The problems of scribes: the trial records of William Swinderby and Walter Brut.
The article discusses court transcripts of legal proceedings brought against priests William Swinderby and layman Walter Brut in the fourteenth-century. Records of the cases were kept by bishop John Trefnant and revealed that Swinderby was accused of heresy but portions of Swinderby's defense may ha...
| Publicado en: | Nottingham Medieval Studies (Institute for Medieval Studies) Vol. 49; pp. 80 - 105 |
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Institute for Medieval Studies
2005
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| Sumario: | The article discusses court transcripts of legal proceedings brought against priests William Swinderby and layman Walter Brut in the fourteenth-century. Records of the cases were kept by bishop John Trefnant and revealed that Swinderby was accused of heresy but portions of Swinderby's defense may have been omitted from the record. Brut was accused of supporting Swinderby but records of his case are missing. |
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