How Much Money was Actually in the Indulgence Chest?

The records of one sub-commissioner, Heinrich Breidenbach, charged with the sale of Albrecht of Mainz's 1516 indulgence, which was designed to raise funds to cover fees for Albrecht's assumption of the archbishopric of Mainz, reveal how poorly received the indulgence was and how local cond...

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Main Author: Kiermayr, Reinhold (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc. 1986
In: The sixteenth century journal
Year: 1986, Volume: 17, Issue: 3, Pages: 303-318
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Summary:The records of one sub-commissioner, Heinrich Breidenbach, charged with the sale of Albrecht of Mainz's 1516 indulgence, which was designed to raise funds to cover fees for Albrecht's assumption of the archbishopric of Mainz, reveal how poorly received the indulgence was and how local conditions, especially relationships between clergy and laity, influenced sales.
ISSN:2326-0726
Contains:Enthalten in: The sixteenth century journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/2540323