Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Timeline -- Introduction -- 1. The launching of the mission to England -- 2. The first foundations -- 3. The admission of novices -- 4. The growth of the Franciscan community -- 5. The fervour of the early friars -- 6. The office of preaching -- 7. The seven custodies -- 8. The three general visitators -- 9. The Irish and Scottish provinces -- 10. The relocation of friaries and their enlargement -- 11. The friars' schools of theology -- 12. The confessors -- 13. The ministers general -- 14. The ministers provincial
15. A gallery of friars -- A post script -- Bibliography -- Index -- Previous volumes
Summary
An indispensable guide to the earliest contemporary account of the Franciscan Order in England