Raiding Saint Peter : empty sees, violence, and the initiation of the Great Western Schism (1378) / / by Joëlle Rollo-Koster.

Throughout the European Middle Ages, the death of high-ranking prelates was usually interwoven with violent practices. During Empty Sees, mobs ransacked bishops’ and popes’ properties to loot their movable goods. Eventually, in the later Middle Ages, they also plundered the goods of newly-elected po...

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Superior document:Brill's series in church history, v. 32
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Year of Publication:2008
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Brill's series in church history ; d. 32.
Physical Description:1 online resource (278 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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