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The detection of heresy in late medieval England /

Heresy was the most feared crime in the medieval moral universe. By examining the drafting, publicizing, and implementing of new laws against heresy in the 14th and 15th centuries, this text presents a general study of inquisition in medieval England.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Forrest, Ian, 1975-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2005.
Series:Oxford historical monographs.
Subjects:
Heresy > History.
Criminal investigation > England > History.
Lollards > Legal status, laws, etc. > England > History.
Hérésie > Angleterre > Histoire.
Enquêtes criminelles > Angleterre > Histoire.
Lollards > Droit > Angleterre > Histoire.
Hérésie > Histoire.
TRUE CRIME > General.
Criminal investigation
Heresy
England
Lollarden
Verfolgung
Inquisition
Geschichte 1200-1500
Geschichte
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Heresy was the most feared crime in the medieval moral universe. By examining the drafting, publicizing, and implementing of new laws against heresy in the 14th and 15th centuries, this text presents a general study of inquisition in medieval England.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 277 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-261) and index.
ISBN:9781429430845
1429430842
0199286922
9780199286928
9780191536878
0191536873