Peter of Leicester, Bishop Godfrey Giffard of Worcester, and the Problem of Benefices in Thirteenth-Century England

In 1287, Bishop Godfrey Giffard of Worcester fell out with his clerk, Peter of Leicester, denouncing him for ingratitude. Yet the bishop faced a problem: Peter’s ecclesiastical benefices. For lords, benefices had distinct advantages in allowing them to support bureaucrats without directly affecting...

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Main Author: Burger, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The Catholic University of America Press 2009
In: The catholic historical review
Year: 2009, Volume: 95, Issue: 3, Pages: 453-473
Further subjects:B medieval administration
B Bishop
B ecclesiastical courts
B Peter of Leicester [End Page 453]
B benefice
B Giffard
B Godfrey
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