Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Plain Truth And Blind Ignorance Comments

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Truth
'God speed you, ancient father,
And give you a good daye;
What is the cause, I praye you,
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David Firth 27 January 2024

The verse about rood-screens is quoted in Bede Jarrett's 'The English Dominicans.' He says that the poem represents one of the few to survive describing from a Catholic point of view the dissolution of the monasteries.

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