Scribes and the City: London Guildhall Clerks and the Dissemination of Middle English Literature, 1375-1425

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Researchers identified specific London Guildhall clerks, including Adam Pinkhurst, as the scribes behind key Middle English literary manuscripts, such as the Hengwrt and Ellesmere Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, by matching their administrative work with literary copies.

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