medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
Christopher Crockett wrote:
>
> the text in question reads:
>
> Sed de miraculis ejus in Anglia, sacerdotum et bonorum virorum
> testimonio declaratis, et in capitulo Cantuariensis ecclesiae publice
> recitatis, magnus codex conscriptus exstat, praeter alia quae longe
> lateque in Gallia, in Hibernia, et ubique terrarum operatus est
> sanctus Thomas, quibus memoriae commendandis defuit qui scriberet.
>
> and it seems to me as though my friend might be reading just a *bit*
> more into the source than is actually there.
I suppose it depends on what "publice recitatis" means. It could just mean
to the (cathedral priory) community - suggesting that pilgrims started their
tour in the chapter house seems a bit of a stretch. I wouldn't expect
pilgrims to have access to it.
John Briggs
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