Publications
2024
Robin Hood: Piety, Anticlericalism and the Church
Heale, M. (2024). Robin Hood: Piety, Anticlericalism and the Church. In S. H. Rigby (Ed.), Historians on Robin Hood The Outlaw's Legend in the Later Middle Ages (pp. 329-360). Boydell & Brewer.
2023
"What may availe in any manere wise". The Commemoration of Abbots and Priors in Late Medieval England
Heale, M. (2023). "What may availe in any manere wise". The Commemoration of Abbots and Priors in Late Medieval England. In J. Barry, J. G. Clark, & W. Richardson (Eds.), Education and Religion in Medieval and Renaissance England. Essays in Honour of Nicholas Orme (pp. 272-294). Donington: Shaun Tyas.
2022
Thomas More and the Defence of the Religious Orders in Henry VIII's England
Heale, M. (2022). Thomas More and the Defence of the Religious Orders in Henry VIII's England. HISTORICAL JOURNAL, 65(4), 922-945. doi:10.1017/S0018246X21000637
2019
8 Monastic Life
Heale, M. (2019). 8 Monastic Life. In Historians on John Gower (pp. 271-290). Boydell and Brewer. doi:10.1515/9781787445994-015
Monastic Life
Heale, M. (2019). Monastic Life. In Unknown Book (pp. 271-289). Boydell and Brewer Limited. doi:10.1017/9781787445994.011
Urban Guilds and the Religious Orders in Late Medieval England
Heale, M. R. V. (2019). Urban Guilds and the Religious Orders in Late Medieval England. In The Urban Church in Late Medieval England (pp. 179-196). Donington: Shaun Tyas.
‘For the Solace of their Advanced Years’: The Retirement of Monastic Superiors in Late Medieval England
Heale, M. R. V. (2019). ‘For the Solace of their Advanced Years’: The Retirement of Monastic Superiors in Late Medieval England. Journal of Medieval Monastic Studies, 8, 143-167. doi:10.1484/J.JMMS.5.117962
2018
'Like a mother between father and sons.' The role of the prior in late medieval English monasteries
Heale, M. R. V. (2018). 'Like a mother between father and sons.' The role of the prior in late medieval English monasteries. In K. Stober, J. Kerr, & E. Jamroziak (Eds.), Monastic Life in Medieval British Isle (pp. 27-39). Cardiff: University of Wales Press.
Abbots' Households in Late Medieval England
Heale, M. R. V. (2018). Abbots' Households in Late Medieval England. In W. Christopher (Ed.), ELITE HOUSEHOLD IN ENGLAND,1100-1550 (pp. 258-276). Donington: Shaun Tyas.
2016
The Abbots and Priors of Late Medieval and Reformation England
Heale, M. (2016). The Abbots and Priors of Late Medieval and Reformation England. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198702535.001.0001
2015
Deerhurst Priory in the Later Middle Ages
Heale, M. (2015). Deerhurst Priory in the Later Middle Ages. Deerhurst Lecture.
2014
Monastic Attitudes to Abbatial Magnificence in Late Medieval England
Heale, M. (2014). Monastic Attitudes to Abbatial Magnificence in Late Medieval England. In M. Heale (Ed.), The Prelate in England and Europe, 1300-1560 (pp. 261-276). York: York Medieval Press/Boydell and Brewer. Retrieved from https://boydellandbrewer.com/the-prelate-in-england-and-europe-1300-1560.html
The Prelate in England and Europe, 1300-1560
Heale, M. (Ed.) (2014). The Prelate in England and Europe, 1300-1560. York: York Medieval Press/Boydell and Brewer. Retrieved from https://boydellandbrewer.com/the-prelate-in-england-and-europe-1300-1560.html
The Late Middle Ages, 1380-1539
Heale, M. (2014). The Late Middle Ages, 1380-1539. In D. Brown (Ed.), Durham Cathedral: History, Fabric & Culture (pp. 175-200). New Haven: Yale University Press.
The Monk
Heale, M. (2014). The Monk. In S. Rigby, & A. Minnis (Eds.), Historians on Chaucer (pp. 125-145). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
2013
The Abbot and Public Life in Late Medieval England
Heale, M. (2013). The Abbot and Public Life in Late Medieval England. In F. Andrews (Ed.), Churchmen and Urban Government in Late Medieval Italy, c.1200-c.1450 (pp. 331-347). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
The Benedictines from 1100
Heale, M. (2013). The Benedictines from 1100. Oxford University Press. Retrieved from http://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/
The Regular Canons
Heale, M. (2013). The Regular Canons. Oxford University Press. Retrieved from http://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/
2012
'Augustinian Life and Leadership in Late Medieval England: Abbot Henry Honor of Missenden (1462-c.1505) and his register'
Heale, M. (2012). 'Augustinian Life and Leadership in Late Medieval England: Abbot Henry Honor of Missenden (1462-c.1505) and his register'. In J. Burton, & K. Stober (Eds.), The Regular Canons in the Medieval British Isles (pp. 267-287). Turnhout: Brepols.
2009
Mitres and Arms: aspects of the self-representation of the monastic superior in late medieval England
Heale, M. (2009). Mitres and Arms: aspects of the self-representation of the monastic superior in late medieval England. In A. Muller, & K. Stober (Eds.), Self-Representation of Medieval Religious Communities. Berlin: LIT Verlag.
Monasticism in Late Medieval England, c.1300-1535
Heale, M. (2009). Monasticism in Late Medieval England, c.1300-1535. Manchester: Manchester University Press.
2008
'"Not a thing for a Stranger to Enter Upon." The Selection of Monastic Superiors in Late Medieval and Early Tudor England'
Heale, M. (2008). '"Not a thing for a Stranger to Enter Upon." The Selection of Monastic Superiors in Late Medieval and Early Tudor England'. In J. Burton, & K. Stober (Eds.), Monasteries and Society in the British Isles in the Later Middle Ages (pp. .). Woodbridge: Boydell.
Colleges and Monasteries in Late Medieval England
Heale, M. (2008). Colleges and Monasteries in Late Medieval England. In C. Burgess, & M. Heale (Eds.), The Late Medieval English College and its Context. York: York Medieval Press.
The Late Medieval English College and its Context
Burgess, C., & Heale, M. (Eds.) (2008). The Late Medieval English College and its Context. York: York Medieval Press.
2007
Training in Superstition? Monasteries and Popular Religion in Late Medieval and Reformation England
HEALE, M. (2007). Training in Superstition? Monasteries and Popular Religion in Late Medieval and Reformation England. The Journal of Ecclesiastical History, 58(3), 417-439. doi:10.1017/s0022046906008955
The Making of the Middle Ages. Liverpool Essays
Costambeys, M., Hamer, A., & Heale, M. (Eds.) (2007). The Making of the Middle Ages. Liverpool Essays. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press.
The Making of the Middle Ages: Liverpool Essays
Costambeys, M., Hamer, A., & Heale, M. (Eds.) (2007). The Making of the Middle Ages: Liverpool Essays. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press.
2006
Monastic-parochial churches in late medieval England
Heale, M. (2006). Monastic-parochial churches in late medieval England. In E. Duffy, & C. Burgess (Eds.), The Late Medieval English Parish (pp. 54-77). Donington: Shaun Tyas.
2004
Dependant Priories and the Closure of Monasteries in the Late Medieval England, 1400-1535
Heale, M. R. V. (2004). Dependant Priories and the Closure of Monasteries in the Late Medieval England, 1400-1535. The English Historical Review, 119(480), 1-26. doi:10.1093/ehr/119.480.1
The Dependent Priories of Medieval English Monasteries
Heale, M. (2004). The Dependent Priories of Medieval English Monasteries. Woodbridge: Boydell and Brewer.
2003
Veneration and renovation at a small Norfolk priory: St. Leonard's, Norwich in the later middle ages*
Heale, M. R. V. (2003). Veneration and renovation at a small Norfolk priory: St. Leonard's, Norwich in the later middle ages*. Historical Research, 76(194), 431-449. doi:10.1111/1468-2281.00184
'Monastic-Parochial Churches in England and Wales, 1066-1540: A Handlist'
Heale, M. (2003). 'Monastic-Parochial Churches in England and Wales, 1066-1540: A Handlist'. Monastic Research Bulletin, 9, 1-19.
2002
'Books and Learning in the Dependent Priories of the Monasteries of Medieval England'
Heale, M. (2002). 'Books and Learning in the Dependent Priories of the Monasteries of Medieval England'. In C. M. Barron, & J. Stratford (Eds.), The Church and Learning in Later Medieval Society (pp. 64-79). London: Donnington.
2001
'Rumburgh Priory in the Later Middle Ages: Some New Evidence'
Heale, M. (2001). 'Rumburgh Priory in the Later Middle Ages: Some New Evidence'. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology, 40, 8-23.
Undated
Penitence and the English Reformation
Bramhall, E. (n.d.). Penitence and the English Reformation. (PhD Thesis, University of Liverpool).