COMFORTABLE In this historical context, "comfortable" means strengthening, consoling, or encouraging. WORDS

FOR CHRIST'S LOVERS

BEING THE VISIONS AND VOICES

GRANTED original: "vouchsafed" TO

AN ANCHORITE original: "recluse"; an anchorite was a religious devotee who lived in a small cell attached to a church. AT NORWICH IN 1373

A faint, circular ink stamp in the center of the page reads: VICTORIA COLLEGE LIBRARY.

TRANSCRIBED AND EDITED

FROM THE RECENTLY DISCOVERED MANUSCRIPT

(British Museum Additional Manuscript 37,790)

BY THE

Vicar of Emmanuel, West End, Hampstead

LONDON : H. R. ALLENSON, LIMITED

RACQUET COURT, FLEET STREET, E.C.

UNION THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE TORONTO