The Greyfriars of England (1224-1539). Collected Papers

ITALIANO
Il testo raccoglie sedici studi del noto studioso di francescanesimo inglese dr. Michael J. P. Robson, già docente all’Università di Cambridge.
E' stata realizzata una scelta mirata tra i molti altri studi, già pubblicati in altre sedi, che si estendono dal 1224 al 1539 toccando varie tematiche del francescanesimo inglese. 

ENGLISH
This work includes sixteen studies by the well-known English expert of Franciscanism, Mr Michael J. P. Robson, former professor at Cambridge University.
A targeted selection has been carried out among many other studies - already published in the past - which date back from 1224 to 1539 and deal with various subjects connected to English Franciscanism. 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Acknowledgements
Chronology
Abbreviations
Introduction
A note on the texts
Journals and monographs where the contributions were originally published

1. Agnellus of Pisa, minister provincial of England (1224-1236)
2. An edition of Robert Grosseteste’s sermon ‘ad collacionem fratrum minorum in festo nativitatis
3. Albert of Pisa, minister provincial of England (1236-1239)
4. Robert Grosseteste and the Greyfriars in the diocese of Lincoln
5. Hugh, the exiled bishop of Byblos (c. 1245/50-1325)
6. Franciscan Lectors at Christ Church Cathedral Priory, Canterbury (1275-1314
7. Robert Grosseteste : his memory among the Greyfriars, his cult cult in Lincoln cathedral and the petition for his canonisation
8. The Birth-Place of Blessed John Duns Scotus : Thomas Gascoigne, a hitherto unnoticed witness
9. Queen Isabella (c. 1295-1358) and the Greyfriars : an example of royal patronage based on her accounts for 1357-1358
10. Padua and English friars in the fourteenth century
11. The Greyfriars in York (c. 1450-1530)
12. Benefactors of the Greyfriars in York : Alms From Testators (1530-1538)
13. The Greyfriars’ itinerant ministry inside their limitatio : evidence from the custody of York, (c. 1230-1539)
14. Franciscans de Colonia present in medieval England
15. The Greyfriars in Canterbury (1224-1498/99)
16. The growth of the libraries of the Greyfriars in England (1224-1539)

A select bibliography
Index