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January 16, 2026Early Middle English0 citations

Anglo-Norman Gaine 'Arrow' and a Possible Context for Egerton MS 3028

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ISIan Short

Key Points

  • This research aims to explore the origins of Egerton MS 3028 by examining its linguistic features.
  • Analyzed the textual elements of the illustrated epitome of Wace’s Brut.
  • Investigated the presence of Irish lexis within the manuscript.
  • Examined historical context surrounding Gloucester and Waterford.
  • Identified significant Irish lexis in the manuscript.
  • Suggests a probable Gloucester-Waterford origin for Egerton MS 3028.
  • Proposes Egerton MS 3028 as a candidate for inclusion in Hiberno-English literature.

Abstract

Abstract: The presence of Irish lexis in a fourteenth-century illustrated epitome of Wace’s Brut suggests that British Library, Egerton MS 3028 could have originated in a Gloucester-Waterford context, and is perhaps to be added to the list of Hiberno-English books.

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Ian Short (2022) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6969d428940543b97770917fhttps://doi.org/10.17302/eme.2022.a904066
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