Ancrene Wisse (/ˌæŋkrɛn ˈwɪs/; also known as the Ancrene Riwle /ˌæŋkrɛn ˈriːʊli/ or Guide for Anchoresses) is an anonymous monastic rule (or manual) for...

"Ancrene Wisse and Hali Meiðhad" is a 1929 essay by J. R. R. Tolkien on the thirteenth century Middle English treatise Ancrene Wisse ("The Anchoresses'...

The most widely known today is the early 13th-century text known as Ancrene Wisse. Another, less widely known, example is the rule known as De Institutione...

long-distance swimmer Ancrene Wisse, a monastic manual for female anchorites Wisse at the Meertens Institute database of Dutch given names. Wisse, van at the Meertens...

accoutrements were not for holy women, according to the early 13th century Ancrene Wisse, written for their guidance. Sumptuary laws were promulgated to restrain...

Oxford University Press – editorial prefatory note 1962 Ancrene Wisse: The English Text of the Ancrene Riwle, Early English Text Society, Oxford University...

Guixin (癸辛雜識) c. 1200 Layamon – Brut Nibelungenlied Early 13th century Ancrene Wisse Færeyinga saga Farid al-Din Attar – Mantiqu 't-Tayr (The Conference...

variety of Middle English found in the Corpus manuscript, containing Ancrene Wisse (whence 'A'), and in MS Bodley 34 in Bodleian Library, Oxford (whence...

Meidhad and Ancrene Wisse: evidence for dating from mention of religious orders' habits", in: Medium Aevum (1993) Millett, Bella (1996) Ancrene Wisse, the Katherine...

English poetic style and used a predominantly Anglo-Saxon vocabulary. Ancrene Wisse, of the same era, allowed for French and Old Norse loans but maintained...