10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RECLUSORY»
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reclusory in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
reclusory and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Anchoritic Traditions of Medieval Europe
The fifth book of her vita contains a rule specially designed for her [regula in
recluso- rio observanda]. In direct speech her Godfather orders: In the reclusory [
reclusiorio], beneath the lower window [fenestram inferiorem] through which food
and ...
2
Grasmere, 2011: Selected Papers from the Wordsworth Summer ...
The last rites were administered before the reclusory door was walled up and in
many cases the anchorite's cell was prepared in advance to serve as his tomb.
The reclusory was therefore, like the tomb or graveyard, the space in which the ...
3
Conflicting Femininities in Medieval German Literature
Although her contrition follows the typical progression from public wailing to
private prayer, her reclusory would have appeared as unusual for Wolfram's
audience as her previous perch between heaven and earth.9 Despite the fact
that there ...
Dr Karina Marie Ash,
2013
4
When Prophecy Still Had a Voice: The Letters of Thomas ...
"At twelve o'clock when the service of the reclusory produced the dinner the
ladies at this same moment cast it down upon the floor. This, as it appears, was
the signal" " The closers of the jail were not able to control the ensuing confusion.
5
Pastors and Visionaries: Religion and Secular Life in Late ...
Anchorites played an especially important part in the life of Henry V who
endowed a permanent reclusory at Sheen with twenty marks.16 Henry VI, who
tried at times to live like a recluse, continued all previous royal commitments and
accepted ...
6
A Companion to Julian of Norwich
Joan the anchorite's name appears in five books now in oxford libraries, where
she is identified as joint donor with John Dygon, who became the fifth incumbent
of the reclusory attached to Sheen Charterhouse in the mid 1430s, and who
wrote ...
7
A Catch of Anti-Letters
"At twelve o'clock when the service of the reclusory produced the dinner the
ladies at this same moment cast it down upon the floor. This, as it appears, was
the signal." . . . "The closers of the jail were not able to control the ensuing
confusion.
Thomas Merton, Robert Lax,
1994
8
The World of the Troubadours: Medieval Occitan Society, ...
Toulouse had a reclusory in 1 193, and at least six female recluses by 1246. The
recluse in the south-west was recruited from among ordinary lay people having
no experience of the discipline of the cloister. Reclusion was voluntary but in ...
9
Calendar of the Patent Rolls Preserved in the Public Record ...
Whereas the king lately founded a perpetual reclusory of a recluse Westminster.
chaplain perpetual and incorporate on a soil or parcel of land within the precinct
of the house of Jesus of Bethleem, Shene, of the Carthusian order, and decreed ...
Great Britain. Public Record Office,
1911
Whereas the king lately founded a perpetual reclusory of a recluse Westminster,
chaplain perpetual and incorporate on.a soil or parcel of land within the precinct
of the house of Jesus of Bethleem, Shene, of the Carthusian order, and decreed ...
Great Britain. Public Record Office,
1971