John Addy

Sin & Society (Routledge Revivals)

In the Seventeenth Century

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Using Church Court records as his main body of evidence, John Addy examines over 10 000 cases of moral offences, including fornication, drunkenness and adultery, to form a picture of the moral conduct of the Stuart laity and clergy. This title will be of great value to undergraduate and postgraduate students with an interest in seventeenth-century attitudes towards morality and conduct.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 308g
• ISBN-13: 9780415706797
• ISBN-10: 0415706793
• Artikelnr.: 41610870

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 The Diocese
Chapter 1 The Structure of the Diocese
Chapter 2 The Administration of the Diocese
Part 2 Sin and the Clergy and Parish Officers
Chapter 3 Introduction
Chapter 4 Sin and the Clergy
Chapter 5 Sin and the Churchwardens
Chapter 6 Sin and the Schoolmasters and Readers
Part 3 Sin and the Laity
Chapter 7 Drunkenness
Chapter 8 Defamation and Sexual Slander
Chapter 9 Fornication, Adultery, and Bastardy
Part 4 Matrimonial Problems
Chapter 10 Child Marriages
Chapter 11 Matrimonial Contracts and Disputes
Chapter 12 Clandestine Marriages and Divorce
Part 5 Society and the Church Courts
Chapter 13 The Attitudes of Society
Chapter 14 The Decline of the Courts