Selling the church : the English parish in law, commerce, and religion, 1350-1550 /
In the years after the Black Death, English law allowed the leasing of parishes to the laity. However, statutes introduced between 1529 and 1540 reduced such clerical absenteeism. This text argues that this transformation of the English parish was an important part of the English Reformation.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill ; London :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2002]
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 0807861391 9780807861394 0807827436 9780807827437 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |