Front cover image for Martyrs and martyrdom in England, c.1400-1700

Martyrs and martyrdom in England, c.1400-1700

A fresh examination of the idea of martyrdom in the transition from the medieval to the modern periods.
Print Book, English, 2007
Boydell Press, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2007
x, 249 pages ; 24 cm.
9781843832904, 1843832909
1041918916
Over Their Dead Bodies: Concepts of Martyrdom in Late Medieval and Early Modern England - Thomas S. FreemanImitatio Christi with a Vengeance: The Politicization of Martyrdom in Early Modern England - Thomas S. Freeman`Thus May a Man be a Martyr': The Notion, Language and Experiences of Martyrdom in Late Medieval England - Danna PiroyanskyWhich is Wyche? Lollardy and Sanctity in Lancastrian London - Saints and Martyrs in Tyndale and More - Brad GregoryBecket's Bones Burnt! Cardinal Pole and the Invention and Dissemination of an Atrocity - Thomas Mayer`A Saynt in the Devyls Name': Heroes and Villains in the Martyrdom of Robert Barnes - Alec RyrieMartyrs and Anti-martyrs and Mary Tudor's Church - William WizemanRobert Persons's Comfortable History of England - Victor Houliston`Charles the First and Christ the Second': The Creation of a Political Martyr - Andrew LaceyThe Martyrdom of Sir Henry Vane the Younger: From Apocalyptic Witness to Heroic Whig - John Coffey
Sheldon Hutchinson Trust ; purchased 2007