Monasticism in late medieval England, c. 1300-1535
Subtitle: selected sources
By: translated and annotated with an introduction by Martin Heale.
Contributors: Heale, Martin, 1974-
Series: Manchester medieval sources series; Manchester medieval sources series
Publisher: Manchester University Press; Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Manchester, UK; New York; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780719071744; 9780719071751
Subjects: Monasticism and religious orders -- England -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 -- Sources; Monastic and religious life -- England -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 -- Sources; England -- Church history -- 1066-1485 -- Sources
Genres: Sources
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [236]-244) and index.

Texts translated from Latin and Middle English.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : monasticism in late medieval England, ca. 1300-1535; title: The essence of the monastic life : the Benedictine Rule; title: Recruitment and economy; title: Everyday life and administration; title: Buildings and adornment; title: Reform and visitation; title: Liturgy and spirituality; title: Learning; title: Monastic foundation and suppression in the later Middle Ages; title: Patronage; title: The religious services of late medieval monasteries; title: The social services of late medieval monasteries; title: Relations with lay neighbours; title: Criticism of the monastic life; title: Monasteries and the Crown.