The Wheatley manuscript : a collection of middle English verse and prose contained in a ms. now in the British Museum Add. mss. 39574

Author(s)

• Day, Mabel

Bibliographic Information

The Wheatley manuscript : a collection of middle English verse and prose contained in a ms. now in the British Museum Add. mss. 39574

edited with introduction and notes by Mabel Day

（Early English Text Society original series, no. 155）

Published for the Early English Text Society by Oxford University Press, 1921

Uniform Title

Wheatley manuscript

Note

Early English Text Society's List of publications, etc. (8 p.) prefixed

Contents of Works

• An orison on the passion
• A prayer to the Blessed Virgin
• Hymn to St. John the Baptist
• The seven penitential Psalms
• Lessons from the Dirige
• A song of mercy and judgment
• A prayer for mercy
• God's complaint
• "To God"
• "To Oure Lady"
• "To Seynt Iohn"
• Hymn from the Speculum Christiani
• Life of Adam and Eve
• A prayer at the elevation

Details

• NCID: BA25972403
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: engenm
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: xxxii, 125 p., [1] leaf of plates
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PR1119
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : English poetry -- Middle English, 1100-1500
  • LCSH : Manuscripts, English (Middle) -- England -- London
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00945047
• Uniform Title ID:
  • EA00326811