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Ælfric Altengl Anglia apocryphal Apostles Bede Beowulf Camb Canterbury Capgrave Catharine Catholic celebrated Chaucer Christ Christian Church compiler cult Cursor Mundi Cynewulf d. n. Spr death drama earlier early ecclesiastical edition Elfric Engl England epic Erkenwald evidence f. d. Stud fact fifteenth century fourteenth century French Gospel Gospel of Nicodemus Gregory Guthlac hagiographical Harl Harrowing of Hell heroes Horstmann in-edited interest John later Latin learned legend of St legend-writing Legenda Aurea less Libr literary literature lives of saints Lydgate manuscript Margaret martyrs Mary Magdalene material medieval Middle Ages Middle English miracles monastery monk narrative original Osbern Bokenam passions Patrick's Purgatory plays poem poet poetical popular Professor prologue prose reader rhyme royal rhyming couplets romance scholars scribe seems South-English Legendary stanzas story style tendency thirteenth century Thomas Thomas Becket tion translation vernacular verse Virgin Vision Vita writer written wrote