Joseph of Arimathie: Otherwise Called The Romance of Seint Graal, or Holy Grail

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by  Walter W. Skeat (ed.)

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WITH AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING
"THE LYFE OF JOSEPH OF ARMATHY," REPRINTED FROM THE
BLACK-LETTER COPY OF WYNKYN DE WORDE;
"DE SANCTO JOSEPH AB ARIMATHIA," FIRST PRINTED
BY PYNSON A.D. 1516J
AND "THE LYFE OF JOSEPH OF ARMATHIA,"
FIRST .PRINTED BY PYNSON A.D. 1520.
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AN ALLITERATIVE POEM WRITTEN ABOUT A.D. 1350,
AND NOW FIRST PRINTED PROM THE UNIQUE COPY
IN THE VERNON MS. AT OXPORD.
WITH AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING
"THE LTFE OF JOSEPH OF AHMATHY," REPRINTED FROM THE
BLACK-LETTER COPY OF WYNKYN DE WORDE;
"DE SANCTO JOSEPH AB ARIMATHIA," FIRST PRINTED
BY PYNSON A.D. 1516J
AND "THE LYFE OF JOSEPH OF ARMATHIA,"
FIRST PRINTED BY PYNSON A.D. 1620.
EDITED, WITH NOTES AND GLOSSARIAL INDICES,
BY THE
REV. WALTER W. SKEAT, M.A.,
LATE FELLOW OFCHRIST'S COLLEGE,CAMBRIDGEJ AUTHOROP**AMCfiSO-GOTHIC GLOSSARY,'*
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