First Tonsures in England in the First Half of the Fourteenth Century

Boys who were tonsured by their bishop acquired clerical status. Bishops might confer the tonsure at or near a general ordination but also on their progress around their diocese or when resident at one of their manor houses. Candidates had to be ‘literate’, possessing a certain level of Latin, free...

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Main Author: Robinson, David ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2022
In: The journal of ecclesiastical history
Year: 2022, Volume: 73, Issue: 3, Pages: 505-524
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B England / Tonsure / Priest / Ordination / Church history studies 1305-1337
IxTheo Classification:KAF Church history 1300-1500; late Middle Ages
KBF British Isles
RB Church office; congregation
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