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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (3): 545–571.
Published: 01 September 2013
... in the metropolitan area. Living cheek by jowl with felonious sanctuary seekers, the strangers came to share both a conceptual and a physical space with the felons who sought St. Martin’s sanctuary privilege. In the reign of Henry VIII, the control of labor and retailing came to be tightly imbricated with the larger...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2011) 41 (2): 293–316.
Published: 01 May 2011
... in the Calender . He uses this unfamiliar history to satirical effect in his ecclesiastical eclogues in order to express veiled criticism of the Elizabethan Church. © 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 a Strangers to the Mother Tongue...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2016) 46 (2): 233–262.
Published: 01 May 2016
... himself as a “strange stranger” within the dream landscape, the king experiences his mystical body in vegetal terms. medieval French romance Perceforest ecocriticism forests kingship © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 • The King’s...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2024) 54 (3): 593–615.
Published: 01 September 2024
... in the context of decretal writings in the Middle Ages. Faced with the problems of how to distribute limited resources to both neighbors and strangers, the writings analyzed by Tierney consider questions of the character and physical abilities of the recipients of alms as well as of the availability...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (3): 573–597.
Published: 01 September 2013
... the two-­in-­one of the pair he gives to Jane as a sign of their marital union, in so doing we are confronted with the problem posed by a single shoe arriving at the shop in the hand of a stranger, rather than as a united pair on the feet of his wife. The servant-­ stranger describes his mistress...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2017) 47 (3): 487–516.
Published: 01 September 2017
...—that is, from Tyndale’s more controversial wording to a potentially safer word.30 But mainstays of Marian Protestant literature such as persecu- tion, or the exilic condition in such words as stranger or strange country, rein- forced the margins of the 1557 version and would remain in 1560...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2020) 50 (2): 431–453.
Published: 01 May 2020
... of danger into the story. That danger is encapsulated in the term fariner, that is, the thing that Will seem d to be at first. While the OED does not list the word, one close approxima- tion would be foreigner, a word indicating not only a stranger but also a non- guildsman. Stranger...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2011) 41 (3): 663–665.
Published: 01 September 2011
... Crawford, J. M. The Bowge of Court and the Afterlives of Allegory  369 – 91 Crawforth, Hannah Strangers to the Mother Tongue: Spenser’s Shepheardes Calender and Early Anglo-­Saxon Studies  293 – 316 Dailey, Patricia Children of Promise: The Bodies of Hadewijch of Brabant  317 – 43...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (3): 679–681.
Published: 01 September 2013
..., Shannon Stranger Artisans and the London Sanctuary of St. Martin le Grand in the Reign of Henry VIII  545 – 571 680  Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies / 43.3 / 2013 Milner, Matthew The Physics of Holy Oats: Vernacular Knowledge, Qualities, and Remedy in Fifteenth-Century England...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2017) 47 (2): 279–304.
Published: 01 May 2017
... mourning travelers and the three discuss the events of the Passion. Cleophas and Luke explain to the stranger what has happened to their teacher and lament his death. The stranger dismisses their grief, however, and directs them to scriptural authorities that predict Christ s resurrection: For to beleve...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2001) 31 (2): 379–408.
Published: 01 May 2001
... tradespeople, some of whom were Catholic. Those first suspected were, as a result, strangers or “Outlandish-men.”14 Pepys records in his diary that many were seized as the suspicion of a plot spread, “and it hath been dangerous for any stranger to walk...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2002) 32 (3): 543–570.
Published: 01 September 2002
... remain naked. England, then, represented by the emblematic figure, is left bare, exposed, and vulnerable. It is only by clothing himself in foreign attire that the Englishman can be dressed at all, and it is the dressing in the clothes of “strangers” that puts English national identity into crisis...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2017) 47 (1): 1–6.
Published: 01 January 2017
... sample of this new wave of microhistories in English since 2000 includes Francesca Trivellato, The Familiarity of Strangers: The Sephardic Diaspora, Livorno, and Cross-­Cultural Trade in the Early Modern Period (New Haven, Conn.: Yale Uni- versity Press, 2009); Rebecca Scott, Freedom...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (1): 145–172.
Published: 01 January 2013
... appearing as well as the withdrawal of such labor into leftover spaces and times; Capulet’s welcoming of the visored Romeo identifies the intru- sion of the stranger as the risk that hospitality both courts and wards off; finally, Romeo’s torch serves to create a space both within and apart from...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2011) 41 (1): 13–65.
Published: 01 January 2011
... their neighbours as well as against strangers in general.” Reports of their sheer speed and ferocity lead him to observe that since these devilish Ouetaca remain invincible in this little region, and furthermore, like dogs and wolves, eat flesh raw, and because even their language...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2023) 53 (3): 493–518.
Published: 01 September 2023
... that the quis question was irrelevant. Local trial juries may not have needed much biographical information about defendants, who might either be known within the community, in which case such information would be extraneous, or might be strangers, in which case their background might be inaccessible. Where...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2000) 30 (2): 309–338.
Published: 01 May 2000
... by the archdeaconry court of Chichester for adultery, defamation, and violent abuse of several household members. According to her neighbors’ testimony, Susanna had completely reorganized the household economy, so that her husband was forced to eat alone and even pay for his meals “as though he were a stranger...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2003) 33 (3): 419–435.
Published: 01 September 2003
... guides the harlot Pelagia into the very church where Nonnos is preaching; overcome and weeping, she demands to be baptized: “Y ou must baptize me at once and so make me a stranger to my evil deeds; you will become a stranger to your holy altar and deny your God if you don’t make me a bride of Christ...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2022) 52 (3): 533–565.
Published: 01 September 2022
... no stranger to the suffering of expulsion) to persuade Gloucester to allow Tom to accompany Lear to safety and comfort. But even in this, it is Lear's comfort and safety that is of concern to Kent, not Tom's: “Good my lord, soothe him; let him take the fellow” (3.4.177). Humor the old man, Kent seems to say...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2009) 39 (1): 43–64.
Published: 01 January 2009
... goes along, arriving often, as it seems, by accident, as a result of some particular instance he has seized on, at a deeper formulation than that with which he began, but also a stranger formulation.”5 By contrast, the via has many observers and theorists, belonging to an enterprise...