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Pierce Plowman (6 July 1803) Langland, WilliamThe vision of Pierce Plowman, now fyrste imprynted by Roberte
Crowley, dwellyng in Ely rentes in Holburne. Anno Domine 1505. 1550. Cum
priuilegio ad imprimendum solum. 1550 1
st ed.
London: Roberte Crowley
‘The date
1505,
evidently a misprint for
1550, is partly
blotted out on the t.p., and
1550 printed
below.' ‘Authorship much disputed.' (WC)
WG may be reading the
edition below (See
1803-07-18 where WG is
reading Proofs of Plowman.):
Langland, WilliamTyrwhit, Thomas (editor)The Vision of Pierce Plowman, now fyrste imprynted by R.
Crowley, etc. [Attributed to William Langland.] B.L. MS. notes [by
T. Tyrwhit]. 1550‘The date has been corrected in MS. to
1505.'
WG's biography of Chaucer cites:
Tyrwhit vs
Spenser on Pierce Plowman (2:402-3)
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