a sampling of the varied genres of theological and devotional writing produced in the French
of England during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, including Grosseteste's allegorical
The Castle of Love, apocryphal accounts of the Childhood of Jesus Christ and the
Vengeance of Our Lord, aswell as unedited devotional meditations, and the tale of Little St.
Hugh of Lincoln. The Introduction explores the sources, manuscripts and related Middle
English works for each text. The Appendix includes passages in the original and editions of …