The rise and fall of the English ecclesiastical courts, 1500-1860 / R. B. Outhwaite.

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 ch...

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Main Author: Outhwaite, R. B. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Series:Cambridge studies in English legal history.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511585807
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