[1001] Ibid. 1737, vol. 3, p. 630.
[1002] Ibid. Year 1490, vol. 3, p. 632. Froude without taking into consideration the circumstances under which this letter was penned takes its contents as conclusive evidence of the abuses of the monastic system at the time of the Reformation. Comp. History of England, 1893, vol. 2, p. 304; Life and Letters of Erasmus, 1894, p. 18.
[1003] Newcome, P., History of the Abbacy of St Albans, 1793, p. 399.
[1004] Dugdale, Monasticon, ‘St Albans,’ vol. 2, p. 206, footnote c; ‘the Book of Ramryge,’ MS. Cotton. Nero D. VII.
[1005] Dugdale, Monasticon, ‘St Mary de Prée,’ vol. 3, p. 353, charter nr 9.
[1006] Ibid. ‘Sopwell,’ vol. 3, p. 363.
[1007] ‘Land of Cockayne,’ in Early English Lives of Saints, etc., Philological Society, 1858, p. 156.
[1008] ‘Why I cannot be a nun,’ in Early English Lives of Saints, etc., Philological Society, 1858, p. 138.
[1009] Comp. above, pp. 339, 377.
[1010] Möhler, J. A., Kirchengeschichte, edit. 1867, vol. 2, pp. 612 ff.