• Mary at the Foot of the Cross

pattern of "Mother"/ "Son" addresses. 41 the. Omitted in Harley. 43 reu of moder kare. Digby: of moder thus I fare. 44 Nu thu wost of moder fare. Digby: Nou thou wost wimmanes kare. Harley: For nou thou wost of

• Mary at the Foot of the Cross

pattern of "Mother"/ "Son" addresses. 41 the. Omitted in Harley. 43 reu of moder kare. Digby: of moder thus I fare. 44 Nu thu wost of moder fare. Digby: Nou thou wost wimmanes kare. Harley: For nou thou wost of

• Mary at the Foot of the Cross

pattern of "Mother"/ "Son" addresses. 41 the. Omitted in Harley. 43 reu of moder kare. Digby: of moder thus I fare. 44 Nu thu wost of moder fare. Digby: Nou thou wost wimmanes kare. Harley: For nou thou wost of

• Mary at the Foot of the Cross

pattern of "Mother"/ "Son" addresses. 41 the. Omitted in Harley. 43 reu of moder kare. Digby: of moder thus I fare. 44 Nu thu wost of moder fare. Digby: Nou thou wost wimmanes kare. Harley: For nou thou wost of

• Mary at the Foot of the Cross

pattern of "Mother"/ "Son" addresses. 41 the. Omitted in Harley. 43 reu of moder kare. Digby: of moder thus I fare. 44 Nu thu wost of moder fare. Digby: Nou thou wost wimmanes kare. Harley: For nou thou wost of

• Mary at the Foot of the Cross

pattern of "Mother"/ "Son" addresses. 41 the. Omitted in Harley. 43 reu of moder kare. Digby: of moder thus I fare. 44 Nu thu wost of moder fare. Digby: Nou thou wost wimmanes kare. Harley: For nou thou wost of

• Mary at the Foot of the Cross

pattern of "Mother"/ "Son" addresses. 41 the. Omitted in Harley. 43 reu of moder kare. Digby: of moder thus I fare. 44 Nu thu wost of moder fare. Digby: Nou thou wost wimmanes kare. Harley: For nou thou wost of

• Mary at the Foot of the Cross

pattern of "Mother"/ "Son" addresses. 41 the. Omitted in Harley. 43 reu of moder kare. Digby: of moder thus I fare. 44 Nu thu wost of moder fare. Digby: Nou thou wost wimmanes kare. Harley: For nou thou wost of

• Mary at the Foot of the Cross

pattern of "Mother"/ "Son" addresses. 41 the. Omitted in Harley. 43 reu of moder kare. Digby: of moder thus I fare. 44 Nu thu wost of moder fare. Digby: Nou thou wost wimmanes kare. Harley: For nou thou wost of

• Mary at the Foot of the Cross

pattern of "Mother"/ "Son" addresses. 41 the. Omitted in Harley. 43 reu of moder kare. Digby: of moder thus I fare. 44 Nu thu wost of moder fare. Digby: Nou thou wost wimmanes kare. Harley: For nou thou wost of

• The Wedding of Sir Gawain and Dame Ragnelle

text of Whiting.] Wilhelm, James J., ed. Romance of Arthur III: Works from Russia to Spain, Norway to Italy. New York: Garland, 1988. [Contains an edition of Ragnelle (pp. 99-116), apparently reprinted from Garbáty's text of Whiting.] The Wedding of

• Ywain and Gawain: Introduction

is sporadically employed. The poem itself, a translation and adaptation of Chrtien de Troyes' Le Chevalier au Lion, is the story of Ywain, son of Urien, and a knight of King Arthur's court, whom the English poet assumed to have

• The Four Leaves of the Truelove

of hir wyll and of hir wyld thoght: Scho kest of hir kerchyfes, hir kell of hir hede; 2 Wrange scho hir handes and wrothly scho wroght! Scho sayd: ''Myld Mary, right thou me red Of al the well

• Good Counsel, Wisdom, and Advice: Introduction

perversion of virtues." In this case, the primary complaint is the apparent widespread transgression of traditional estate-specific social expectations. Similarly, Prophecy, a snapshot of social chaos, was first printed by Caxton at the end of his 1478 edition of Anelida

• Sir Orfeo: Introduction

beauty of the lush, warm garden and the grief of the stark, cold or indifferent "wildernes," the elegance of the fairy world and the macabre tableau of the death courtyard, the brutality of nature and the civilizing force of art.

• O Deus Immense

Richard repeated his oath and the Appellants theirs of homage. Charges that Richard violated his oath figured prominently in the gravamina presented against him in 1399, on which see Green, Crisis of Truth, pp. 234-35. Compare also Hoccleve's Regiment

• The Book of Margery Kempe, Book I, Part I

a church of a monastery. 2874 Seynt William, shrine in York Minster of William Fitzherbert, Archbishop ofYork (d. 1154). 2881 meynteyn, maintain. 2884 disesyn, trouble. 2885 apere, appear. 2885-86 Erchebischop of Yorke, Henry Bowet, Archbishop ofYork from 1407

• Emar: Introduction

child. Stemming from the Eros of folktale rather than from the Thanatos of mythic tragedy, the conclusion of the Constance narrative is usually an affirmation of love, a reunion of the family, and a reaffirmation of community. The suffering in

• The Wallace: Selections

of the person who surrendered Dunbar Castle to the earl of Douglas in 1399. According to David Hume of Godscroft, a Robert Maitland was the son of Agnes Dunbar and John Maitland of Thirlestane (The History of the House

• The Avowyng of Arthur: Introduction

Roger, ed. The Avowing of King Arthur. New York: Garland, 1984. Dass, Nirmal. The Avowing of King Arthur: A Modern Verse Translation. New York: University Press of America, 1987. Criticism Burrow, J. A. "The Avowing of King Arthur." In Medieval