Lydgate, John Monk of Bury
lived 1370 - 1449
An English Benedictine monk at Bury St. Edmunds, John Lydgate was a prolific writer, who worked in genres as diverse as religious lyrics, translations of Latin hymns, prayers, and narrative, didactic, and devotional poetry. Some of his work is described as Chaucerian, such as The Complaint of the Black Knight. His longest works include the Troy Book, the Seige of Thebes, The Pilgrimage of Man, and The Fall of Princes. SKG
- Salisbury, Eve, ed., The Trials and Joys of Marriage
- Reimer, Stephen R., ed., The Lives of Saints Edmund and Fremund
- Edwards, Robert R., The Siege of Thebes
- Sieper, Ernst, ed., Lydgate's Reson and sensuallyte, ed. from the Fairfax ms. 16 (Bodleian) and the Additional ms. 29, 729 (Brit. mus.)
- Bowers, John M., ed., The Canterbury Tales: Fifteenth-Century Continuations and Additions
- Gairdner, James, ed., The Historical Collections of a Citizen of London in the fifteenth century
- Edwards, A.S.G., ed., The Life of St. Edmund King and Martyr: John Lydgate’s Illustrated Verse Life Presented to Henry VI
- Smith, Lucy Toulmin, ed.; Kerrison, Lady Caroline, A Common-place book of the fifteenth century, containing a religious play and poetry, legal forms and local accounts
- Gairdner, James, ed.; Stowe, John, Three fifteenth-century chronicles
- Edwards, Robert R., ed., Troy Book Selections
- MacCracken, Henry Noble, ed.; Sherwood, Merriam, ed., Minor Poems of John Lydgate
- Furnivall, Frederick J., ed.; Locock, Katharine, ed., The pilgrimage of the life of man, English by John Lydgate, A. D. 1426, from the French of Guillaume de Deguileville, A. D. 1330, 1335
- Horstmann, Carl, ed., Altenglische legenden
- The Bodleian Library, University of Oxford, Richard Hill's Book
- Rossetti, William Michael, trans., Chaucer's Troylus and Cryseyde Compared with Boccaccio's Filostrato
- Forbes, Derek, ed., The Disguising at Hertford
- Symons, Dana M., ed., Chaucerian Dream Visions and Complaints
- Reames, Sherry L., ed., Middle English Legends of Women Saints
- Furnivall, Frederick James, ed.; Rossetti, William Michael, ed., Political, Religious and Love Poems
- Triggs, Oscar Lovell, ed., The Assembly of Gods: or, The Accord of Reason and Sensuality in the Fear of Death
- Black, Joseph, et al., The Broadview Anthology of British Literature: Volume 1, The Medieval Period
- Aberth, John, ed., trans., The Black Death: The Great Mortality of 1348-1350: A Brief History with Documents
- Nicolas, Nicholas Harris, Sir, Tyrrell, Edward, A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483
- Dunn, Charles W., ed.; Byrnes, Edward T., ed., Middle English Literature
- Wheatley, Edward, ed., Isopes Fabules
- Sylvester, Louise M., Mark C. Chambers, and Gale R. Owen-Crocker, eds., Medieval Dress and Textiles in Britain: A Multilingual Sourcebook
