Ruth Kennedy is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of English at Royal Holloway, University of London. Her publications include "Medieval English Measures" ("Parergon Special Issue," 2000) and "Three Alliterative Saints' Lives" ("Early English Text Society 321" (2003). Simon Meecham-Jones is an affiliated lecturer for the English Faculty at the University of Cambridge. His essays on Chaucer & Gower, Medieval Latin Lyric Poetry and Historical Linguistic Change have appeared in several books and in "Parergon," "English Studies," and "Medium AEvum,"