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The lay folks' catechism, or, The English and Latin versions of Archbishop Thoresby's instruction for the people /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thoresby, John, -1373
Other Authors: Simmons, Thomas Frederick, 1815-1884, Nolloth, Henry Edward, 1846-, De Taystek, John, Wycliffe, John, -1384, Peckham, John, -1292
Format: Book
Language:English, Middle (1100-1500)
Latin
English
Published: Millwood, N.Y. : Kraus Reprint, 1987.
Series:Early English Text Society (Series) ; 118.
Subjects:
Catholic Church > Catechisms > English (Middle) > Poetry.
Catholic Church > Catechisms > English (Middle)
Catholic Church > Catechisms > Latin.
Christian poetry, English (Middle)
Description
Item Description:"The English version of Thoresby's Instruction ... is in rude verse; and was translated from the Latin by John de Taystek."--P. xvii.
Includes a Wycliffite adaptation of the catechism, probably by John Wycliff, and the corresponding canons of the Council of Lambeth, under Archbishop Peckham.
Reprint. Originally published: London : Published for the Early English Text Society by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1901. (Early English Text Society. Original series ; 118).
Physical Description:xxxix, 137 pages ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0527001163 (alk. paper) :