Mother Leakey and the Bishop: A Ghost Story - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:OUP OxfordISBN-13:9780199532070ISBN-10:199532079UPC:9780199532070Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Social HistorySize:7.60 x 5.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCJ4HW3AKZ
Mother Leakey and the Bishop: A Ghost Story
Halloween 1636: sightings of the ghost of an old woman begin to be reported in the small English coastal town of Minehead, and a royal commission is sent to investigate. December 1640: a disgraced Protestant bishop is hanged in the Irish capital, Dublin, after being convicted of an "unspeakable" crime. In this remarkable piece of historical detective work, Peter Marshall sets out to uncover the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:OUP OxfordISBN-13:9780199532070ISBN-10:199532079UPC:9780199532070Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Social HistorySize:7.60 x 5.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCJ4HW3AKZ
Peter Marshall is Professor of History at the University of Warwick, with a particular interest in the study of religious belief and practice in sixteenth and seventeenth-century England and the cultural impact of the English Reformation. He has published widely in the field, including a survey of the period, Reformation England 1480-1642, and The Catholic Priesthood and the English Reformation,...
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