Registrum Johannis Trefnant, Episcopi Herefordensis, A. D. MCCCLXXXIX-MCCCCIV : Canterbury and York Society, Volume XX.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Capes, William W., author.

Series:

Registrum Johannis Trefnant, Episcopi Herefordensis Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Church history.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (456 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2018.

Summary:

This volume, part of the Canterbury and York Series, presents the register of John Trefnant, Bishop of Hereford from 1389 to 1404. Edited by William W. Capes, the work offers a detailed account of Trefnant's tenure, characterized by his legal expertise and litigious temperament. The register reflects his significant contributions to civil and canon law, as well as his disputes over ecclesiastical rights, benefices, and jurisdiction. Trefnant's legal arguments and decisions showcase his scholarly approach, often causing friction with local clergy and higher ecclesiastical authorities. The book is intended for scholars and students of medieval church history, law, and administration, providing insights into the governance of the Church during the late 14th and early 15th centuries. Generated by AI.

Contents:

TITLE PAGE

INTRODUCTION

REGISTRUM JOHANNIS TREFNANT, EPISCOPI HEREFORDENSIS (1389-1404)

APPENDICES

Institutions and Collations

Exchanges of Benefices

Collation to Canonical Houses

Ordination Lists

Trial of William Swynderby

Proceedings in the Trial of Walter Brut for Heresy, etc.

INDEX

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ISBN:

9781773012049

1773012045

OCLC:

1470852658