Middle English Literature

Bourchier, Sir John, Lord Berners
(ca. 1467–1533)
, 225;
translation of Froissart’s
Chroniques
, 225–31
Bowes, William, mayor of York 1417,
1418, 207
Brabant, Belgium, 226
Bradwardine, Thomas, archbishop of
Canterbury 1349, 173
Braybrooke, Robert, bishop of London
1382–1404, 32

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Brembre, Nicholas, mayor of London
1377–8, 1383–6, 189
Brentwood, Essex, 177–8, 184
Bridlington, Yorkshire, 34
Bristol, 172; mayors of, see Cannings;
Meede; see also guilds
Bruges, Belgium, 1, 172
Brut, 176
Buckingham, earl of, see Gloucester,
duke of
Burgundy, duke of, John the Fearless
(1371–1419), 227, 230–1
Burley, Sir Simon de, 179–80
Burnell, Hugh, Lord (ca. 1347–1417),
72
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, 236
Butterwick, John, 183
Cadmus, 239
Calais, 46, 77, 171, 225, 227
Cambridge University, 149, 246
Cambridge, earl of, Edmund of Langley,
duke of York (ca. 1342–1402),
198
Cambridgeshire, 175
Camille, Michael, xxxv
Cannings, William, mayor of Bristol
1450–1, 1461–2, 1466–77, 161
Canterbury, 60, 70, 179, 180;
archbishops of, see Arundel;
Becket; Bradwardine; Pecham;
Sudbury
Canterbury Cathedral, 34, 210
Carmelites, see friars
Carmentis, 239
Cato, Dionysius, 237
Caxton, William (ca. 1422–92)
,
xxxiv, 1, 236; edition and
translation of “The Abstract
of the Rule of St. Benet,” 2–7
;
edition of Chaucer’s Troilus and
Criseyde, 144; edition of Higden’s
Polychronicon, 51; edition of
Trevisa’s translation of De
proprietatibus rerum, 14;