The Dialect of the English Gypsies (1875)
by Bath Charles Smart and Henry Thomas Crofton
Early English Versions of the Gesta Romanorum: Formerly Edited by Sir Frederic Madden for the Roxburghe Club, and Now Re-Edited From the Mss. In British Museum (Harl. 7333 and Addit. 9066) And University Library, Cambridge (Kk. 1. 6) (Classic Reprint)
by Sidney J H Herrtage
The Findern Manuscript (Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies)
by Joanna M. Martin
The Findern Manuscript (Cambridge University Library, Ff.1.6): A New Edition of the Unique Poems is the first critical edition of the thirty-four unique and unattributed Middle English poems contained in Cambridge, University Library MS Ff.1.6. This collection of unique poems is significant for its size and thematic coherence, and for the insight it provides into regional literary culture, that of south Derbyshire, in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries. The poems, mainly short lyri...
The Slang Dictionary Etymological, Historical, and Anecdotal
by John Camden Hotten
Early English Intercourse with Burma, 1587 - 1743 (Routledge Revivals)
by Daniel G.E. Hall
First published in 1922, this volume constitutes the first attempt yet made to trace the story of English intercourse with Burma from its origins in the 16th century to the middle of the 18th, framed by the period from the opening to the final years of the Syriam factory. Daniel G.E. Hall sought to fill a gap in the literature for students of British enterprise in the East, drawing out the progress of Burma from a commercially unviable backwater to arguably the richest province in resources of t...
English Puritanism and Its Leaders: Cromwell Milton Baxter Bunyan (Classic Reprint)
by Emeritus Professor John Tulloch
The Boke of Gostely Grace (Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies)
The Boke of Gostely Grace is the anonymous Middle English version of the Liber specialis gratiae by the German visionary Mechthild of Hackeborn (1241-1298). The original Liber, compiled at the convent of Helfta in Saxony, presents Mechthild's visions as she experienced them in the liturgy of the Christian year. Her famous visions of the Sacred Heart follow, along with instructions on the religious life in community and her visions of the afterlife. The Middle English version adapts the text to a...
Early English Intercourse with Burma, 1587 - 1743 (Routledge Revivals)
by Daniel G E Hall
Old English Homilies And Homiletic Treatises Of The Twelfth And Thirteenth Centuries