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Author Goodman, Anthony, 1936-

Title Margery Kempe and her world / Anthony Goodman.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Longman, 2002.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  942.037 K32G    Check Shelf
Description xx, 274 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Series The Medieval world
Medieval world.
Contents Lynn and the Brunham Family -- Environment, economy and society -- Communal government and relations with overlords -- Relations with kings and nobles -- Internal conflicts -- The commotion of 30 September 1415 and its aftermath -- The Brunhams -- Margery and Urban Gender Roles -- Ecclesiastical Authority and Religious Culture in Lynn -- The Piety of the Book of Margery Kempe -- English Travels and Contexts -- A Wider World -- Great Cities and Sacred Soil -- Venice -- Jerusalem and the Holy Land -- Rome.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-268) and index.
Subject Kempe, Margery, approximately 1373-
Mystics -- England -- Biography.
Christian women -- Religious life -- England.
Authors, English -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- Biography.
King's Lynn (England) -- Social life and customs.
Women mystics -- England -- Biography.
England -- Social conditions -- 1066-1485.
ISBN 0582368081
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