Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: E600001-004

Discourse on the mere Irish of Ireland

Author: unknown

Background details and bibliographic information

File Description

contributed by Brendan Kane, University of Connecticut

transcribed by Hiram Morgan

proof-read and corrected by K.W. Nicholls, Emeritus

encoded in XML by Beatrix Färber

Funded by University College, Cork

1. First draft.

Extent of text: 20930 words

Publication

Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.
Text ID Number: E600001-004

Availability [RESTRICTED]

Available with prior consent of the CELT programme for purposes of academic research and teaching only.

The copyright lies with Exeter College, Oxford. The text is reproduced here by kind permission of Exeter College.

Sources

Primary Manuscript source
1. Oxford, Exeter College, MS 154, ff. 55–74

The edition used in the digital edition
1. Discourse on the mere Irish of Ireland. unknown hitherto unedited [Prefatory Note by Hiram Morgan; Transcription of text by Hiram Morgan, annotations by Kenneth W. Nicholls and Hiram Morgan.] (hitherto unpublished)

Encoding

Project Description

CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts

Sampling Declaration

Prefatory Note and transcription of text by Hiram Morgan; annotations by Kenneth W. Nicholls and Hiram Morgan.

Editorial Declaration

Correction

Text has been checked and proof-read twice.

Normalization

The electronic text represents the edited text.

Quotation

There are no quotations.

Hyphenation

The electronic edition adheres to the practice of the textual editor.

Segmentation

div0=the document; div1=the discourse; paragraphs are marked p; pages are numbered.

Interpretation

Names of persons (given names), and places are not tagged. Terms for cultural and social roles are not tagged. However, such changes are envisioned for a later edition.

Canonical References

This text uses the DIV1 element to represent the discourse.

Profile Description

Created: By H. C. Date range: 1607–1608.

Use of language

Language: [EN] The text is in Elizabethan English.

Language: [LA] Some text is in Latin.

Revision History

• (2010-11-02)

  Beatrix Färber (ed.)

• Changes integrated; file re-parsed; SGML anf HTML versions created.
• (2010-11-01)

  Hiram Morgan (ed.)

• File edited; additions made to notes.
• (2010-10-26)

  Beatrix Färber (ed.)

• Conversion script run; file parsed.
• (2010-10-23)

  Beatrix Färber (ed.)

• File converted to XML, structural and content encoding applied; header constructed.
• (2010-10)

  Kenneth W. Nicholls (ed.)

• File proof-read and corrected.
• (2010-10)

  Hiram Morgan (transcr.)

• Text transcribed; prefatory note written.
• (2010)

  Brendan Kane, University of Connecticut (contr.)

• Text contributed.