Impolitic Bodies

Agatha Anglia Anne Augustine Augustinian Austin friar body Boken Bokenham's legendary breasts Capgrave Cecelia chap chapter Chaucer Chaucer's Legend Christian Christine's church claim Clare Priory classical Claudian composed courtly daughter death Denston doctrine duke of York East Anglian ecclesiastical Edward Elizabeth England faith female fifteenth century Fortescue France French genealogy genre Geoffrey Geoffrey Chaucer Giles of Rome Guyenne hagiography Hardyng heir Henry holy Isabel Jesus Joachim John John Lydgate Katherine Katherine's kenham's king Lady Lancastrian Latin literary lives Long Melford lord Lydgate Magdalene male manuscript Margaret marriage martyr Mary medieval Middle English mother nonetheless Osbern Bokenham Parliament patron persecutor poem poet political prolocutory prologue reader religious rhetoric Richard Rome saints Salic law says scholars social South English Legendary spiritual stanza Stilicho story Suffolk Thomas Thomas Chaucer tion tradition translation Troilus virgin Voragine woman women word writes wych wyth Yorkist