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Lollardy

Lollardy was a proto-Protestant Christian religious movement that was active in England from the mid-14th century until the 16th-century English Reformation. It was initially led by John Wycliffe, a Catholic theologian who was later dismissed from the University of Oxford in 1381 for heresy. The Lollards' demands were primarily for reform of Western…

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related to General and cited references · 108
Lollardy → Altars, Anne, Arnold, Aston, Beginnings, Ben, Boydell, Brewer, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, Camden, Catholic Historical Review, Christ, Clarendon Press, Colin, Coventry, Date, Dickens, Duffy, Eamon
related to Late Lollardy in the 1500s · 23
Lollardy → Ancestors, Archbishop Thomas Cranmer, Bishop Cuthbert Tunstall, Blanche Milborne, Blanche Parry, Edward VI, Elizabeth, English Reformation, Late Lollards, Leaders, Lollard, Lollards, London, Lutheranism, Many, Protestantism, Protestants, Reformation, Scholars, Since Lollards
related to Peasants' Revolt · 21
Lollardy → After, Castile, Chaucer, Church, Crown, Duke, England, English, Gaunt, However, John, John Ball, John Wycliffe, Lancaster, Lollards, Peasants' Revolt, Prior, The Lollards, This, While Wycliffe
related to history · 19
Lollardy → Although Lollardy, Archbishop, Canterbury William Courtenay, Catholic Church, Despenser, England's, Gaunt, Henry, John, Lollard-advocated, Lollards, Norwich, Oxford, The University, Thomas Arundel, Thomas Walsingham, Two, Wycliffe, Wycliffites
related to Oldcastle Revolt · 14
Lollardy → England, Falstaff, Henry, Henry IV, John Oldcastle, Lollard, Lollards, London, Oldcastle, Oldcastle's, Part, Shakespearean, The, Tower
related to Denial of sacraments and sacramentals · 11
Lollardy → Augustinianism, Believing, Church's, God, However, John Wycliffe’s, Lollard, Lollards, Spirit, This, While
related to Legal response · 11
Lollardy → By, Church, De, England, He, Henry IV, In, John Badby, Lollards, One, Religious
related to Vernacular scripture · 11
Lollardy → Anne Hudson, Bible, Catholic, Due, English, Hudson, Instead, Later Lollards, Lollards, Many, Wycliffe's
related to Foxe · 6
Lollardy → English, John Foxe, Protestantism, Scriptures, Sixteenth-century, Wycliffite

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lollards lollard english john heresy isbn church catholic later oxford press england wycliffe university century reformation beliefs thomas also wycliffe's

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John Wycliffeinstance ofLollards0.80text
William Thorpeinstance ofLollards0.80text
John Oldcastle taught a view of the mysticalinstance ofLollards0.80text
The History of Reynard the Foxinstance ofThese representations alluded to the story of the preaching fox found in popular medieval literature0.80text
The Shifts of Raynardineinstance ofThese representations alluded to the story of the preaching fox found in popular medieval literature0.80text
Lollardyrelated to Denial of sacraments and sacramentalsBelieving0.60section
Lollardyrelated to Denial of sacraments and sacramentalsLollards0.60section
Lollardyrelated to Denial of sacraments and sacramentalsChurch's0.60section
Lollardyrelated to Denial of sacraments and sacramentalsHowever0.60section
Lollardyrelated to Denial of sacraments and sacramentalsGod0.60section
Lollardyrelated to Denial of sacraments and sacramentalsWhile0.60section
Lollardyrelated to Denial of sacraments and sacramentalsLollard0.60section

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