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.

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Main Author: Rollo-Koster, Joëlle
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, ©2008.
Series:Brill's series in church history ; v. 32.
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