English Writers: An Attempt Towards a History of English Literature, Volume 6Cassell & Company, 1890 |
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... 124-132 123 , 124 , 132-134 CHAPTER VI . - THE CHURCH CONTROVERSY - CHRONICLERS . John Purvey ... Contest with the Lollards : ... 135 , 136 ... 137-140 John of Bromyard ... His Summa Predicantium William Linwood ... vi CONTENTS .
... 124-132 123 , 124 , 132-134 CHAPTER VI . - THE CHURCH CONTROVERSY - CHRONICLERS . John Purvey ... Contest with the Lollards : ... 135 , 136 ... 137-140 John of Bromyard ... His Summa Predicantium William Linwood ... vi CONTENTS .
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... Church was one more likely to have been attained between the ages of thirty and forty than between twenty and thirty . The safe - conduct of the 13th of August , 1357 , was granted by King Edward , " ad supplicationem David de Bruys ...
... Church was one more likely to have been attained between the ages of thirty and forty than between twenty and thirty . The safe - conduct of the 13th of August , 1357 , was granted by King Edward , " ad supplicationem David de Bruys ...
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... Church , so that he may have been made Archdeacon of Aberdeen in or a little before the year 1346. Even if born in 1320 , he would have reached the canonical age for admission to such an office . After 1346 David II . was for eleven ...
... Church , so that he may have been made Archdeacon of Aberdeen in or a little before the year 1346. Even if born in 1320 , he would have reached the canonical age for admission to such an office . After 1346 David II . was for eleven ...
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... church of Aberdeen , for celebration of a yearly vigil and mass for his soul and for the souls of his parents , and of all who have died in the faith . He defined , also , in what proportions the twenty shillings should be distributed ...
... church of Aberdeen , for celebration of a yearly vigil and mass for his soul and for the souls of his parents , and of all who have died in the faith . He defined , also , in what proportions the twenty shillings should be distributed ...
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... Church , so that he may have been made Archdeacon of Aberdeen in or a little before the year 1346. Even if born in 1320 , he would have reached the canonical age for admission to such an office . After 1346 David II . was for eleven ...
... Church , so that he may have been made Archdeacon of Aberdeen in or a little before the year 1346. Even if born in 1320 , he would have reached the canonical age for admission to such an office . After 1346 David II . was for eleven ...
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