Contested Rights: Clerical and Lay Authority in the Holland Mission

This article studies eleven conflicts between Catholic nobles and the leaders of the Holland Mission. The nobles claimed the right to nominate and present priests in the clandestine Catholic churches and chapels in their jurisdictions; the apostolic vicars and internuncios refused to grant such priv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jaap Geraerts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Journals 2018-12-01
Series:Early Modern Low Countries
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Online Access:http://www.emlc-journal.org/articles/10.18352/emlc.71/