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...administered by the Church, and around a positive...who have studied the Lollards have made the assumption...England after 1377 must be Lollards, and the resulting...to conclude that the Lollards were heterogeneous in...that there were non-Lollard heretics in late medieval England, some of this...

...considered isolated cases of Lollard activity in the period after 1420, as it was precisely...the relationship between Lollards on which I wished to focus...Aston, "William Whites Lollard Followers", in her Lollards and Reformers , 71-100...

...experience had made the Lollards adepts in the art...confession, Essex Lollards are seen visiting...included men of Lollard affiliations. Even...Deanesley, The Lollard Bible , ch. xiv; W. H. Summers, Lollards of the Chiltern...

...cloister and the world: essays in medieval history in honour of Barbara Harvey/edited...bibliographical references and index. 1. Great Britain--History--Medieval period, 1066-1485. 2. Monasticism...Middle Ages, 600-1500.3. Great Britain--History--Tudors, 1485-1603. 4. England--Church history--1066-1485. I. Harvey...

...discontented portion of the Church of the fifteenth century...portion to whom the name of Lollards is perhaps now more usually...puritanical party of the same period. But in the fifteenth century...parties within the bosom of the Church were connected amongst each...party," to designate the Lollards, appears to warrant the...out prominently as the one great Englishman of his age, and as the precursor of a still greater Englishman in the age following...

...the definition of the church (always an important subject for Lollards): "We schulle understonde...Introduction to the History of a Religious Concept...Special Reference to Medieval English Literature East...discusses the idea that the Lollards shared a particular vocabulary in "A Lollard Sect Vocabulary...

Lollards of Coventry, 1486-1522. by Jill C. Havens Lollards of Coventry, 1486-1522...of documents relating to the Lollard trials in the city of Coventry...for early sixteenth-century Lollards. The editors have arranged...

The Works of a Lollard Preacher: the Sermon Omnis plantacio...fifteenth century, and thus give evidence of Lollard responses to persecution. The sermon...the composition and dissemination of Lollard works to an end. Also of interest are...

...institutional church."77 One...linked easily to greater sedition...that other great inquisitor...Hereford. Another Lollard work that refers...encourages fellow Lollards to suffer patiently...proceedings against Lollards included indictments...throughout history. Just-war...Roman Catholic Church has in recent...around to a more Lollard position...after the first period of the revolutionary...reminiscent of the Lollards, Pope John...

...Wood moves on to lordship over greater churches between 800 and 1100 and then to lower churches in that period, before winding up with a final...Gregorian reform. In the process a great deal of intricate detail about...relationship between the descendants of church founders and clergy serving their churches, defensio, the role of the advocate...fails to note the Cambridge Urban History of Britain and Nigel Baker and Richard Holts Urban Growth and the Medieval Church, among much else. Christopher...

...Education System Were Laid during This Period. by Nicholas Orme THERE ARE FEW WORSE insults than medieval, or safer ones, because those...regimes, can all be dismissed as medieval without imagining what medieval schools might have been like...modern schooling should be. The history of schools in England begins a...learn to read or write in Roman Britain, you did so in that language...nuns, or later on in minsters (churches staffed by more worldly clergy...Venerable Bede makes it clear that the great northern bishops of the seventh...tending to separate schooling from church institutions. One was the revival...scholars must have no private income greater than 3 pounds sterling 6s. 8d...

...led to the ever-greater urgency for land...had appropriated great swathes of woodland...of one `mother church, but by about 1200...Old-established churches safeguarded their...predominated. When new churches (termed `chapels...challenged in the church courts. At best...to the mother-church on the chief feast...offerings there. Churches were the only public...pilgrims from all over Britain and the Continent...archaeological remains of medieval people. Meat...historians of the period, gathered news...Fellow in Medieval History at Birkbeck College...

...thousand years ago, such as landscape history, aerial photography and archaeology...intellectual revolution. Hitherto, medieval history had tended to concentrate...Michael Postan. Experts on later periods, too, had tended to concentrate...Christopher Hill on seventeenth-century Britain, Edward Thompson on the eighteenth...thirty years, becoming Professor of Medieval Social History in 1990 and head...reveals the central thrust of a great deal of Dyers research. `All...not only England but the whole of Britain, a vastly more complex enterprise...towns, villages, fields, big church estates and the basic social structure...centuries, social crisis around the period of the Black Death followed by...

...latest book, A Little History of the English Country...facing Englands parish churches, the majority of which...are to save our country churches, says Strong, a practising...not careful the parish church will be next. Strong...changing face of the parish church as well as taking a fascinating...how momentous events in Britain and beyond--be it the...centuries. Some of the oldest churches in the land--such as...many as half the 10,000 medieval churches still standing...not until the Jacobean period that the sermon became...historical study than the great cathedrals which attract...

...of dean. In the Anglo-Norman period and later, the term prior was...the sacrist (in charge of church furnishings and vestments), and...hang-glider, and jumped off the church tower. The sources surviving from...Monastic Constitutions set out in great detail the complex role which the...At Worcester, as at other great churches, the laity were admitted to the...of the congregation leaving the church. He countered the novices thwarted...Monastic and Religious Orders in Britain 1000-1300 (Cambridge University...1993, 1995); C.H. Lawrence, Medieval Monasticism, 2nd edn. (Longman...Emma Mason is Reader in Medieval History at Birkbeck College London and...

...the 1930s. I am interested in the great protests and marches of the 1930s...medievalists. Yet I wanted to know about medieval Welsh history, and made this the...I keep coming back to this late medieval/early modern period when so much of the Wales was forged. I am now compiling a survey of medieval tomb carvings in Wales. Dr Louise...patterns of economic development in Britain. Dr Katharine Olson At Harvard...and continuing to explore the history of Wales and its religion, society...Andy Croll Im interested in the histories of what might be termed ordinary...

...Leicester, the Bodies of 1,300 Medieval Souls. Byline: BILL MOULAND PACKED...the biggest finds of its type in Britain. Knowing the site was an ancient...remains of 1,300 people - from the great and good to the poor and humble...clues to what life was like in medieval times. The skeletons can be dated to a 400-year period between the 12th century, when...mirrors the timespan of St Peters Church, which the graveyard belonged...15th century, Leicester enjoyed greater prosperity following the birth...textile entrepreneur who became a great benefactor. By 1464 it had a corporation...300 souls were already part of history. The skeletons will be reburied...

...This is all in keeping with the great tradition of St Martins, which has a history of initiating projects with a sharp...regional homelessness charity in Britain, Fireside, the biggest drop...devastation after the blitz in 1941. Medieval origins of St Martins MOST of what...church on this site dates back to medieval times and formed the very heart...further and marked the start of a period of decline for the area. With...second only to Londons Royal Parish Church of St Martin-in-the-Fields...in a new book One Thousand Best Churches in Britain by Simon Jenkins, which states...

...Cinema and on Television but, Says One Historian, the Period Had a Very Dark Side, Too. Byline: TRISTRAM HUNT...streetscapes and parks. What is St Pancras and the Great Midland Hotel on Euston Road other than a triumphant...Victorians didnt think twice about destroying a parish church and removing 8,000 corpses so that Midland trains...the portraits of GF Wattss Hall of Fame depicting the great intellects of the day. And it is only fair to say that...from Germany and America, juvenile crime and breakdown Britain. Their solution, like ours, was to find solace in a nostalgic view of history. For the Victorians, it was the uncomplicated, pre...which is why, after all, St Pancras is built like a medieval cloth-hall and Westminster Palace a Gothic fantasia...

...Tonight: 100-50 Why Liverpool Is So Great. Byline: KEN PYE 100 The River...the time of the Roman conguest of Britain, around 43AD, the local Celtic...96 Liverpools First Charter In Medieval times, Liverpool consisted of no...backwater into one of the worlds greatest ports. 95 Our Entreprenurial Spirit...the Mersey Ferries are part of the history and heritage, and of the community...rich - for that time - this part of Britain was. Absorbed into the expanding...entrepreneurial outsiders who came to Medieval Liverpool, so too did more significant...Hill In the 12th century the parish church for the whole district - then known...

...revived in the 10th, developed great proficiency in manuscript illumination. Church scholars, such as Bede, Alcuin...preserved and advanced learning. Medieval England A new era in English history began with the Norman Conquest...the country was subjected to a period of civil war that ended one year...the vast body of literature on Great Britain are G. R. Elton, Modern Historians on British History, 1485 1945: A Critical Bibliography...1991). For the different periods, see G. Davies, Bibliography of British History: Stuart Period, 1603 1714 (1928; 2d ed...1970); C. L. Mowat, Great Britain since 1914 (1971); E. B...

...practice and outlook of the church. The encyclical of Leo XIII...problems of modern life and a greater stress upon the role of the laity in the church. Linked with this was a...strong in France, Germany, Great Britain, and the United States...Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, and various Protestant churches. All of these "progressive...

...embroidery enriched the medieval church in England. The splendid and...the rare secular works of the period. Enough architectural and memorial...glass windows still adorning many churches. Very little church painting has survived, but there...fantasies and grotesqueries of the medieval period. Early reliefs at Chichester...his designs for 51 of the City churches. His successors were Nicholas...the greater availability of and greater stress on archaeological finds...predominated and was developed to great effect by A. W. N. Pugin...period, of which they were the greatest exponents in painting, was followed...S. Boase, ed., The Oxford History of English Art (Vol. II V...E. Waterhouse, Painting in Britain: 1530 1790 (1953); W. Gaunt...

...the worlds richest cities in history and art and one of its great...Martius), where most of the medieval buildings are located; there...ascends from that square to the Church of the Santa Trinita dei Monti...1303) the colleges of the church, several academies of fine...section. Among the countless churches of Rome there are five patriarchal...letters. His rule began a long period (200 years) of peace, called...but during his rule half of Britain was conquered (a.d. 43...persecution. There were many periods in the first three centuries...Rome until the 19th cent. Medieval Rome The history of Rome in...Odoacer and Theodoric the Great kept the old administration...I (590 604), one of the greatest Roman leaders of all time...the popes soon exercised greater power in Rome than did the...

...throughout "all the world," the history of the Christian church has been in great part a history of missions. Christianity...Benedictines (which evangelized medieval Germany), Franciscans (especially...early American history. In the period of the conquest of Central and...among Native Americans. In Great Britain associations were formed to encourage...missionary spirit was aroused in Great Britain at the end of the 18th cent. by...Missionary Society of the Episcopal Church (1820). Although its work had...training of indigenous leadership for church offices and administrative positions...hospitals, orphanages, and churches were built to replace those destroyed...