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Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay
Robert GreeneRobert Greene (1558-1592) was the author of romances, pamphlets, lyrics, and plays.
A Hound of God: Pierre de la Palud and the ...
Jean DunbabinPierre de la Palud was a friar of aristocratic birth who was appointed Patriarch of Jerusalem in 1329.
The History of the Indies of New Spain
PreviewAn unabridged translation of a 16th century Dominican friar's history of the Aztec world before the Spanish conquest, based on a now-lost Nahuatl chronicle and interviews with Aztec informants.
Advances in Nuclear Physics
J. L. FriarSrivastava, Banerjee, and Sprung (SBS 70) have used, in the 'So state, local potentials phase-shift equivalent to the separable potentials of Mongan and Tabakin (both one-term and two-term), and found variations of up to 5 MeV in the binding ...
Mychal's Prayer: Praying with Father Mychal Judge
Salvatore SapienzaHe was very inclusive,” says a fellow friar, Father Patrick Fitzgerald. “There was not an ounce of racism, sexism or religious discrimination in his bones. Since his death, many people have come forward from the four corners of the globe saying ...
Accidental Pilgrims
Kimberly Erin MeyerIntertwining American history, local history, and personal history; literature, both ancient and contemporary; accounts of pilgrimage to the Holy Land, particularly The Wanderings of Friar Felix Fabri, as well as accounts of travel through ...
Recovering the U. S Hispanic Literary Heritage Series: ...
Angelico ChavezThis collection contains poems composed during the years 1925 through 1932 and gathered privately by the poet Fray (or Friar) Angélico Chávez of New Mexico who gained wide renown as an artist and man of letters.
Saint Francis of Assisi
G. K. ChestertonIn this brilliant reflection on the poor friar of Assisi, G.K. Chesterton unfolds the life and times of St. Francis, from his conversion as a young man to his receiving of the stigmata at the end of his life.
Robin Hood
Antonia FraserRobin Hood, Maid Marion, Little John, Friar Tuck and the rest of the Merry Men of Sherwood Forest are all here, in stories packed with excitement, drama and romance. Antonia Fraser's masterly retelling is a classic.
English Constitutional Ideas in the Fifteenth Century
S. B. Chrimes6 (v. also Bibliography) Belus, 312 Berkeley, Thomas, lord, 1 12 Boniface VIII, pope, 380 n. 4 Brackley, friar, 129 Brutus, 322 Buckingham, Henry Strafford, duke of, 180 Cambridge, William of Jtilich, earl of, I45 Carlingford, lord, 314, 339 n.
English Constitutional Ideas If the Fifteenth Century
Preview'53. 380 «• 7 Bekynton, Thomas, bishop of Bath, king's secretary, 301, 332 n. 6 (v. also Bibliography) Belus, 312 Berkeley, Thomas, lord, 1 12 Boniface VIII, pope, 380 n. 4 Brackley, friar, 1 29 Brutus, 322 Buckingham, Henry Strafford, duke of, ...
Bartolomé de las Casas and the Conquest of the Americas
PreviewThis is a short history of the age of exploration and the conquest of the Americas told through the experience of Bartolomé de las Casas, a Dominican friar who fervently defended the American Indians, and the single most important figure ...
Historia General del Piru: Facsimile of J. Paul Getty Museum ...
The Getty Research InstituteWritten by the Mercedarian friar Martín de Murúa, the Historia general del Piru (1616) is one of only three extant illustrated manuscripts on the history of Inca and early colonial Peru.
Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy VOL.VIII
The Royal Irish AcademyIn one of the best of the Spanish chronicles, " Chronica de los Principes de Asturias y Cantabria," por Fray Francisco Sota, a learned Benedictine friar, 4to, Madrid, 1681, page 168, we are informed that " the great drought in Spain was not so ...
The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet--Reader's Theater Script & ...
Tamara Hollingsworthby Tamara Hollingsworth and Harriet Isecke, M.S.Ed. Characters Friar Lawrence Mercutio Nurse Romeo Tybalt Juliet Setting This reader's theater is set in Verona, Italy, during the Renaissance. The story begins on the streets of Verona and ...
Elihu Washburne: The Diary and Letters of America's Minister ...
Michael HillThe Diary and Letters of America's Minister to France During the Siege and Commune of Paris Michael Hill. diary—april 23, 1871 Sunday evening. The Pope's Nuncio, the Friar General of Paris and some other high dignitaries of the Catholic ...
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