Trials of Margaret Clitherow : persecution, martyrdom and the politics of sanctity in Elizabethan England /
The story of Margaret Clitherow represents one of the most important yet troubling events in post-Reformation history. Her trial, execution and subsequent legend have provoked controversy ever since she became a cause celebre in the time of Elizabeth I. Through extensive new research into the contem...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Bloomsbury,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Controversial Mrs Clitherow
- The Radicalisation of the mid-Elizabethan Catholics
- Mrs Clitherow, her Catholic household and her Catholic enemies
- The Quarrels of the Catholic Community
- Recusancy and its Discontents
- Thomas Bell and his Enemies
- Christianity sans Eglise : the Religion of the Heart among Catholics and Puritans
- Fainthearted Catholics and Real Catholics : Mrs Clitherow and the Local Politics of Conformity
- The Reckoning : Arrest, Trial and Execution
- Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know?
- Appealing to the Court of Public Opinion
- Endgame : from Life to Death
- Mrs Clitherow and the Catholic Community after 1586
- Aftermath of Execution
- The Tyrant and the Quisling
- Between Resistance and Compromise? Thomas Bell's Revenge and the 1591 Proclamation
- Thomas Bell changes Sides
- Acting on Information received
- Reading against the Grain; or what Thomas Bell had really been doing in Lancashire Clitherow Vindicated; The Church under the Cross and the Resort to the Public
- Thomas Bell and the Politics of Failure
- Mrs Clitherow entirely vindicated as the Epitome of Catholic Order
- Aftermath
- Bibliography
- Conclusion.