• Margery Kempe (c. 1373 – after 1438) was an English Christian mystic, known for writing through dictation The Book of Margery Kempe, a work considered...
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    The Book of Margery Kempe is a medieval text attributed to Margery Kempe, an English Christian mystic and pilgrim who lived at the turn of the fifteenth...
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  • Margery Kempe is a 1994 novel by New Narrative founding member Robert Glück. It is a retelling of Margery Kempe's purported writing, The Book of Margery...
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    English mystic Margery Kempe. The Book of Margery Kempe, which is possibly the first autobiography to be written in English, mentions that Kempe travelled...
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    Book Publishers. ISBN 978-1-78374-102-1. Kempe, Margery, approximately 1373- (1985). The book of Margery Kempe. Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England: Penguin...
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    Richard Rolle and for her discovery of a manuscript of the Book of Margery Kempe. Hope Emily Allen was born in Kenwood, Madison County, New York, on...
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  • indulgences and acquiring a love of virtue. Margery Kempe was born in King's Lynn in Norfolk, England. She married John Kempe at the age of twenty and suffered...
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  • proportion and relation to surrounding features. Noblewomen such as Margery Kempe, often classified as mystics, wrote somewhat on the autonomy of the...
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  • includes the book Reader (1989) and his published fiction work includes Margery Kempe (1994), Jack the Modernist (1995) and Denny Smith (2003), and essay...
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  • Margery Jourdemayne, "the Witch of Eye", executed in 1441 in England Margery Kempe, early 15th century English Christian mystic, known for writing what...
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    "... by the grace that god put ..." (Extract from the The Boke of Margery Kempe)...
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    Daniel of Beccles The Book of Good Love, Juan Ruiz The Book of Margery Kempe, Margery Kempe Brut, Layamon Brut, Wace The Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer...
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  • Bloomfield Fellow at Harvard University. His biography of Margery Kempe, entitled Margery Kempe: A Mixed Life, appeared in 2021. Anthony Bale was President...
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    Angela of Foligno English Richard Rolle Walter Hilton Julian of Norwich Margery Kempe Flemish Beatrice of Nazareth Lutgardis Hadewijch John van Ruysbroeck...
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  • Bangalore Margaret Louisa Kempe (1806–1867), American planter, slave owner, and mother-in-law of Jefferson Davis Margery Kempe (c. 1373–after 1438), English...
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    "... by the grace that god put ..." (Extract from the The Boke of Margery Kempe)...
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    Angela of Foligno English Richard Rolle Walter Hilton Julian of Norwich Margery Kempe Flemish Beatrice of Nazareth Lutgardis Hadewijch John van Ruysbroeck...
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    Rolle. pp. 5–21. "RICHARD ROLLE The Book of Margery Kempe, chapters 17, 58, and 62". Mapping Margery Kempe. Archived from the original on 28 May 2010....
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    Revelations of Divine Love (a.k.a. Showing of Love) Margery Kempe (1373 - c. 1438): The Book of Margery Kempe The Spanish Mystics (fl. 16th century): Ignatius...
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  • Island by the Shōgun. 1438: 28 April – Completion of Margery Kempe's The Book of Margery Kempe, the first known English autobiography, begins (by dictation)...
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  • Charlier de Gerson (1363–1429) Gerard Zerbolt of Zutphen (1367–1398) Margery Kempe (1373–1438) Dorothea of Montau (1347-1394) Gerlac Peterson (1378–1411)...
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    pp. 1–5. doi:10.1159/000087441. ISBN 3-8055-7865-2. Kempe M (2015). The Book of Margery Kempe. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-968664-3. OCLC 931662216...
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  • 1368 – Thomas Hoccleve, English poet and clerk (died 1426) c. 1373 – Margery Kempe, English mystic and autobiographer (died c. 1440) 1378 – Zhu Quan (朱權)...
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    "... by the grace that God put ..." (Extract from The Boke of Margery Kempe)...
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    Angela of Foligno English Richard Rolle Walter Hilton Julian of Norwich Margery Kempe Flemish Beatrice of Nazareth Lutgardis Hadewijch John van Ruysbroeck...
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    and early 15th centuries, and was the confessor to the English mystic Margery Kempe. After his death in 1420 his burial place in Norwich became a pilgrimage...
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  • Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, Cathedral of the Pope (memorial feast day) Margery Kempe (Church of England) Martin Chemnitz (Lutheran) Nectarios of Aegina Theodore...
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  • (d. 1400) date unknown Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York (d. 1415) Margery Kempe, writer of the first autobiography in English January 16 – Humphrey...
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    raptures, and ecstasies, many of which are altered bodily states. Margery Kempe's tears and Teresa of Avila's ecstasies are famous examples of such mystical...
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    Angela of Foligno English Richard Rolle Walter Hilton Julian of Norwich Margery Kempe Flemish Beatrice of Nazareth Lutgardis Hadewijch John van Ruysbroeck...
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