Clerical Poll Taxes of the Diocese of Lincoln 1377 – 1381 by A.K. McHardy
VINTAGESTAN BOOKS Title: Clerical Poll Taxes of the Diocese of Lincoln 1377 – 1381 by A.K. McHardy. Lincoln Record Society 81 Summary: A.K. McHardy's Clerical Poll Taxes of the Diocese of Lincoln 1377–1381 is both an edition of primary source documents and a scholarly study of the late medieval English clergy. It publishes the surviving clerical poll tax assessments for 1377, 1379, and 1381 from the Diocese of Lincoln, then the largest diocese in England. These records function as an almost complete census of the clergy, listing individual’s parish by parish and including secular clergy, monks, and nuns. Purpose of the book McHardy aims to make these rare tax records accessible while demonstrating their value for understanding the medieval Church. The extensive introduction explains: Although centred on Lincolnshire, the Diocese of Lincoln at this period also included large areas of:
The volume therefore serves historians across much of eastern and central England. Edited by: A.K. McHardy Publisher: The Lincoln Record Society Year Published: 1992 Edition: 1st Edition Binding type: Hardcover ISBN: 0901503541 Dimensions: 24cm x 16cm Notes: SKU: VSS / 268 / G / 7495 / 5772 Condition Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Handling marks, marks Book condition: Near fine Binding: Intact Pages: 252 pages
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