• The Book of Margery Kempe, Book I, Part I

2326 Seynt Jerom, The remains of Saint Jerome were held in the church of Santa Maria Maggiore. 2328 Seynt Lauerawnce, The remains of St. Lawrence lie in the church of San Lorenzo, some two miles from Santa Maria Maggiore. 2335

• The Book of Margery Kempe, Book I, Part II

2326 Seynt Jerom, The remains of Saint Jerome were held in the church of Santa Maria Maggiore. 2328 Seynt Lauerawnce, The remains of St. Lawrence lie in the church of San Lorenzo, some two miles from Santa Maria Maggiore. 2335

• The Joys of Mary

MSS. They also appear with paintings of the Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary on the chancel wall of Broughton Church, Oxon (noted in Robbins and Cutler, Supplement). Editions: Rossell Hope Robbins, "Popular Prayers in Middle English Verse," Modern Philology

• The Life of St. Julian the Hospitaller: Introduction

unique manuscript of the Legendary. 20 For bibliography and short biographical accounts of Julian the Apostate, the one certainly historical figure in this constellation of Julians, see New Catholic Encyclopedia, 8.47, and Berardino, ed., Encylopedia of the Early Church, 1.459-60.

• The Martyrdom of St. Andrew in the South English Legendary (c. 1270-80)

The Martyrdom of St. Andrew in the South English Legendary (c. 1270-80) Return to Menu of TEAMS Texts Copyright Information for this edition and as hi fischede adai Bi the se, our Lord com and hor fischinge isay.

• The Joys of Mary

MSS. They also appear with paintings of the Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary on the chancel wall of Broughton Church, Oxon (noted in Robbins and Cutler, Supplement). Editions: Rossell Hope Robbins, "Popular Prayers in Middle English Verse," Modern Philology

• The Joys of Mary

MSS. They also appear with paintings of the Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary on the chancel wall of Broughton Church, Oxon (noted in Robbins and Cutler, Supplement). Editions: Rossell Hope Robbins, "Popular Prayers in Middle English Verse," Modern Philology

• Bevis of Hampton: Introduction

is seven years old, however, his mother has become discontent with marriage to a man who spends more time in church than in her boudoir, and she plots his murder. To accomplish the deed she sends a messenger to her

• Capgrave, The Life of Saint Katherine: Book 3

present to you undress her Continue to call her Katherine proof tricks; connivance stripped during; undressing pronouncement witness greatest boast Church undefiled just as you say them font please on account of took off film eyes was performed sight he

• Why I Can't Be a Nun

household as guides to life. 336 sum man. Katerine seems particularly concerned that some male in her audience, perhaps a church official, might challenge the authority of her vision and her resistence to the convent on grounds that she is

• Wisdom

Simony, the buying or selling of church offices for profit, was a substantial problem in the Middle Ages, when many churchmen held temporal administrative positions in addition to their spiritual positions within the church. Dante’s Inferno condemned the simoniacs to

• The York Corpus Christi Plays: Play 12, The Annunciation to Mary and the Visitation

of the scaffold . . . rising up again in flames and rebounding down once more, so that the whole church was filled with sparks” (Meredith and Tailby, Staging, p. 245). A stage direction in the N-Town collection specifies that

• The York Corpus Christi Plays: Play 28, The Agony and Betrayal

light for my lorde. Malcus is the bearer of a lantern, as in numerous depictions, including stained glass in the church of St. Martin-cum-Gregory (YA, p. 72, fig. 19). 248 All hayll. Taken to be a sign of deception as

• The York Corpus Christi Plays: Play 35, Crucifixio Christi

is the manner in which the crucifying is done, for example, in a panel of painted glass now in the church of All Saints, Pavement, where, as too in the account in the Northern Passion, ropes are required to extend

• The York Corpus Christi Plays: Play 42, The Ascension

of York Minster show the imprint of Jesus’ feet after he is lifted up (J. Browne, History of the Metropolitan Church, pl. CXVI), this sort of detail would not have been practical in a pageant wagon production. 218 What wondir

• The York Corpus Christi Plays: Play 45, The Assumption of the Virgin (Thomas Apostolus)

ad usum insignis ecclesiae Eboracensis. References to the Ordo paginarum are to REED: York, 1:16–27. Prior to the Reformation, the Church in England celebrated the Assumption of the Virgin as a major feast on August 15. The Weavers’ pageant dramatizes

• Mankind

nothing.” 633 A chyrche her besyde shall pay for ale, brede, and wyn. Nowadays has robbed a church: he has stolen either church properties, including perhaps the Euch­arist and sacra­mental wine, or cash and other items that will afford him

• Audelay, Carol Sequence

sequence possesses an apparent order by number (twenty-five) and arrangement by topic: the articles of faith; the feasts of the Church; support of king (Henry VI) and the social order; veneration of the Holy Family (Anne, Mary, Christ, all of

• Audelay, Carol Sequence

sequence possesses an apparent order by number (twenty-five) and arrangement by topic: the articles of faith; the feasts of the Church; support of king (Henry VI) and the social order; veneration of the Holy Family (Anne, Mary, Christ, all of

• Audelay, Carol Sequence

sequence possesses an apparent order by number (twenty-five) and arrangement by topic: the articles of faith; the feasts of the Church; support of king (Henry VI) and the social order; veneration of the Holy Family (Anne, Mary, Christ, all of