Cornwallis, Caroline Frances. “Wycliffe and His Times”. The Westminster Review, Vol.
62
, July 1854, pp. 145-73. 61 (July 1854)
John Wycliffe
Standard Name: Wycliffe, John
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural formation | Winifred Peck | |
| politics | Elizabeth Oxenbridge Lady Tyrwhit | Lady Tyrwhit's fervent Protestantism was, at this date, a highly politicized position. She and her group of court ladies were hounded by highly-placed religious traditionalists, enemies of Katherine Parr
, since the queen was well... |
| Publishing | Caroline Frances Cornwallis | CFC
's article Wycliffe
and His Times was published under the initials C.F.C. in The Westminster Review. Cornwallis, Caroline Frances. Selections from the Letters of Caroline Frances Cornwallis. Editor Power, M. C., Trübner and Co., 1864. 443 |
| Textual Features | Frances Arabella Rowden | An advertisement (dated at Iver in Buckinghamshire on 3 September 1820) Rowden, Frances Arabella. A Biographical Sketch of the Most Distinguished Writers of Ancient and Modern Times. 1829. 1829, iv |
| Textual Production | Elizabeth Oxenbridge Lady Tyrwhit | Wycliffe had made his translation in the fourteenth century. This transcription of it, handwritten on vellum, has had Tyrwhit's note carefully stitched onto one of its blank preliminary pages. The unknown contemporary or near-contemporary who... |
| Textual Production | Winifred Holtby | After WH
completed The Crowded Street, she began work on a historical romance based on the life of John Wycliffe
and titled The Runners. Shaw, Marion. The Clear Stream: A Life of Winifred Holtby. Virago, 1999. 114 |
| Textual Production | Elizabeth Oxenbridge Lady Tyrwhit | Someone appended this date to the only known writing in Elizabeth Tyrwhit
's own hand: a note apparently written to accompany the gift or legacy of a handsome, illuminated manuscript of Wycliffe
's Bible translation... |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Ann Kelty | She covers the Reformation from John Wycliffe
(born in 1324), to the reign of Queen Elizabeth
. |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Caroline Frances Cornwallis | The article is a short biography of John Wycliffe
. CFC
refers to him as a talented theologian and our first great reformer, who contributed (through his translation of the Bible into English, finished in... |
Timeline
1384: John Wycliffe completed the first English...
Writing climate item
1384
John Wycliffe
completed the first English translation of the Bible, and circulated it widely in manuscript.
Bible. Cambridge University Press, 1997.
1401: The statute De Heretico Comburendo began...
National or international item
1401
The statute De Heretico Comburendo began a period of persecution of Lollards in England that was to last until 1413.
Bozman, Ernest Franklin, editor. Everyman’s Encyclopaedia. 4th Edition, J. M. Dent, 1958, 12 vols.
8: 70-1
Steinberg, Sigfrid Henry. Historical Tables: 58 BC-AD 1985. 11th ed., Garland Publishing, 1986.
89
1848: Chiswick Press printed, for the first time,...
Building item
1848
Chiswick Press printed, for the first time, John Wycliffe
's earlier version of his English New Testament, completed in 1384.
Gentry, Helen, and David Greenhood. Chronology of Books and Printing. Rev. ed., Macmillan, 1936.
111
1850: John Wycliffe's complete Bible was printed...
Building item
1850
John Wycliffe
's complete Bible was printed for the first time by Oxford University Press
.
Gentry, Helen, and David Greenhood. Chronology of Books and Printing. Rev. ed., Macmillan, 1936.
111
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