Bishop Richard Fox's Manuscript Gifts to his Winchester Nuns: A Second Surviving Example
To regularise and strengthen female monastic life in his Winchester diocese, in the early sixteenth century Bishop Richard Fox made a new translation of the Rule of St Benedict explicitly for women. He had it printed by Richard Pynson in 1517, thus taking advantage of the ability of the printing pre...
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2001
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The journal of ecclesiastical history
Year: 2001, Volume: 52, Issue: 2, Pages: 334-337 |
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