Parish clergy wives in Elizabethan England

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Parish clergy wives in Elizabethan England

by Anne Thompson

(St. Andrews studies in Reformation history)

Brill, c2019

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-277) and index

Contents of Works

  • Better to marry than to burn? Attitudes to clerical marriage among the Elizabethan clergy
  • The making of clerical marriages
  • 'As common as the cartway'? The social status of clergy wives
  • 'A mirror of virtue and integrity' : expectations of the Elizabethan clergy wife
  • Clerical marriage and charitable giving
  • The reception of the clergy wife : reactions to a religious and social innovation

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