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Women, reform and community in early modern England : Katherine Willoughby, Duchess of Suffolk, and Lincolnshire's godly aristocracy, 1519-1580 /

A study of one of the most influential women of her day has much to reveal about the developments which shaped the English Reformation. Katherine Willoughby, duchess of Suffolk, was one of the highest-ranking noblewomen in sixteenth-century England. She wielded considerable political power in her lo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Franklin-Harkrider, Melissa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge ; Rochester, NY : Boydell, 2008.
Colección:Studies in modern British religious history ; v. 19.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 'As earnest as any' : Catholicism and reform among the Willoughby family and its affinity in Henrician England
  • 'Tasting the word of God' : evangelicalism and the religious development of Katherine Willoughby, Duchess of Suffolk
  • Living stones and faithful masons : women and the evangelical church during the early English Reformation
  • 'Helping forwardness' : Katherine Willoughby, Duchess of Suffolk, and reform during the reign of Edward VI
  • Exiles for Christ : continuity and community among the Marian exiles
  • 'Hot zeal' and 'godly charity' : Katherine Willoughby, reform and community in Elizabethan Lincolnshire
  • Conclusion.