King's felons, the: church, state and criminal confinement in early tudor england
Auteur :
McGlynn, Margaret
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780192887689
Date de publication :
10 mars 2023
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,5 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
722 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The King's Felons examines the subtle development of criminal confinement as an alternative to capital punishment in early Tudor England. Providing the first detailed study of criminal justice in the early Tudor period, McGlynn highlights the Church's role and reframes our understanding of significant acts of the Reformation parliament.