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The Voices of Morebath: Reformation and Rebellion in an English Village
The Voices of Morebath Reformation and Rebellion in an English Village
Author: Eamon Duffy
This delightful book offers a rare glimpse of life in a remote sixteenth-century English village during the dramatic changes of the Reformation. Through vividly detailed parish records kept from 1520 to 1574 by Sir Christopher Trychay, the garrulous priest of Morebath, we see how a tiny Catholic community rebelled, was punished, and reluctantly ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300098259
ISBN-10: 0300098251
Publication Date: 9/1/2003
Pages: 260
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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The Voices of Morebath is really just one voice, that of the parish priest, Sir Christopher Trychay. Author Eamon Duffy retells the trials and tribulations of a small West County English village during the tumultuous times of the Reformation, as written down by Sir Trychay in his parish account books.


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