John Stone’s Chronicle

Christ Church Priory, Canterbury, 1417-1472

Edited and translated by Meriel Connor

Book cover: John Stone’s Chronicle

Extent: 176 pages

Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications

Subjects: Medieval Studies, Religious Studies

Series: TEAMS Documents of Practice Series

Language: English

Paperback (Published)

(June 2010)

ISBN: 9781580441070

5.51 x 8.5 inches

Price: $19.95

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PDF (Published)

(June 2010)

ISBN: 9781580445139

Price: $16.00

It is the purpose of this small book to offer to the reader selections from Stone’s modest compilation of the internal life of his own monastic community-obituaries of monks, the celebration of the liturgy, even the weather-set against the wider events of the tumultuous fifteenth century in England.

Acknowledgments Introduction The Manuscript: Its Purpose and Value The Life of John Stone Liturgy and Ritual Saints and Relics Sickness, Death, and Remembrance Christ Church Brotherhood and Confraternity The Chronicle: Selected Translation of the Book of Brother John Stone Appendix Glossary Selected Bibliography Index, Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Manuscript: Its Purpose and Value
The Life of John Stone
Liturgy and Ritual
Saints and Relics
Sickness, Death, and Remembrance
Christ Church Brotherhood and Confraternity
The Chronicle: Selected Translation of the Book of Brother John Stone
Appendix
Glossary
Selected Bibliography
Index

  • Edited and translated by Meriel Connor