For a discussion of the social and economic dynamics of late medieval towns, see Alice Stopford Green, Town Life in the Fifteenth Century (London: Macmillan, 1894. See Meech, The Book of Margery Kempe, Introduction, p. See my early essay, "Margery Kempe: Social Critic," Journal of Medieval and Renaissance Studies 22 (1992), 159-84, which was incorporated into chapter 2 of Margery Kempe's Dissenting Fictions (University Park: Pennsylvania State Press, 1994).Ģ In 1438 a Margery Kempe was admitted into the Guild of the Trinity of Lynn. THE BOOK OF MARGERY KEMPE, INTRODUCTION: FOOTNOTESġ Throughout this Introduction I will distinguish between Kempe, the author of the Book, and Margery, its protagonist.
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