The most important manuscript associated with the house is the Blickling Homilies, which is one of the earliest extant examples of English vernacular homiletic writings.

John Earle ( Anglo-Saxon Literature, 1884 ) thinks he aimed at correcting the apocryphal, and to modern ideas superstitious, teaching of the earlier Blickling Homilies.

Compare the Blickling Homilies ( p. 163, I.

It is presumed that their first two children Mary and George were born at Blickling Hall, along with several other Boleyn infants who did not live long.

The house and grounds were opened to the public in 1962 and remain open under the name " Blickling Hall, Garden & Park ".

George and his sisters were probably born in Norfolk at his family's home of Blickling Hall.

In the first four decades of the 18th century, Sir Richard Ellys of Nocton formed a collection of books which eventually went to Blickling Hall in Norfolk by inheritance in the 1740s, though most of the books were kept in London.

" The work of the second scribe bears a striking resemblance to the work of the first scribe of the Blickling homilies, and so much so that it is believed they derive from the same scriptorium.

However, for at least a century, some scholars have maintained that the description of Grendel ’ s lake in Beowulf was borrowed from St. Paul ’ s vision of Hell in Homily 16 of the Blickling homilies.

In the fifteenth century, Blickling Hall was in the possession of Sir John Fastolf of Caister in Norfolk ( 1380 – 1459 ), who made a fortune in the Hundred Years ' War, and whose coat of arms is still on display there.

The garden at Blickling contains formal and informal gardens, Grade II listed buildings and structures, woodland, specimen trees, Victorian garden ornaments, topiary, the kitchen garden ( open to the public ( 2010 ), and 18th century yew hedges.

The current Blickling Hall was built on the ruins of the old Boleyn property in the reign of James I, by Sir Henry Hobart, Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas and 1st Baronet, who bought Blickling from Robert Clere in 1616.

Another important manuscript formerly at Blickling Hall is the Blickling or Lothian Psalter, an eight-century illuminated psalter with Old English glosses, now owned by the Pierpont Morgan Library, where it is MS M. 776.

It is said that every year, on the anniversary of her execution, Anne Boleyn's headless ghost arrives at Blickling Hall in a carriage driven by an equally headless coachman.

A house and garden existed at Blickling before the estate was purchased by the Boleyn family in the 1450s, but no records survive to give an indication of their appearance.

Editions of Old English prose lives of St Andrew ( Blickling Homily 19 ) and St Veronica ( Vindicta Salvatoris ).

Nonetheless, a statue and portrait of Anne Boleyn reside in Blickling Hall claiming " Anna Bolena hic nata 1507 " ( Anne Boleyn born here 1507 ).

Other works that St-Calais gave to the cathedral library were copies of Augustine of Hippo's De Civitae Dei and Confessions ; Gregory the Great's Pastoral Care, Moralia, and Homilies ; and Ambrose's De Poenitentia.

Hebrew was included, while the Greek and Latin classics were neglected ; the Homilies of Macanus took the place of Thucydides.

For the first thing which we learn from the Homilies about Simon's opinions is that he denied that God was just.

*( London 1555 ) Two Homilies on the first, second, and third Articles of the Creed

" The first of these includes four contemporary English translations of an identical passage from the Bible, those of William Tyndale, the Geneva Bible, the Douay-Rheims Version, and the Authorized ( King James ) Version ; selections from the writings of influential Protestant thinkers of the period, including Tyndale, John Calvin, Anne Askew, John Foxe and Richard Hooker ; as well as selections from the Book of Common Prayer and the Book of Homilies.

* Homilies translated by St. Jerome ( preserved in Migne )

The earliest surviving examples of Cornish prose are the Tregear Homilies, a series of 12 Catholic sermons written in English and translated by John Tregear around 1555-1557, to which a thirteenth homily The Sacrament of the Alter was added by another hand.

More recently, the identification in Recognitions of Nimrod with Ninus ( and also with Zoroaster, as in Homilies ) formed a major part of Alexander Hislop's thesis in the 19th century tract The Two Babylons.

Ms. 17212 with Syriac translation of St. Chrysostom's Homilies, of the 9th / 10th century, covers a Latin grammatical treatise from the 6th century.

Literary use of the Catalan language is generally said to have started with the religious text known as Homilies d ' Organyà, written late in either late 11th or early 12th century, though the earlier Cançó de Santa Fe, from 1054 – 76, may be Catalan or Occitan.

Origen's 2nd century Homilies on Matthew suggest that she became a Christian, or at least that God sent her the dream mentioned by Matthew so that she would become one.

The most famous of these mystagogical works are the " Mystagogical Homilies " of St. Cyril of Jerusalem and the work, " On the Mysteries " by St. Ambrose of Milan.

This romance has come down to us in two forms: one form is called the Clementine Homilies, which consists of 20 books and exists in the original Greek ; the other is called the Clementine Recognitions, for which the original Greek has been lost, but exists in a translation made by Tyrannius Rufinus ( died 410 ).

The Gospel of the Twelve (), possibly also referred to as the Gospel of the Apostles, is a lost gospel mentioned by Origen in Homilies in Luke as part of a list of heretical works.

Karl Bihlmeyer accepts Denifle's judgment that it is the " most beautiful fruit of German mysticism ", and places it next to the Homilies of St. Bernard, and the Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis.

Originally the term " Mystery " was used in both the East and the West, as shown from the " Mystagogical Homilies " of St. Cyril of Jerusalem and the work, " On the Mysteries " by St. Ambrose of Milan.

* Read Malayalam and English Homilies, Reflections and Talks By Archbishop Soosa Pakiam, Metropolitan Archdiocese of Trivandrum

Next came, for the Ælfric Society, The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church ,’ with an English version, published in ten parts between 1843 and 1846.

The word stork is derived from the Old English word storc, and appeared in the tenth-century works the Erfurt Glossary, where the word is equated with Ciconia, and Aelfric's Homilies.

* Temple, Winifred M. " An Edition of the Old English Homilies in the British Museum MS. Cotton Vitellius C. v .” 3 volumes.

Proclus of Constantinople and the Cult of the Virgin in Late Antiquity: Homilies 1-5, Texts and Translations.

The Vercelli Homilies and Related Texts.

His other works include The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church ( 1844 ).

III, and of the Homilies, ibid., XVII ( Edinburgh, 1871 – 72 ).