The works of our ancient, learned, & excellent English poet, Jeffrey Chaucer : as they have lately been compar'd with the best manuscripts; and several things added, never before in print / To which is adjoyn'd, The story of The siege of Thebes, by John Lidgate; together with the life of Chaucer, shewing his countrey, parentage, education, marriage, children, revenues, service, reward, friends, books, death. Also a table wherein the old and obscure words in Chaucer are explained, and such words (which are many) that either are, by nature or derivation, Arabick, Greek, Latine, Italian, French, Dutch, or Saxon, mark'd with particular notes for the better understanding their original.

The works of our ancient, learned, & excellent English poet, Jeffrey Chaucer : as they have lately been compar'd with the best manuscripts; and several things added, never before in print / To which is adjoyn'd, The story of The siege of Thebes, by John Lidgate; together with the life of Chaucer, shewing his countrey, parentage, education, marriage, children, revenues, service, reward, friends, books, death. Also a table wherein the old and obscure words in Chaucer are explained, and such words (which are many) that either are, by nature or derivation, Arabick, Greek, Latine, Italian, French, Dutch, or Saxon, mark'd with particular notes for the better understanding their original.

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Main Author: Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
Other Authors: Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451? Siege of Thebes. Speght, Thomas, -1621.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:London, 1687.
Subjects:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400

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