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Excerpt from The Modern Language Review, Vol. 11: A Quarterly Journal Devoted to the Study of Medieval and Modern Literature and Philology
It is quite easy to verify the fact that the only (1) lay-brethren, (2) following the Rule of St Augustine, and (3) saying this office were Dominican lay-brothers. As neither Richard Poore or Simon of Ghent was a follower of St Augustine's Rule or even a religious, neither of them could have written, as the author of the A. R. Has written, Our lay-brothers say thus their If any of you will do this, she followeth here as in other Observances much of our order, and I earnestly advise it' (pp. 25, This is further confirmed: Ye should be as our lay-brethren are, partakers of Holy Communion only fifteen times a year (p.
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