Thomas Goldney I was born in 1620 at Chippenham, Wiltshire, the second son of a fairly prosperous clothier. He was sent to Bristol in 1637 as apprentice to a grocer.
The relationship between people and parish in the late medieval ages illuminated by this study of a remarkable survival from the period.
In the two centuries preceding the Reformation in England, economic, political and spiritual conditions combined with constructive effect. Endemic plague prompted a demonstrative piety and, in a world enjoying rising disposable incomes, this linked with current teachings - espec…
In the two centuries preceding the Reformation in England, economic, political and spiritual conditions combined with constructive effect. Endemic plague prompted a demonstrative piety and, in a world enjoying rising disposable incomes, this linked with current teachings - espec…
The relationship between people and parish in the late medieval ages illuminated by this study of a remarkable survival from the period.
