A stimulating collection of essays published in memory of Jeremy Griffiths, manuscript consultant and cataloguer, and co-founder and co-editor of the annual series English Manuscript Studies 1100-1700. Thirteen eminent scholars and colleagues have contributed essays reflecting Jeremy Griffith's scholarly interest in manuscript sources for literature and intellectual history in medieval times. The book is extensively illustrated.
Professor Tony Edwards is Honorary Professor of Medieval Manuscripts at the University of Kent (Canterbury), and an Honorary Visiting Professor at University College London. He has edited a collection of essays in Florilegium on medieval manuscript fragments and, with Julia Boffey, volume 3 of the Oxford History of Poetry in English, 1400 -1500 for Oxford University Press.