Collection items

Laȝamon's Roman de Brut

Manuscript Created date: 1250–1300, possibly after 1275

Laȝamon’s Brut is a translation and reworking of an earlier text, Roman de Brut, written by Wace in around 1155. The Rom...

The Lays and Fables of Marie de France

Manuscript Created date: 3rd quarter of the 13th century

Marie de France is one of the most intriguing figures in medieval European literature. She is one of the first recorded...

The Owl and the Nightingale

Manuscript Created date: 1250–1300, possibly after 1275

The Owl and the Nightingale is one of the earliest substantial texts to be written in Middle English (the form that Engl...