Thomas Hoccleve’s Collected Shorter Poems

Sebastian J. Langdell is Assistant Professor at the Department of English, Baylor University. He is the author of Thomas Hoccleve: Religious Reform, Transnational Poetics, and the Invention of Chaucer (LUP 2018) and a founding member of the International Hoccleve Society. His work has appeared, or is forthcoming, in: New Medieval Literatures, Medium Aevum, Augustinian Studies, The Oxford History of Poetry in English, Thomas Hoccleve: New Approaches, and the Routledge Companion to Medieval English Literature.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
CHRONOLOGY
LIST OF MANUSCRIPTS & SIGLA
INTRODUCTION

NOTES ON EDITORIAL PRACTICE

HM 111
1. Complaint Paramount 2. To Sir John Oldcastle 3. La Male Regle 4. For Henry V at Kennington 5-6. Knights of the Garter 7. Mother of Life 8. The Bones of Richard II 9. Balade to Edward, Duke of York 10. Mother of God 11. Balade to John, Duke of Bedford 12. Balade to the Chancellor 13. Balade and Roundel to Henry Somer 14. Regiment of Princes envoi 15. Victorious King 16. Balade to John Carpenter 17. The Court of Good Company 18. Balade for Robert Chichele

HM 744
1. Inuocacio ad patrem
2. Ad filium
3. Ad spiritum sanctum
4. Worshipful Maiden
5. Mother of Grace
6. The Monk Who Clad the Virgin
7. The Epistle of Cupid
8. Henry V’s Last Return
9. Three Roundels
10. Learn to Die

TABLE: POEMS WITH WITNESSES BEYOND HM 111 & 744

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