Barry Collett ed Female Monastic Life in Early Tudor England: With an Edition of Richard Fox's Translation of the Benedictine sway for Women.

Barry Collett ed Female Monastic Life in Early Tudor England: With an Edition of Richard Fox's Translation of the Benedictine sway for Women, 1517. (The Early recent English-woman, 1500-1750: Contemporary Editions.) Burlington, Vt: Ashgate. 2002 Pp x 179 $6995 ISBN 1-84014-609-5

In 1516 Richard Fox bishop of Winchester, early English humanist, and Lord Privy Seal subject to Henry VII and Henry VIII, set up himself on the bad side of the tumultuous court politics of the mid-1510s. Exclud from the center of power, a weary and aging Fox inflected his attention to his angry mood ...

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