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Skeat is best known for his work in Middle English, and for his standard editions of Chaucer and William Langland's Piers Plowman. [7] Skeat was the founder and only president of the English Dialect Society from 1873 to 1896. [8] The society's purpose was to collect materials for the publication of The English Dialect Dictionary. The society ...
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Plain-text format (with line numbering): Part 1 Part 2 from eChaucer; The text of A Treatise on the Astrolabe – presented in Middle English and Modern English side-by-side. A Treatise on the Astrolabe – a verb database (language analysis, description of the astrolabe and Middle English period)
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Henry V, whilst Prince of Wales, presenting Hoccleve's Regement of Princes to the Duke of Norfolk, 1411–1413, British Library. Thomas Hoccleve or Occleve (1368/69–1426) was a key figure in 15th-century Middle English literature, significant for promoting Chaucer as "the father of English literature", and as a poet in his own right.
The text mentions that the year 1392 is the "Radix" (or "root") of Chaucer; The main hand (including that of the "Radix" note) resembled, Price thought, a document likely written in Chaucer's hand; Linguistic similarities between the Equatorie and Chaucer's work, including "verbal echoes of the Astrolabe ;
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Tolkien c. 1925 "Chaucer as a Philologist: The Reeve's Tale" is a paper by J. R. R. Tolkien on "The Reeve's Tale", one of the constituent poems of Geoffrey Chaucer's fourteenth century Middle English cycle of poems and stories The Canterbury Tales.