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1. Lollard, in late medieval England, a follower, after about 1382, of John Wycliffe, a University of Oxford philosopher and theologian whose unorthodox religious and social doctrines in some ways anticipated those of the 16th-century Protestant Reformation.

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2. The Lollard story opens with the disputes between the crown and the see of Rome on the presentation to English benefices

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3. Answer: The term Lollard is a pejorative from the Middle Dutch lollaert, which meant “mumbler.” The term was used to refer to someone who had pious but heretical beliefs

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4. There was no 'Head Lollard' or organizational hierarchy of Lollards. Rather, Lollards were simply people tied together by a set of beliefs

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5. Those beliefs varied in focus and intensity from one person to the next, so it is a mistake to think of Lollards as having unified beliefs or set of principals

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6. Wycliffe developed a strong following and those who shared his beliefs became known as Lollards. They got their name from the word "lollen", which signifies to sing with a low voice.

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7. The Lollard Society invites proposals for the two sessions it will co-sponsor at the 2020 International Medieval Conference in Kalamazoo, MI

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8. 1414), is the name conventionally given to a close-knit group of influential courtiers, accused by contemporary chroniclers of promoting heretical Lollard doctrines during the reigns of Richard II and Henry IV.The Leicester chronicler Henry Knighton (writing during the 1380s) names Sir Reynald Hilton (fl

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9. Lollard definition is - one of the followers of Wycliffe who traveled in the 14th and 15th centuries as lay preachers throughout England and Scotland.

Lollard, Lay

10. Lollards From the Catholic Encyclopedia The name given to the followers of John Wyclif, an heretical body numerous in England in the latter part of the fourteenth and the first half of the fifteenth century.

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11. John Wyclif and his Lollard followers were the first recognised critics of the established church since the fifth century

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12. The Lollards believed that the Church should help people to live a life of evangelical poverty and imitate Christ

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13. Lollard name for certain heretics, late 14c., also Loller, from Middle Dutch lollaerd, a word applied pejoratively to members of semi-monastic reforming sects active in the Low Countries from c

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14. Lollard heretics are opposed to percieved corruption with the Catholic Church

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15. John Wycliffe and The Lollards John Wyclif (c.1330-1384), an Oxford professor, developed a number of doctrines -- that the Bible is the supreme authority, that the clergy should hold no property, that there is no basis for the

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16. After the Lollard movement lost the support of the king and nobility, it began to take on many of the characteristics of the medieval kingdom movements

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17. The movement led by Wycliffe was known as the “Lollards,” a pejorative term derived from the Latin lolium, which meant “a wild weed or vetch (often translated as ‘tares’) which can choke out wheat, as in the parable from Matthew 13:24-30.”(The Lollard Society) “Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his

Led, Lollards, Latin, Lolium, Lollard, Likened

18. Lollard Influence – and the Consequences! Although the Lollard’s influence spread to Lincolnshire to the north and to both the midlands and Wales to the west, the greatest concentration was in the south and East Anglia with Norfolk as an influential hub

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19. ‘The Lollard name is of unknown origin and meaning, but signified a return to a simpler creed.’ ‘The Lollards were the most significant heretical group in England before the Reformation.’ ‘After Wycliffe's death, nearly thirty years passed before the authorities persecuted the Lollards with any severity.’

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20. What does Lollard mean? A member of a sect of religious reformers in England who were followers of John Wycliffe in the 1300s and 1400s

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21. What is a Lollard? Generations of historians and propagandists, bishops and inquisitors, theologians and polemicists have asked this question about the dissenters who began to trouble the English church in the late fourteenth century; indeed, many interpretations of …

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22. The Lollards offers a brief but insightful guide to the entire history of England's only native medieval heretical movement

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23. Beginning with its fourteenth century origins in the theology of the Oxford professor, John Wyclif, Richard Rex examines the spread of Lollardy across much of England until its eventual dissolution amidst the ecclesiastical and doctrinal upheavals of the sixteenth

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24. The term 'Lollard' was a derogatory term given to the group by the established Church

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25. Wiclif and the Lollard Bible, about 1380

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26. Wyclif says of himself and the Lollards: “Verily, the life of Christ is an example and a mirror to us, which we must imitate as far as lies in our strength.”[ix] This paints a humble, Christ-like picture of sacrifice and commitment.

Lollards, Life, Lies, Like

27. Lollard (plural Lollards) One of a sect of early reformers in Germany

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28. She was what they call a Lollard

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29. Lollard gatherings were typified by a man or a woman reading scripture aloud followed by a discussion concerning contrary doctrines or practices by the orthodoxy (McSheffrey 2005:68)

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30. The Lollards of Coventry were know to read a passage from the Gospel Luke 12:32-3 about giving alms to the poor, followed by discussions of its virtue versus

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31. In 1414 a Lollard rising led by Sir John Oldcastle was quickly defeated by Henry V

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32. The rebellion brought severe reprisals and marked the end of the Lollards’ overt political influence

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33. What is a Lollard? Generations of historians and propagandists, bishops and inquisitors, theologians and polemicists have asked this question about the dissenters who began to trouble the English church in the late fourteenth century; indeed, many interpretations of …

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34. An Apology for Lollard Doctrines - Ebook written by John Wycliffe, Camden Society (Great Britain)

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35. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read An Apology for Lollard Doctrines.

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36. What is a Lollard? Generations of historians and propagandists, bishops and inquisitors, theologians and polemicists have asked this question about the dissenters who began to trouble the English church in the late fourteenth century; indeed, much of the contested historiography of the English Reformation has turned on its answer

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37. This is a book not only about Lollards but about the terms and

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38. Lindberg StN 42 70 Mss & versions of Wycliffite bibleAnne Hudson MAE 40 71 A Lollard Sermon CycleAnne Hudson RES 22 71 A Lollard Quire [with knight & clerk discussing q

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39. MISS CAREY: Oh, a Lollard is a disappointment of the hair.

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40. In "The Lollard," when Miss Carey wants to disillusionize Angela, she does not sit down and argue her out of her insane infatuation for Fred; nor does she tell Angela that Fred is a "Lollard" and weakly unmask him by describing his "Lollard" points.Writing for Vaudeville

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41. Lollard Street is an innovative social housing scheme that provides 89 affordable homes, a nursery and children’s centre, communal gardens, and public realm improvements

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42. In this dissertation, I examine the various ways in which medieval authors used the term "Lollard" to mean something other than "Wycliffite." In the case of William Langland's Piers Plowman, I trace the usage of the Lollard-trope through the C-text and link it to Langland's dependence on the Parable of the Wheat and the Tares

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43. Lollards were a heretical group following the theological teaching of John Wycliffe

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44. This is the most complete account yet of Lollardy, the medieval English heretical movement derived from the ideas of John Wyclif that anticipated many of the ideas and demands of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century reformers and Puritans.

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45. The Lollard literature was very widely circulated—books by Wycliffe and Hereford and tracts and broadsides—in spite of many edicts proscribing it

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46. In 1395 the Lollards grew so strong that they petitioned parliament through Sir Thomas Latimer and Sir R

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47. Stury to reform the church on Lollardist methods.

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