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9781441104366
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The story of Margaret Clitherow represents one of the most important yet troubling events in post-Reformation history. Her trial, execution and subsequent legend have provoked controversy ever since she became a cause celebre in the time of Elizabeth I. Through extensive new research into the contemporary accounts of her arrest and trial the authors have pieced together a new reading of the surrounding events. The result is a work which considers the question of religious sainthood and martyrdom as well as the relationship between society, the state and the Church in Britain during the sixteen
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Contents; The Radicalization of the Mid-Elizabethan Catholics; The Quarrels of the English Catholic Community; The Reckoning: Arrest, Trial and Execution; Mrs Clitherow and the English Catholic Community after 1586; Thomas Bell's Revenge and the 1591 Proclamation; Epilogue: Margaret Clitherow and the English Reformation; Notes;
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ISBN 9781441100924
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ISBN 9781441104366
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Trials of Margaret Clitherow : Persecution, Martyrdom and the Politics of Sanctity in Elizabethan England
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Englisch
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