TY - BOOK AU - Peacey,Jason TI - The madman and the churchrobber: law and conflict in early modern England T2 - Oxford scholarship online SN - 9780191919794 (ebook) : AV - KD833 U1 - 346.42043209031 23 PY - 2022/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Land tenure KW - Law and legislation KW - England KW - History KW - Government policy KW - Religious aspects KW - Political culture KW - Law N1 - This edition also issued in print: 2022; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - Peacey unearths and reconstructs a strange early modern dispute over a small estate in Gloucestershire that was contested over a period of 160 years, becoming acrimonious and violent. The microhistory represents the common forms of litigation which shed light upon political culture and ideological conflict around the time of the English Revolution UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192897138.001.0001 ER -