Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-280) and index.
Preface / Rosemary Horrox -- Richard Barrie Dobson: an appreciation /
John Taylor -- 1. 'If heaven be on this earth, it is in cloister or
in school': the monastic ideal in later medieval English literature /
Derek Pearsall -- 2. The 'Chariot of Aminadab' and the Yorkshire
priory of Swine / Janet Burton -- 3. Godliness and good learning:
ideals and imagination in medieval university and college foundations
/ R. N. Swanson -- 4. Hugh of Balsham, bishop of Ely 1256/7-1286 /
Roger Lovatt -- 5. A cruel necessity? Christ's and St. John's, two
Cambridge refoundations / Malcolm G. Underwood -- 6. Coventry's
'Lollard' programme of 1492 and the making of Utopia / P. J. P.
Goldberg -- 7. Thomas More's Utopia and medieval London / Sarah Rees
Jones -- 8. Social exclusivity or justice for all? Access to justice
in fourteenth-century England / Anthony Musson -- 9. Idealising
criminality: Robin Hood in the fifteenth century / A. J. Pollard --
10. Fat Christian and Old Peter: ideals and compromises among the
medieval Waldensians / Peter Biller -- 11. Imageless devotion: what
kind of an ideal? / Margaret Aston -- 12. An English anchorite: the
making, unmaking and remaking of Christine Carpenter / Miri Rubin --
13. Victorian values in fifteenth-century England: the Ewelme
almshouse statutes / Colin Richmond -- 14. Puritanism and the poor /
Patrick Collinson -- 15. Realising a utopian dream: the
transformation of the clergy in the diocese of York, 1500-1630 /
Claire Cross -- Bibliography of Barrie Dobson's published works.
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