The Ottoman Threat and Crusading on the Eastern Border of Christendom during the 15th Century. Liviu Pilat and Ovidiu Cristea.East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450–1450 48. Leiden: Brill, 2018. x + 338 pp. $201.
Abstract:meaningful order across a wide range of manuscript books with diverse and therefore miscellaneous contents. Miscellaneous Order deserves a place with the great monographs on early modern English manuscripts by Beal, Love, Hobbs, Marotti, and Woudhuysen. Given the focus of its closing chapters, it will be required reading for anyone working on Sir Hugh Plat (and his intriguing "network of notebooks") or Francis Bacon, "the pivotal figure in this book's larger history of miscellany culture, manuscript practice, … Show more
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