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i n d e x Page numbers in boldface indicate figures and images. Adam of Usk, 139 allographic notation, 144, 248n120 Amorigy, Roger, 50 Anderson, Benedict, 39, 224n13 Angers Apocalypse tapestries, 71 Anne of Bohemia, 172, 174 Appleford, Amy, 51, 76, 77, 233n39 archive and repertoire, relationship between, 214–16. See also Mumming of the Seven Philosophers Ark of the Covenant, 35, 51–52, 55 Ashley, Kathleen, 119 Asteley, Joan, 178 Astley, Sir John, 163 Aston, Margaret, 107 Austin, Thomas, 249n14 authorship: author function, 203–4, 261n37; devysing, 26, 63, 82–83, 89, 222n34; “made by”/”making,” 26–27, 222n36; Mumming of the Seven Philosophers, 194–204, 207–10; play-makers, playwrights, play-patchers, 27; Shirley’s terms to describe Lydgate’s role, 25–27, 222n36; theater history and, 191, 203–4, 261n37; women and, 6, 189 Bal, Mieke, 75, 232n28 “Balade de bone counseyle,” 30 “Bale’s Chronicle,” 162, 252–53n68 Ball, John, 108 “Ballade on a New Year’s Gift of an Eagle,” 27 “Ballade on the Image of Our Lady,” 27 ballades, 47, 56; combined ballade-letters, 47, 49–50, 53, 227n75. See also Henry VI’s coronation subtleties, Lydgate’s ballades to accompany Baret, John, 33 Barking abbey, 100, 169, 189, 254n3 Barron, Caroline M., 43, 58, 121, 130–31, 224n17, 237n5, 244n60 Bartholomew Fair, 100 La Bataille du Roy, 161 Battle of Roosbeek (tapestry), 69 Baude, Henri, 236n84 Beauchamp, Richard, earl of Warwick, 22–23, 32, 50, 60, 174, 179, 190, 221n27 Beaufort, Edmund, 179 Beaufort, Henry, bishop of Winchester, 254n15 Beckwith, Sarah, 157–58 Bedford, duchess of, 120, 171 Bedford, duke of, 120, 133, 135, 140–41, 171, 180, 256n44 Benjamin, Walter, 71 Benson, C. David, 63, 66, 135, 136, 223–24n3, 243n45 Beryn scribe, 24, 161–62 Bevington, David, 18 biblical cycle plays, 6, 18 Billington, Sandra, 204 bills: Disguising at Hertford as “bille,” 173–74, 255n26; Henry VI’s 1432 royal entry and secular public writing, 116, 129–30; labels Shirley applied to Lydgate’s verses, 27, 173–74, 190; Lollard writing, 174, 255n25 Binski, Paul, 80 Bishops Wood, 43, 56. See also Mumming at Bishopswood Blacman, John, 183, 257n55 Blanchardyne and Eglantine (Caxton), 70, 72 Blomefeld, Myles, 18 Bodel, Jean, 12, 203 292 index Bodleian Library MS Ashmole 59, 22–23, 57, 61, 257n50 Bodleian Library MS Fairfax 16, 196 Boffey, Julia, 138, 142, 164, 219n1 Boke of Nurture (Russell), 151–52, 249n18 Bokenham, Osbern, 182 Boleyn, Anne, 246n88 Bolton, J. L., 224n15, 225n20, 225n27 Botiller, Alice, 178 Boys, Lady Sibille, 182 Brampton, Thomas, 22 Brantley, Jessica, 5, 11, 21, 93–94 Brice, John, 148, 173 British Library MS Additional 16165, 22–23, 61 British Library MS Additional 29729, 33, 113, 196 British Library MS Additional 34360, 195, 196 British Library MS Additional 37049, 21 British Library MS Arundel 334, 151 British Library MS Cotton Cleopatra C.iv., 143 British Library MS Cotton Julius B.i, 158, 161, 162, 165, 252n62 British Library MS Cotton Julius B.ii, 134, 142–43 British Library MS Cotton Nero C.xi, 143–44, 162–63 British Library MS Cotton Vespasian D.8, 19 British Library MS Cotton Vitellius A.xvi, 160 British Library MS Cotton Vitellius F.ix, 161, 162 British Library MS Egerton 1995, 141, 160, 196 British Library MS Guildhall 3313, 143, 161, 162–63, 247n116 British Library MS Harley 367, 196 British Library MS Harley 565, 143 British Library MS Harley 2251, 33, 113, 195, 196, 235n82 British Library MS Harley 2255, 79, 196 British Library MS Harley 3775, 143 British Library MS Harley 4016, 151 British Library MS Harley 7333, 23, 33, 164–65 British Library MS Lansdowne 285, 163, 166, 248n9, 253n72 British Library MS Lansdowne 699, 78–79 Brown, Carlton, 192 The Brut, 24, 94, 162, 221n33, 250n31 Bühler, Curt F., 253n72 Bumke, Joachim, 184 Burgh, Benedict, 144, 163 Burrow, John, 151, 174 Bury St. Edmunds, abbey of, 24, 33, 52–53, 79, 108, 148, 221n26, 239n47 Butterfield, Ardis, 59, 228n92 Bycorne and Chychevache, 26, 68, 85, 88–93, ; dating, 89; French versions, 89; instructions to the painter, 89–90; intended representational form, 90, 235nn82–83; location of wall hanging, 90–91; Lydgate’s “devysing,” 26, 89; manuscript copies, 22, 33, 89–93, , 192, 195, 198, 235n82, 236n89; possible patron, 91; satiric story and misogynist tradition, 88–89, 93, 175; Shirley’s copy and headnotes, 89–91, 235n82; verb “seying,” 90 Bynum, Caroline Walker, 250n36 Calot, Lawrence, 135, 255n29 Cambridge, University Library MS Hh.6...

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