Stranger than fiction in the archives: The controversial death of William Cowbridge in 1538

This essay considers the life, death, and afterlife of William Cowbridge a religious eccentric executed for heresy in 1538. It explores the significance of his religious beliefs, which became the source of a heated controversy between the Protestant martyrologist John Foxe and the Catholic polemicis...

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Authors: Freeman, Thomas S. 1959- (Author) ; Royal, Susan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2015]
In: British Catholic history
Year: 2015, Volume: 32, Issue: 4, Pages: 451-472
IxTheo Classification:KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
KBF British Isles
KDD Protestant Church
KDH Christian sects
Further subjects:B John Foxe
B Lollard
B William Cowbridge
B Madness
B Nicholas Harpsfield
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