Papal Authority and the Limits of the Law in Tudor England |
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| Editor:
| Clarke, Peter
Questier, Michael |
| Series title: | Camden Fifth Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-107-13036-4 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2015 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $141.95 |
Book Description:
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This volume comprises a collection of texts that evidence the role of Catholic clergy as agents of papal authority in Tudor England before and after the break with Rome. They address Wolsey's application of legatine powers during Henry VIII's reign and the penalties imposed upon Catholic clergy during the reign of Elizabeth I.
This volume comprises a collection of texts that evidence the role of Catholic clergy as agents of papal authority in Tudor England before and after the break with Rome. They address Wolsey's application of legatine powers during Henry VIII's reign and the penalties imposed upon Catholic clergy during the reign of Elizabeth I.