CONTENTS

Cover

Biographical Notes

Title Page

Copyright and More Information

Introduction

THE CORNER THAT HELD THEM

I  Orate Pro Anima

II  The Tuft of Wormwood (April 1349–July 1351)

III  Prioress Alicia (August 1351–October 1357)

IV  The Spire (November 1357–May 1360)

V  The Lay of Mamillion (June 1360)

VI  Prioress Johanna (July 1360–January 1368)

VII  Prioress Matilda (February 1368–December 1373)

VIII  Saint Leonard, Patron of Prisoners (January 1374–June 1374)

IX  The Fish-pond (July 1374–September 1374)

X  Triste Loysir (October 1374–May 1377)

XI  A Sacrifice to Woden (June 1377–January 1380)

XII  The Candlemas Cuckoo (February 1380)

XIII  A Green Staff (March 1380–June 1381)

XIV  Prioress Margaret (July 1381–March 1382)