The trials of Margaret Clitherow : persecution, martyrdom and the politics of sanctity in Elizabethan England / / Peter Lake and Michael Questier
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Lake Peter
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The trials of Margaret Clitherow : persecution, martyrdom and the politics of sanctity in Elizabethan England / / Peter Lake and Michael Questier
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2011 |
| ©2011 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 282.0924 |
| Persona (resp. second.): | QuestierMichael |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; The Radicalization of the Mid-Elizabethan Catholics; The Quarrels of the English Catholic Community; The Reckoning: Arrest, Trial and Execution; Mrs Clitherow and the English Catholic Community after 1586; Thomas Bell's Revenge and the 1591 Proclamation; Epilogue: Margaret Clitherow and the English Reformation; Notes |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The story of Margaret Clitherow represents one of the most important yet troubling events in post-Reformation history. Her trial, execution and subsequent legend have provoked controversy ever since she became a cause celebre in the time of Elizabeth I. Through extensive new research into the contemporary accounts of her arrest and trial the authors have pieced together a new reading of the surrounding events. The result is a work which considers the question of religious sainthood and martyrdom as well as the relationship between society, the state and the Church in Britain during the sixteen |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The trials of Margaret Clitherow |
| ISBN: | 0-8264-3153-4 |
| 1-4411-0092-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910789402103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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