The English Parish, 600 1300 by John Godfrey
A Study of the Development of the English Parish from the Anglo-Saxon Period to the Early Fourteenth Century
This comprehensive historical analysis delves into the evolution of the English parish from its early Christian roots in the 7th century to the cusp of the 14th century. It explores the intricate relationship between the church and the community, highlighting the parish's role as a pivotal institution in medieval society. The narrative examines the development of parish boundaries, the establishment of ecclesiastical authority, and the socio-political dynamics that shaped the lives of ordinary people. Through a detailed examination of historical records, the book provides insights into the religious, cultural, and administrative aspects that defined the parish's influence over several centuries.
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- 1969
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- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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