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Rise and Fall of the English Ecclesiastical Courts, 1500-1860 e-bog
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The first history of ecclesiastical jurisdiction in England that covers the period up to the removal of principal subjects inherited from the Middle Ages. Probate, marriage and divorce, tithes, defamation, and disciplinary prosecutions involving the laity are all covered. All disappeared from the church's courts during the mid-nineteenth century, and were taken over by the royal courts. The boo...
E-bog
1276,86 DKK
Forlag
Cambridge University Press
Udgivet
19 januar 2011
Genrer
1DBK
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780511266843
The first history of ecclesiastical jurisdiction in England that covers the period up to the removal of principal subjects inherited from the Middle Ages. Probate, marriage and divorce, tithes, defamation, and disciplinary prosecutions involving the laity are all covered. All disappeared from the church's courts during the mid-nineteenth century, and were taken over by the royal courts. The book traces the steps and reasons - large and small - by which this occurred.