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Rule of the Templars
The French Text of the Rule of the Order of the Knights Templar
Häftad, 1997
266 kr
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Both monastic rule and military manual, the Rule is a unique document and an important historical source.The Order of the Knights Templar, whose original purpose was to protect pilgrims to the Holy Land, was first given its own Rule in 1129, formalising the exceptional combination of soldier and …
Catalan Rule of the Templars
A Critical Edition and English Translation from Barcelona, Archivo de la Corona de Aragón, `Cartas Reales', MS 3344
Inbunden, 2003
1206 kr
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The first complete critical edition and English translation of Barcelona Archivo de la Corona de Aragón, Cartes Reales, MS 3344.The Knights Templar, part monastic order, part military force, lived by a firm code, or rule, which exists in differing versions. This Spanish version is a follow-up to …
Religious Belief and Ecclesiastical Careers in Late Medieval England
Proceedings of the conference held at Strawberry Hill, Easter 1989
Inbunden, 1991
1246 kr
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Papers reflecting current research on orthodox religious practice and ecclesiastical organisation from c.1350-c.1500.This book derives from a conference held in 1989. It reflects current research on ecclesiastical organisation and on aspects of religious belief from the Black Death to the English …
William Waynflete
Bishop and Educationalist
Inbunden, 1993
1323 kr
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Study of the life of bishop of Winchester (1447-86), one of the great educationalists and patrons of learning of late medieval England.This is the first modern study of William Waynflete, powerful and influential bishop of Winchester from 1447 to 1486. Waynflete was one of the great educationalists …
Medieval Ecclesiastical Studies in Honour of Dorothy M. Owen
Av M.J. Franklin, Christopher Harper-Bill
Inbunden, 1995
1311 kr
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Essays on English medieval ecclesiastical history, focusing particularly on administration.Dorothy Owen has made a major contribution over half a century to our knowledge of the history of the English church, especially but not exclusively in the middle ages. While her published work has focused …
Westminster Abbey and its People c.1050-c.1216
Av Emma Mason
Inbunden, 1996
1702 kr
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Detailed investigation into a transitional period of the Abbey's history, covering the whole community.This book surveys the monastic community at Westminster from the time when Edward the Confessor [1042-1066] adopted it as his burial church down to the end of the reign of king John. Originating …
Early Charters of the Augustinian Canons of Waltham Abbey, Essex 1062-1230
Inbunden, 1989
2093 kr
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Five cartularies from what was probably the most important Augustinian house in England.Waltham Abbey is generally considered to have been the most important Augustinian house in England. Five cartularies have survived and there are original documents in six different manuscript collections. They …
Dedications of Monastic Houses in England and Wales, 1066-1216
Av Alison Binns
Inbunden, 1989
1246 kr
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The first systematic investigation of monastic dedications in England and Wales.The first systematic investigation of monastic dedications in England and Wales. Each entry provides information on the monastery's foundation, together with details of its dedication and any changes in the patron …
Convent and the Community in Late Medieval England
Female Monasteries in the Diocese of Norwich, 1350-1540
Inbunden, 1998
1311 kr
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Detailed study of female monasticism in the later middle ages, with particular emphasis on the nuns' importance to the local community.Convents were an important part of medieval monastic life, but only now, with the upsurge of interest in women's history, are they beginning to receive the …
St Cuthbert and the Normans
The Church of Durham, 1071-1153
Inbunden, 1998
1311 kr
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An alternative view of the Conquest and settlement from north-east England, charting relations between the monastic community and the invading Normans.North-east England experienced the Norman Conquest rather differently from the south of the country. This account of events in Northumbria gives an …
Gilds in the Medieval Countryside
Social and Religious Change in Cambridgeshire c.1350-1558
Inbunden, 1996
855 kr
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A study of late medieval religious gilds, their form, function, and influence in the community.This study focuses on religious gilds or fraternities in both the densely settled shire and the sparsely populated fens of Cambridgeshire, from their apparent proliferation in the mid-fourteenth century …
Brotherhood of Canons Serving God
English Secular Cathedrals in the Later Middle Ages
Inbunden, 1995
1246 kr
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A study of the lives of cathedral clergy in the middle ages.This study focuses on the canons of the nine secular cathedrals in England in the later middle ages, who were amongst the most able and successful clerics of their age. After considering the functions of the cathedrals which provided them …
Monastic Revival and Regional Identity in Early Normandy
Inbunden, 1997
1246 kr
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Normandy transformed from military power base of pagan Norse invaders to Christian political entity.The rulers of Normany performed a complex juggling act: starting from a pagan Norse military power base round Rouen, they built an accepted political entity within the boundaries of the Christian …
Last Generation of English Catholic Clergy
Parish Priests in the Diocese of Coventry and Lichfield in the Early Sixteenth Century
Av Tim Cooper
Inbunden, 1999
1246 kr
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Traces the careers and fortunes of the last priests ordained before the Reformation.A central paradox of the English reformation is that the call to the Catholic priesthood was never more eagerly answered than on the very eve of religious upheaval. In this important new study, based on the records …
Pilgrimage to Rome in the Middle Ages
Continuity and Change
Häftad, 1998
271 kr
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Year 2000 is a Jubilee year for the Catholic church and very large numbers are expected to make the pilgrimage to Rome.Debra Birch's lively account of pilgrimage to Rome throughout the medieval period is well-documented and clearly presented. HISTORY TODAY [Emma Mason]Well researched, clearly …
Premonstratensian Order in Late Medieval England
Inbunden, 2000
1299 kr
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Detailed study of monastic life of the English white canons, based on 15c visitation records.Monasteries were a dominant feature of the landscape of medieval England, but although much critical attention has been devoted to them, comparatively little has been written on the thirty abbeys of the …
Inward Purity and Outward Splendour
Death and Remembrance in the Deanery of Dunwich, Suffolk, 1370-1547
Inbunden, 2001
1311 kr
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A record of material and spiritual gifts to churches, compiled from 3000 wills made over 180 years.Reads like a medieval detective story. A splendid book... should be treated as a companion volume to The Stripping of the Altars. JULIAN LITTEN, CHURCH TIMES In the late medieval churches of the …
Religious Orders in Pre-Reformation England
Inbunden, 2002
1299 kr
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Essays provide evidence for the vigour and involvement of religious orders in the years immediately prior to the reformation.It continues to be assumed in some quarters that England's monasteries and mendicant convents fell into a headlong decline - pursuing high living and low morals - long before …
King John and Religion
Av Paul Webster
Inbunden, 2015
1295 kr
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A study of the personal religion of King John, presenting a more complex picture of his actions and attitude.King John has been perceived as one of England's most notorious monarchs. Medieval writers and later historians condemn him as a tyrant, seeing his long-running dispute with the church as …
Church and Vale of Evesham, 700-1215
Lordship, Landscape and Prayer
Av David Cox
Inbunden, 2015
1267 kr
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A comprehensive account of the abbey of Evesham and its surroundings, demonstrating its full significance in the wider history of the time.Provides a fine contribution to the rich history of the region, showing Evesham's place in the life of the medieval kingdom of England. Professor Ann …
Norwich Cathedral Close
The Evolution of the English Cathedral Landscape
Häftad, 2016
389 kr
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Changes in the layout of the cathedral and its close traced over 600 years, using Norwich as a case-study.Winner of a CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title AwardWhat explains the layout of the cathedral and its close? What ideas and beliefs shaped this familiar landscape? Through this pioneering study …
'The Right Ordering of Souls'
The Parish of All Saints' Bristol on the Eve of the Reformation
Inbunden, 2018
1731 kr
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The relationship between people and parish in the late medieval ages illuminated by this study of a remarkable survival from the period.In the two centuries preceding the Reformation in England, economic, political and spiritual conditions combined with constructive effect. Endemic plague prompted …
Lateran Church in Rome and the Ark of the Covenant: Housing the Holy Relics of Jerusalem
with an edition and translation of the Descriptio Lateranensis Ecclesiae (BAV Reg. Lat. 712)
Inbunden, 2019
1307 kr
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An examination of the tradition that the Ark of the Covenant was held in a Roman church, and how it developed.Why did the twelfth-century canons at the Lateran church (San Giovanni in Laterano) in Rome claim the presence of the Ark of the Covenant inside their high altar? This book argues that the …
Apostate Nuns in the Later Middle Ages
Inbunden, 2019
1242 kr
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A study of women who left their nunneries: their motives and actions, and the consequences for them.To make a vow is a matter of the will, to fulfill one is a matter of necessity, declared late medieval canon law, and religious profession involved the most solemn of those vows. Professed nuns could …
Friaries of Medieval London
From Foundation to Dissolution
Av Nick Holder
Häftad, 2019
423 kr
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A lavishly illustrated account of the buildings of the friars in the Middle Ages, bringing them vividly to life.with contributions from Ian M. Betts, Jens Röhrkasten, Mark Samuel, and Christian Steer.Nominated for the Current Archaeology Book of the Year Award 2019The friaries of medieval London …
St Stephen's College, Westminster
A Royal Chapel and English Kingship, 1348-1548
Inbunden, 2020
1333 kr
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First full-length account of St Stephen's Chapel, bringing out its full importance and influence throughout the Middle Ages.In St Stephen's College, the royally-favoured religious institution at the heart of the busy administrative world of the Palace of Westminster, church and state met and …
King John and Religion
Av Paul Webster
Häftad, 2020
365 kr
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A study of the personal religion of King John, presenting a more complex picture of his actions and attitude.King John has been perceived as one of England's most notorious monarchs. Medieval writers and later historians condemn him as a tyrant, seeing his long-running dispute with the church as …
'The Right Ordering of Souls'
The Parish of All Saints' Bristol on the Eve of the Reformation
Häftad, 2021
537 kr
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The relationship between people and parish in the late medieval ages illuminated by this study of a remarkable survival from the period.In the two centuries preceding the Reformation in England, economic, political and spiritual conditions combined with constructive effect. Endemic plague prompted …
Social World of the Abbey of Cava, c. 1020-1300
Inbunden, 2021
1681 kr
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A pioneering, comprehensive investigation into a major Italian monastery.The Benedictine abbey of Holy Trinity, Cava, has had a continuous existence since its foundation almost exactly a thousand years ago. From its modest beginnings, it developed during the late eleventh and early twelfth …
Religious Conflict at Canterbury Cathedral in the Late Twelfth Century
The Dispute between the Monks and the Archbishops, 1184-1200
Inbunden, 2024
1681 kr
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Documents a long-running dispute between the archbishops and monks of Canterbury throughout the 1180s and 1190s.For fifteen years the monks of Christ Church Canterbury waged a war against their archbishop, over a plan to build a church to provide funds for their administration, dedicated to Thomas …
