by Liz Herbert McAvoy Lincoln, Lincoln Cathedral Library MS 91 (the ‘Thornton Manuscript’), fol. 251v. (c) Liz Herbert McAvoy On Saturday, August 10th, 1422, the feast of St Lawrence, an unnamed anchoress enclosed somewhere in the city of Winchester received a vision while asleep in her small cell. This vision, which recurred for three consecutive […]
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