THE COMING OF THE FRIARS
AND OTHER HISTORIC ESSAYS
BY THE REV. AUGUSTUS JESSOPP, D.D.
Hon. Canon in Norwich Cathedral, Hon. Fellow of Worcester College,
Oxford, and Hon. Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge
FOURTEENTH IMPRESSION
TO MY FRIEND AND SOMETIME TUTOR,
FRANCIS WHALLEY HARPER,
CANON OF YORK,
I OFFER THIS VOLUME AS A TOKEN OF MY GRATITUDE
[These Essays have appeared at various times in "The Nineteenth Century," and are now printed with some alterations, corrections, and additions.]
CONTENTS.
I. [THE COMING OF THE FRIARS]
II. [VILLAGE LIFE IN NORFOLK SIX HUNDRED YEARS AGO]
III. [DAILY LIFE IN A MEDIEVAL MONASTERY]
IV. [THE BLACK DEATH IN EAST ANGLIA]
V. [THE BLACK DEATH IN EAST ANGLIA (_continued_)]
VI. [THE BUILDING UP OF A UNIVERSITY]
VII. [THE PROPHET OF WALNUT-TREE YARD]