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Meryl Jancey, ed.
St. Thomas Cantilupe, Bishop of Hereford: Essays in his Honour.
Friends of Hereford Cathedral, 1982.
ISBN 0904642046.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printer: Orphans Press, Hereford.
Size: 151x210x14mm.
Page count: text 209pp; plates 7pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: this copy has some scuffs and creases on the covers, some wear at the edges and corners; page edges a bit grubby; the spine is not creased from reading and the text appears to be free of marking.

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Weight without packaging: 371g.

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Originally published to mark the 700th anniversary of the death of St. Thomas Cantilupe.

Contents:
Jancey, Introduction;
Martin, Life of St. Thomas of Hereford;
Duggan, Cult of St. Thomas Becket in the 13th c.;
Catto, Academic career of Thomas Cantilupe;
Carpenter, His political career;
Ross, Vipers & gardens of balsam — St. Thomas & the virtues of purity & prudence;
Smith, Cantilupe's Register — administration of the diocese of Hereford 1275-82;
Finucane, The Cantilupe-Pecham controversy;
Daly, Process of canonization in 13th & early 14th cc.;
Finucane, Cantilupe as thaumaturge — pilgrims & their miracles;
Morgan, Effect of pilgrim cult of St. Thomas on Hereford Cathedral;
Barrett, A saint in the calendar — effect of canonization of St. Thomas on the liturgy;
Trowell & Wathey, John Benet's 'Lux fulget et Anglia — O Pater pietatis — salve Thoma';
Barrett, Relics of St. Thomas Cantilupe;
Rathbone, Radiance of sanctity.
Appendices: Jancey, A servants speaks of his master — Hugh le Barber's evidence in 1307.

Notes: at foot of page
Tables: no
Illustrations: 7 pages of monochrome plates
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: 1
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: yes

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