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Part of a series designed for research and reference, this work gives an account of all the factors known about John Trevisa's life and immediate historical context, together with a review of subsequent scholarship concerning his work. Citations of known references and a bibliography are included.
List of contents
JOHN TREVISA -- Trevisa’s Origins -- Years at Oxford -- Trevisa’s Colleges and Associates -- University Education -- Queen’s College Long Rolls -- Expulsions from Queen’s College -- Biblical Translation -- Trevisa’s Installation as Vicar of Berkeley -- Years in Gloucestershire -- The Parish of Berkeley -- Disputes at Stone and Westbury -- Final Years -- Trevisa’s Works -- APPENDICES -- 1. Exeter College Long Rolls -- 2. Queen’s College Long Rolls -- 3. Expulsion from Queen’s College -- 4. St Augustine’s Abbey -- 5. The Dispute at Westbury -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Works by John Trevisa -- Manuscripts -- Editions -- Dissertations -- Documentary Sources, Calendars and Registers -- Secondary Sources.
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David C. Fowler, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Summary
Authors of the Middle Ages is a new series, designed for research and reference. Each volume, by an expert on the subject, gives an account of the facts known about the Author's life and immediate historical context, together with a review of subsequent scholarship.
