A 'grass roots' cultural history of the English parish from the earliest times to Queen Victoria.
Illustrated throughout by objects, artifacts and structures, many of which are visual representations of earlier cultures, this wide-ranging book traces the development of popular culture in England from the Iron Age, when it first became ...
This authoritative account of the Church in England covers its history from earliest times to the late twentieth century.
This is the first ever full-scale investigation of the dramatic changes experienced by the English parish church during the English Reformation.
In The People of the Parish, Katherine L. French contends that late medieval religion was participatory and flexible, promoting different kinds of spiritual and material involvement.
Written in an accessible way, this volume makes a significant contribution not only to the history of the English gentry but also to the history of the rural parish church, an institution now in the forefront of medieval historical studies.
... disavowed and repudiated, The (Dodsworth et al) 286 Porter, Cole: 'Don't look at me that way' 374 Porter, Roy 262 Porter, Walter 174 Portuguese chapels 260, 261 Potter, Cipriani 282 Poulenc, Francis 364 Power, Leonel 29, 42, 43, 45, ...
The History of the Church: A Complete Course
The English Parish, 600-1300
the bellis and fro the bellis came a downe yn to the churche. betwixt the Friday and the Saturday, a thief with a ladder got up upon the church, and pulled up the ladder after him, and set the ladder to the tower window and broke up ...
The Church in this Place: A History of the English Church Illustrated by Its Life in this Parish of Saint...