This book derives from a conference held in 1989. It reflects currentresearch on ecclesiastical organisation and on aspects of religiousbelief from the Black Death to the English Reformation. On the widerfront, there is an account of the diplomatic relations between thePope and those who ruled for the infant Henry VI. Regional studiesfocus on Carthusians in Somerset, and the continued attraction ofthe eremitical life; on the canons of Exeter cathedral...