The, 408
China, 79
Chivalry, tower of, in The Passetyme of
Pleasure, 225
Chrétien de Troyes, Perceval le Gallois,
124
Christ, Hymns of, 426. See also under
Child Christ and Jesus
Christ, The Passion of (various works),
266, 284, 324, 328, 329
Christianorum, Tractatus de decem na-
tionibus, 330
Christine de Pisan, 208, 316; Moral Pro.
verbs of, 313; City of Ladies, 327
Christis Kirk on the Grene, 244, 250, 270,
271, 273, 274
Chronicle, Old English, 400, 420
English (1347–1461), 301
of the Brute, The, 313, 334
to Edwarde the iii, 308
Chroniclers, 14th and 15th century, 496 ff.
Chronicles of England, The, 301, 318, 319
Churoh, Holy, in Piers the Plowman, 2,
6 ff. , 11, 17, 32
Church of Evil Men and Women, The,
324
The Last Age of the, 49
Chrysostom, St John, 365
Cicero, 359; de Amicitia, 308; pro Milone,
331
Cid, 412
Cinus of Pistoia (d. 1336), 363
Cis, the shoemaker's wife, in Piers the
Plowman, 16
Cistercian nuns, 45
Cistercians, 351
Citherea, palace of, in The Court of Love,
220
Civil (Civil Law), in Piers the Plowman, 7
Olanvowe, Sir Thomas, The Cuckoo and
the Nightingale, 162, 164, 166, 215 ff.
Clarice, in Piers the Plowman, 16
Cleanness, Lady, in The Example of
Virtue, 227, 234
Clement VII, 56
of Llanthony (d. 1190 ? ), Harmony
of the Gospels, 60
Clementines, 364
Cleobury Mortimer, 2
Cleomadès, French romance, 184
Cleopatra, 177
Clergy (Learning), in Piers the Plowman,
20, 21, 27
Clerk, John, 274
of Tranent, 122
Clerk Colvill, 413
Saunders 413
Conscience, in Mirour de l'Omme, 140 ff. ;
in The Palice of Honour, 261; in Piers
the Plowman, 8 ff. , 16, 19, 20, 26 ff.
Consolation, The Rote or mirror of, 323
Constance, council of, 69
in Confessio Amantis, 147
in The Man of Law's Tale, 181,
182
Constantine, Breviary of (Viaticus), 365
in Confessio Amantis, 148, 151, 152
in Morte Arthure, 120
the Great, 58, 293
Constantinople, 131
Contrition, in The Passetyme of Pleasure
and The Example of Virtue, 228; in
Piers the Plowman, 28
Cookery books, 500
Copland, Robert (f. 1508-1547), 312, 324,
325, 329; Art of good living and dying,
329; Helias Knight of the Swan, 325;
Hye Way to the Spyttell House, The,
324, 501; Jyl of Braintford's Testament,
324; Kalendar of Shepherds, 324; Kynge
Appolyn of Thyre, 324; Mirror of the
Church, The, 324
Cordyale, 313
Corinna, Herrick's, 393
Cornwall, John, 70, 504
Coronation stone, The, 130
Corpus juris, 363
Coruns, raisins of, 305
Cotentin, the, 118
Cottenham, manor of, 343
Council, the king's, 286
Counsel, in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
225
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Countenance, in The Assembly of Ladies, Davy Drunken-nole, 233
217
Daw Thopias, The Reply of Priar, 40
Courage, in The Erample of Virtue, 227 Death, in The Example of Virtue, 227; in
• Court of Good Company,' 208
Mirour de l'Omme, 140; in The Passe-
Court of Love, The, 162, 164, 166, 167, tyme of Pleasure, 226; in Piers the
215, 217, 218, 220, 221, 223, 243, 261 Plowman, 22, 27, 28, 38; in The Parle.
Courtenay, William (13422-1396), 55, 56 ment of the Thre Ages, 38; in Death
Courtesy, in The Passetyme of Pleasure, and Liffe, 40
229, 234; in The Faerie Queene, 234 Death and Liffe, 40, 41
Courthope, w. J. , History of English The Doctrinal of, 323
Poetry, 139
Debates, 500,501. See also The Controversy
Courts of Love, 240
between a lover and a Jay, 224, 326
Coventriae, Ludus, 425
Defoe, D. , 82
Coventry, 61
Deguileville, Guillaume, 170, 200, 201,
Coventry' play, 425
503
Covetousness, in Piers the Plowman, 12 Deianira, in Confessio Amantis, 148
Covetyse-of-eyes, in Piers the Plowman, Deimling, H. , Ed. of Chester Plays, 426
25
Delamere, Lord, 414
Cox, E. G. , 407
Delft, 327
Cradok, Sir, in Morte Arthure, 120 Deloney, T. (1543 ? -1600 ? ), 415
Craft of Deyng, 284
Delves, in Norton's Ordinall, 213
Cramond, cocks of, 276
Demetrius, in Confessio Amantis, 147
Cranmer, T. (1489–1556), 62
Denis, St, 102
Crecy, battle of, 120
Deor, 397
Criseyde or Criseida. See Chaucer's Deschamps, Eustache, 159, 467
Troilus and Criseyde
Despair, in Piers the Plowman, 28
Cresseid, in Henryson's Testament of Detraction, in Confessio Amantis, 147;
Cresseid, 247, 248
in The Faerie Queene, 234
Crow and Pie, 414
Devil, the, 366, 409
Crowland, or Croyland, 343
in Mirour de l'Omme, 140
Crowned King, The, 40
Devils, The Parliament of, 325, 501
Croyland, forged chronicle of, 399 Devotion, in Mirour de l'Omme, 142
Crusades, the, 337
Dialogus linguae et ventris, 321
Crux de te Volo Conqueri, 383
Diana, in The Flower and the Leaf, 219;
Cuckoo and the Nightingale, The. See in Reason and Sensuality, 202
Clan vowe
Dick o' the Cow, 415
Culdees at St Andrews, 367
Dickens, O. , 177
Culross, 131
Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers,
Cupid, in The Testament of Cresseid, 248 313, 427
God of Love, in Confessio Amantis, Dictys Cretensis, 172
146; in The Palice of Honour, 260 Didactio Literature, Old French, 507
Cupid God of Love, The bouk of, 216 Dido, in The Legend of Good Women,
Cursor Jundi, 189
264
Outhbert Cutpurse, 232
Dietary of ghostly health, The, 327
Cynus super Codicem, 364
Dieu save Dame Emme, in Piers the Plow-
Cyprian, 365
Digestum Inforciatum, 364
Dacre, lord, friend of Gavin Douglas,
Novum, 364
260
Vetus, 364
Dalrymple, J. , 398
Diligence, in The Assembly of Ladies, 217
Dalton, in Norton's Ordinall, 213
Diogenes, in The Palice of Honour, 260
family, the, patrons of Rolle, 44 Diomed, in Confessio Amantis, 148
Damasus, pseudo-, 293
Diomede, in The Testament of Cresseid,
Dane Her Monk of Leicestre, A Mery 248
Jest of, 501
Directioun, in Douglas's Aeneid, 264
Danes, the, in Morte Arthure, 120
Directorium Sacerdotum, 315
Danse Macabre, 199, 256
Disciplina Clericalis, 150
Dante, 80, 133, 134, 161, 175, 179, 180, Discretion, in The Example of Virtue,
188, 231, 258, 435
227, 230; in The Palice of Honour,
Dares Phrygius, 172
261; in Piers the Plowman, 19
Darnaway (Moray), 112, 115
Disdain, in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
Daughters of God, the Four, in Piers the 234
Plowman, 27
Disobedience, in Mirour de l'Omme, 140
David, 15, 106
Diss, 258
I, 100, 101, 129
Dives and Pauper, 321, 323
II, 102, 117, 129
Do-best, in Piers the Plowman, 2 ff. , 18 ff. ,
Davy Diceplayer, 232
24, 26, 28
man, 5
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6
Do-better, in Piers the Plowman, 2 ff. , 18 ff. , Good Counsel, 256
24, 26, 28
How Dumbar wes desyrd to be ane
Doctrinal of Death, The, 323
freir, 251
Doctrine, tower of, in The Passetyme of Interlude of the Droichis Part of the
Pleasure, 225, 231
Play, The, 253, 255, 275
Doesborch.
See John of
Joustis of the Tailzeour and the Sowtar,
Dominicans, 370; in Cambridge and
255
Oxford, 349; in Paris, 349, 350
Kynd Kittok, Ballad of, 255, 275
Donaldson, D. , 118
Lament for the Makaris, 109, 116, 245,
Donatus, 359
256, 257, 266, 268
Doncaster, 45, 88, 321
London thou art the flower of cities all,
Dorigen, in The Franklin's Tale, 184
252, 331
Dorlandus, Petrus, Elckerlijk, 329
Satire on Edinburgh, 255
Dorne, John, Oxford bookseller, 331 Testament of Mr Andro Kennedy, 256,
Dorsetshire, 414
278, 501
Dory, John, 414
Thrissil and the Rois, The, 253
Douce, F. (1757-1834), 122, 329
Tidings from the Session, 255
Douglas ballad, the, 398
Tretis of the Tua Mariit Wemen and
family, 113, 114, 115
the Wedo, 192, 254
Gawin, or Gavin, (1475 ? -1522), Vision, 256
91, 92, 94, 96 ff. , 126, 239, 244, 249 ff. , Dunblane, 275
258 ff. , 262 ff. , 275
Duncan I, 89
Aeneid, 240, 259, 261 ff.
Duncan Gray, 274
Aurae orationes, 259
Dunfermline, 245, 250
Conscience, 259, 262
Dunkeld, 259
King Hart, 228, 259, 262
Dunmow fitch, the, 20
Palice of Honour, The, 126, 259, 260, Dunsinane, in Orygynale Crony kil, 132
262, 266, 268
Duns Scotus (12657–1308? ), 350, 355
Sir George, 396
Dunstan, St, 76
Sir James (1286? -1330), 114 Durand, William (d. 1296), Speculum Juris
James of,' in Bruce, 101, 105 or Speculum Judiciale, 364
William, 8th earl (14252-1452), Durandus, 363
113
D'Urfey, T. (1653-1723), 414
Douglas Tragedy, 410
Durham, Benedictine priory at, 349
Douglas-Albany quarrels, the, 259
Durham Field, 415
Douglasdale, 105
Durward, Quentin, 96
Do-well, in Piers the Plowman, 2 ff. , 15, Duszepere3, 116
18 ff. , 24, 26, 28
Dymok, Roger (A. 1390), 441
Dread, in Piers the Plowman, 8
Dream of the Rood, The, 88
Eagle, the, Henry of Lancaster in Mum,
Drummond, Margaret (1472 ? -1501), 253, Sothsegger, 36
281
Earl Brand, 410, 411
Dryden, J. , 165, 168, 186, 195, 219, 220; Early English Text Society, 41, 166, 199,
The Essay of Dramatic Poesy, 163
500
Duke and the Emperor, The Meeting of Earthquake council, the, 64, 443
the, 308
Earth upon Earth, 502
Dumb Wyf, The, 280
Ecclesiastes, 242
Dumbleton, John (f. 1340), Summa, 363
Échecs amoureux, 202
Dunbar, Elizabeth, Countess of Moray, Edgar, king, 76
113
Edinburgh, 92, 109, 126, 128, 284, 370;
William (1460 ? -1520 ? ), 91, 93, St Giles, 259
121, 122, 126, 154, 192, 221, 239, 244, Edith, The merry jests of the widow, 327
249, 250 ff. , 259, 261, 265, 266, 26), Edmund, St, in The Eaumple of Virtue,
275, 276, 278, 280, 331, 401
227; in The Golden Legend, 335
Beauty and the Prisoner (Sen that I Education, early books of, 499
am a presoneir), 253
English and Scottish, 341 ff.
Black Lady, 255
Edward I, 103, 130, 132
Blithenes8, 256
II, 81, 352, 421
Complaint to the King, 257
III, 22, 37, 102, 117, 156, 157,
Dance of the Sevin Deidlie Synnis, 228, 296, 311, 356, 358, 421; in Barbour's
255, 256
Bruce, 106
Epitaph on Donald Oure, The, 255
· IV, 211, 287, 298, 317, 338
Flyting of Dunbar and Kennedie, The,
of Lancaster, 207
90, 99, 250, 266, 265
prince of Wales (1453–1471), 210,
Freiris of Berwick, The, 253, 279
297
General Satire, 255
the Confessor, in The Example of
Goldyn Targe, 228, 231, 252, 253, 260 Virtue, 227
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Edward, 412
Edwy, 76
Egidia, step-sister of Robert II, 117
Egidius Romanus (d. 1316), 863
Eglamour, Sir, 182
Egypt, 79, 87
Eld in Confessio Amantis, 148
Eleanor's Confession, Queen, 414
Elgin, 100
Eliensis, Historia, 397
Elizabeth, queen, 359; trans. of Boethius,
186
de Burgh, duchess of Clarence, 156
de Burgh, Lady of Clare (1291? -
1360), 354
of York, 391
Elizabethans, 200, 209, 267, 387, 429
Ellen in Child Waters, 413
Ellis, Thomas, in The merry jests of the
widow Edith, 327
Elmham, Thomas (d. 1440? ), 496
Elphinstone, Wm (1431-1514), 251,
369
Ely, 342, 347, 350, 352, 353, 358;
Chronicles of, 397
Emilie, in The Knight's Tale, 243
Eneydes, Le livre des, 316
Envy, in Confessio Amantis, 147, 148;
in The Passetyme of Pleasure, 229, 234;
in Piers the Plowman, 12
Ephesians, 234, 431
Epictetus, 308
Epiphany, 378
Eppie Morrie, 411
Erasmus, 67, 825, 330, 367, 369, 370
Erlinton, 411
•Ersch,' or 'Yriscb' speech, 90, 99
Essex, 208
Estmere, King, 410, 411, 414
États des hommes, 139
Eternity, in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
226
Etheldreda, 210
Eton, 305, 321, 355, 357, 359
Euclid, 362
Eulogium, Latin compendium, 801
Euphues, 340
Euryalus and Lucrece, 329
Eurydice, in King Orfeo, 414
in Shetland, 417
Eusebius, 293
Eustace the Monk, 508
Evander, 231
Eve, in the Coventry play, 425; in The
Golden Legend, 335
Every-man, 328
Evesham, 67
Evesham, Vision of the Monk of, 318,
503
Excalibur, in Morte Arthure, 120
Exodus, 430
'Extravagants,' the, 364
Faery, king of, in Gyre Carling, 275,
Fair Annie, 410
Flower of Northumberland, The,
411
Janet, 412
Margaret and Sweet William, 412
Fairy Queen, 182; in Spenser, 234
Faith, in Piers the Plowman, 27; in
Portuus of Noblines, etc. 284
Falkirk, battle of, 108
False, in Piers the Plowman, 7, 8, 32
Bachelor, the tale of, in Confessio
Amantis, 148
Semblant, in Confessio Amantis,
148
Fame, in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
225, 226
Famous Flower of Serving Men, The,
411
Fantosme, Jordan, Chronicle of the
Scottish Wars, 420
Faques, Richard, ballads of Flodden
printed by, 327; The booke of the
pylgrymage of man (Le Pelerinage de
l'homme), 327
Faroe version of The Maid Freed from
the Gallows, 405
Faron, Jean, 312
Fastolf, Sir John, 68, 308, 309
Fathers, the Christian, 129; Lives of the,
127, 317, 323
Fauntelte (childishness), in Piers the
Plowman, 25
Favel, in Piers the Plowman, 7, 8
Fear, in Mirour de l'Omme, 140
Fergus's Gaist, Laying of Lord, 277
Fergusson, Robert (1750-1774), 267
Fethe, or Fethy, Scots poet, 282
Fever, in Piers the Plowman, 22
Few may fend for falsett, 280
Feylde, Thomas, The Controversy between
a Lover and a Jay, 224, 326
Fidelity, in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
229
Field of the Cloth of Gold, 228, 338
Fife, 89, 131, 371
Fifteen Tokens, The (L'Art de bien
mourir), 329
Finland, 405
Fisher, John (1459–1535), Funeral sermon
on Henry VII, 325; Mourning Remem-
brance, 325; Sermons on the seven peni.
tential Psalms, 325
Fishing with an angle, 323
Fitz-Alan, house of, 103
FitzRalph, Richard (d. 1360), 42, 44, 52,
53, 74, 308, 355; Defensio Curatorum,
De Pauperie Salvatoris, 53
Fitzwarinë, Fulk, 399, 428, 503
Flanders, 56
Flandria (Flanders), in Colkelbie's sow,
127
Flannislie, in Colkelbie's sow, 126
Flattery, in Piers the Plowman, 28
Fleance, son of Banquo, 104
Fleming, Richard (d. 1431), 358
Fabliaux, 279, 280
Fabricius, 106
Fabyan, Robert (d. 1512), Chronicles, 101,
302, 322, 496
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Flemish clothmakers, 311
Flesh of Man, in Mirour de l'Omme,
140
Flodden, battle of, 40, 41, 109, 251, 327,
369
Flodden Field, 415
Flora, in The Flower and the Leaf, 219
Florence, 350
Florent, tale of, in Gower, 183
Flower and the Leaf, The, 162, 164, 166,
167, 215, 217 ff. , 221, 223, 429
Foix, count of, in Froissart, 338
Folly, in The World and the Child,
233
Fordoun, Kincardineshire, 128
Fordun, John (d. 1384 ? ), 128, 129, 132,
280
Foresight, in King Hart, 262
Forest
of Reason, in Reason and Sensuality,
202
*Forland' (Caxton's egg-story), 316
Form of Living, the, or Mending of Life,
(school of Rolle), 46, 47
Forme of Cury, 71, 500
Forres, 100
Forshall, J. (1795–1863), 45, 73, 431
Fortescue, Sir John (1394? -1476? ), 286,
296 ff. , 307, 336; Declaration, etc. , 298;
De Laudibus Legum Angliae, 297; De
Natura Legis Naturae, 296; Monarchia
(The difference between an Absolute and
à Limited Monarchy), 297; Under-
standing and Faith, 299
Forth, the, 88, 89, 100, 131
Fortitude, in The Passelyme of Pleasure,
229
Fortune, in The Example of Virtue, 227,
228, 234; in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
228, 231, 234, 235; in Piers the Plow.
man, 25, 26, 28; in The Kingis Quair,
241, 242; in Reason and Sensuality,
203
Foxe, John (1516-1587), 60, 294
Framlingham, 305
France, Guevara's influence in, 340
Franciscans, 66, 71, 251, 255, 335; in
Cambridge, 349, 350; in Oxford, 349,
350; in St Andrews, 370
Frederick of Jennen, 329
Freeman, É. A. , 399
Freiris of Berwik, 253, 279
French, in legal documents, 70; poems,
386, 389, 392; romances, 385; verse
377, 384, 388, 390, 391
Old, writers, etc. , 507 fi.
Frere and the Boye, A Mery Geste of the,
501
Friars, poems against, 443
Frideswide, in The Golden Legend, 335
Frissis, Duk of,' in Wyntoun's Chronicle,
131
Froben, J. , 322
Froissart, Chronicles, 159, 192, 228, 322,
336, 338, 340
Frontinus, 366
Froschover, C. , 322
Fuller, T. (1608–1661), 190, 353
Furnivall, F. J. , 166, 216, 424 ff. , 504
(An English Miscellany)
Fyn, in Dunbar's Interlude, 255
Fyve Bestis, Talis of the, 279, 280
Gabriel, 382
in The Example of Virtue, 227
Gaimar, Geoffrey, Estorie des Engles,
420
Gairdner, J. , 67
Galen, 365
Galeron of Galloway, in Awntyrs of
Arthure, 122, 123
Galiot, in Golagros and Gawane, 124
Galloway, 99, 101, 104
Game, The Master of, 286
Gamelyn, The Tale of, 162, 164, 178,
194 ff. , 211, 215, 216, 467
Gammer Gurton's Needle, 233
Ganymede, 175
Garden of Delight, in Reason and
Sensuality, 202
Gargantua, 256, 258
Garnier de Pont-Sainte-Maxence, Vie de
St Thomas Becket, 420
Garter, Order of the, 38
Gascoigne, Thomas (1403-1458), 66, 157,
294
Gascony, 293
Gau, John (1493 -1553 ? ), Richt Vay,
285
Gaudifer, in Golagros and Gawane, 124
Gaul, joculatores in, 386
Gawain, Sir, 100; in Awntyrs of Arthure,
116, 121, 122; in Golagros and Gawane,
123, 124; in Morte Arthure, 119, 120
Gawaine, The Marriage of Sir, 414
Gawane, Anteris of, 116, 121
Gawayne and the Grene Knight, Sir,
133, 272, 308, 379
Gawdyfer at Gaddris, Alexander story of,
112
Gay Goshawk, The, 411
Gaynour, queen (Guinevere), in Awntyrs
of Arthure, 122
Gedell-Glaiss, son of Sir Newill, in
Orygynale Cronykil, 130
Geikie, W. (1795-1837), 270
Genesis, 14
Genius, in Confessio Amantis (i. e. priest
of Venus), 146, 150; priest of Nature,
in Roman de la Rose, 150
Genoa, 79, 118, 157; treacle of, 305
Geoffrey the Grammarian or Starkey
(A. 1440), 496
of Monmouth's Historia Regum
Britanniae, 119
Geometry in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
225
George, St, 309; plays, 406
George inn, The (Paston Letters), 309
Gerard of Cremona, 365
Gervase, of Canterbury (A. 1188), 34
Gesta Romanorum, 85, 151, 207, 299, 300,
301, 314, 338
Get Up and Bar the Door, 414
Geta, in Confessio Amantis, 148
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Ghent, 338
Gideon, in Confessio Amantis, 151
Gil Brenton, 411
Giraldus Cambrensis (1146 ? -1220 ? ), 76;
Topographia Hibernica, 342
Glas Keraint, the Welsh, 412
"Glascurion,' in Chaucer's House of
Fame, 412
Glasgerion, 412
Glasgow, university of, 245, 369, 371
• Glomery, Master of' (Magister Glo-
meriae), 346, 347, 356
Gloucester, 349
Humphrey, duke of (1391-1447),
198, 286 ff. , 318, 362, 497
duke of (Thomas of Woodstock)
(1355–1397), 158
Gloys, James, chaplain to Margaret
Paston, 306
Glutton, in Piers the Plowman, 12, 16,
23
Gluttony, in Confessio Amantis, 147,
149 ; in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
236
Gobelive, Godfrey, in The Passetyme of
Pleasure, 225, 232, 233, 235
Godfrey of Viterbo, 144, 150
Godfrey of Bologne, 313
Gog Magog, 275, 278
Golagros and Gawane, 112, 121, 123,
124, 126, 450
Golden Legend, The, 80, 127, 300, 314,
316, 333 ff.
Goldsmith, O. , 413
Goliardio literature, 256
Gollancz, I. , 37
Gonville, Edmund (d. 1351), 354
Good Hope, in The Kingis Quair, 242
Good Wife taught her Daughter, How
the, 501
Googe, Barnabe (1540-1594), Cupido Con-
quered, 228
Goscelin (A. 1099), 479
Gossouin, Maistre,' 313
Göttingen, 327
Gouda, 314
Governance, a greyhound, in The Passe-
tyme of Pleasure, 229
Government of Princes, the pseudo-Aris.
totelian, 284
Gower, John (1325 ? -1408), 133 ff. , 159,
162, 164, 174, 183, 197, 210, 214,
225, 227, 228, 243, 252, 261, 262,
419, 422
Carmen de pacis commendacione. In
Praise of Peace, 153
Cinkante Balades, 138, 154
Confessio Amantis, 134 ff. , 142, 143,
145 ff. , 155, 214, 219, 230, 314
Cronica Tripertita, 137, 154
Henry IV, English poem to, 153
Mirour de l'Omme (Speculum Hominis,
Speculum Meditantis), 134, 137 ff. ,
147, 174
Vox Clamantis, 136 ff. , 143 ff. , 154
Sir Robert, of Brabourne, 134
Go-well, in Piers the Plowman, 19
Grace, in The Passetyme of Pleasure and
The Example of Virtue, 228
& greyhound, in The Passetyme of
Pleasure, 229
Graf, Urs, 329
Graham, Patrick (d. 1478), 369
Grail story, the, 336, 337
Grammar, Lady, in The Passetyme of
Pleasure, 225
Gratian's Decretum, 350
Graund Amour, in The Passetyme of
Pleasure, 225, 226, 228, 229, 232, 234,
235, 238
Gray, Thomas, parson of Liberton, 110
Thos. (1716-1771), 204, 410
Sir Thomas (d. 1369 ? ), Scala-
cronica, 128
Great Grace, in The Example of Virtue, 227
Great Silkie of Sule Skerry, The, 413
Greece, 238
Greek, study of, 359, 367, 370, 371
Greenwich, 158
Grendel, 398
Grene Knight, The. See under Gawayne
Gregory XI, 49
Nazianzen, 75
St, 76, 264, 365
Wm (d. 1467), 302
Grey, Wm (d. 1478), bishop of Ely, 303,
496, 499
Grey Friars, 335, 349, 350. See also
under Franciscans
Gringore's Chasteau de labour, 329
Griseida. See under Chaucer's Troilus
and Criseyde
Griselda (Petrarch's), 184
Grocyn, W. (1446 2-1519), 367
Grose, Captain, 275
Grosseteste, Robert (d. 1253), 42, 44,
48, 52, 345, 348, 350, 365; Castle of
Love, 26
Groundolf, Agnes (Gower's wife), 135
Grundtvig, 8. H. , 398, 413, 417
Guevara, Antonio de, 340
Guido de Baysio's Rosarium, 364
delle Colonne, Hystoria Troiana,
104, 118, 150, 172, 201, 363
Guildford, Sir Richard (1455 2-1506),
Pilgrimage of, 321
Guillaume de Lorris, 169, 219
de Machault, 467
de Tignoville, Les ditz moraulx des
philosophes, 313
le Roy, 316
Guillaume le Maréchal, L'Histoire de, 420
Guillemins, church of the, Mandeville's
burial place, 81
Guinevere, 122, 176
Gull, Arctic, in King Berdok, 276
Guy & Colbronde, 308
of Warwick, 199, 308, 320, 321, 323
The Goste of, 320
Guystarde and Sygysmonde, The History
Gy de Warewyke, Speculum, 500
Gyliane, in Rauf Coilzear, 125
Gyre Carling, 275
of, 325
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Haddington, hens of, 276
Henry VIII, 161, 224, 325, 338, 354,
Hakluyt, 424
358, 375, 388, 389
Haldenstone, or Haldenstoun, or Had-
of Ghent (d. 1293), Questiones,
denston, James (d. 1443), 368
365
Hale, in Lancashire, 122
of Huntingdon, 399
Hales, J. W. , 428
of Susa (d. 1271), cardinal of Ostia,
Halkirk, in Caithness, 115
commentary of, 364
Hall, Edward (d. 1547), 339
Henry VIII, Letters and Papers of, 393
Halliwell, J. O. , 199, 204, 422, 425 Henryson, Robert (1425 ? -1500 ? ), 91,
Hamilton of Gilbertfield (1665 ? -1751), 93, 115, 204, 239, 244, 245, 248, 249,
108
252 ff. , 263 ff.
John (1511? -1571), 369
Age, 249
John (A. 1568–1609) Ane Catholik Bludy Serk, The, 249
and Facile Traictise, 94
Death, 249
Hamilton, Mary, 414
Hasty Credence, 249
Hampole, near Doncaster, 45, 47, 88 Morall Fabillis of Esope, 245 ff. , 263
Hangman's Tree, The, 396
Orpheus and Eurydice, 247, 260
Hanseatic league, 100
Prayer for the Pest, A, 249
Hardy, T. , 414
Robene and Makyne, 245, 249
Hardyng, John (1878–1465 ? ), 496
Sum Practysis of Medecyne, 249, 269
Harlaw, 415
Testament of Cresseid, 162, 164, 240,
Harrowing of hell, in Piers the Plowman, 245, 247, 253, 264, 266
27
Uponlandis Mous and the Burges
Harry, Blind (A. 1460–1492), Wallace, Mous, The, 246
100, 103, 108 ff. , 124, 239, 251, 280, 399 Want of Wise Men, 249
Hartis Tale, in Talis of the Fyve Bestis, Hepburn, John (d. 1522), 369, 370
280
Herbarum, De virtutibus, 364
Hatfield Broadoak, 198
Herbert de Losinga (1054 ? -1119), 497
Haukin, John, in The merry jests of the
George, Temple, 226
widow Edith, 327
Herbert's Typographical Antiquities, 319
Havelok, 420
Hercules, 224; in Confessio Amantis,
Hawes, Stephen (1474-57-c. 1530), 223, 148
225, 231, 265, 325, 330, 428; Comfort Herd, David (1732–1810), 409
of Lovers, The, 224 ; Conversion Hereford, 61
Swearers, The, 224, 226, 230, 325;
Nicholas (f. 1390), 60, 61, 63, 73
Example of Virtue, The, 224, 226, 228, Herefordshire, 216
233; Joyful Meditation to all England Heretico Comburendo, De, 67, 422
of the Coronation of Henry the Eighth, Hereward, 399, 428
Ă, 224, 226, 325; Passetyme of Pleasure, Hernishowe, in Trevisa, 78
The, 223 ff. , 228 ff. , 325
Heron, The Vows of the (leus veus du
Hay, Sir Gilbert (f. 1456), 284; Buke hairon), 421
of the Law of Armys, The, or Buke Herrick, R. , 393
of Bataillis, 284; Buke of the Order Hesternit, in Mandeville, 84
of Knichthood, The, 284
Heton, Northumberland, 128
Hazlitt, W. C. , Remains of the Early Hew, Sir, of Eglintoun (c. 1376), 103,
Popular Poetry of England, 500
116, 117, 123
Hear-well, in Piers the Plowman, 19 Heywood, Thomas (d. 1650 ? ), 202
Heart, king, in King Hart, 262
John (1497 ? -1580 ? ), 269, 328
Heaviness, in The Goldyn Targe, 253 Hick, in Piers the Plowman, 16
Hebrew, study of, 370; poetry, 406 Higden, Ranulf (d. 1364), Polychronicon,
Helen, Homer's, 337
71, 72, 74 ff. , 313, 333, 334
Helias, Knight of the Swan, The History Hill, Richard (c. 1500), 500
Hilton. See Hylton
Helinand de Froidmont, Vers de la Hind Horn, 410, 411, 414
Mort, 140, 142
Hippocrates, 365
Henderson, T. F. , 413
Hobie Noble, 415
Hendred, Dane William, prior of Leo- Hoccleve. See Occleve
minster, 327
Hockliffe, or Hocelyve, in Bedfordshire,
Henry I, 343, 419
206
II, 342, 504
Hodge, in Piers the Plowman, 16
III, 343
Holborn, 233
IV, 36, 70, 137, 138, 153, 154, Holbroke, John (d. 1437), 347, 362
206, 217, 284, 287, 303, 422
Holiness, in Piers the Plowman, 25;
V, 40, 206, 286, 287, 303
house of, in The Faerie Queene, 234
VI, 210, 296, 297, 355, 357 ff. Holinshed, Raphael (d. 1580 ? ), 104, 339
VII, 223, 224, 226, 228, 316, 325, Holland, John, duke of Exeter (1352 ? -
829, 338, 358, 375
1400), 170
of, 325
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Index
Ipreswel, or Hipswell, near Richmond,
Yorkshire, 49
Ipswich, 156, 358
Ireland, poems on, 502, 508
Ireland. See John of
Ireland, English Conquest of, 483
Irish question, 423
Irnerius, 349
Isaac, Arabian physician, 364, 365
in the religious plays, 424, 426, 427
Isaiah, 106, 430
Isabel of Castille, duchess of York, 170
Isabel, Lady, 411
Lady, and the Elf-Knight, 410
Isabella of France, wife of Edward II
(1292–1358), 338
Isidore of Seville, 80, 86, 319, 363, 365
It was a lover and his lass, 393
Italy, 238, 310
Holland, Sir Richard (f. 1450–1482),
Buke of the Howlat, 100, 112, 114, 115,
120, 272
Holy Week carols, 378
Home, John (1722–1808), Douglas, 410
Homer, 109, 110; Helen, 337
Honorius I, 347
Honour, in Portuus of Noblines, etc. , 284
prince of, in The Palice of Honour,
261, 262
Hooker, R. , 290
Hope (Spes), in Piers the Plowman, 27
Horace, 264
Horman, Wm (d. 1535), 321
Horn, John, 66
Horse, the, in Mum, Sothsegger, 36
Hotspur, 415
Hours, Books of, 315
House of Commons, 286, 303
Huchoun of the Awle Ryale (A. 14th
cent. ), 100, 115 ff. , 121, 123
Hugh de Campden's Boctus and Sidrac,
214
Hugh, Sir, 414
Hugo de Balsham (d. 1286), 346, 347,
350, 351, 353, 355
de St Victor, 365
Hugucio, bp of Ferrara (d. 1213), Dic-
tionary, 363, 366
Huon of Bordeaut. See Berners
Humanities, the study of the, 366, 370
Humanity, in The Palice of Honour, 261
Humber, the, 88, 100
Humility, in The Example of Virtue,
227, 234; in Piers the Plowman, 10;
in The Faerie Queene, 234
Humphrey, duke of Gloucester. See
Gloucester
Hundred merry Tales, The, 327
Hungary, 80
Hunger, in Piers the Plowman, 14, 22
Hunting of the Hare, 502
Huntly, earl of (Holland's Howlat), 113
Hus, J. , 59, 69
Hutcbinson, the name, 117
Hye Way to the Spyttel Hous, 324, 501
Hylton, or Hilton, Walter (d. 1396),
Ladder of Perfection or The Devout
book to a temporal man, 299, 300 ;
Song of the Angels, The Treatise of the,
327
Hypermnestra, 177
Hypocrisy, in Mirour de l'Omme, 140
I mak it kend, he that will spend, 279
Ingulph (d. 1109), abbot of Crowland or
Croyland, 497
Imaginative, in Piers the Plowman, 27
Incest, in Confessio Amantis, 149
Inchoolm, Firth of Forth, 128, 129
Inche of Lowohlewyn,' 131
India, 79
Inns of Court, 305
Inverness, 100
Inwit, Sir (Discretion), in Piers the Plow-
man, 19
Iphis, in Confessio Amantis, 152
Jack, A. E. , 34
Jack Napes, The Dirge of, 288, 424
Upland, The Rejoinder of, 40
Jacke Upland, 39, 40, 162
Jacobus de Cessolis, Liber de ludo
scacchorum, 312
Jacques de Vitry (d. 1240), 80, 504
Jaffa, 79
James I (of Scotland), 129, 171, 239 ff. ,
250, 253, 270, 281, 283, 284, 368;
Kingis Quair, The, 91, 94, 154, 171,
219, 240, 241, 243, 244, 250, 253, 267,
270, 281, 472
II (of England), 77
II (of Scotland), 113, 285
III, 284
IV, 94, 251, 259, 260, 369
V, 270
VI, 93; Ane Schort Treatise, 285
of Compostella, shrine of St, 313
St, 12
James and Brown, King, 414
Jason, in Confessio Amantis, 151
Jason, The History of, 313, 319
Jean à la Barbe. See Jehan de Bour.
goigne
de Meun, 169
de Vignay, 312
de Waurin, 508
d'Outremeuse, Myreur des Histors,
81, 82
Jeanroy, A. , 392
Jehan de Bourgoigne autrement dit à la
Barbe, Maistre, 81, 82. See also 80
Jephthah, 151
Jerome, St, 293, 365; Vitae Sanctorum
Patrum, 317, 323
St, in The Example of Virtue, 227
Jerusalem, 79, 80, 85, 114, 299, 321
Jesu Christ, The Seven Sheddings of the
blood of, 325
Jesus (a Samaritan), in Piers the Plow-
man, 27
in Douglas's Aeneid, 264 ; in
transition songs, 383; in Mirour de
l'Omme, 141; in Wyclif's Dialogus, 65.
See also under Christ and Child Christ
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Jews, the, 24, 343, 345, 350, 362, 365
queen of the, in Gyre Carling, 276
Joan of Navarre, 217
pope, 131
Jock o' the Side, 415
Joel, 106
Joffred, abbot of Crowland, 343
Johannes de Hese's Itinerarius, 330
de Sacrobosco, 185
Johannicius, Isagoge, 364, 365
John XXIII, pope, 348
de Janua, Catholicon, 363
king, 342
king of France, 307
in The Wowing of Jok and Jynny,
275
Lemouicensis, Pharaoh's Dream, 363
of Bury (f. 1460), 497
of Doesborch, 329, 330
of Gaunt (1340–1399), 55, 60, 73,
135, 157, 158
of Hainault, Sir, 338
of Hildesheim, Historia Trium
Regum, 323, 503
of Ireland, 94, 97; Opera Theo-
logica, 284; On the Passioun, 284
of Usk, abbot of Chertsey, 54
St, 383; Gospel of, 365; tomb of, 79
St, knights of, 111
John ad barbam (in the Mandeville
myth), 80 ff.
of Bridlington, 443
the Reeve, 126, 280
Uponlandis Complaint, 280
Johnie Cock, 416
Johnny Armstrong, 413
Jolly Beggar, The, 414
Jonson, Ben, English Grammar, 152
Joseph, 298
Josephus, 334
Joshua, 231
Joy for another’s grief, in Confessio
Amantis, 147
Judas (ballad), 194, 408
Judy, 385
Juliana of Norwich (1342–1442), Revela-
tions of Divine Love, 300
Jupiter, 376
Jusserand, J. J. , 2, 3, 24, 28 ff. , 32, 34
Justice, in The Example of Virtue, 227;
in Fortescue's De Natura Legis Naturae,
296 ; in The Passetyme of Pleasure, 229,
234 ; in The Example of Virtue, 228;
in The Faerie Queene, 234
Justinian's Pandects, 350
Jyl of Braintjord's Testament, 324
Kemp Oroyne, 414
Kempe, ancresse of Lynn, The book of
Margery, 327
Kempis, Thomas d, 300
Kennedy, bp James (1406 ? -1465), 368,
369, 370
Walter (1460 ? -1508 ? ), 250, 261,
266, 268; Ane Ballat in praise of Our
Lady, 266; Ane agis Manis invective
against Mouth-thankless, 266 ; Passioun
of Christ, The, 266; Pious Counsale,
266; Prais of Aige, The, 266
Kent, 134, 158, 311, 424
Maid of, 330
Kildare. See Michael of
Kildare, Satire on the people of, 502
Kilwardby, Robt (d. 1279), 363
Kind (God), in Piers the Plowman, 19
Kind-Wit (Natural Intelligence), in Piers
the Plowman, 10, 21
King and the Barber, The, 451, 500
and the Miller, The, 451, 500
Kirby, Margaret, Margaret of Ainderby,
45, 47
Kirchmayer, T. , Pammachius, 28
Kitte, in Piers the Plowman, 34
Kittredge, G. L. , 400, 405, 408
Knichthood, the Buke of the Order of, 284
Knight, The Baffled, 414
and Shepherd's Daughter, 413
Knighton, or Onitthon, Henry (A. 1363),
30, 38, 59, 497
Knox, John (1505–1572), History, 285
Kynaston, Sir Francis (1587-1642), 163 ;
Troilus, 165
La Tour Landry, G. See under Caxton,
Knight of the Tower
La Belle Dame sans Merci. See Ros
Laban, 293
Labourers, Statutes of, 16
Ladder of Perfection, The, 299, 300
Lads of Wamphray, The, 415
Laily Worm, The, 414
Laing, David (1793–1878), 115, 126, 276
Lambeth Palace, 55
Lamkin, 412
Lancaster, 325; house of, 296
Lancelot, 337
Lancelot and Guinevere, 174
of the Laik, 91, 94
Lanercost Chronicle, 497
Lang, Andrew, 398, 408, 414
Langelye, Robertus alias Robertus
Parterick, 35
Langland, or Langley, William (Piers
the Plowman), 2, 34, 35, 38
Langton, Stephen (d. 1228), 365
Large, Robert, 311
Lathbury, near Newport Pagnell, 61
Latimer, H. (1485? -1555), 334
Latin grammar, 320; hymns, 375, 377,
383; in 15th cent. , 286; in legal docu-
ments, 70; metres, 377; poems, 383,
884; poems against Lollards, 422 ; study
of, 359, 367, 370, 371; in intellectual
life of Scotland, 283; stage, 386
Kalenborowe, The Parson of, 329
Kalendar of Shepherds, 233, 324, 328, 329
of the new legend of England, 322
Kalote, in Piers the Plow man, 34
Katharine Jaffray, 411
Katherine, queen, song in praise of, 394
Katherine of Senis, The life of St, 327
Kay, in Golagros and Gawane, 123
Keach in the Creel, The, 414
Kemerton, near Evesham, 67
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Latinity, in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
231
Lauder, William, 497
Lausanne, 315
Lavenham, Richard (A. 1380), 61
Law, in Piers the Plowman, 10
Laws, Bute MS of, 284
Layamon, 103, 189, 420
Layfolk's Massbook, The, 48
Leaf, The. See Flower and the Leaf,
The
Learning (Clergy), in Piers the Plowman,
20
Lecher, in Piers the Plowman, 12
Lechery, in Piers the Plowman, 20; in
Confessio Amantis, 147; in The Example
of Virtue, 234
Leeu, Gerard, of Antwerp, 314, 319; The
History of Jason, 319; The History of
Paris and Vienne, 319; The Chronicles
of England, 319; Dialogue or com-
muning between the wise king Solomon
and Marcolphus, 319
Legenda Aurea, 300. See also Golden
Legend, The
Legrand, Jacques, Le livre de bonnes
meurs, 315
Leicester, 67
Philip, third earl of (1619–1698),
163
Lekpreuik, R. (A. 1561-1581), Scots printer,
126
Leland, John (1506? -1552), 49, 399
Lennox, in Barbour's Bruce, 107
Lent, in Christmas carol, 379
Leo, emperor, 115
Leslie, John (1527–1596), 285, 398, 415
Letton, John (f. 1480), 318
Levite, the, 293
Lewis de Bretaylles, 313
J. (1675–1747), 54
Lewte, in Piers the Plowman, 10, 25,
32
Lex Ecclesiae, in The Passetyme of
Pleasure, 226
Liar, in Piers the Plowman, 8
Libel of English Policy, The, 423, 424
Liberton, 110
Lichtounis Dreme, 277, 278
Liège, 80 ff.
Life (Anima, Lady), in Piers the Plowman,
19, 21, 22, 28; in Death and Liffe, 40
Lilius Giraldus, 160
Lilly, or Lily, William (14682-1622),
Grammar, 367
Linacre, Thomas (1460? –1524), 367
Lincoln, 49, 57, 116, 307, 341, 344, 348,
358
Lincolnshire, Rebellion in (1470), 302
Lindesay, or Lindsay, Robert, of Pitscottie
(1500? –1565? ), History, 285
Lion and the Mouse in Fables (Henryson's),
246
Lion, The book of the, 160, 161
Lionel, duke of Clarence, son of Edward
III (1338-1368), 156, 170
Lionel, Sir, 414
Litchfield, Wm (d. 1447), 497
Little John (in legend of Robin Hood),
110, 402
Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard, 412
Littleton, Sir Thomas (1402–1481), 497
Livy (Bellenden's), 285
Lizie Wan, 412
Lochinvar, Young, 411
Logio, in The Passetyme of Pleasure, 225
Logie, Margaret, 129
Lollards, the, 40, 43, 47, 49, 53, 57, 62,
63, 66 ff.
Amphitryon, in Confessio Amantis, 148
Ancren Riwle, the, 300
André of Toulouse, Bernard Andreas or,
Les Douze Triomphes de Henry VII,
223, 471
Andrea, Joannes, 364
Andreae, Antonius, Commentary on Ari-
stotle's Metaphysics, 318
Andrew of Wyntoun (1350 ? -1420 ? ), 100,
103, 104, 117, 121, 122, 129; see also
Orygynale Cronykil, 91, 115, 239, 280
Andrew Lammie, 412
Androwe, Lawrence (r. 1510–1537),
printer, 330
Andromeda, 79
Anelida. See under Chaucer
33
.
INDEX
Aachen, 74
Abacuk, in The Palice of Honour, 261
Abbey of the Holy Ghost, 308
Abbotsford, 284
Abbreochy, diocese of Moray, 115
Aberdeen, town and county, 88, 99, 100,
102, 103, 127, 128, 259, 369, 371;
King's College, 869
Abraham, 424
(or Faith), in Piers the Plowman,
27
Abry, Louis, 81
Absence, Song of, 283
Acoursius, 350, 363
Acheron, 265
Achilles, in Confesssio Amantis, 148
Achitophel, in The Palice of Honour, 260,
261
Acis and Galatea, in Confessio Amantis,
147, 151
Activa-Vita, in Piers the Plowman, 26, 27
Adam, 103
of Usk (f. 1400), 496
Adam, in The Golden Legend, 335
Bell, Clim of the Clough, and
William of Cloudesley, 408, 416, 501
Adamnan, Št (6252-704), 131
Addison, J. , 163, 192, 415
Adela of Louvain, 419
Admetus, in The Court of Love, 220
Adraien van Berghen, printer, of Antwerp,
320
Adria, in the tale of Colkelbie's sow, 126
Adrian, in Confessio Amantis, 151
Aeneid, 175, 316
Aesop's Fables, 245, 263, 314, 334
Agamemnon, in Confessio Amantis, 148
Age, in The Parlement of the Thre Ages,
37; in The Passetyme of Pleasure, 226;
in Piers the Plowman, 25
Agincourt, battle of, 423; poems on, 499,
501
Ahab, 297
Aimonius of Fleury, 366
Ainderby, near Northallerton, 45
Aix-les-Bains, 74
Alban, Scottish settlers in, 89
Albany, nation of, in the Scottish uni.
versities, 371
Albert of Aix, 80
Albertus Magnus (1193–1280), 350; Philo-
sophia, 363
E. L. II.
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Angels, The treatise of the Song of,
327
Anger, in Confessio Amantis, 147
Anglo-Norman works, 419 ff. , 503, 507 ff.
Angus, Archibald, fifth earl of (1449? -
1514), 'Bell-the-Cat,' 259
nation of, in the Scottish uni.
versities, 371
Anima, in Piers the Plowman (also called
Will, Reason, Love, Conscience), 27
Lady (Life), in Piers the Plow-
man, 19, 21, 22, 28
Animalibus, De, 363
Anne of Bohemia, 62, 170
Anselm, St, 365
Ante Crucem Virgo Stabat, 383
Anthony à Wood (1632–1695), 224
Antichrist, Dunbar's, 256
in Piers the Plow man, 28
Antwerp, 319, 320, 329, 330
Apocalypse, 60
Apocrypha, the, 120, 230, 430
Apollo Delphicus, 78
Apollonius of Tyre, in Confessio Amantis,
149, 152
Appolyn of Thyre, King, 324, 325
Aquilegiensis, Laurence, Practica sive
Usus Dictaminis ('Complete Letter
Writer'), 363
Aquinas, St Thomas, 350, 363; Summa,
365
Arabians, 362, 365
Archie o' Cawfield, 415
Aroite. See under Chaucer
Aretino, Leonardo, 325
Aristotle, 21, 129, 186, 201, 207, 231, 301,
350, 354, 360 ff. , 370, 371 ; Metaphysics,
318
in The Palice of Honour, 260
Aristotle, The Letter of Alexander to, 80
Arithmetic, in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
225
Arkinholm, 113
Armenia, 13, 79
Armys, The Buke of the Law of, or Buke
of Bataillis, 284
Arngosk, The Lady of, 411
Arnold, Matthew, 107, 180
Richard (d. 1521), Chronicle, 320,
329
Arrivall, The History of the (1471), 302
Arrogance, in Mirour de l'Omme, 140
Art de bien vivre et de bien mourir, L', 329.
See also 324, 328
Artegall, in The Faerie Queene, 234
Arthur, king, 112, 115, 116, 118 ff. , 181,
184, 228, 230, 234, 307, 337 ff. , 428.
See also under Golagros and Gawane,
Morte Arthure, Awntyrs of Arthure,
etc.
Arthur, begynyng at Cassabelaun, The
Dethe of, 308
and King Cornwall, King, 414
of Little Britain, 322, 339
Arthure, Gret Gest of, 116
Arundel, Thomas, abp (1853–1414), 69,
62, 67, 68, 154, 848
Arundel, William, earl of, Caxton's patron,
314
Arviragus, in The Franklin's Tale, 184
Aryan origin of ballads, 417
Ascham, Roger (1515-1568), The Schole-
master, 213
Ashby, George (d. 1475), 209; Active
Policy of a Prince, 210
Ashmole, Elias, Theatrum Chemicum (1617
-1692), 211, 212
Asloan MS, 478
Assembly of Ladies, The. See under
Chaucer
Assyria, 296
Aston, John (A. 1382), 61
Astronomy, in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
225
Athanasius, 79, 86
Atkynson, William (d. 1509), translator of
Imitatio Christi, 321
Auberon, in Huon of Bordeaux, 339
Audelay, John, 496
Audley, James de (1316 ? -1869), 336
Augustine, St, 20, 52, 53, 182, 199, 230,
308, 324, 355, 365; Meditations of.
383
Augustinians, 349, 367
Auld Maitland, 408
Aurelius, in The Franklin's Tale, 184
Aust, prebend of, 49
Austen, Jane, 192
Austin Friars, 287
Austria-Hungary, 310
Avalon, Isle of, 120
Avantanoe, in Mirour de l'Omme, 140
Avarice, in Confessio Amantis, 147, 149;
in The Passetyme of Pleasure, 226; in
Piers the Plowman, 23, 28
Ave Maria, 359
Averroes, 363
Avignon, 53, 57
Awntyrs of Arthure at the Terne Wathe-
lyne, 112, 116, 121 ff.
Aymon, The Four Sons of, 316, 332
Aytoun, or Ayton, Sir Robert (1570–1638),
95
Azo, 364
Azonis, Brocardica, 364
Summa, 364
Babees Book, 499
Babilon, Saudan of, in Fortescue's
Monarchia, 298
Babylon, 13, 71
paynim porter of, in Huon of Bor.
deaux, 339
Babylon, 403, 410 ff.
Bachelor, the False, in Confessio Amantis,
151
Bacon, Roger (c. 1214-94), 50, 350, 366 ;
De Gramatica, 363; De multiplica.
tione specierum cum perspectiva ejusdem,
362
Baggily Hall, Cheshire, 40
Bale, John (1495–1563), 36, 39, 40, 152, 225
Ball, John (d. 1381), 63
Ballads, 395 ff.
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Ballengeich, the Gudeman of (=James V
of Scotland), 244, 270
Balliol, or Baliol, John de (1249–1315),
104
Balormy, John, in Lives of the Saints,
128
Banff, 100
Bannatyne, George (1545–1608? ), 282.
See also 478
Bannockburn, battle of, 101, 102, 109
Banquo, 104
Baradoun, Henry (A. 1483), 502
Barbour, John (c. 1320–1395), Bruce, etc. ,
88, 91, 100 ff. , 114, 117, 127, 129, 130,
239, 280; date of his death, 449; works
attributed to B. : The Brut, 103; Lives
or Legends of the Saints, 103, 127, 128,
239; Stewartis Oryginalle, The, 103 ;
Troy, Siege of, 104
Barclay, Alexander (1475 ? -1552), 210;
trans. of Ship of Fools, 321 ; trans, of
Gringore's Chasteau de labour, 329
Bardus, in Confessio Amantis, 151
Baret, John, 198
Barking, 157
Barlaam and Josaphat, 150
Barleycorn, John (alias Allan-a-Maut'),
279
Barnwell Priory, 343, 347, 352, 500
Baron o' Brackley, The, 412
Bartholomaeus Anglicus (A. 1230–1250),
De Proprietatibus Rerum, 71, 72, 74,
76, 80, 86, 311, 323
Bartholus, 863
Barton, Sir Andrew, 408, 414
Baruch, 61
Baston, Robert (f. 1300), 496
Basyn, The Tale of the, 501
Bateman, William, bp of Norwich (1298?
-1355), 354
Bear, the, in Mum, Sothsegger, 36
Beaton, James (d. 1539), and Beaton,
David (1494-1546), archbishops of St
Andrews, 369
Beauchamp, Richard de, earl of Warwick
(1382–1439), 76, 335
Beaufort, Henry, 352, 355
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Joan, 244
Beauty, in The Goldyn Targe, 253
Becket, St Thomas à, 84, 87, 342; in
Caxton's Golden Legend, 334
Bede, in The Example of Virtue, 227
Bedford, 336
duke of, John of Lancaster
(1389-1435), 336
Bedfordshire, 206
Bedivere, Sir, in Morte Arthure, 119
Beghard communities, 47
Bekynton, or Beckington, T. (1390 7–
1465), 303
Belgium, 310
Bellenden, John (A. 1533-1587), Livy and
Scottish History, 285
Beltayne, At, 244
Benedict XII, 349
XIII, 368
Benedictines, 2, 245, 349, 350, 354, 362
Benoît de Sainte More, 150; Roman de
Troie, 172
Benoit, St Brendan, 419
Benoit, historiographer, 507
Beowulf, 1, 398
Berdok, King, 276
Bergers, Calendrier des, 328
Berghen. See Adraien van
Berkeley, George, first earl of (1628-
1698), 77
Thomas, Lord, 74, 76, 77
Gloucestershire, 74, 77
Bernabo Visconti, of Milan, 158
Bernard, St, 230, 365; Tractat, 383 ;
Sayings of, 425
Berners, Lord, John Bourchier (1467-
1533), 332, 337 ff. ; Castle of Love,
The, 322; Froissart's Chronicle, 322,
340; The Golden Book of Marcus
Aurelius, 340; History of Arthur of
Little Britain, The, 322, 339; Huon of
Bordeaux, 322, 339, 340
Juliana (d. 1388? ), The Book of St
Albans, 318, 323, 420
Bernysdale, 309
Berwick, siege of, 101
Beryn, The Tale of, or The Second Mer.
chant's Tale, 162, 164, 215, 216, 469
Bethlehem, 13
Betokis bour, in Gyre Carling, 275, 277
Beverley. See Alfred of
Beves of Hamtoun, Sir, 320, 323
Bewick and Graham, 411
Bible, the, 150, 151, 230, 289, 291, 314,
366, 367. See also under Testament
the Bassandyne, 94, 285; the
Genevan version, 94; Wyclifite ver-
sions, 49, 300, 430, 431(see also
throughout the chapter on Wyclif and
Rolle); Trevisa and the Bible, 77
Bibles, prices of, 308
Billingsgate, in Trevisa, 78
Birnam wood, in Wyntoun's Cronykil,
132
Bishop's wood, in Pecock, 291
Black Death, the, 41, 42, 45, 70, 71,
354
Friars, 349. See also under
Dominicans
Prince, 22
Blair, John (f. 1300), 110
Blanchardyn. See Caxton
Blanche of Lancaster, 170
Blaneford, Henry (f. 1300), 496
Blasour, in Gyre Carling, 275
Blerblowan, in Colkelbie's sow, 127
Blou northerne wynd, 393
• Blyth, John,' in Bannatyne MS, 279
Boccaccio, 134, 145, 168, 174, 176, 182,
184, 199, 204, 262, 264, 321, 325;
Decameron, 177; Il Filostrato, 172 ;
Teseide, 180
Boece, Hector (1465 ? -1536), 114, 251,
370, 371 ; History, 104
Boethius, 241, 247, 355, 360, 363; Arith-
metica, 362
Bohemia, 69, 292, 298
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Bohemian scholars in England in Broom of Cowden knowes, The, 413
Wyclif's day, 67
Broomfield Hill, The, 414
Boice, Sir, in Morte Arthure, 119
Brother, The Cruel, 412
Bokenam, Osbern (1393–1447? ), Lives Brothers, The Twa, 412
or Legends of Saints, 198, 214
Brown Robin, 411
Bokyngham, John (d. 1398), Super Sen-
Robyn's Confession, 413
tentias, 366
Browning, E. B. , 233
Bologna, 350, 364
Bruce, Ed. (d. 1318), 101. See also in
Bolomyer, Henry, canon of Lausanne, Barbour's Bruce, 105, 106
315
Robt (1274–1329), 100, 101, 102,
Bonet, Honoré, 284
103, 109, 114, 130, 280
Boniface VIII, 148, 364
Bruges, 54, 311, 312, 338
IX, 348
Brunanburh, battle of, 400
Bonnie Annie, 413
Brunetto Latini, Trésor, 80, 149, 150
James Campbell, 413
Brunton, Thomas (bishop of Rochester,
Bonny Baby Livingstone, 411
f. 1373–1389), 55, 58
Earl of Murray, The, 413
Brute, The, J. Maundeville's trans. , 301
Booksellers, 331
Brutus, 322
Border, the, 128, 251
Bryan, Sir Francis (d. 1550), 340
Borderers, the, 415
Buchan, Peter (1790–1854), 409
Boroughbridge, 81
the harrying of, by Robert Bruce,
Bosworth Field, battle of, 41
100
Bothwell, Patrick Hepburn, first earl of Buchanan, George (1506-1582), 96; Cha-
(d. 1508), 251
maeleon, 285
Bothwell Bridge, 415
Bugge, s. , 417
Boughton-under-Blee, 184
Bukton (Chaucer's), 161, 187
Boun, Mrs, of Falkland, 409
Bungay, Friar, 350
Bourchier family, the, 208
Bunyan, John, 201; The Pilgrim's Pro-
John. See Berners
gre88, 200, 229
Thomas, abp (1404 ? -1486), 289 Buranic verse, 385
Bower or Bowmaker, Walter (d. 1449), Burbon, in The Faerie Queene, 234
128, 129
Burgh, Benet or Benedict (d. 1483), 199,
Boy and the Mantle, The, 414
208; Cato, 209, 312, 427; Secrets of
Bozon, Nicole, 420
Philosophers, 208; A Christmas Game,
Brabourne, 134
209; poem to Lydgate, 209; Aristotle's
Bradley, Henry, 35, 36, 39
ABC, 209
Bradshaw, Henry (1831-1886), 45, 62, Thomas, 214
103, 167
Burgundian court, 312
Henry (d. 1513), 210
Burgundy, Margaret, duchess of (1446-
Bradwardine, Thomas, Doctor Profundus 1503), 307, 309
(1290 7–1349), 18, 31, 355
Philip, duke of, 311
Braes o' Yarrow, The, 412
Burley, Walter (d. 1345), 363
Brampton, T. 496
Burne, Nicol (A. 1581), 285
Branxton Hill, 371
Burnham Thorpe, 301
Braybrook, near Leicester, 67
Burns, Robert, 247, 267, 274, 278, 413;
Breisach on the Rhine, 74
Address to the Deil, 255; The Dying
Brek, Simon, in Wyntoun's Crony kil, 180 Words of Poor Mailie, 255; John
Bretherne and systars, The rule of the Barleycorn, 279; Scotch Drink, 278
living of the, 325
Bury St Edmunds, 197, 198, 307
Bretts (or Welsh '), 89
But, John (Piers the Plowman), 21, 22,
Bride, in The Golden Legend, 335
35
Bridlington, 211
Butler, Pierce, 335
Brigham, Nicholas (d. 1558), 36
Byrdes, Parlament of, 501
Briseida. See Chaucer's Troilus
Byron, Lord, 413
Bristol, 212, 338, 423
Bysset, Abacuck, 93; Rolment of Courtis,
Britain, Roman occupation of, 342 ; Ger. 285
manio conquest of, 396
Britanny, duchess of, in Morte Arthure, Cade, Jack, 302, 424
118
Cadion, Andrew, 284
duke of, in Froissart, 338
Caerleon, 303
Brito, William (d. 1356), Quaestiones, Caesar, Julius, 80, 111, 339
363; Summa de expositione verborum (Shakespeare's), 337
Bibliae, 363
CAIM, Wyclif's expression, 54, 443
Britons, Caesar on, reproduced in Mande- Cain, 20
ville, 80
Cairo, 80, 82, 298
Brome play, the (Abraham and Isaac), Calais, 338, 423, 424
426
Callo, Richard, 305
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Calliope in The Palice of Honour, 260
Cambridge, 67, 103, 104, 130, 199, 221,
305, 307, 341 ff. , 367, 368; Benedictine
school at, 349; Statuta Antiqua, 360,
361. See also •Philogenet
Bene't, or Corpus Christi College, 846,
354
Christ's College, 358
Clare College. See University Hall
Corpus Christi College, 354. See also
under Bene't
God's House, 358
Jesus College, 358
King's College, 288, 357, 358
King's Hall, 352, 354, 358
Magdalene College, 358; Pepysian
library, 224, 316, 423
Michaelhouse, 354, 358, 366
Pembroke Hall, 355
Peterhouse, 302, 308, 347, 352, 353 ff. ,
362 ff. , 371; chained library at, 362,
364 ff.
Queens' College, 358
St Catherine's College, 358
St John's College, 358
St John, hospital of, 353
St Radegund, priory of, 358
Trinity College, 354, 358
Trinity Hall, 354
University Hall, 354
Cambridgeshire, 197
Cambuscan, 184
Camden Society, 500
Canace, in Confessio Amantis, 151, 152
Cancioneros, Spanish, 268
Candlemas, 378
Canmore, Malcolm, 130
Canterbury, in Shakespeare's King
Henry V, 77
monk-chronicler of, 301
Canticles, 48
Canute, song of, 397 ff.
Canutus, Benedict, Regimen contra pesti.
lentiam, 319
Capgrave, John (1393–1464), 287, 295;
Annals, 287; guide to Rome, 287; life
of St Gilbert of Sempringham, 287; life
of St Katherine, 287; life of Humphrey,
duke of Gloucester, 287; Chronicle,
287; Famous Henries, 287; lives of
St Augustine, St Gilbert and St Norbert,
430
Captain Car, 406, 408, 412
Wedderburn's Courtship, 409
Capystranus, metrical romance, 326
Carey, Henry (d. 1743), 272
Carlisle, 116, 122, 411
Carmelites, 349, 350
Caro (Flesh), in Piers the Plovoman, 19
Carols, 373 ff.
sung at Queen's College, Oxford,
326
Carolles, Christmasse (Wynkyn de
Worde's), 393
Carpenter's Tools, Debate of the, 500
Carthage, 74
Carthusian monks, 61
Cassiodorus, 363, 366
Castle of Pleasure, The, 327
Catiline, in The Palice of Honour, 261
Cato. See Burgh and Caxton
Cawline, Sir, 414
Caxton, Wm (1421-8–1491), 73, 77, 97,
160, 161, 198, 209, 228, 245, 264,
310 ff. , 332 ff. , 421, 429; the Egg-
story, 316
Aesop's Fables, 314, 334
Art of good living and good dying, 324
Aymon, The History of the Four Sons
of, 316, 332
Blanchardyn and Eglantine, The History
of, 316
Bonne meurs, Le livre des, 315
Cato, 209, 314
Charles the Great, The Life of, 314,
315
Chesse, Game and playe of the, 309,
312, 313
Chivalry, The Order of, 228, 314
Chronicle of Brute, 313, 334
Curtesye, Book of, 313, 427
Eneydos, 316
Fayttes of Arms, The, 316
Godfrey of Bologne, The History of,
313
Golden Legend, The, 314
Good Manners, The Book of, 315
Knight of the Tower, The Book of, 314,
333, 420
Mirror of the World, The, 313
Paris and Vienne, The History of, 314,
315, 319, 332
Recuyell of the Histories of Troy, 230,
311 ff.
Reynard the Fox, 245, 313, 314, 332
Royal Book, The, 315
Somme des Vices et des Vertus, La, 315
Trevisa's Higden's Polychronicon, Cax-
ton's revision of, 313
Vitae Sanctorum Patrum, 323
Cecilia de Chaumpaigne, 159
Cecilia, St, The life of, 503
Ceix, in Confessio Amantis, 151
Celestine, pope, 148
Celtic tales, 407
Cephalus, in Confessio Amantis, 152
Ceylon, 80
Chadd, in The Golden Legend, 335
Chalkhill, John (1. 1600), Thealma and
Clearchus, 218
Chalmers's Poets, 199
Cham, the Great, 79, 86
Chambers, E. K. , Mediaeval Stage, The,
380
Charity, in Conjessio Amantis, 148 ; in
The Example of Virtue, 227, 228; in
The Passetyme of Pleasure, 228
the tree of, in Piers the Plowman,
24, 27
Charlemagne, 112, 181, 339, 416; in Rauf
Coilzear, 125, 126
Charles V, 83, 338, 340
the Bold, 307
Charles the Great, Life of, 314, 315
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Chartier, Alain, 164, 216
Chastity, tower of, in The Passetyme of
Pleasure, 231
Chaucer, Geoffrey (1340 ? -1400), 18, 39,
41, 72, 92 ff. , 103, 110, 134, 135, 142,
143, 145, 146, 150 ff. , 197, 198, 200,
204, 205, 207, 208, 210, 211, 213 ff. ,
222, 225, 227 ff. , 236, 239, 240, 243 ff. ,
247, 248, 250, 252 ff. , 257, 258, 261,
263 ff. , 272, 295, 308, 314, 317, 323,
332, 334, 337, 340, 351, 352, 355, 364,
391, 403, 412, 416, 422, 429, 505
Works by, or attributed to, Chaucer :
A. B. C. , 161, 162, 164, 167, 170
Anelida and Arcite, 161, 162, 164, 167,
171, 217, 312
Assembly of Fowls, The. See Parlia.
ment
Assembly of Ladies, The, 162, 164, 215,
217, 223
Astrolabe, 157, 161, 162, 185
Ballade in Commendation of our Lady,
A, 162
Boethius, 160 ff. , 185, 186, 317
Bukton, The Envoy to, 162, 187
Canon's Yeoman's Tale, The, 211
Canterbury Tales, 135, 143, 145, 160 ff. ,
167, 168, 174, 177, 180, 185, 187, 194,
215, 216, 218, 313, 314, 320, 323
Circumstance, 162
Clerk's Tale, The, 183, 188, 192, 350, 413
Complaint of Mars, The, 161, 162, 164,
167, 170
Complaint of Venus, The, 161, 162, 164,
187
Complaint to his Lady, The, 167, 170
Complaint unto Pity, The, 161, 164, 167,
170
Cook's Tale, The, 181
Death of Pity, The, 162
Dream, The. See Duchess, The book of
the
Duchess, The book of the Death of
Blanche), 160 ff. , 164, 167, 168, 170
Empty Purse, Complaint of Chaucer to
his, 161, 162, 187
Flower of Courtesy, The, 162
Former Age, The, 161, 186
Fortune, 161, 162, 186
Franklin's Tale, The, 184
Gentilesse, 161, 186
Good Counsel, Ballad of. See Truth
Goodly Ballade of Chaucer, A, 162
House of Fame, 160 ff. , 167, 174, 175,
187, 188, 261, 314, 412
Knight's Tale, The, 168, 171, 174, 176,
178, 180, 188, 191, 193, 243
Lack of Steadfastness, 161, 162, 186
Legend of Good Women, The, 145, 150,
160 ff. , 164, 167 ff. , 174, 175, 217, 219
Lion, The book of the, 160, 161
Man of Law's Prologue and Tale, The,
161, 181
Manciple's Tale, The, 184
Melibeus, The Tale of, 180, 182, 185
Merchant's Prologue and Tale, The, 184,
215
Merciles Beaute, 187
Miller's Tale, The, 216
Monk's Tale, The, 180, 323
Nun's Priest's Tale, The, 183, 187
Palamon and Arcite, 161
Pardoner's Tale, The, 183, 215
Parliament of Fowls, The, 160 ff. , 164,
167, 170, 172, 312 (Temple of Brass)
Parson's Prologue and Tale, The, 160,
185, 194, 216
Phyllis and Demophoon (Legend of
Good Women), 217
Physician's Tale of Virginia, 182, 183
Praise of Women, A, 162
Prioress's Tale, The, 169, 180 ff. , 190 ff. ,
359
Prologue, The, 168, 178 ff. , 182, 185,
191, 193
Reeve's Tale, The, 216
Rose, Romaunt of the, 161, 162, 164,
167 ff. , 170, 240, 244
Rosemounde ballade, The, 161, 186
St Cecily. See The Second Nun's Tale
Sapience, 162
Scogan, The Envoy to, 187
Second Nun's Tale, The, 174, 178, 184
Shipman's Tale, The, 181
Squire's Tale, The, 174
Temple of Brass, 312
Thopas, Sir, 167, 180, 181, 188, 189,
195, 196
Troilus and Criseyde, 135, 145, 160 ff. ,
167, 168, 170 ff. , 176, 185, 188, 193,
230, 308, 314, 391
Truth, 161, 162, 186
Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale, The,
169, 179, 180, 183, 192, 218, 254, 413
Chaucer, Agnes, wife of John Chaucer, 156
Elizabeth, 157
John, 156, 159
Philippa, wife of Geoffrey Chaucer,
157
Robert le, 156
Thomas, 157
Society, 166, 216
Chaucer's little Lewis,' 157, 185
Chauceriana, 215 ff.
Chaucerians, the English, 197 ff.
the Scottish, 239 ff.
Chepman, Walter (1473 ? -1538? ). See
Chepman and Myllar
Chepman and Myllar, 92, 123, 284
Chertsey, Andrew (f. 1508-1532), 324,
329; Craft to live well and to die well,
324; Flower of commandments of God,
The, 324; The Lucy darye, 324; Ordi.
nary of Christian men, The, 324;
Treatise of the Passion of Christ, The,
324
Chess, in Reason and Sensuality, 202
Chester, 71, 210; St Werburgh's, 71, 210
plays, 426
Chevalerie, L'Ordre de, 284
Cheviot, 898, 408 415
Chevy Chace, 395, 415
Chicheley, or Chichele, Henry (1362? -
1443), 358
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Clootie (in a Scottish ballad), 409
Clouston, W. A. , 216
Clyde, the, 89
Cobham, Lord. See Oldcastle, Sir John
Cock and the Jewel, in Henryson's Fables,
246
Codex (legal) in Peterhouse library, 364
Cokwolds Daunce, The, 500
Colchester, 208
Coleridge, S. T. , 186, 190, 205
Colet, John (1467? –1519), 48, 61, 341,
367
Colkelbeis Feist, 277
Colkelbie, Stewarton, Ayrshire, in Col-
kelbie's sow, 126, 127
Colkelbie's sow, 126, 127
Collbrande (Excalibur), in Morte Arthure,
119
Cologne, 311, 312, 321
Cologne, Three Kings of, 323, 335, 503
Colt, the, in Mum, Sothsegger, 36
Columella, 363
Colyn Blowbols Testament, 500
Comestor, Peter, Magister Historiarum,
Historia Scholastica of, 365
Complaynt of Scotlande, The, 93, 94, 97,
98, 251, 268, 279, 280, 285
Complaynte of the Heart, The, 326
Comyns, the, 100
Concupiscencia-carnis, in Piers the Plow-
man, 25
Chichester, 288
Obild Christ, The, 380 ff. , 392, 427
F. J. , 395, 399 ff. , 408, 409, 413 ff.
Child of Ell, 410
Maurice, 410, 412
Waters, 413
Childe of Bristowe, The, 500
Harold, 413
Childishness (Fauntelte), in Piers the
Plowman, 25
Children in the Wood, The, 408
China, 79
Chivalry, tower of, in The Passetyme of
Pleasure, 225
Chrétien de Troyes, Perceval le Gallois,
124
Christ, Hymns of, 426. See also under
Child Christ and Jesus
Christ, The Passion of (various works),
266, 284, 324, 328, 329
Christianorum, Tractatus de decem na-
tionibus, 330
Christine de Pisan, 208, 316; Moral Pro.
verbs of, 313; City of Ladies, 327
Christis Kirk on the Grene, 244, 250, 270,
271, 273, 274
Chronicle, Old English, 400, 420
English (1347–1461), 301
of the Brute, The, 313, 334
to Edwarde the iii, 308
Chroniclers, 14th and 15th century, 496 ff.
Chronicles of England, The, 301, 318, 319
Churoh, Holy, in Piers the Plowman, 2,
6 ff. , 11, 17, 32
Church of Evil Men and Women, The,
324
The Last Age of the, 49
Chrysostom, St John, 365
Cicero, 359; de Amicitia, 308; pro Milone,
331
Cid, 412
Cinus of Pistoia (d. 1336), 363
Cis, the shoemaker's wife, in Piers the
Plowman, 16
Cistercian nuns, 45
Cistercians, 351
Citherea, palace of, in The Court of Love,
220
Civil (Civil Law), in Piers the Plowman, 7
Olanvowe, Sir Thomas, The Cuckoo and
the Nightingale, 162, 164, 166, 215 ff.
Clarice, in Piers the Plowman, 16
Cleanness, Lady, in The Example of
Virtue, 227, 234
Clement VII, 56
of Llanthony (d. 1190 ? ), Harmony
of the Gospels, 60
Clementines, 364
Cleobury Mortimer, 2
Cleomadès, French romance, 184
Cleopatra, 177
Clergy (Learning), in Piers the Plowman,
20, 21, 27
Clerk, John, 274
of Tranent, 122
Clerk Colvill, 413
Saunders 413
Conscience, in Mirour de l'Omme, 140 ff. ;
in The Palice of Honour, 261; in Piers
the Plowman, 8 ff. , 16, 19, 20, 26 ff.
Consolation, The Rote or mirror of, 323
Constance, council of, 69
in Confessio Amantis, 147
in The Man of Law's Tale, 181,
182
Constantine, Breviary of (Viaticus), 365
in Confessio Amantis, 148, 151, 152
in Morte Arthure, 120
the Great, 58, 293
Constantinople, 131
Contrition, in The Passetyme of Pleasure
and The Example of Virtue, 228; in
Piers the Plowman, 28
Cookery books, 500
Copland, Robert (f. 1508-1547), 312, 324,
325, 329; Art of good living and dying,
329; Helias Knight of the Swan, 325;
Hye Way to the Spyttell House, The,
324, 501; Jyl of Braintford's Testament,
324; Kalendar of Shepherds, 324; Kynge
Appolyn of Thyre, 324; Mirror of the
Church, The, 324
Cordyale, 313
Corinna, Herrick's, 393
Cornwall, John, 70, 504
Coronation stone, The, 130
Corpus juris, 363
Coruns, raisins of, 305
Cotentin, the, 118
Cottenham, manor of, 343
Council, the king's, 286
Counsel, in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
225
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Countenance, in The Assembly of Ladies, Davy Drunken-nole, 233
217
Daw Thopias, The Reply of Priar, 40
Courage, in The Erample of Virtue, 227 Death, in The Example of Virtue, 227; in
• Court of Good Company,' 208
Mirour de l'Omme, 140; in The Passe-
Court of Love, The, 162, 164, 166, 167, tyme of Pleasure, 226; in Piers the
215, 217, 218, 220, 221, 223, 243, 261 Plowman, 22, 27, 28, 38; in The Parle.
Courtenay, William (13422-1396), 55, 56 ment of the Thre Ages, 38; in Death
Courtesy, in The Passetyme of Pleasure, and Liffe, 40
229, 234; in The Faerie Queene, 234 Death and Liffe, 40, 41
Courthope, w. J. , History of English The Doctrinal of, 323
Poetry, 139
Debates, 500,501. See also The Controversy
Courts of Love, 240
between a lover and a Jay, 224, 326
Coventriae, Ludus, 425
Defoe, D. , 82
Coventry, 61
Deguileville, Guillaume, 170, 200, 201,
Coventry' play, 425
503
Covetousness, in Piers the Plowman, 12 Deianira, in Confessio Amantis, 148
Covetyse-of-eyes, in Piers the Plowman, Deimling, H. , Ed. of Chester Plays, 426
25
Delamere, Lord, 414
Cox, E. G. , 407
Delft, 327
Cradok, Sir, in Morte Arthure, 120 Deloney, T. (1543 ? -1600 ? ), 415
Craft of Deyng, 284
Delves, in Norton's Ordinall, 213
Cramond, cocks of, 276
Demetrius, in Confessio Amantis, 147
Cranmer, T. (1489–1556), 62
Denis, St, 102
Crecy, battle of, 120
Deor, 397
Criseyde or Criseida. See Chaucer's Deschamps, Eustache, 159, 467
Troilus and Criseyde
Despair, in Piers the Plowman, 28
Cresseid, in Henryson's Testament of Detraction, in Confessio Amantis, 147;
Cresseid, 247, 248
in The Faerie Queene, 234
Crow and Pie, 414
Devil, the, 366, 409
Crowland, or Croyland, 343
in Mirour de l'Omme, 140
Crowned King, The, 40
Devils, The Parliament of, 325, 501
Croyland, forged chronicle of, 399 Devotion, in Mirour de l'Omme, 142
Crusades, the, 337
Dialogus linguae et ventris, 321
Crux de te Volo Conqueri, 383
Diana, in The Flower and the Leaf, 219;
Cuckoo and the Nightingale, The. See in Reason and Sensuality, 202
Clan vowe
Dick o' the Cow, 415
Culdees at St Andrews, 367
Dickens, O. , 177
Culross, 131
Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers,
Cupid, in The Testament of Cresseid, 248 313, 427
God of Love, in Confessio Amantis, Dictys Cretensis, 172
146; in The Palice of Honour, 260 Didactio Literature, Old French, 507
Cupid God of Love, The bouk of, 216 Dido, in The Legend of Good Women,
Cursor Jundi, 189
264
Outhbert Cutpurse, 232
Dietary of ghostly health, The, 327
Cynus super Codicem, 364
Dieu save Dame Emme, in Piers the Plow-
Cyprian, 365
Digestum Inforciatum, 364
Dacre, lord, friend of Gavin Douglas,
Novum, 364
260
Vetus, 364
Dalrymple, J. , 398
Diligence, in The Assembly of Ladies, 217
Dalton, in Norton's Ordinall, 213
Diogenes, in The Palice of Honour, 260
family, the, patrons of Rolle, 44 Diomed, in Confessio Amantis, 148
Damasus, pseudo-, 293
Diomede, in The Testament of Cresseid,
Dane Her Monk of Leicestre, A Mery 248
Jest of, 501
Directioun, in Douglas's Aeneid, 264
Danes, the, in Morte Arthure, 120
Directorium Sacerdotum, 315
Danse Macabre, 199, 256
Disciplina Clericalis, 150
Dante, 80, 133, 134, 161, 175, 179, 180, Discretion, in The Example of Virtue,
188, 231, 258, 435
227, 230; in The Palice of Honour,
Dares Phrygius, 172
261; in Piers the Plowman, 19
Darnaway (Moray), 112, 115
Disdain, in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
Daughters of God, the Four, in Piers the 234
Plowman, 27
Disobedience, in Mirour de l'Omme, 140
David, 15, 106
Diss, 258
I, 100, 101, 129
Dives and Pauper, 321, 323
II, 102, 117, 129
Do-best, in Piers the Plowman, 2 ff. , 18 ff. ,
Davy Diceplayer, 232
24, 26, 28
man, 5
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6
Do-better, in Piers the Plowman, 2 ff. , 18 ff. , Good Counsel, 256
24, 26, 28
How Dumbar wes desyrd to be ane
Doctrinal of Death, The, 323
freir, 251
Doctrine, tower of, in The Passetyme of Interlude of the Droichis Part of the
Pleasure, 225, 231
Play, The, 253, 255, 275
Doesborch.
See John of
Joustis of the Tailzeour and the Sowtar,
Dominicans, 370; in Cambridge and
255
Oxford, 349; in Paris, 349, 350
Kynd Kittok, Ballad of, 255, 275
Donaldson, D. , 118
Lament for the Makaris, 109, 116, 245,
Donatus, 359
256, 257, 266, 268
Doncaster, 45, 88, 321
London thou art the flower of cities all,
Dorigen, in The Franklin's Tale, 184
252, 331
Dorlandus, Petrus, Elckerlijk, 329
Satire on Edinburgh, 255
Dorne, John, Oxford bookseller, 331 Testament of Mr Andro Kennedy, 256,
Dorsetshire, 414
278, 501
Dory, John, 414
Thrissil and the Rois, The, 253
Douce, F. (1757-1834), 122, 329
Tidings from the Session, 255
Douglas ballad, the, 398
Tretis of the Tua Mariit Wemen and
family, 113, 114, 115
the Wedo, 192, 254
Gawin, or Gavin, (1475 ? -1522), Vision, 256
91, 92, 94, 96 ff. , 126, 239, 244, 249 ff. , Dunblane, 275
258 ff. , 262 ff. , 275
Duncan I, 89
Aeneid, 240, 259, 261 ff.
Duncan Gray, 274
Aurae orationes, 259
Dunfermline, 245, 250
Conscience, 259, 262
Dunkeld, 259
King Hart, 228, 259, 262
Dunmow fitch, the, 20
Palice of Honour, The, 126, 259, 260, Dunsinane, in Orygynale Crony kil, 132
262, 266, 268
Duns Scotus (12657–1308? ), 350, 355
Sir George, 396
Dunstan, St, 76
Sir James (1286? -1330), 114 Durand, William (d. 1296), Speculum Juris
James of,' in Bruce, 101, 105 or Speculum Judiciale, 364
William, 8th earl (14252-1452), Durandus, 363
113
D'Urfey, T. (1653-1723), 414
Douglas Tragedy, 410
Durham, Benedictine priory at, 349
Douglas-Albany quarrels, the, 259
Durham Field, 415
Douglasdale, 105
Durward, Quentin, 96
Do-well, in Piers the Plowman, 2 ff. , 15, Duszepere3, 116
18 ff. , 24, 26, 28
Dymok, Roger (A. 1390), 441
Dread, in Piers the Plowman, 8
Dream of the Rood, The, 88
Eagle, the, Henry of Lancaster in Mum,
Drummond, Margaret (1472 ? -1501), 253, Sothsegger, 36
281
Earl Brand, 410, 411
Dryden, J. , 165, 168, 186, 195, 219, 220; Early English Text Society, 41, 166, 199,
The Essay of Dramatic Poesy, 163
500
Duke and the Emperor, The Meeting of Earthquake council, the, 64, 443
the, 308
Earth upon Earth, 502
Dumb Wyf, The, 280
Ecclesiastes, 242
Dumbleton, John (f. 1340), Summa, 363
Échecs amoureux, 202
Dunbar, Elizabeth, Countess of Moray, Edgar, king, 76
113
Edinburgh, 92, 109, 126, 128, 284, 370;
William (1460 ? -1520 ? ), 91, 93, St Giles, 259
121, 122, 126, 154, 192, 221, 239, 244, Edith, The merry jests of the widow, 327
249, 250 ff. , 259, 261, 265, 266, 26), Edmund, St, in The Eaumple of Virtue,
275, 276, 278, 280, 331, 401
227; in The Golden Legend, 335
Beauty and the Prisoner (Sen that I Education, early books of, 499
am a presoneir), 253
English and Scottish, 341 ff.
Black Lady, 255
Edward I, 103, 130, 132
Blithenes8, 256
II, 81, 352, 421
Complaint to the King, 257
III, 22, 37, 102, 117, 156, 157,
Dance of the Sevin Deidlie Synnis, 228, 296, 311, 356, 358, 421; in Barbour's
255, 256
Bruce, 106
Epitaph on Donald Oure, The, 255
· IV, 211, 287, 298, 317, 338
Flyting of Dunbar and Kennedie, The,
of Lancaster, 207
90, 99, 250, 266, 265
prince of Wales (1453–1471), 210,
Freiris of Berwick, The, 253, 279
297
General Satire, 255
the Confessor, in The Example of
Goldyn Targe, 228, 231, 252, 253, 260 Virtue, 227
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276
Edward, 412
Edwy, 76
Egidia, step-sister of Robert II, 117
Egidius Romanus (d. 1316), 863
Eglamour, Sir, 182
Egypt, 79, 87
Eld in Confessio Amantis, 148
Eleanor's Confession, Queen, 414
Elgin, 100
Eliensis, Historia, 397
Elizabeth, queen, 359; trans. of Boethius,
186
de Burgh, duchess of Clarence, 156
de Burgh, Lady of Clare (1291? -
1360), 354
of York, 391
Elizabethans, 200, 209, 267, 387, 429
Ellen in Child Waters, 413
Ellis, Thomas, in The merry jests of the
widow Edith, 327
Elmham, Thomas (d. 1440? ), 496
Elphinstone, Wm (1431-1514), 251,
369
Ely, 342, 347, 350, 352, 353, 358;
Chronicles of, 397
Emilie, in The Knight's Tale, 243
Eneydes, Le livre des, 316
Envy, in Confessio Amantis, 147, 148;
in The Passetyme of Pleasure, 229, 234;
in Piers the Plowman, 12
Ephesians, 234, 431
Epictetus, 308
Epiphany, 378
Eppie Morrie, 411
Erasmus, 67, 825, 330, 367, 369, 370
Erlinton, 411
•Ersch,' or 'Yriscb' speech, 90, 99
Essex, 208
Estmere, King, 410, 411, 414
États des hommes, 139
Eternity, in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
226
Etheldreda, 210
Eton, 305, 321, 355, 357, 359
Euclid, 362
Eulogium, Latin compendium, 801
Euphues, 340
Euryalus and Lucrece, 329
Eurydice, in King Orfeo, 414
in Shetland, 417
Eusebius, 293
Eustace the Monk, 508
Evander, 231
Eve, in the Coventry play, 425; in The
Golden Legend, 335
Every-man, 328
Evesham, 67
Evesham, Vision of the Monk of, 318,
503
Excalibur, in Morte Arthure, 120
Exodus, 430
'Extravagants,' the, 364
Faery, king of, in Gyre Carling, 275,
Fair Annie, 410
Flower of Northumberland, The,
411
Janet, 412
Margaret and Sweet William, 412
Fairy Queen, 182; in Spenser, 234
Faith, in Piers the Plowman, 27; in
Portuus of Noblines, etc. 284
Falkirk, battle of, 108
False, in Piers the Plowman, 7, 8, 32
Bachelor, the tale of, in Confessio
Amantis, 148
Semblant, in Confessio Amantis,
148
Fame, in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
225, 226
Famous Flower of Serving Men, The,
411
Fantosme, Jordan, Chronicle of the
Scottish Wars, 420
Faques, Richard, ballads of Flodden
printed by, 327; The booke of the
pylgrymage of man (Le Pelerinage de
l'homme), 327
Faroe version of The Maid Freed from
the Gallows, 405
Faron, Jean, 312
Fastolf, Sir John, 68, 308, 309
Fathers, the Christian, 129; Lives of the,
127, 317, 323
Fauntelte (childishness), in Piers the
Plowman, 25
Favel, in Piers the Plowman, 7, 8
Fear, in Mirour de l'Omme, 140
Fergus's Gaist, Laying of Lord, 277
Fergusson, Robert (1750-1774), 267
Fethe, or Fethy, Scots poet, 282
Fever, in Piers the Plowman, 22
Few may fend for falsett, 280
Feylde, Thomas, The Controversy between
a Lover and a Jay, 224, 326
Fidelity, in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
229
Field of the Cloth of Gold, 228, 338
Fife, 89, 131, 371
Fifteen Tokens, The (L'Art de bien
mourir), 329
Finland, 405
Fisher, John (1459–1535), Funeral sermon
on Henry VII, 325; Mourning Remem-
brance, 325; Sermons on the seven peni.
tential Psalms, 325
Fishing with an angle, 323
Fitz-Alan, house of, 103
FitzRalph, Richard (d. 1360), 42, 44, 52,
53, 74, 308, 355; Defensio Curatorum,
De Pauperie Salvatoris, 53
Fitzwarinë, Fulk, 399, 428, 503
Flanders, 56
Flandria (Flanders), in Colkelbie's sow,
127
Flannislie, in Colkelbie's sow, 126
Flattery, in Piers the Plowman, 28
Fleance, son of Banquo, 104
Fleming, Richard (d. 1431), 358
Fabliaux, 279, 280
Fabricius, 106
Fabyan, Robert (d. 1512), Chronicles, 101,
302, 322, 496
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Flemish clothmakers, 311
Flesh of Man, in Mirour de l'Omme,
140
Flodden, battle of, 40, 41, 109, 251, 327,
369
Flodden Field, 415
Flora, in The Flower and the Leaf, 219
Florence, 350
Florent, tale of, in Gower, 183
Flower and the Leaf, The, 162, 164, 166,
167, 215, 217 ff. , 221, 223, 429
Foix, count of, in Froissart, 338
Folly, in The World and the Child,
233
Fordoun, Kincardineshire, 128
Fordun, John (d. 1384 ? ), 128, 129, 132,
280
Foresight, in King Hart, 262
Forest
of Reason, in Reason and Sensuality,
202
*Forland' (Caxton's egg-story), 316
Form of Living, the, or Mending of Life,
(school of Rolle), 46, 47
Forme of Cury, 71, 500
Forres, 100
Forshall, J. (1795–1863), 45, 73, 431
Fortescue, Sir John (1394? -1476? ), 286,
296 ff. , 307, 336; Declaration, etc. , 298;
De Laudibus Legum Angliae, 297; De
Natura Legis Naturae, 296; Monarchia
(The difference between an Absolute and
à Limited Monarchy), 297; Under-
standing and Faith, 299
Forth, the, 88, 89, 100, 131
Fortitude, in The Passelyme of Pleasure,
229
Fortune, in The Example of Virtue, 227,
228, 234; in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
228, 231, 234, 235; in Piers the Plow.
man, 25, 26, 28; in The Kingis Quair,
241, 242; in Reason and Sensuality,
203
Foxe, John (1516-1587), 60, 294
Framlingham, 305
France, Guevara's influence in, 340
Franciscans, 66, 71, 251, 255, 335; in
Cambridge, 349, 350; in Oxford, 349,
350; in St Andrews, 370
Frederick of Jennen, 329
Freeman, É. A. , 399
Freiris of Berwik, 253, 279
French, in legal documents, 70; poems,
386, 389, 392; romances, 385; verse
377, 384, 388, 390, 391
Old, writers, etc. , 507 fi.
Frere and the Boye, A Mery Geste of the,
501
Friars, poems against, 443
Frideswide, in The Golden Legend, 335
Frissis, Duk of,' in Wyntoun's Chronicle,
131
Froben, J. , 322
Froissart, Chronicles, 159, 192, 228, 322,
336, 338, 340
Frontinus, 366
Froschover, C. , 322
Fuller, T. (1608–1661), 190, 353
Furnivall, F. J. , 166, 216, 424 ff. , 504
(An English Miscellany)
Fyn, in Dunbar's Interlude, 255
Fyve Bestis, Talis of the, 279, 280
Gabriel, 382
in The Example of Virtue, 227
Gaimar, Geoffrey, Estorie des Engles,
420
Gairdner, J. , 67
Galen, 365
Galeron of Galloway, in Awntyrs of
Arthure, 122, 123
Galiot, in Golagros and Gawane, 124
Galloway, 99, 101, 104
Game, The Master of, 286
Gamelyn, The Tale of, 162, 164, 178,
194 ff. , 211, 215, 216, 467
Gammer Gurton's Needle, 233
Ganymede, 175
Garden of Delight, in Reason and
Sensuality, 202
Gargantua, 256, 258
Garnier de Pont-Sainte-Maxence, Vie de
St Thomas Becket, 420
Garter, Order of the, 38
Gascoigne, Thomas (1403-1458), 66, 157,
294
Gascony, 293
Gau, John (1493 -1553 ? ), Richt Vay,
285
Gaudifer, in Golagros and Gawane, 124
Gaul, joculatores in, 386
Gawain, Sir, 100; in Awntyrs of Arthure,
116, 121, 122; in Golagros and Gawane,
123, 124; in Morte Arthure, 119, 120
Gawaine, The Marriage of Sir, 414
Gawane, Anteris of, 116, 121
Gawayne and the Grene Knight, Sir,
133, 272, 308, 379
Gawdyfer at Gaddris, Alexander story of,
112
Gay Goshawk, The, 411
Gaynour, queen (Guinevere), in Awntyrs
of Arthure, 122
Gedell-Glaiss, son of Sir Newill, in
Orygynale Cronykil, 130
Geikie, W. (1795-1837), 270
Genesis, 14
Genius, in Confessio Amantis (i. e. priest
of Venus), 146, 150; priest of Nature,
in Roman de la Rose, 150
Genoa, 79, 118, 157; treacle of, 305
Geoffrey the Grammarian or Starkey
(A. 1440), 496
of Monmouth's Historia Regum
Britanniae, 119
Geometry in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
225
George, St, 309; plays, 406
George inn, The (Paston Letters), 309
Gerard of Cremona, 365
Gervase, of Canterbury (A. 1188), 34
Gesta Romanorum, 85, 151, 207, 299, 300,
301, 314, 338
Get Up and Bar the Door, 414
Geta, in Confessio Amantis, 148
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Ghent, 338
Gideon, in Confessio Amantis, 151
Gil Brenton, 411
Giraldus Cambrensis (1146 ? -1220 ? ), 76;
Topographia Hibernica, 342
Glas Keraint, the Welsh, 412
"Glascurion,' in Chaucer's House of
Fame, 412
Glasgerion, 412
Glasgow, university of, 245, 369, 371
• Glomery, Master of' (Magister Glo-
meriae), 346, 347, 356
Gloucester, 349
Humphrey, duke of (1391-1447),
198, 286 ff. , 318, 362, 497
duke of (Thomas of Woodstock)
(1355–1397), 158
Gloys, James, chaplain to Margaret
Paston, 306
Glutton, in Piers the Plowman, 12, 16,
23
Gluttony, in Confessio Amantis, 147,
149 ; in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
236
Gobelive, Godfrey, in The Passetyme of
Pleasure, 225, 232, 233, 235
Godfrey of Viterbo, 144, 150
Godfrey of Bologne, 313
Gog Magog, 275, 278
Golagros and Gawane, 112, 121, 123,
124, 126, 450
Golden Legend, The, 80, 127, 300, 314,
316, 333 ff.
Goldsmith, O. , 413
Goliardio literature, 256
Gollancz, I. , 37
Gonville, Edmund (d. 1351), 354
Good Hope, in The Kingis Quair, 242
Good Wife taught her Daughter, How
the, 501
Googe, Barnabe (1540-1594), Cupido Con-
quered, 228
Goscelin (A. 1099), 479
Gossouin, Maistre,' 313
Göttingen, 327
Gouda, 314
Governance, a greyhound, in The Passe-
tyme of Pleasure, 229
Government of Princes, the pseudo-Aris.
totelian, 284
Gower, John (1325 ? -1408), 133 ff. , 159,
162, 164, 174, 183, 197, 210, 214,
225, 227, 228, 243, 252, 261, 262,
419, 422
Carmen de pacis commendacione. In
Praise of Peace, 153
Cinkante Balades, 138, 154
Confessio Amantis, 134 ff. , 142, 143,
145 ff. , 155, 214, 219, 230, 314
Cronica Tripertita, 137, 154
Henry IV, English poem to, 153
Mirour de l'Omme (Speculum Hominis,
Speculum Meditantis), 134, 137 ff. ,
147, 174
Vox Clamantis, 136 ff. , 143 ff. , 154
Sir Robert, of Brabourne, 134
Go-well, in Piers the Plowman, 19
Grace, in The Passetyme of Pleasure and
The Example of Virtue, 228
& greyhound, in The Passetyme of
Pleasure, 229
Graf, Urs, 329
Graham, Patrick (d. 1478), 369
Grail story, the, 336, 337
Grammar, Lady, in The Passetyme of
Pleasure, 225
Gratian's Decretum, 350
Graund Amour, in The Passetyme of
Pleasure, 225, 226, 228, 229, 232, 234,
235, 238
Gray, Thomas, parson of Liberton, 110
Thos. (1716-1771), 204, 410
Sir Thomas (d. 1369 ? ), Scala-
cronica, 128
Great Grace, in The Example of Virtue, 227
Great Silkie of Sule Skerry, The, 413
Greece, 238
Greek, study of, 359, 367, 370, 371
Greenwich, 158
Grendel, 398
Grene Knight, The. See under Gawayne
Gregory XI, 49
Nazianzen, 75
St, 76, 264, 365
Wm (d. 1467), 302
Grey, Wm (d. 1478), bishop of Ely, 303,
496, 499
Grey Friars, 335, 349, 350. See also
under Franciscans
Gringore's Chasteau de labour, 329
Griseida. See under Chaucer's Troilus
and Criseyde
Griselda (Petrarch's), 184
Grocyn, W. (1446 2-1519), 367
Grose, Captain, 275
Grosseteste, Robert (d. 1253), 42, 44,
48, 52, 345, 348, 350, 365; Castle of
Love, 26
Groundolf, Agnes (Gower's wife), 135
Grundtvig, 8. H. , 398, 413, 417
Guevara, Antonio de, 340
Guido de Baysio's Rosarium, 364
delle Colonne, Hystoria Troiana,
104, 118, 150, 172, 201, 363
Guildford, Sir Richard (1455 2-1506),
Pilgrimage of, 321
Guillaume de Lorris, 169, 219
de Machault, 467
de Tignoville, Les ditz moraulx des
philosophes, 313
le Roy, 316
Guillaume le Maréchal, L'Histoire de, 420
Guillemins, church of the, Mandeville's
burial place, 81
Guinevere, 122, 176
Gull, Arctic, in King Berdok, 276
Guy & Colbronde, 308
of Warwick, 199, 308, 320, 321, 323
The Goste of, 320
Guystarde and Sygysmonde, The History
Gy de Warewyke, Speculum, 500
Gyliane, in Rauf Coilzear, 125
Gyre Carling, 275
of, 325
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Haddington, hens of, 276
Henry VIII, 161, 224, 325, 338, 354,
Hakluyt, 424
358, 375, 388, 389
Haldenstone, or Haldenstoun, or Had-
of Ghent (d. 1293), Questiones,
denston, James (d. 1443), 368
365
Hale, in Lancashire, 122
of Huntingdon, 399
Hales, J. W. , 428
of Susa (d. 1271), cardinal of Ostia,
Halkirk, in Caithness, 115
commentary of, 364
Hall, Edward (d. 1547), 339
Henry VIII, Letters and Papers of, 393
Halliwell, J. O. , 199, 204, 422, 425 Henryson, Robert (1425 ? -1500 ? ), 91,
Hamilton of Gilbertfield (1665 ? -1751), 93, 115, 204, 239, 244, 245, 248, 249,
108
252 ff. , 263 ff.
John (1511? -1571), 369
Age, 249
John (A. 1568–1609) Ane Catholik Bludy Serk, The, 249
and Facile Traictise, 94
Death, 249
Hamilton, Mary, 414
Hasty Credence, 249
Hampole, near Doncaster, 45, 47, 88 Morall Fabillis of Esope, 245 ff. , 263
Hangman's Tree, The, 396
Orpheus and Eurydice, 247, 260
Hanseatic league, 100
Prayer for the Pest, A, 249
Hardy, T. , 414
Robene and Makyne, 245, 249
Hardyng, John (1878–1465 ? ), 496
Sum Practysis of Medecyne, 249, 269
Harlaw, 415
Testament of Cresseid, 162, 164, 240,
Harrowing of hell, in Piers the Plowman, 245, 247, 253, 264, 266
27
Uponlandis Mous and the Burges
Harry, Blind (A. 1460–1492), Wallace, Mous, The, 246
100, 103, 108 ff. , 124, 239, 251, 280, 399 Want of Wise Men, 249
Hartis Tale, in Talis of the Fyve Bestis, Hepburn, John (d. 1522), 369, 370
280
Herbarum, De virtutibus, 364
Hatfield Broadoak, 198
Herbert de Losinga (1054 ? -1119), 497
Haukin, John, in The merry jests of the
George, Temple, 226
widow Edith, 327
Herbert's Typographical Antiquities, 319
Havelok, 420
Hercules, 224; in Confessio Amantis,
Hawes, Stephen (1474-57-c. 1530), 223, 148
225, 231, 265, 325, 330, 428; Comfort Herd, David (1732–1810), 409
of Lovers, The, 224 ; Conversion Hereford, 61
Swearers, The, 224, 226, 230, 325;
Nicholas (f. 1390), 60, 61, 63, 73
Example of Virtue, The, 224, 226, 228, Herefordshire, 216
233; Joyful Meditation to all England Heretico Comburendo, De, 67, 422
of the Coronation of Henry the Eighth, Hereward, 399, 428
Ă, 224, 226, 325; Passetyme of Pleasure, Hernishowe, in Trevisa, 78
The, 223 ff. , 228 ff. , 325
Heron, The Vows of the (leus veus du
Hay, Sir Gilbert (f. 1456), 284; Buke hairon), 421
of the Law of Armys, The, or Buke Herrick, R. , 393
of Bataillis, 284; Buke of the Order Hesternit, in Mandeville, 84
of Knichthood, The, 284
Heton, Northumberland, 128
Hazlitt, W. C. , Remains of the Early Hew, Sir, of Eglintoun (c. 1376), 103,
Popular Poetry of England, 500
116, 117, 123
Hear-well, in Piers the Plowman, 19 Heywood, Thomas (d. 1650 ? ), 202
Heart, king, in King Hart, 262
John (1497 ? -1580 ? ), 269, 328
Heaviness, in The Goldyn Targe, 253 Hick, in Piers the Plowman, 16
Hebrew, study of, 370; poetry, 406 Higden, Ranulf (d. 1364), Polychronicon,
Helen, Homer's, 337
71, 72, 74 ff. , 313, 333, 334
Helias, Knight of the Swan, The History Hill, Richard (c. 1500), 500
Hilton. See Hylton
Helinand de Froidmont, Vers de la Hind Horn, 410, 411, 414
Mort, 140, 142
Hippocrates, 365
Henderson, T. F. , 413
Hobie Noble, 415
Hendred, Dane William, prior of Leo- Hoccleve. See Occleve
minster, 327
Hockliffe, or Hocelyve, in Bedfordshire,
Henry I, 343, 419
206
II, 342, 504
Hodge, in Piers the Plowman, 16
III, 343
Holborn, 233
IV, 36, 70, 137, 138, 153, 154, Holbroke, John (d. 1437), 347, 362
206, 217, 284, 287, 303, 422
Holiness, in Piers the Plowman, 25;
V, 40, 206, 286, 287, 303
house of, in The Faerie Queene, 234
VI, 210, 296, 297, 355, 357 ff. Holinshed, Raphael (d. 1580 ? ), 104, 339
VII, 223, 224, 226, 228, 316, 325, Holland, John, duke of Exeter (1352 ? -
829, 338, 358, 375
1400), 170
of, 325
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Ipreswel, or Hipswell, near Richmond,
Yorkshire, 49
Ipswich, 156, 358
Ireland, poems on, 502, 508
Ireland. See John of
Ireland, English Conquest of, 483
Irish question, 423
Irnerius, 349
Isaac, Arabian physician, 364, 365
in the religious plays, 424, 426, 427
Isaiah, 106, 430
Isabel of Castille, duchess of York, 170
Isabel, Lady, 411
Lady, and the Elf-Knight, 410
Isabella of France, wife of Edward II
(1292–1358), 338
Isidore of Seville, 80, 86, 319, 363, 365
It was a lover and his lass, 393
Italy, 238, 310
Holland, Sir Richard (f. 1450–1482),
Buke of the Howlat, 100, 112, 114, 115,
120, 272
Holy Week carols, 378
Home, John (1722–1808), Douglas, 410
Homer, 109, 110; Helen, 337
Honorius I, 347
Honour, in Portuus of Noblines, etc. , 284
prince of, in The Palice of Honour,
261, 262
Hooker, R. , 290
Hope (Spes), in Piers the Plowman, 27
Horace, 264
Horman, Wm (d. 1535), 321
Horn, John, 66
Horse, the, in Mum, Sothsegger, 36
Hotspur, 415
Hours, Books of, 315
House of Commons, 286, 303
Huchoun of the Awle Ryale (A. 14th
cent. ), 100, 115 ff. , 121, 123
Hugh de Campden's Boctus and Sidrac,
214
Hugh, Sir, 414
Hugo de Balsham (d. 1286), 346, 347,
350, 351, 353, 355
de St Victor, 365
Hugucio, bp of Ferrara (d. 1213), Dic-
tionary, 363, 366
Huon of Bordeaut. See Berners
Humanities, the study of the, 366, 370
Humanity, in The Palice of Honour, 261
Humber, the, 88, 100
Humility, in The Example of Virtue,
227, 234; in Piers the Plowman, 10;
in The Faerie Queene, 234
Humphrey, duke of Gloucester. See
Gloucester
Hundred merry Tales, The, 327
Hungary, 80
Hunger, in Piers the Plowman, 14, 22
Hunting of the Hare, 502
Huntly, earl of (Holland's Howlat), 113
Hus, J. , 59, 69
Hutcbinson, the name, 117
Hye Way to the Spyttel Hous, 324, 501
Hylton, or Hilton, Walter (d. 1396),
Ladder of Perfection or The Devout
book to a temporal man, 299, 300 ;
Song of the Angels, The Treatise of the,
327
Hypermnestra, 177
Hypocrisy, in Mirour de l'Omme, 140
I mak it kend, he that will spend, 279
Ingulph (d. 1109), abbot of Crowland or
Croyland, 497
Imaginative, in Piers the Plowman, 27
Incest, in Confessio Amantis, 149
Inchoolm, Firth of Forth, 128, 129
Inche of Lowohlewyn,' 131
India, 79
Inns of Court, 305
Inverness, 100
Inwit, Sir (Discretion), in Piers the Plow-
man, 19
Iphis, in Confessio Amantis, 152
Jack, A. E. , 34
Jack Napes, The Dirge of, 288, 424
Upland, The Rejoinder of, 40
Jacke Upland, 39, 40, 162
Jacobus de Cessolis, Liber de ludo
scacchorum, 312
Jacques de Vitry (d. 1240), 80, 504
Jaffa, 79
James I (of Scotland), 129, 171, 239 ff. ,
250, 253, 270, 281, 283, 284, 368;
Kingis Quair, The, 91, 94, 154, 171,
219, 240, 241, 243, 244, 250, 253, 267,
270, 281, 472
II (of England), 77
II (of Scotland), 113, 285
III, 284
IV, 94, 251, 259, 260, 369
V, 270
VI, 93; Ane Schort Treatise, 285
of Compostella, shrine of St, 313
St, 12
James and Brown, King, 414
Jason, in Confessio Amantis, 151
Jason, The History of, 313, 319
Jean à la Barbe. See Jehan de Bour.
goigne
de Meun, 169
de Vignay, 312
de Waurin, 508
d'Outremeuse, Myreur des Histors,
81, 82
Jeanroy, A. , 392
Jehan de Bourgoigne autrement dit à la
Barbe, Maistre, 81, 82. See also 80
Jephthah, 151
Jerome, St, 293, 365; Vitae Sanctorum
Patrum, 317, 323
St, in The Example of Virtue, 227
Jerusalem, 79, 80, 85, 114, 299, 321
Jesu Christ, The Seven Sheddings of the
blood of, 325
Jesus (a Samaritan), in Piers the Plow-
man, 27
in Douglas's Aeneid, 264 ; in
transition songs, 383; in Mirour de
l'Omme, 141; in Wyclif's Dialogus, 65.
See also under Christ and Child Christ
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Jews, the, 24, 343, 345, 350, 362, 365
queen of the, in Gyre Carling, 276
Joan of Navarre, 217
pope, 131
Jock o' the Side, 415
Joel, 106
Joffred, abbot of Crowland, 343
Johannes de Hese's Itinerarius, 330
de Sacrobosco, 185
Johannicius, Isagoge, 364, 365
John XXIII, pope, 348
de Janua, Catholicon, 363
king, 342
king of France, 307
in The Wowing of Jok and Jynny,
275
Lemouicensis, Pharaoh's Dream, 363
of Bury (f. 1460), 497
of Doesborch, 329, 330
of Gaunt (1340–1399), 55, 60, 73,
135, 157, 158
of Hainault, Sir, 338
of Hildesheim, Historia Trium
Regum, 323, 503
of Ireland, 94, 97; Opera Theo-
logica, 284; On the Passioun, 284
of Usk, abbot of Chertsey, 54
St, 383; Gospel of, 365; tomb of, 79
St, knights of, 111
John ad barbam (in the Mandeville
myth), 80 ff.
of Bridlington, 443
the Reeve, 126, 280
Uponlandis Complaint, 280
Johnie Cock, 416
Johnny Armstrong, 413
Jolly Beggar, The, 414
Jonson, Ben, English Grammar, 152
Joseph, 298
Josephus, 334
Joshua, 231
Joy for another’s grief, in Confessio
Amantis, 147
Judas (ballad), 194, 408
Judy, 385
Juliana of Norwich (1342–1442), Revela-
tions of Divine Love, 300
Jupiter, 376
Jusserand, J. J. , 2, 3, 24, 28 ff. , 32, 34
Justice, in The Example of Virtue, 227;
in Fortescue's De Natura Legis Naturae,
296 ; in The Passetyme of Pleasure, 229,
234 ; in The Example of Virtue, 228;
in The Faerie Queene, 234
Justinian's Pandects, 350
Jyl of Braintjord's Testament, 324
Kemp Oroyne, 414
Kempe, ancresse of Lynn, The book of
Margery, 327
Kempis, Thomas d, 300
Kennedy, bp James (1406 ? -1465), 368,
369, 370
Walter (1460 ? -1508 ? ), 250, 261,
266, 268; Ane Ballat in praise of Our
Lady, 266; Ane agis Manis invective
against Mouth-thankless, 266 ; Passioun
of Christ, The, 266; Pious Counsale,
266; Prais of Aige, The, 266
Kent, 134, 158, 311, 424
Maid of, 330
Kildare. See Michael of
Kildare, Satire on the people of, 502
Kilwardby, Robt (d. 1279), 363
Kind (God), in Piers the Plowman, 19
Kind-Wit (Natural Intelligence), in Piers
the Plowman, 10, 21
King and the Barber, The, 451, 500
and the Miller, The, 451, 500
Kirby, Margaret, Margaret of Ainderby,
45, 47
Kirchmayer, T. , Pammachius, 28
Kitte, in Piers the Plowman, 34
Kittredge, G. L. , 400, 405, 408
Knichthood, the Buke of the Order of, 284
Knight, The Baffled, 414
and Shepherd's Daughter, 413
Knighton, or Onitthon, Henry (A. 1363),
30, 38, 59, 497
Knox, John (1505–1572), History, 285
Kynaston, Sir Francis (1587-1642), 163 ;
Troilus, 165
La Tour Landry, G. See under Caxton,
Knight of the Tower
La Belle Dame sans Merci. See Ros
Laban, 293
Labourers, Statutes of, 16
Ladder of Perfection, The, 299, 300
Lads of Wamphray, The, 415
Laily Worm, The, 414
Laing, David (1793–1878), 115, 126, 276
Lambeth Palace, 55
Lamkin, 412
Lancaster, 325; house of, 296
Lancelot, 337
Lancelot and Guinevere, 174
of the Laik, 91, 94
Lanercost Chronicle, 497
Lang, Andrew, 398, 408, 414
Langelye, Robertus alias Robertus
Parterick, 35
Langland, or Langley, William (Piers
the Plowman), 2, 34, 35, 38
Langton, Stephen (d. 1228), 365
Large, Robert, 311
Lathbury, near Newport Pagnell, 61
Latimer, H. (1485? -1555), 334
Latin grammar, 320; hymns, 375, 377,
383; in 15th cent. , 286; in legal docu-
ments, 70; metres, 377; poems, 383,
884; poems against Lollards, 422 ; study
of, 359, 367, 370, 371; in intellectual
life of Scotland, 283; stage, 386
Kalenborowe, The Parson of, 329
Kalendar of Shepherds, 233, 324, 328, 329
of the new legend of England, 322
Kalote, in Piers the Plow man, 34
Katharine Jaffray, 411
Katherine, queen, song in praise of, 394
Katherine of Senis, The life of St, 327
Kay, in Golagros and Gawane, 123
Keach in the Creel, The, 414
Kemerton, near Evesham, 67
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Latinity, in The Passetyme of Pleasure,
231
Lauder, William, 497
Lausanne, 315
Lavenham, Richard (A. 1380), 61
Law, in Piers the Plowman, 10
Laws, Bute MS of, 284
Layamon, 103, 189, 420
Layfolk's Massbook, The, 48
Leaf, The. See Flower and the Leaf,
The
Learning (Clergy), in Piers the Plowman,
20
Lecher, in Piers the Plowman, 12
Lechery, in Piers the Plowman, 20; in
Confessio Amantis, 147; in The Example
of Virtue, 234
Leeu, Gerard, of Antwerp, 314, 319; The
History of Jason, 319; The History of
Paris and Vienne, 319; The Chronicles
of England, 319; Dialogue or com-
muning between the wise king Solomon
and Marcolphus, 319
Legenda Aurea, 300. See also Golden
Legend, The
Legrand, Jacques, Le livre de bonnes
meurs, 315
Leicester, 67
Philip, third earl of (1619–1698),
163
Lekpreuik, R. (A. 1561-1581), Scots printer,
126
Leland, John (1506? -1552), 49, 399
Lennox, in Barbour's Bruce, 107
Lent, in Christmas carol, 379
Leo, emperor, 115
Leslie, John (1527–1596), 285, 398, 415
Letton, John (f. 1480), 318
Levite, the, 293
Lewis de Bretaylles, 313
J. (1675–1747), 54
Lewte, in Piers the Plowman, 10, 25,
32
Lex Ecclesiae, in The Passetyme of
Pleasure, 226
Liar, in Piers the Plowman, 8
Libel of English Policy, The, 423, 424
Liberton, 110
Lichtounis Dreme, 277, 278
Liège, 80 ff.
Life (Anima, Lady), in Piers the Plowman,
19, 21, 22, 28; in Death and Liffe, 40
Lilius Giraldus, 160
Lilly, or Lily, William (14682-1622),
Grammar, 367
Linacre, Thomas (1460? –1524), 367
Lincoln, 49, 57, 116, 307, 341, 344, 348,
358
Lincolnshire, Rebellion in (1470), 302
Lindesay, or Lindsay, Robert, of Pitscottie
(1500? –1565? ), History, 285
Lion and the Mouse in Fables (Henryson's),
246
Lion, The book of the, 160, 161
Lionel, duke of Clarence, son of Edward
III (1338-1368), 156, 170
Lionel, Sir, 414
Litchfield, Wm (d. 1447), 497
Little John (in legend of Robin Hood),
110, 402
Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard, 412
Littleton, Sir Thomas (1402–1481), 497
Livy (Bellenden's), 285
Lizie Wan, 412
Lochinvar, Young, 411
Logio, in The Passetyme of Pleasure, 225
Logie, Margaret, 129
Lollards, the, 40, 43, 47, 49, 53, 57, 62,
63, 66 ff.
