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Schen, Claire S.

Charity and lay piety in Reformation London, 1500-1620 / Claire S. Schen. - 1 online resource - St. Andrews studies in Reformation history . - St. Andrews studies in Reformation history. .

"First published 2002 by Ashgate Publishing."--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prayers and purgatory: wills on the eve of Reformation, 1500-1538 -- Wills and the church fabric -- Prayers and services -- Poverty and piety -- The old and the new ways: wills and charity, 1539-1580 -- Reform, restoration and survivals -- Foundations old and new -- Death, burial and commemoration -- Poverty and charity -- Piety and the Reformation parish, 1580-1620 -- Reworking the fabric -- Reformed piety -- Charity and social control, 1580-1620 -- Centralizing relief -- Schemes and work -- Social control -- For the most need: comparative views of reform -- The parish and its sources -- The peculiarities of London? -- Protestant and Catholic charity.

ISBN: 9781351952644 (electronic bk.) 1351952641 (electronic bk.) 9781315260631 1315260638 075460098X 9780754600985 1351952633 9781351952637

Standard No.: 10.4324/9781315260631 doi

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1500-1599

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Charitable bequests--History--16th century.
Piety.
Charity.
Reformation--England--London.
Legs de charité--Histoire--16e siècle.
Piété.
Charité.
Réforme (Christianisme)--Angleterre--Londres.
charity (philosophical concept)
RELIGION--Christianity--History.
Charitable bequests.
Charity.
Piety.
Reformation.
Vroomheid.
Liefdadigheid.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
London (England)--Church history--16th century.
England--London.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Church history.
History.

LC Class. No.: BR764 / .S34 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 274.21/06