The Complete Harley 2253 Manuscript, Volume 3

Acknowledgments Introduction MS Harley 2253: Texts and Translations Booklet 5 71. Ludlow Scribe, Estoyres de la Bible / Ludlow Scribe, Old Testament Stories 72. Nomina librorum bibliotece / Names of the Books of the Bible Booklet 6 73. God that al this myhtes may / God Who Wields All This Might 74. Lustneth, alle, a lutel throwe / The Sayings of Saint Bernard 75. Le jongleur d'Ely e le roi d'Angleterre / The Jongleur of Ely and the King of England 75a. Les trois dames qui troverunt un vit / The Three Ladies Who Found a Prick 76. Le dit des femmes / The Song on Women 77. Le blasme des femmes / The Blame of Women 78. Nicholas Bozon, Femmes a la pye / Nicholas Bozon, Women and Magpies 79. Un sage honme de grant valour / Urbain the Courteous 80. Talent me prent de rymer e de geste fere / Trailbaston 81. Mon in the mone stond ant strit / The Man in the Moon 82. Le chevaler e la corbaylle / The Knight and the Basket 83. De mal mariage / Against Marriage 84. La gagure, ou L'esquier e la chaunbrere / The Wager, or The Squire and the Chambermaid 85. A bok of swevenyng / A Book of Dreaming 86. Ordre de bel ayse / The Order of Fair Ease 87. Le chevaler qui fist les cons parler / The Knight Who Made Vaginas Talk 88. Of rybauds Y ryme ant red o my rolle / Satire on the Retinues of the Great 89. Mon that wol of wysdam heren / Hending 90. When man as mad a kyng of a capped man / The Prophecy of Thomas of Erceldoune 91. La destinccioun de la estature Jesu Crist Nostre Seigneur / Distinguishing Features of the Bodily Form of Jesus Christ Our Lord 92. Lutel wot hit any mon hou love hym haveth ybounde / The Way of Christ's Love 93. Lutel wot hit any mon hou derne love may stonde / The Way of Woman's Love 94. Enseignements de saint Lewis a Philip soun fitz / The Teachings of Saint Louis to His Son Philip 95. L'enqueste que le patriarche de Jerusalem fist / The Land of the Saracens 96. Les armes des roys / Heraldic Arms of Kings 97. Scriptum quod peregrini deferunt / Letter for Pilgrims on the Relics at Oviedo 98. Legenda de sancto Etfrido, presbitero de Leoministria / The Legend of Saint Etfrid, Priest of Leominster 99. Quy chescun jour de bon cuer cest oreisoun dirra / Prayer for Protection Booklet 7 100. Quant vous levez le matyn / Occasions for Angels 101. Quy velt que Dieu sovyegne de ly / Occasions for Psalms in French 102. Gloria in excelsis Deo en fraunceis / Glory to God in the Highest in French 103. Confiteor tibi, Deus, omnia peccata mea / Prayer of Confession 104. Gloriouse Dame / Prayer on the Five Joys of Our Lady 105. Rex seculorum et Domine dominator / Prayer for Contrition 106. Um doit plus volentiers juner le vendredy / Reasons for Fasting on Friday 107. Quy est en tristour / Seven Masses To Be Said in Misfortune 108. Cely que fra ces messes chaunter / Seven Masses in Honor of God and Saint Giles 108a. Je vous requer, Jaspar, Melchior, e Baltazar / Prayer to the Three Kings 109. Mundus iste totus quoddam scaccarium est / All the World's a Chess Board 109a. Quy chescun jour denz seissaunte jours / Three Prayers That Never Fail 110. Contra inimicos si quos habes / Occasions for Psalms in Latin 111. Seint Hillere archevesque de Peyters ordina ces salmes / Occasions for Psalms Ordained by Saint Hilary of Poitiers 112. Eulotropia et celidonia / Heliotrope and Celandine 113. De interrogandi moribundis beati Anselmi / Saint Anselm's Questions to the Dying 114. Dieu, roy de mageste / Against the King's Taxes 115. Contemplacioun de la passioun Jesu Crist / Seven Hours of the Passion of Jesus Christ 116. De martirio sancti Wistani / The Martyrdom of Saint Wistan Explanatory Notes Textual Notes Appendix: Full Contents of MS Harley 2253 Volume 3: Index of First Lines Volume 3: Index of Manuscripts Cited Volume 3: Index of Proper Names Bibliography