Sin & Society (Routledge Revivals)

<p>Using Church Court records as his main body of evidence John Addy examines over 10 000 cases of moral offences including fornication drunkenness and adultery to form a picture of the moral conduct of the Stuart laity and clergy. This title will be of great value to undergraduate and postgraduate students with an interest in seventeenth-century attitudes towards morality and conduct.</p>