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• Walter Lollard — (Walter Lolhardus, Walter Lollardus) de son vrai nom Walter Raynard, était un théologien et précurseur de la Réforme. Biographie Il est né à Mentz (Allemagne). Célèbre pour son éloquence et ses écritures. Séjourne en Angleterre où il devient le… …   Wikipédia en Français

• lollard — ● lollard nom masculin Nom donné à des pénitents ou hérétiques du XIVe s. ⇒LOLLARD, subst. masc. HIST. (Moy. Âge) A. [En Angleterre] Disciple de Wycliffe, qui prêchait la pauvreté de l Église et de ses membres, dont les principes furent déclarés… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Lollard — Lol lard, n. [LL. Lollardi, Lullardi, from Walter Lolhardus, a German; cf. LG. & D. lollen to mumble, to hum, sing in a murmuring strain; hence, OD. lollaerd a mumbler, i. e., of prayers or psalms, which was prob. the origin of the name. See… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Pierce the Ploughman’s Creed — (ca. 1393–1401)    Pierce the Ploughman’s Creed is a MIDDLE ENGLISH poem of 850 lines in ALLITERATIVE VERSE from the southern West Midlands. It is a social and political satire in the tradition of LANGLAND’s PIERS PLOWMAN, like MUM AND THE… …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature

• Owen Glendower (novel) — Owen Glendower is a historical novel by John Cowper Powys, first published in 1940. Plot introduction The book tells the story of the rebellion of Owain Glyndŵr, as seen through the eyes of his young relation, Rhisiart ab Owen of Hereford. In… …   Wikipedia

• Loller — Lollard Lol lard, n. [LL. Lollardi, Lullardi, from Walter Lolhardus, a German; cf. LG. & D. lollen to mumble, to hum, sing in a murmuring strain; hence, OD. lollaerd a mumbler, i. e., of prayers or psalms, which was prob. the origin of the name.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Wat Tyler — Walter Tyler, commonly known as Wat Tyler (January 4, 1341 – June 15, 1381) was the leader of the English Peasants Revolt of 1381. Early life Knowledge of Tyler s early life is very limited, and derives mostly through the records of his enemies.… …   Wikipedia

• English literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… …   Universalium

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• Pierce the Ploughman's Crede — is a medieval alliterative poem of 855 lines, savagely lampooning the four orders of friars.Textual HistorySurviving in two complete sixteenth century manuscripts (British Library MS Bibl. Reg.18.B.17 and MS Trinity College Cambridge R.3.15) and… …   Wikipedia