Middle English Texts in Transition: A Festschrift dedicated to Toshiyuki Takamiya on his 70th birthday (Manuscript Culture in the British Isles, 6)

Frontcover
Contents
List of Illustrations
List of Contributors
List of Abbreviations
Preface
Chaucer, Gower and Langland
	The Early History of the Scriveners’ Company Common Paper and its So-Called ‘Oaths’
	Oxford, Corpus Christi College MS 201 and its Copy of Piers Plowman
	Did John Gower Rededicate his Confessio Amantis before Henry IV’s Usurpation?
	Le Songe Vert, BL Add. MS 34114 (the Spalding Manuscript), Bibliothèque de la ville de Clermont, MS 249 and John Gower
Lyrics and Romances
	Bodleian Library, MS Ashmole 33: Thoughts on Reading a Work in Progress
	The Rawlinson Lyrics: Context, Memory and Performance
	Linguistic Boundaries in Multilingual Miscellanies: The Case of Middle English Romance
	What Six Unalike Lyrics in MS Harley 2253 Have Alike in Manuscript Layout
Devotional Writings
	Evidence for the Licensing of Books from Arundel to Cromwell
	Bishops, Patrons, Mystics and Manuscripts: Walter Hilton, Nicholas Love and the Arundel and Holland Connections
	The Choice and Arrangement of Texts in Cambridge, Magdalene College, MS Pepys 2125: A Tentative Narrative about its Material History
	‘Thys moche more ys oure lady mary longe’: Takamiya MS 56 and the English Birth Girdle Tradition
Owners and Users of Medieval Books
	Bookish Types: Some Post-Medieval Owners, Borrowers and Lenders of the Manuscripts of The Wise Book of Philosophy and Astronomy
	Laurentius Guglielmus Traversagnus and the Genesis of Vaticana Codex Lat. 11441, with Remarks on Bodleian MS Laud Lat. 61
	The Travels of a Quire from the Twelfth Century to the Twenty-First: The Case of Rawlinson B 484, fols. 1–6
	William Elstob’s Planned Edition of the Anglo-Saxon Laws: A Remnant in the Takamiya Collection
A Tribute to Professor Takamiya
	Gutenberg Meets Digitization: The Path of a Digital Ambassador
	A Bibliography of Toshiyuki Takamiya
Index of Manuscripts
General Index
Tabula Gratulatoria
Backcover