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medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture On 13 Feb 2006 at 11:35, Revd Gordon Plumb wrote: > > I do not think that the > geographical position of the Franciscan friaries had any relationship to their begging activities. I have always assumed, on no real basis, that the reason that mendicant churches were located on the outer periphery of cities, or even outside their walls, had a great deal to do with their 'competition' with parochial and other ecclesiastical jurisdictions. Can anyone either confirm or unconfirm this? Cheers, Jim Bugslag ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html