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Church courts and the people in seventeenth -century England ecclesiastical justice in peril at Winchester, Worcester and Wells.

Religion meant far more in early modern England than church on Sundays, a baptism, a funeral or a wedding ceremony. The Church was fully enmeshed in the everyday lives of the people; in particular, their morals and religious observance. The Church imposed comprehensive regulations on its flock, such...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: THOMSON, ANDREW
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [S.l.] : UCL PRESS, 2022.
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  • <P><i>List of abbreviations</i><i>Foreword
  • </i>Trevor Beeson<br><i>A</i><i>cknowledgements</i><i>Map: The Dioceses of England And Wales 1535-4</i><br> Introduction 1 Fundamentals: courts and officials 2 The nature of Church discipline 3 The extent of Church discipline 4 Explaining the decline 5 The case of Worcester 6 The failure of reform <br><i>Appendices</i><i>1 Diocesan chancellors</i><i>2 The nature of Church discipline</i><i>3 The extent of Church discipline</i><i>4 Explaining the decline of the courts</i><i>5 The case of Worcester</i><br><br><i>Bibliography</i><i>Index</i></p>