...the f1fteenth century have chosen to develop. Margaret Aston confidently asserts that those who lived at the end of the fourteenth and beginning of the fifteenth centuries 'were conscious of living in a period of disaster'.9 J. Huizinga's magisterial study of forms of art...

...they could not read them themselves. Devout laywomen were increasingly drawn to religious literature at the end of the fourteenth and beginning of the fifteenth centuries; in fact, as Carol Meale has argued, 'religion was by far the dominant reading interest of medieval...

...hand, percolated to the North through one of the disciples in his succession, Ramananda, who lived at the end of the fourteenth and beginning of the fifteenth centuries. To Ramananda, Rama was the one incarnation of Vishnu that mattered. Unlike Ramanuja, he 1 E. Carpenter,...

...Wells in Kent in the 1340s, and Roger Thornton, merchant, member of parliament and mayor of Newcastle at the end of the fourteenth and beginning of the fifteenth centuries. On the other hand, those who entered the landed elite appeared disinclined to claim gentlemanly status....

...some Jews for converts who had abandoned Judaism for Christianity under conditions considered indecent at the end of the fourteenth and beginning of the fifteenth centuries. 44. Kriegel, "Entre 'question' des nouveaux-Chretiens." 45. Julian Marias, Espana inteligible (Madrid:...

...last chapter deals with the relationship between city and country in a study of three Tuscan writers at the end of the fourteenth and beginning of the fifteenth centuries. Through their activities and their ambitions, these authors were deeply rooted in their towns: Sacchetti...