Bibliogrpahy

 

Primary Sources

The mystik sweet rosary of the faythful soule. Antwerp: Martin Emprowers, 1533.

The Rosary with the articles of the lyfe & deth of Jesu Chryst and peticios directe to our lady. London: John Skot, 1537.

Bigelow, Melville M."The Bohun wills, ii." American Historical Review, 1(4), July 1896, 631-649.

Byrne, Muriel St. Clare, ed. The Lisle Letters, vols. 2 & 3. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1981.

Buck, John. Instructions for the use of the beades. Lovain: I. Maes, 1589. Garnet, Henry. The Societie of the Rosary. Newly augmented. London?: Fr. Garnet's second press, 1596.

I.M. A breefe directory, and playne way howe to say the rosary of our blessed Lady. London: W. Carter and J. Lion, 1576.

Loarte, Gaspar. Instructions and aduertisements, how to meditate the misteries of the rosarie of the most holy Virgin Mary. London: W. Carter, 1597.

 

Secondary Sources

Egan, Geoff and Frances Pritchard. Dress Accessories 1150-1450. London: Museum of London, 2002.

Duffy, Eamon. The Stripping of the Altars: Traditional Religion in England, c1400-c1580. New Haven, Ct: Yale University Press, 1992.

Howell, Martha. "Fixing movables: Gifts by testament in late medieval Douai." Past and Present, 150, Feb 1996, 3-45.

McCray, P Glassmaking in Renaissance Venice: The Fragile Craft. Brookfield, Vt.: Ashgate, 1999.

Winston, Anne. "Tracing the Origins of the Rosary: German Vernacular Texts," Speculum, 68(3), 193, 619-636.

Winston-Allen, Anne. Stories of the Rose: The Making of the Rosary in the Middle Ages. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1997.

 

Visual Sources

The Langsdale Rosary (15th C gold paternoster), at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London.

"The Magdalene Reading," by Roger van der Weyden, c. 1445, at the National Gallery, London.

Paternoster Pendant, c. 1450, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

"Portrait of Barbara Durer," by Albrecht Durer, 1490, at the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg (available on the Web Gallery of Art).

"Portrait of Durer's Father," by Albrecht Durer, 1490, at the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence (available on the Web Gallery of Art).

"Personal Items" from the Mary Rose, 1546. Mary Rose Trust, Portsmouth, England (http://www.maryrose.org)

"Virgin and Child (Montenuovo Madonna)'" by Hans Holbein the Elder, c. 1513. Pictured in Oskar Batschmann and Pascal Griener, Hans Holbein. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997. The present location of the painting is unknown.

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