Medievalists.net » Osbern Bokenam http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Mon, 07 Dec 2015 05:01:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 Writers in religious orders and their lay patrons in late medieval England http://www.medievalists.net/2012/02/06/writers-in-religious-orders-and-their-lay-patrons-in-late-medieval-england/ http://www.medievalists.net/2012/02/06/writers-in-religious-orders-and-their-lay-patrons-in-late-medieval-england/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:27:30 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=29102 Critics have long recognized that the religious orders played an important part in the production of vernacular devotional literature in late medieval England. The orders were well suited to this task. Reading and writing were an important part of the life of those who lived under a rule.

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