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ABBREVIATIONS

A. B. C. = An A. B. C.

Against W. U. Against Women Unconstant.

Amor. Comp.

=

= An Amorous Compleint.

An. & Ar. = Anelida and Arcite.

Astr. =

A Treatise on the Astrolabe.

Bal. of Comp. = A Balade of Compleynt.

Boe. Boethius de Consolatione Philosophie.

=

Comp. of V. The Compleynt of Venus.

=

Comp. to his Lady = A Compleint to his Lady.

Comp. to my Lode-S. = Complaint to my Lode-Sterre.
Comp. to my Mort. F. Complaint to my Mortal Foe.
Comp. unto P. The Compleynte unto Pite.
For. Age The Former Age.

=

Frank. T. The Frankeleyns Tale.

L. of G. W. The Legend of Good Women.

L. of Sted.

Len. a Buk.

=

= Lak of Stedfastnesse.

=

= Lenvoy de Chaucer a Bukton. Len. a Sco. Lenvoy de Chaucer a Scogan. = The Tale of the Man of Lawe. The Marchantes Tale.

M. of L. T.

Mar. T. =

Mer. Beau. = Merciles Beaute: A Triple Roundel.
The Milleres Tale.

Mil. T.

Prol. standing after a title = Prologue to the title mentioned.

W. of B. == The Tale of the Wyf of Bathe.

METHOD OF CITATION

Citations are given, whenever possible, by the line number of the individual title: C. T. Prol. 486 = Prologue of The Canterbury Tales, line 486. Continuous line numbers are not used except in very rare instances, and then because the individual line number is not given. If a title is subdivided into books, paragraphs, parts, etc., reference is made to the specific part: Tr. & Cr. III. 172 Troilus and Criseyde, Book III., line 172. The Tale of Melibeus and The Persones Tale are cited by paragraph. Satisfactory line numbers are not given. In Boethius, Pr. and M., standing immediately after the book number, refer to Prose and Metre, respectively. Reference to works used frequently is made by name of author, without title; to other works used only occasionally, by name of author and title.

The line number given is that in which the relative word

occurs.

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