Death, religion, and the family in England, 1480-1750 [electronic resource] / Ralph Houlbrooke.
Series: Oxford studies in social history: Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon, 2000Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 435 p.).ISBN: 9780191678134 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Death -- Social aspects -- England | Families -- England -- History | Funeral sermons -- England -- History | Wills -- England -- History | England -- Social life and customs | England -- Religious life and customsAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198208761DDC classification: 393.09420903 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This volume examines the effects of religious change on the English way of death between 1480 and 1750. It discusses relatively neglected aspects of the subject such as the death-bed, will-making and the last rites.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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This volume examines the effects of religious change on the English way of death between 1480 and 1750. It discusses relatively neglected aspects of the subject such as the death-bed, will-making and the last rites.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.