Reference Database

The following links provide lists of the texts presently available for search on this Website. A full list of holdings is available from the editor on request.

There are six main fields of information:

  1. Author
  2. Title
  3. First Line
  4. NIMEV Number (The New Index of Middle English Verse, Julia Boffey and A.S.G. Edwards. London: British Library, 2004)
  5. Ringler Number (Bibliography and Index of English Verse Printed 1476-1558, William A. Ringler, Jr. New York: Mansell, 1988. Bibliography and Index of English Verse in Manuscript, 1501-1558, William A. Ringler, Jr., prepared and completed by Michael Rudick and Susan J. Ringler. New York: Mansell, 1992.)
  6. STC Number or Manuscript Shelf Mark (A Short-title Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English Books Printed Abroad, 1475-1640, first compiled by A. W. Pollard & G. R. Redgrave, 2nd ed. rev. & enl. by W.A. Jackson, F.S. Ferguson and Katharine F. Pantzer. 3 vols. London: Bibliographical Society, 1976-1991.)

Author Index
Title Index
First Line Index
NIMEV Number Index
Ringler Number Index
STC Number/ MS Shelf Mark Index
Excel File Index