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Bishops, clerks, and diocesan governance in thirteenth-century England : reward and punishment /

"This book investigates how bishops deployed reward and punishment to control their administrative subordinates in thirteenth-century England. Bishops had few effective avenues available to them for disciplining their clerks and rarely pursued them, preferring to secure their service and loyalt...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burger, Michael, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Dangers of service
  • The benefice for service and as benefit
  • Benefices and security of tenure
  • Pensions
  • Other rewards
  • Punishment
  • Patronage hunger
  • Continuity and discontinuity of service
  • Affection and devotion
  • Conclusions: culture and context.