No More Learning

Wright, T. Rolls Series. 1859. Vol. 1, pp. 368-416.
Also in Skeat's E. E. T. S. edition of Piers the Plowman. Vol. II (C-text),
and his Parallel Text edition of Piers the Plowman, as above.
The Parlement of the Thre Ages and Wynnere and Wastoure.
The Parlement of the Thre Ages, an alliterative poem of the xivth century,
now first edited, from manuscripts in the British Museum, with Intro-
duction, Notes and Appendixes containing the poem of Winnere and
Wastoure, by Israel Gollancz. Roxburghe Club. 1897.
Letters of the Insurgent Leaders.
These are given partly in Walsingham, Historia Anglicana (Rolls Series, II,
33-4), and partly in Knighton, Chronicon (Rolls Series, 11, 138–140). The
earliest edition of Walsingham is that by Matthew Parker, 1574: Historia
Brevis ab Edwardo I ad Henricum V. The earliest edition of Knighton
is in Twysden's Scriptores X, 1652. Some of the letters are printed by
Maurice, C. Edmund, English Popular Leaders, 11: Tyler, Ball, Oldcastle,
1875, pp. 157-161; and by Trevelyan, G. M. , England in the Age of
Wycliffe, 1899 (3rd ed. 1900), pp. 203-4.
Peres the Ploughmans Crede.
Pierce the Plonghmans Crede. (Colophon:] Imprinted at London by
:)
Reynold Wolfe, anno Domini M. D. LIII.
Pierce the Ploughmans Crede. Printed at the same time, 1561, as The
Vision, by Owen Rogers, and often bound up with it.
Pierce the Ploughmans Crede (about 1324 A. D. ). . . To which is appended
God spede the Plough (about 1500 A. D. ). Ed. Skeat, W. W. E. E. T. S.
1867.
Pierce the Ploughmans Crede (about 1394 A. D. ). . . . Ed. Skeat, W. W. Oxford,
1906. Also in 1842, 1856 and 1895 in Wright's editions of Piers the
Plowman (B-text).
The Ploughman's Tale.
The first edition is that in Thynne's second edition of Chancer, 1542. It is
reprinted in all the old editions of the Canterbury Tales. It is also
printed in Wright's Political Poems and Songs, 1, 304-345, with the title,
The Ploughman's Complaint; and in Skeat's Chaucerian and other
Pieces, Oxford, 1897, pp. 147-190.
Jacke Upland, etc.
Jack vp Lande Compyled by the famous Geoffrey Chaucer. Ezechielis. xiii.
Wo be unto you that dishonour me to me people for an handful of
barlye & for a pece of bread. Cum priuilegio Regali. [Colophon :)
Prynted for Ihon Gough. Cum Priuilegio Regali. Hazlitt dates this
edition c. 1540; Skeat, c. 1536. It is, apparently, the same that John
Bale saw in the shop of John Daye; cf. Index, p. 274; and Catalogus,
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Wyclif in both the places just cited. It does not appear in the list of
Wyclif's writings in Bale's Summarium, though 'Petrum Agricolam,
lib. i' (Piers the Plowman? ), is in the list, fo. 157 rº. There have been
three editions since: (1) in Speght's Chaucer (2nd ed. ), 1602; (2) in
Wright's Political Poems and Songs, 11, 16–39; (3) in Skeat's Chaucerian
and Other Pieces, 191-204.
The Reply of Friar Daw Topias and Jack Upland's Rejoinder.
Printed in Wright's Political Poems and Songs, 11, 39–114.
The Crowned King.
The only edition is that of Skeat in his E. E. T. S. edition of Piers the Plowman,
III, 523-534.
Death and Liffe and The Scotish Ffeilde.
The latter was first published from an imperfect MS by John Robson in
Chetham Miscellanies, vol. 11 (Chetham Soc. 1855); a complete edition
from both of the known MSS is given by Hales and Furnivall, Bishop
Percy's Folio MS, 1867, vol. I, pp. 199-234. Death and Liffe is published
in the same collection, vol. III, pp. 49–75, ed. Skeat; and a modernised
version is printed by Edward Arber, The Dunbar Anthology, 1901,
pp. 126-141.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Bellezza, P. Langland's Figur des Plowman' in der neuesten englischen
Literatur. Englische Studien, XXI, 325 f.
Bernard, E. William Langland; a Grammatical Treatise. Bonn, 1874.
Bradley, H. The Plowman's Tale. Athenaeum, 12 July 1902.
The Misplaced Leaf of Piers the Plowman. Ibid. 21 April 1906.
Brown, J. T. T. Huchown of the Awle Ryale and his poems examined in
the light of recent criticism. Glasgow, 1902. Reviewed by Henderson, T. F.
Englische Studien, XXXII, 124 f.
Courthope, W. J. A History of English Poetry. Vol. 1, p. 160 and pp. 200 ff.
(For a comparison of Piers the Plowman and Dante's Vision. ]
Fischer, J. and Mennicken, F. Zur mittelenglischen Stabzeile. Bonner
Beiträge zur Anglistik, xi, 139-154.
Günther, E. Englisches Leben im vierzehnten Jahrhundert. Dargestellt
nach The Vision of William concerning Piers the Plowman, by
William Langland. Leipzig, 1889.
Hanscom, Elizabeth D. The Argument of the Vision of Piers Plowman.
Publications of the Mod. Lang. Ass. Am. ix, 403-450. Baltimore, 1894.
Heath, H. F. in Traill's Social England, vol. 11, pp. 225 ff.
Hopkins, E. M. Character and Opinions of William Langland, as shown in
the Vision of William concerning Piers the Plowman. Kansas Uni-
versity Quarterly, April, 1894, pp. 234-288.
The Education of William Langland. Princeton College Bulletin,
April, 1895.
Who wrote Piers Plowman? Kansas University Quarterly, April, 1898.
Jack, A. E. The Autobiographical Elements in Piers Plowman. Journal
of Germanic Philology, III, 393-414.
Jusserand, J. J. Les Anglais au Moyen Age: l'épopée mystique de William
Langland. Paris, 1893.
Piers Plowman: a Contribution to the History of English Mysticism.
Translated from the French by M. E. R. Revised and enlarged by the
author. 1894. See also his review of Skeat, below.
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