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The last generation of English Catholic clergy : parish priests in the diocese of Coventry and Lichfield in the early sixteenth century

Title
The last generation of English Catholic clergy : parish priests in the diocese of Coventry and Lichfield in the early sixteenth century / Tim Cooper.
Author
Cooper, Tim, 1961-
Publication
Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, N.Y. : Boydell Press, 1999.

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Description
xii, 236 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in the history of medieval religion ; v. 15
Uniform Title
Studies in the history of medieval religion ; v. 15.
Subject
  • Catholic Church. Diocese of Coventry and Lichfield (England) > Clergy > History > 16th century
  • Catholic Church. Diocese of Coventry and Lichfield > Clergy > History > 16th century
  • Catholic Church. Diocese of Coventry and Lichfield (England)
  • Église catholique. Diocese (Coventry, GB) (Lichfield, GB) > Clergé > 16e siècle
  • 1500-1599
  • Catholics > England > History > 16th century
  • Catholics
  • Clergy
  • Priesters
  • Rooms-katholieken
  • Dorpen
  • Clergé > Grande-Bretagne > Coventry (GB)
  • Clergé > Grande-Bretagne > Lichfield (GB)
  • Coventry Region (England) > Church history > 16th century
  • Lichfield Region (England) > Church history > 16th century
  • England
  • England > Coventry Region
  • England > Lichfield Region
  • Coventry (Région ; GB) > Histoire religieuse > 16e siècle
  • Lichfield (Région ; GB) > Histoire religieuse > 16e siècle
  • Coventry (GB ; région) > Histoire religieuse > Sources. > 16e siècle
  • Lichfield (GB ; région) > Histoire religieuse > Sources. > 16e siècle
Genre/Form
  • Church history.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [194]-204) and index.
Contents
Context -- 1. Preparing for Priesthood. Education. Examination. Titles. The ordination ceremonies. Numbers -- 2. Acquiring a Living: The Beneficed. Availability of benefices. Patronage, preferment and presentation. Admission, institution and induction. Tenure and mobility. Pluralism and non-residence. Unions of benefices and pensions. Standards of living. Ordination and opportunity -- 3. Making a Living: The Unbeneficed. Numbers and jobs. Provenance and status. Employment mobility. Stipends and standards of living. A 'clerical proletariat'? -- 4. Priests and People. I. The Clerical Community. Priesthood and status. Sacramental priesthood. Defenders of faith. The clerical community: caste, status-group or profession?
ISBN
  • 0851157521
  • 9780851157528
LCCN
99032793
OCLC
  • ocm41601175
  • 41601175
  • SCSB-928326
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library