# Barbrook 1998: The phylogeny of The Canterbury Tales

> Adrian C. Barbrook, Christopher J. Howe, Norman Blake et al., 1998. 2 records on Mysteries Department cite it. The inductive-methods survey cites it as a…

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# The phylogeny of The Canterbury Tales

Adrian C. Barbrook, Christopher J. Howe, Norman Blake et al., 1998. _Nature_.

Applies software built for evolutionary trees to the surviving manuscripts of Chaucer's Wife of Bath's Prologue in order to reconstruct their copying history.

**Voynich Manuscript** Articledoi: **[10.1038/29667](https://doi.org/10.1038/29667)** Checked against the original0

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Barbrook, A. C., Howe, C. J., Blake, N., & Robinson, P. (1998). The phylogeny of The Canterbury Tales. Nature. https://doi.org/10.1038/29667
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