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The clergy of Winchester, England, 1615-1698 : a diocesan ministry in crisis /
This book attempts to assess the ministry of the Church in Winchester - a premier diocese - in the seventh century - a time of outstanding upheaval - as it underwent the awesome challenges of Archbishop Laud's Arminianism, abolition during the wars and emergence after the Restorations into an a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lewiston, N.Y. :
Edwin Mellen Press,
©2011.
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| Colección: | Seventeenth-century studies ;
v. 2. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title Page; Copyright Page; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; PREFACE The Dean of Winchester; FOREWORD Professor Kenneth Fincham; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 EXTENT AND STRUCTURE OF THE DIOCESE; CHAPTER 2 ORIGINS; The Range of Births; The Places from which They Came; The Social Standing of the Clergy; Conclusion; CHAPTER 3 PREPARATION 1: EDUCATION; Degrees; Universities; Colleges; Theological Implications; Conclusion; CHAPTER 4 PREPARATION 2: EXPERIENCE; CHAPTER 5 CAREER PATTERNS; Part 1: The Main Features of Appointments; Age at Appointment; Length of Time in the Parish.
- Age at DepartureExplanations for Length of Service and Age of Departure; Summary; Part 2: Pluralism; CHAPTER 6 MONEY MATTERS 1: CLERGY INCOMES; Clergy Incomes; Inflation; The Financial Standing of the Parish Clergy; Failure of Reform; Conclusion; CHAPTER 7 MONEY MATTERS 2: WEALTH; Ready Moneys; Property; Personal Estates; Conclusion; CHAPTER 8 FAMILIES AND PHILANTHROPY; Families; Philanthropy; CHAPTER 9 LIFE OF THE CHURCH AT PARISH LEVEL: 1; Baptisms; Marriages; Burials; Communion; Visitations; Clerical Attendance at Visitation; Churchwardens and Visitations; Explanation of the Trends.
- ConclusionCHAPTER 10 LIFE OF THE CHURCH AT PARISH LEVEL: 2; Fabric; Fittings; Charity; Conclusion; CONCLUSION; APPENDICES; Appendix A: The Parochial Structure of the Diocese of Winchester; Appendix B: Lists of Clergy; RECTORS AND VICARS; PERPETUAL CURATES; Appendix C: Identification of Clergy; Sources; Men with the Same Name; Men with Similar Names; Appendix D: Visitation Books; Choice of Books; Condition of the Books; Recording Clerical Attendance; Failure to Comment on Attendance; Comment by the Odd Name Missing; Contradictions; Indistinct Writing; Recording Churchwarden Attendance.
- Production of PresentmentsAppendix E: Parish Registers and Their Problems; Choice of Registers; Use of Originals, Transcriptions, and Microfiche; Condition; Gaps; Disorder; Dating: Old Style and New Style; Baptisms; Marriages; Burials; Appendix F: Churchwardens' Accounts; Survival Rates; Condition of the Accounts; Dating of the Accounts; Grouping of Accounts; Double Accounts for One Year; Lack of Itemising; Failure to 'Price' or Identify every Item; 'Composite' or 'Shared' Costs; General and Specialised Charity Accounts; Conclusion; Appendix G: Wills/Inventories; Importance of Wills.
- Survival Rates of WillsDistortions; Assessment of Money; Legacies and Charities; Overlap of Legacies and Property; Debts and Bonds; Vagueness about Amounts; Property; Numbers; Values; Unusual Types of Property; Ownership of Property; Residue; Other Items Lacking Specifics; Servants' Wages; Numbers of Beneficiaries; Valuables and books; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ORIGINAL SOURCES; Bodleian Library Oxford; British Library; Hampshire Record Office; Lambeth Palace Library; London Metropolitan Archives; The National Archives; Southampton Civic Centre; Winchester Cathedral.