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Great Britain
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Folger call number: HV249.E864 E86 2015
Folger holdings ID: 495944
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents
Experiences of charity : complex motivations in the charitable endeavour, c. 1100-c. 1650 / Anne M. Scott -- The written record -- From personal charity to centralised poor relief : the evolution of responses to the poor in Paris, c. 1250-1600 / Sharon Farmer -- From cure to care : indignation, assistance and leprosy in the high Middle Ages / Jennifer Stemmle -- More blessed to give and receive : charitable giving in thirteenth- and early fourteenth-century exempla / Spencer E. Young -- A market for charitable performances? : bequests to the poor and their recipients in fifteenth-century Norwich wills / Philippa Maddern -- The forms and functions of monastic poor relief in late medieval and early sixteenth-century England / Neil S. Rushton -- Changing the practice of charity in sixteenth-century Norwich : "The verie nedefull and urgent reformacion" / Lesley Silvester -- In pursuit of charity : Nicolas Houel and his Maison de La Charité Chrétienne in late sixteenth-century Paris / Lisa Keane Elliott -- "Comme bons citoyens" : faith and politics in the poor relief of later sixteenth-century Gap / Susan Broomhall -- From France to England : Huguenot charity in London / Susan Broomhall -- The material record -- "An ancient box" : the Queen v. Robert Wortley and John Allen [1846], or, A history of the English parochial poor box, c. 1547 / Nicholas Brodie -- Hearing the poor : experiencing the sounds of charity in early modern England / Dolly MacKinnon -- Remembering the poor : signs of charity in late medieval images and texts / Anne M. Scott