Reason, conscience and equity: bishops as the king's judges in later Medieval England

It has long been recognized that many late medieval bishops were heavily involved in secular government. Scholars have tended to characterize these activities in fairly general terms, labelling those who chose to serve the crown as ‘administrators’, ‘bureaucrats’ or ‘civil servants’. In fact, they a...

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Main Author: Dodd, Gwilym
Format: Article
Published: Wiley 2014
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/30392/