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Strode, Ralph. Wyclif claims to have known him 'in the schools,' and his
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Waldby, Robert, archbishop of York, 1397 (sometimes confused with his
brother John), was educated at Toulouse, present at the Earthquake
Council, and wrote Contra Wiclevistas. (See Raine, J. , Historians of
the Church of York and its archbishops, Rolls Series, 3 vols. , 1879–94;
and D. of N. B. )
Waldby, John, brother of above, author of Speculum Vitae (Mirror of Life)
and Latin works.
Walden, Thomas de (Netter). Netter, called Walden from his birthplace,
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and active in England against the Lollards. See Fasc. Ziz. LXX-LXXII.
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Earthquake Council (1382), I, 253-263; Songs against the Friars, 1,
263-270; for CAIM see p. 266: this is a mixture of English and Latin;
The Plowman's Tale, 1, 304-346 (see chapter i of the present vol. , and
bibliography thereto); Jacke Upland, 11, 16-39: a Lollard attack on the
Friars with the Reply of Friar Daw Topias, and a rejoinder by Jack
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Wylie, J. H. History of England under Henry IV. Vols. 1-1v. 1884-98.
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CHAPTER III
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1
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