The Medieval Chantry in England

The eleven essays presented here lead the reader through the earliest manifestations of the chantry, the origins and development of 'stone-cage' chapels, royal patronage of commemorative art and architecture, the chantry in the late medieval parish.

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CONTENTS
PREFACE
JOHN MCNEILL A Prehistory of the Chantry
JULIAN LUXFORD The Origins and Development of the English ‘Stone-Cage’ Chantry Chapel
ANTJE FEHRMANN English Royal Chantry Provision
CLIVE BURGESS Chantries in the Parish
ROGER BOWERS Liturgy and Music in the Role of the Chantry Priest
KATE HEARD ‘Such stuff as dreams are made on’: Textiles and the Medieval Chantry
ANNA EAVIS The Chantries of William of Wykeham
CATHY OAKES In pursuit of heaven: The two Chantry Chapels of Bishop Edmund Audley at Hereford and Salisbury Cathedrals
CHARLES TRACY Thomas Spring’s Chantry and Parclose at Lavenham, Suffolk.
JOHN GOODALL The Jesus Chapel or Islip’s Chantry at Westminster Abbey
PHILLIP LINDLEY ‘Pickpurse’ Purgatory, the Dissolution of the Chantries and the Suppression of Intercession for the Dead

Info autore

Julian M Luxford is Professor at School of Art History, St Andrews University.

Riassunto

The eleven essays presented here lead the reader through the earliest manifestations of the chantry, the origins and development of ‘stone-cage’ chapels, royal patronage of commemorative art and architecture, the chantry in the late medieval parish.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Julian M. Luxford, Luxford Julian M.
• Editore: Taylor and Francis
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 14.10.2024
• EAN: 9781032921044
• ISBN: 978-1-032-92104-4
• Pagine: 324
• Peso: 639 g
• Serie: The British Archaeological Association Conference Transactions
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; England, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, Medieval History, British & Irish history, Archaeology by period / region, Religious buildings, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, Architecture: religious buildings