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Chapter X: The World in the Cloister

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Visitors in the cloister are another side of the enclosure
problem 394

The scholars of Oxford and Cambridge and the neighbouring
nunneries 395

Regulations to govern the entrance of seculars into nunneries:
(1) certain persons not to be admitted 401
(2) certain parts of the house and certain hours forbidden 402
(3) unsuccessful attempts to regulate the reception of
boarders 409

The nuns and political movements 419

Robbery and violence 422

Border raids in Durham and Yorkshire 425

The strange tale of Sir John Arundel's outrage on a nunnery 429

The sack of Origny in _Raoul de Cambrai_ 432

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Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535Chapter X: The World in the Cloister

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