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Specimens of early English metrical romances, chiefly written during the early part of the fourteenth century : to which is prefixed an historical introduction, intended to illustrate the rise and progress of romantic composition in France and England (v.3)

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Title: Specimens of early English metrical romances, chiefly written during the early part of the fourteenth century : to which is prefixed an historical introduction, intended to illustrate the rise and progress of romantic composition in France and England (v.3)

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Classmark: English C-19/ELL

Creator(s): Ellis, George (1753-1815)

Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1805

Language: English

Size and medium: 3 v

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/185983

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991008451079705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

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Contents: v.1. Introduction. Appendix, no. I. Analysis of the work of Alphonsus De clericali disciplinâ (Bibl. reg. 10. B. XII.) communicated by Mr. Douce. Appendix, no. II. Translation of the Lays of Marie [de France] Romances relating to Arthur: Merlin. Morte Arthur -- v.2. Saxon romances: Guy of Warwick. Sir Bevis of Hamptoun. Anglo-Norman romance: Richard Coeur de Lion. Romances relating to Charlemagne: Roland and Ferragus. Sir Otuel. Sir Ferumbras -- v.3. Romances of Oriental origin: The seven wise masters. Miscellaneous romances: Florice and Blauncheflour. Robert of Cysille. Sir Isumbras. Sir Triamour. Lyfe of Ipomydon. Sir Eglamour of Artois. Lay le Fraine. Sir Eger, Sir Grahame, and Sir Gray-steel. Sir Degoré. Roswal and Lillan. Amys and Amylion.

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