• The Hengwrt Chaucer manuscript is an early-15th-century manuscript of the Canterbury Tales, held in the National Library of Wales, in Aberystwyth. It...
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    early copy of Chaucer also known as the "Hengwrt Chaucer" or, misleadingly, the "Hengwrt Manuscript". These manuscripts remained in the Hengwrt library for...
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    Geoffrey Chaucer (/ˈtʃɔːsər/ CHAW-sər; c. 1343 – 25 October 1400) was an English poet, author, and civil servant best known for The Canterbury Tales....
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    as the Hengwrt Chaucer. Black Book of Carmarthen Black Book of Chirk White Book of Rhydderch Book of Taliesin Beunans Meriasek Hengwrt Chaucer Peniarth...
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    scribe who wrote the Hengwrt Manuscript of the Tales. The scribe has been identified as Adam Pinkhurst, a man employed by Chaucer himself; however, the...
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  • a period, though this was to disappear from Hengwrt before the end of the 17th century. Hengwrt Chaucer William Maurice (antiquary) The Peniarth Manuscripts...
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    a version of the Laws of Hywel Dda from the mid-16th century. The Hengwrt Chaucer (c. 1400–1410), a folio volume of The Canterbury Tales, sometimes attributed...
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  • Geoffrey Chaucer. In 2004, Linne Mooney and Simon Horobin published an essay arguing that the scribe of the Ellesmere Chaucer and Hengwrt Chaucer manuscripts...
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  • former US magazine Harry G. Nelson, half of the Roy and HG comedy duo Hengwrt Chaucer or Hg, a manuscript of the Canterbury Tales Masaki Sumitani or HG,...
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  • rhyming stanza form that was introduced to English poetry by Geoffrey Chaucer. The form enjoyed significant success in the fifteenth century and into...
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