10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOLLARDRY»
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Lollardry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Theater of Devotion: East Anglian Drama and Society in ...
Just how much sympathy there could be in East Anglia for attitudes that
Londoners were quick to label Lollardry can be seen in the N-Town Passion play,
a two-day Passion play that was compiled into the East Anglian mystery play
cycle ...
Gail McMurray Gibson, 1989
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The Author's Due: Printing and the Prehistory of Copyright
inauguration of one” (140) and supposes that the system was established to
control the resurgence of Lollardry in the London area. The system, such as it
was, seems to have been short-lived (Gleason, 141; Gleason is wrong, however,
...
3
The Reformation: The Story of Civilization
As compared with other persecutions, that of Lollardry was almost moderate;
theexecutions forheresy numbered elevenbetween 1400 and 1485.41 We hearof
several Lollard congregations surviving till1521; as late as1518 Thomas Man,
who ...
4
The Origin and Growth of the English Constitution:
It was first in the ranks of the common people that the new movement found a
home, upon whose hearth it kindled into flame the smouldering embers of the
ancient Lollardry which, in spite of the continued persecutions evidenced by the ...
5
History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, ...
Lollardry had its own schools, its own books; its pamphlets were passed
everywhere from hand to hand; scurrilous ballads which revived the old attacks of
"Golias" in the Angevin times upon the wealth and luxury of the clergy were sung
at ...
6
An Ecclesiastical History of Great Britain, Chiefly of ...
The Prcanzble charges that Party with Mutiny and Sedition: And to give the words
of the Law, That there had been great Congregationr and AFMW' i" Insicrrectionr,
a: well by them of the Set? of ftfifj/ZKJ Heresie, commonly- call'd Lollardry, ...
7
The Elector's guide: Addressed to the freeholders of the ...
He that attacks tithes is a Lollard : and Lollardry even now is burning matter in the
eyes of the bench of Bishops. In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries liberty was
little understood, it is therefore no wonder that so many terrible persecutions ...
Committee of Yorkshire-men, 1826
8
History of the English People: Early England, 449-1071; ...
But weak and fitfulaswas the life of Lollardry the prosecutions whoserecords lie
scatteredover thebishops' registers failed whollyto kill it. We see groups meeting
here and there toread "in a great book of heresyall one night certain chapters of ...
But it would require positive evidence to justify the belief that from this feeling
Chaucer ever passed to sympathy with Lollardry, in the vague but sufficiently
intelligible sense attaching to that term in the latter part of Richard the Second's
reign.
Adolphus William Ward, 2011
10
Historical Dictionary of Radical Christianity
During the English Tudor period, pockets of latent Lollardry were uncovered
through heresy trials in various sections of England. Historians believe that
craftsmen and town workers comprised Lollardry in the 1490s. See also
HUSSITES.
William H. Brackney, 2012
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOLLARDRY»
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Lollardry is used in the context of the following news items.
The Universities of Oxford & Cambridge: All Souls College, Oxford …
Lollardry in the fifteenth century, like Methodism in the eighteenth, profited by the inefficiency and absenteeism of the secular clergy. Chichele's ... «Country Life, Jul 13»
Thank Henry VIII for laying those foundations of freedom
If Luther set a blueprint for an alternative theology within a Church of England, another precursor had been in Lollardry in the 14th century, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 09»
