The Complete Harley 2253 Manuscript, Volume 3

By Medieval Institute Publications

Published by Medieval Institute Publications

Year 2015 Pages 436 Language 🇬🇧 English

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British Library MS Harley 2253 is one of the most important literary works to survive from the English medieval era. In rarity, quality, and abundance, its secular love lyrics comprise an unrivaled collection. Intermingled with them are contemporary political songs as well as delicate lyrics designed to inspire religious devotion.