Church Courts, Sex and Marriage in England, 15701640 (Past and Present Publications)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: April 29, 1988
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780521232852
Subjects: British & Irish history: c 1500 to c 1700; c 1500 to c 1600; c 1600 to c 1700; Sex crimes; Canon Law; History: American; England; Ecclesiastical courts; Law / Legal History; Great Britain; History; Marriage law
First sentence: In the past the church courts have often been viewed in isolation, and hence misjudged.