Matthew Evan Davis currently serves as the Sherman Centre Postdoctoral Fellow at McMaster University. His work focuses on medieval English book and manuscript culture, the recapture of late medieval and early Tudor dramatic staging, material textuality, and hagiographic literature, in particular that surrounding St. Mary Magdalene. Besides the current article, he has published on comparative collation surveys and has an article forthcoming in the Journal of Medieval Religious Cultures regarding the function of the chapel verses at Holy Trinity, Long Melford. He is also developing an online archive of the minor works of the poet John Lydgate, which may be found at www.minorworksoflydgate.net.