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Episcopal appointments in England, c. 1214-1344 : from episcopal election to papal provison /

Bishops were central figures in medieval society and the circumstances of their appointments are of great historical importance. This book considers the theory and practice of free canonical election in its heyday under Henry III and Edward I, and the nature of and reasons for the subsequent transit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harvey, Katherine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey : Ashgate Publishing Limited, [2014]
Colección:Church, faith, and culture in the Medieval West.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I The Age of Election; 1 The Theory of Election; 2 The Custom of Election: Ritual and Finance; 3 The Practice and Problems of Episcopal Election, c.1214-c.1307; Part II The Age of Provision; 4 The Age of Provision: Canon Law and Custom; 5 The Age of Provision: Responses and Consequences; Part III The European Context; 6 Episcopal Appointments in a European Context; Conclusion; Appendix: Appointments to English Bishoprics, 1215-1344; Bibliography; Index.