Margaret of Anjou as patron of English verse?: The Liber Proverbiorum and the Romans of Partenay

This article presents Margaret of Anjou as a patron of English verse translation in the mid-fifteenth century. It argues that Margaret was the commissioner of the Liber Proverbiorum, an English rhyme royal translation of an early fourteenth-century sapiential text collecting together wise sayings fr...

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Main Author: Nuttall, J
Format: Journal article
Published: Oxford University Press 2016