Monks, nuns, and friars -- Salisbury Cathedral and the laity -- The parish and the living -- The parish and the dead -- Parish church-building -- Parish fraternities and craft guilds -- Guilds of mayors and burgesses -- Hospitals, almshouses, and charity -- Private devotion and Lollardy -- The Reformation
Summary
This is a study of the religious practices of lay people in the diocese of Salisbury during the late Middle Ages. Andrew Brown explores lay piety in its contexts of landscape, society and the Church, and assesses the impact of the Reformation on the region and its people
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-283) and index
