The Parish in English Life, 1400-1600

The Parish in English Life, 1400-1600
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Publisher : Manchester University Press
Total Pages : 296
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ISBN-10 : 0719049539
ISBN-13 : 9780719049538
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Download or read book The Parish in English Life, 1400-1600 written by Katherine L. French and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first comprehensive survey of the religious, social and cultural life of late medieval and Reformation parishes covers town and country, northern as well as southern communities, and provides an indication of the European setting just before and just after the enormous social and religious changes of the 16th century. 15 illustrations.


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