Views from the Parish
Subtitle: churchwardens' accounts c.1500-c.1800
By: edited by Valerie Hitchman and Andrew Foster
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Newcastle upon Tyne
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9781443883665
Subjects: Church officers; History; Church history
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Kenneth Fincham; title: Introduction / Andrew Foster and Valerie Hitchman; title: The economic impact of the Reformation on two Canterbury parishes / Sheila Sweetinburgh; title: London parish records and parish studies / texts, contexts, and debates over approapriate materials / Gary G. Gibbs; title: Counting communities, counting cultures : problems and progress with early modern churchwarden's accounts in western England and Wales / Katharine K. Olsen; title: Churchwardens' accounts and the confessional state in Ireland, c. 1660-1750 / Toby Barnard; title: Early modern churchwardens' accounts in Ireland / Evie Monaghan; title: Vermin, churchwardens and support for the parish poor / Christopher Webb; title: The public sphere and the parish pump : finding politics in the churchwardens' accounts, 1639-1643 / John Walter; title: Music and religious identity in Elizabethan London : the value (and limitations of the churchwardens' accounts / Jonathan Willis; title: Afterword : voices from the pews / Joan Dils; title: Appendix I. Canons of the Church of England relating to the work of churchwardens; title: Appendix II. What advice was available to churchwardens on their duties?; title: Appendix III. Labour and building costs in southeast England during the seventeenth century.