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- Title
Problems of the Priesthood in Pre-reformation England.
- Authors
Swanson, R.N.
- Abstract
Examines the problems of the priesthood in pre-Reformation England in the early 1400s. Perceptions held by clerics and the laity on the priestly ministry; Lay concerns about the quality of the clergy; Complaints against vicars John Crukhorn and Robert Buschton and the vicars of Preston and Great Faringdon; Ecclesiastical enforcement of ministerial qualifications; Causes of complications in the relationship between the laity and the priesthood; Efforts of clergy reformists; Events that led to the Reformation.
- Subjects
ENGLAND; CHURCH of England clergy; PRE-Reformation; PAROCHIAL vicars; LAITY
- Publication
English Historical Review, 1990, Vol 105, Issue 417, p845
- ISSN
0013-8266
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/ehr/CV.CCCCXVII.845