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When King Richard of England, whom men call the Lion-hearted, was wasting his time at Messina, after his boisterous fashion, in the winter of 1190, he heard of the fame of Abbot Joachim, and sent for that renowned personage, that he might hear from his own lips the words of prophecy and their interpretation. Around the personality of Joachim there has gathered no small amount of He was, it appears, the inventor of that mystical method of Hermeneutics which has in our time received the name of "the year-day theory," and which, though now abandoned for the most part by sane men, has still. | The Coming of the Friars 1 The Coming of the Friars The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Coming of the Friars by Augustus Jessopp Copyright laws are changing all over the world. Be sure to check the copyright laws for your country before downloading or redistributing this or any other Project Gutenberg eBook. This header should be the first thing seen when viewing this Project Gutenberg file. Please do not remove it. Do not change or edit the header without written permission. Please read the legal small print and other information about the eBook and Project Gutenberg at the bottom of this file. Included is important information about your specific rights and restrictions in how the file may be used. You can also find out about how to make a donation to Project Gutenberg and how to get involved. Welcome To The World of Free Plain Vanilla Electronic Texts eBooks Readable By Both Humans and By Computers Since 1971 These eBooks Were Prepared By Thousands of Volunteers Title The Coming of the Friars Author Augustus Jessopp Release Date October 2004 EBook 6625 Yes we are more than one year ahead of schedule This file was first posted on January 5 2003 Edition 10 Language English Character set encoding ASCII with a few ISO-8859-1 characters START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE COMING OF THE FRIARS Produced by Juliet Sutherland Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. THE COMING OF THE FRIARS AND OTHER HISTORIC ESSAYS BY THE REV. AUGUSTUS JESSOPP . Hon. Canon in Norwich Cathedral Hon. Fellow of Worcester College Oxford and Hon. Fellow of St. John s College Cambridge FOURTEENTH IMPRESSION TO MY FRIEND AND SOMETIME TUTOR FRANCIS WHALLEY HARPER CANON OF YORK 2 The Coming of the Friars I OFFER THIS VOLUME AS A TOKEN OF MY GRATITUDE These Essays have appeared at various times in The Nineteenth Century and are now printed with some alterations corrections and additions. CONTENTS. I. THE COMING OF THE FRIARS II. VILLAGE LIFE IN NORFOLK SIX HUNDRED YEARS