Adrian and Ritheus information

forty-eight formulaic questions and answers between the titular 'Adrianus' and 'Ritheus'.: 35–40  Adrianus interrogates Ritheus using the formulaic expression...

English prose dialogue, Adrian and Ritheus and, later still, the Middle English Master of Oxford's Catechism. The Prose Solomon and Saturn has as one of...

Saxons from 871 to 886, and King of the Anglo-Saxons from 886 until his death in 899. He was the youngest son of King Æthelwulf and his first wife Osburh...

and Thomas D. Hill (1982). The Prose Solomon and Saturn and Adrian and Ritheus. University of Toronto Press. Davidson, Hilda Ellis (1990), Gods and Myths...

and of England generally; its main focus is on the conflict between the pre-Schism Roman Rite and Celtic Christianity. It was composed in Latin, and is...

many illustrations and appears also in two other manuscripts, in both Latin and Old English. It describes a variety of odd, magical and barbaric creatures...

Boethius, dating from between c. 880 and 950. Boethius's work is prosimetrical, alternating between prose and verse, and one of the two surviving manuscripts...

scholar Alcuin, addressed to his protege Sigewulf, comprising 281 questions and corresponding answers about Genesis. It has been dated by Michael Fox to...

God, and specifically to live according to the laws of the Church and of the king. The Sermo Lupi is noted for its rhetorical achievements, and is considered...

anonymous homilies from Anglo-Saxon England. They are written in Old English, and were written down at some point before the end of the tenth century, making...

principal manuscripts survive, all fragmentary. Parts of January, and much of February and December are missing. The standard modern edition is by Günter...

its own derivative dialogues including Adrian and Ritheus in Old English, and Solomon and Saturn in both Old and Middle English versions. The most famous...

the five books of the Torah (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy) and Joshua. It was probably made for use by lay people. The translation...

Orosius's narrative, cutting extraneous detail, adding explanations and dramatic speeches, and supplying a long section on the geography of the North European...

Use of a Confessor) is a compilation of Old English and Latin penitential texts associated with – and possibly authored or adapted by – Wulfstan (II), Archbishop...

destroyed or damaged in a fire at Ashburnham House in 1731, and a few are kept in other libraries and collections. Robert Bruce Cotton organized his library...

Cambridge University Press, 2007, ISBN 978-0-521-03864-5, 9-60. Joan Evans and Mary Sidney Serjeantsen (eds.), English Mediaeval Lapidaries, Early English...

Minster-in-Thanet; and the lives of a number of Anglo-Saxon saints and the subsequent travels of their relics. Although it is described as a legend, and contains...

manuscripts contain both minor and major differences, including various omissions and addition of numerous words, clauses, and sentences. The Old English...

between Ordlaf and Æthelhelm Higa, a rival claimant. While Ordlaf is never explicitly identified as the author, it is apparent due to tenses and position of...

early sense of conversi),: 480  and that in doing so, the Latin proverbs about "classical practices or legends": 469  and those about secular concerns were...

are a collection of twenty-three prose entries within the Vercelli book and exist as an important example of Old English prose structure, owing to the...

and only the portion from 1049 to 1232 remain although it was a longer document. The source material up to 1181 is from the Winchcombe Chronicle and from...

Lambeth Palace Library, London. The collection contains seventeen sermons and is notable for being one of the latest examples of Old English, written as...