A Small Sound of the Trumpet: Women in Medieval LifeDescribes the daily life of noblewomen, nuns, and peasants in feudal England and Europe, looks at the treatment of lepers, beggars, prostitutes, and criminals, and offers brief profiles of prominent medieval women. |
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Page 212
... Lollard knights who had been influential in the reigns of Richard II and Henry IV had no successors . The ignominious rout of the rebellion led by the Lollard , Sir John Oldcastle , who had hoped to seize and dethrone Henry V , his ...
... Lollard knights who had been influential in the reigns of Richard II and Henry IV had no successors . The ignominious rout of the rebellion led by the Lollard , Sir John Oldcastle , who had hoped to seize and dethrone Henry V , his ...
Page 235
... Lollard knights , strongly suggests her Lollard sympathies in its provisions about her funeral and burial . Among her books were a copy of Pore Caitife , a popular tract among the Lollards , and a psalter , which were left to two women ...
... Lollard knights , strongly suggests her Lollard sympathies in its provisions about her funeral and burial . Among her books were a copy of Pore Caitife , a popular tract among the Lollards , and a psalter , which were left to two women ...
Page 267
... Lollards , 209 , 212-14 : see Alice Colyns ; Hawise Moone ; Isabelle Chapleyn ; Margery Baxter London , 59 , 60 , 68 ... Lollard , 213-14 Margery Cobbe , 15th c . midwife , 181 Margery Hare , 14th c . fishwife , 154 Margery Kempe , 15th ...
... Lollards , 209 , 212-14 : see Alice Colyns ; Hawise Moone ; Isabelle Chapleyn ; Margery Baxter London , 59 , 60 , 68 ... Lollard , 213-14 Margery Cobbe , 15th c . midwife , 181 Margery Hare , 14th c . fishwife , 154 Margery Kempe , 15th ...
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