Biography

A monk and poet, born in Lidgate, near Haverhill, Suffolk, England (<a href=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lydgate>Wikipedia</a>).

Books by John Lydgate

Chorle and the Birde
Chorle and the Birde
2023
Life of Our Lady, Part 1
Life of Our Lady, Part 1
2023
Lydgate's Reson and Sensuallyte, Issue 84
Lydgate's Reson and Sensuallyte, Issue 84
2023
Lydgate's Fall of Princes, Par
Lydgate's Fall of Princes, Part IV (Bibliographical Introduction, Notes and Glossary)
2022
Pilgrimage of the Life of Man,
Pilgrimage of the Life of Man, Englisht by John Lydgate, A. D. 1426, from the French of Guillaume de Deguileville, A. D. 1330, 1355. the Text Ed. by F. J. Furnivall. with Introduction, Notes, Glossary and Indexes by Katharine B. Locock
2022
John Lydgate, the Dance of Dea
John Lydgate, the Dance of Death, and its model, the French Danse macabre
2021
Bruce, or, the Book of the Mos
Bruce, or, the Book of the Most Excellent and Noble Prince, Robert de Broyss, King of Scots; Volume 1
2018
Lydgate's Complaint of the Black Knight
Lydgate's Complaint of the Black Knight
2018
Lydgate's Fabula Duorum Mercat
Lydgate's Fabula Duorum Mercatorum
2018
Lydgate's Fall of Princes, Part IV
Lydgate's Fall of Princes, Part IV
2018
Lydgate's Troy Book. A.D. 1412-20; Volume 2
Lydgate's Troy Book. A.D. 1412-20; Volume 2
2018
Middle English Iliad : John Ly
Middle English Iliad : John Lydgate's Troy Book
2018
The Lay Folks Mass Book, Or, the Manner of Hearing Mass
The Lay Folks Mass Book, Or, the Manner of Hearing Mass
2018
The Legend of Saint Edmund
The Legend of Saint Edmund
2018
The Minor Poems of John Lydgate
The Minor Poems of John Lydgate
2018
John Lydgate Fabula duorum mer
John Lydgate Fabula duorum mercatorum and Guy of Warwyk
2016
Lytell Treatyse of the Horse, the Sheep, and the Ghoos
Lytell Treatyse of the Horse, the Sheep, and the Ghoos
2015
The Bruce, Or, The Book Of The Most Excellent And Noble Prince, Robert De Broyss, King Of Scots, Issue 11
The Bruce, Or, The Book Of The Most Excellent And Noble Prince, Robert De Broyss, King Of Scots, Issue 11
2015
Classic Works of John Lydgate
Classic Works of John Lydgate
2014
Assemble of Goddes
Assemble of Goddes
2013
Isopes Fabules
Isopes Fabules
2013
Troy Booke
Troy Booke
2013
Lydgate's Siege of Thebes
Lydgate's Siege of Thebes
2010
Mummings and Entertainments
Mummings and Entertainments
2010
John Lydgate's Lives of Ss Edm
John Lydgate's Lives of Ss Edmund & Fremund and the Extra miracles of St Edmund
2009
The Historical Collections Of A Citizen Of London In The Fifteenth Century
The Historical Collections Of A Citizen Of London In The Fifteenth Century
2007
Secreta Secretorum
Secreta Secretorum
2005
The life of St Edmund, King and martyr
The life of St Edmund, King and martyr
2004
The life and death of Hector
The life and death of Hector
2001
The Gouveernaunce of Kings and
The Gouveernaunce of Kings and Princes
1999
Lydgate's disguising at Hertford Castle
Lydgate's disguising at Hertford Castle
1998
Troy Book
Troy Book
1998
TABLE MANNERS FOR CHILDREN
TABLE MANNERS FOR CHILDREN
1990
Saint Albon and Saint Amphibalus
Saint Albon and Saint Amphibalus
1985
Lydgate and Burgh's Secrees of old philisoffres
Lydgate and Burgh's Secrees of old philisoffres
1981
Lydgate's Troy book. A. D. 1412-20
Lydgate's Troy book. A. D. 1412-20
1975
Lydgate'Temple of Glas
Lydgate'Temple of Glas
1975
The life of Saint Alban and Saint Amphibal
The life of Saint Alban and Saint Amphibal
1974
Lydgate's Troy book
Lydgate's Troy book
1973
The book of the lyf of Our Lady
The book of the lyf of Our Lady
1972
Lydgate's Fall of Princes, Par
Lydgate's Fall of Princes, Part II
1967
Poems (Mediaeval & Tudor)
Poems (Mediaeval & Tudor)
1966
Lydgate's Reson and Sensuallyte. Volume I
Lydgate's Reson and Sensuallyte. Volume I
1965
Reson and sensuallyte
Reson and sensuallyte
1965
A dyetary
A dyetary
1963
The Minor Poems of John Lydgate Part II
The Minor Poems of John Lydgate Part II
1961
Chichevache and Bycome
Chichevache and Bycome
1960
The assembly of gods
The assembly of gods
1952
Lydgate's Fall of Princes
Lydgate's Fall of Princes
1927
Lydgate's Testament
Lydgate's Testament
1914
The serpent of division
The serpent of division
1911
Einige religiöse Gedichte John
Einige religiöse Gedichte John Lydgate's
1910
Lydgates Troy Book IV #126
Lydgates Troy Book IV #126
1910
Lydgates Troy Book Parts Ii-II
Lydgates Troy Book Parts Ii-III
1910
The pilgrimage of the life of man, Englished by John Lydgage, A.D. 1426, from the French of Guillaume de Deguileville, A.D. 1330, 1355
The pilgrimage of the life of man, Englished by John Lydgage, A.D. 1426, from the French of Guillaume de Deguileville, A.D. 1330, 1355
1905
Lydgate's Reson and sensuallyte
Lydgate's Reson and sensuallyte
1901
The Assembly Of Gods Or The Accord Of Reason And Sensuality In The Fear Of Death
The Assembly Of Gods Or The Accord Of Reason And Sensuality In The Fear Of Death
1896
Lydgate and Burgh's Secrees of old philosoffres
Lydgate and Burgh's Secrees of old philosoffres
1894
S. Albon und Amphabel
S. Albon und Amphabel
1882
S. Albon und Amphabel, ein leg
S. Albon und Amphabel, ein legendenepos in 3 büchern
1882
The childe of Bristow
The childe of Bristow
1859
A selection from the minor poems of Dan John Lydgate
A selection from the minor poems of Dan John Lydgate
1840
A select collection of old pla
A select collection of old plays. In twelve volumes. Vol XII
1827
The Chorle and the Birde
The Chorle and the Birde
1822
The Chorle and the Birde. The
The Chorle and the Birde. The Hors the Shepe [&] the Ghoos
1822
The complaint of a lover's lif
The complaint of a lover's life
1818
The dance of death / painted b
The dance of death / painted by H. Holbein, and engraved by W. Hollar
1804
The beasts in power
The beasts in power
1709
The serpent of deuision
The serpent of deuision
1590
Cantebrigia
Cantebrigia
1585
The churle and the byrde
The churle and the byrde
1565
The woorkes of Geffrey Chaucer
The woorkes of Geffrey Chaucer, newly printed
1561
The serpent of diuision
The serpent of diuision
1559
The auncient historie and onely trewe and syncere cronicle of the warres betwixte the Grecians and the Troyans
The auncient historie and onely trewe and syncere cronicle of the warres betwixte the Grecians and the Troyans
1555
The cronycle of all the kynges
The cronycle of all the kynges: that haue reygned in Englande: sythe the Conquest of Wyllyam Conqueroure
1552
This lytell treatyse compendio
This lytell treatyse compendiously declareth the damage and destruction in realmes
1535
Here begynnethe the glorious l
Here begynnethe the glorious lyfe and passion of seint Albon prothomartyr of Englande, and also the lyfe and passion of saint Amphabel
1534
The cõplaynte of a louers lyf
The cõplaynte of a louers lyfe
1531
This boke is compyled by Dan I
This boke is compyled by Dan Iohn Lydgate monke of Burye, at the excitacion [and] styrynge of the noble and victorious prynce, Kynge Henry the fyfthe, i[n] the honoure glorie [and] reuerence of the byrthe of our moste blessed Lady, mayde, wyfe, [and] mother of our lorde Iesu Christe, chapitred as foloweth by this table
1531
Here begynneth the boke of Joh
Here begynneth the boke of Johan Bochas/ discryuing the fall of prĩces princesses/and other nobles
1527
Here begynneth the testame[n]t
Here begynneth the testame[n]t of Iohn Lydgate monke of Berry
1520
The p[ro]uerbes of Lydgate
The p[ro]uerbes of Lydgate
1520
The puerbes of Lydgate
The puerbes of Lydgate
1520
The vertue of [the] masse
The vertue of [the] masse
1520
The hystorye, sege and dystruc
The hystorye, sege and dystruccyon of Troye
1513
Here begynneth a treatyse of a
Here begynneth a treatyse of a galau[n]t
1510
The courte of sapyence
The courte of sapyence
1510
Here begynns the mayng or disp
Here begynns the mayng or disport of chaucer
1508
Here begynneth the temple of g
Here begynneth the temple of glas
1506
The temple of glas
The temple of glas
1503
[Verses on the seven virtues
[Verses on the seven virtues
1500
Problemys of olde siknesse and
Problemys of olde siknesse and figures
1493
The book of the pylgremage of
The book of the pylgremage of the sowle
1483
The hors. the shepe [and] the ghoos
The hors. the shepe [and] the ghoos
1478
[ Portion of the British Museu
[ Portion of the British Museum manuscript (Harleian 7578)
[Siege of Troye, Siege of Theb
[Siege of Troye, Siege of Thebes, and other poems
[The assemble of goddes
[The assemble of goddes
BYCORNE AND CHYCHEVACHE
BYCORNE AND CHYCHEVACHE
The child of Bristow
The child of Bristow