Abstract:If John Colet’s (1467-1519) ideas were influenced by his experience of the Church, then this development ought to be traceable, to some extent, in his texts. However, this is not the case: Colet rarely made a reference to specific events or people within the works, leaving little indication of where and when a particular work was composed. From a close examination of the extant manuscripts and their scribal hands, I argue that Colet composed, or began composing, most of his works in Oxford, prior to his move t… Show more
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