Parish Priests and their People in the Middle Ages in England
Edward L. Cutts [1824-1901]

Book Description

Title:

Parish Priests and their People in the Middle Ages in England.

Author:

Edward L. Cutts [1824-1901]

Publication Year:

1901

Location:

London

Publisher:

SPCK

Pages:

xviii + 579

Subjects:

Medieval Church, Eccesiology, Ministry, Priesthood

Copyright Holder:

Public Domain

Contents

• Preface

1. Our Heathen Forefathers
2. The Conversion of the English
3. The Monastic Phase of the Church
4. Diocesan and Parochial Organisation
5. The Salon Clergy
6. The Norman Conquest
7. The Foundation of Vicarages
8. Parochial Chapels
9. The Parish Preist—His Birth and Education
10. Parsonage Houses
11. Furniture and Dress
12. Fabric and Furniture of Churches, and Offocial Vestments
13. The Public Services in Church
14. Preaching and Teaching
15. Instructions for Parish Priests
16. Popular Religion
17. The Celibacy of the Clergy
18. Visitation Articles and Returns
19. Provision for Old Age
20. The Parish Clerk
21. Customs
22. Abuses
23. The Cathedral
24. Monks and Friars
25. The "Taxatio" of Pope Nicholas IV
26. The "Valor Ecclesiasticus" of henry VIII
27. Domestic Chapels
28. The Chantry
29. Gilds
30. The Mediæval Towns
31. Discipline
32. Religious Opinions

• Appendix I. The history of the parish of Whalley
• Appendix II. Comparative view of the returns of the "Taxalio," the "Valor," and the modern "Clergy List" in the two rural deaneries of Barnstaple, Essex; and Brigg, Canterbury
• Appendix Ill. References to pictorial illustrations in MSS. in the British Museum

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