Richard Stanihurst, The First Volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1577)
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Date
1577
Author
Richard Stanyhurst (alternate name for Richard Stanihurst ) Note: 13/10/2005
Raphael Holinshed Note: 30/09/2005
Raphael Holinshed Note: 30/09/2005
Book title
The Firste volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande. Conteyning, The description and Chronicles of England, from the first inhabiting vnto the conquest. The description and Chronicles of Scotland, from the first originall of the Scottes nation, till the yeare of our Lorde 1571. The description and Chronicles of Yrelande, likewise from the firste originall of that Nation, vntill the yeare. 1547. Faithfully gathered and set forth, by Raphaell Holinshed
Publication place
London
Printer
Henry Bynneman
Publisher
Iohn Harrison
Transcription source
EEBO/TCP
Text type
printed book
Genre
Hard-word, term-of-art, and dialect dictionaries, glossaries, and definitions
Subject area
- dialects (in English)
- history
Summary
12 words of Wexford dialect and equivalents in Early Modern English; this part, in The Historie of Irelande from the first habitation thereof, vnto the yeare 1509. Collected by Raphaell Holinshed, and continued till the yeare 1547. by Richarde Stanyhurst, has separate title page, foliation, and register (STC)
Book III, Ca. 5, “Of prouision made for the poore,” sigs. d2v-d3r, cites Thomas Harman and 23 names for men and women idle vagabonds.
Language
headwords: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
Wexford dialect
explanations: English
explanations: English
Wexford dialect
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
STC
13568
Other editions
1577: STC 13568.5, 13568a, 13568b;
1587: STC 13569 ("...now newlie augmented and continued (with manifold matters of singular note and worthie memorie) to the yeare 1586..."), STC 13569.5 (v.3 only)
1587: STC 13569 ("...now newlie augmented and continued (with manifold matters of singular note and worthie memorie) to the yeare 1586..."), STC 13569.5 (v.3 only)
Modern editions
Görlach, Manfred. Introduction to Early Modern English. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. 383. view record
Criticisms
Maley, Willy. "Spenser Irish English: Language and Identity in Early Modern Ireland." Studies in Philology 91 (1994): 417-31. view record
Rosier, James L. "Richard Stanyhurst and 16th-Century Lexical Usage." Studia Neophilologica 33 (1961): 115-27. view record
Görlach, Manfred. "Euer borowing and neuer payeng? Lexical Import/export in the History of English." New Studies in the History of English. Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, 1995. 128-40. 383. view record
Rosier, James L. "Richard Stanyhurst and 16th-Century Lexical Usage." Studia Neophilologica 33 (1961): 115-27. view record
Görlach, Manfred. "Euer borowing and neuer payeng? Lexical Import/export in the History of English." New Studies in the History of English. Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, 1995. 128-40. 383. view record
