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This is a select start-up bibliography for scholars interested in late medieval and early modern parishes. It is divided into 鈥榩arish-focused studies鈥� (secondary literature dealing directly with parishes) and 鈥榩arish-related studies鈥� (written on other main themes, but containing substantial information on parishes). It can never be complete and additions are always welcome.

The medieval parish chest of Bishop鈥檚 Cleeve, Glos (Photo: BK)

Parish-Focused Studies

Alexander, Jenny; Monckton, Linda, 鈥樷�滶xcellent, new and uniforme yn work鈥�: the church of St Mary in Nottingham鈥�, Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire 118 (2014), 1-22

Arasaratnam, S., 鈥楻everend Philippus Baldaeus: His Pastoral Work in Ceylon, 1656-65鈥�, Ceylon Journal of Historical and Social Studies 3 (1960), 27-37

Atherton, Ian, 鈥�"Chronicles of many strange Occurrences": early modern English parish registers and the memories of local communities', The Seventeenth Century (9 April 2025), 1–28 []

Avon Dassett Local History Group (ed.), A Chronicle of Avon Dassett (2013)

Barbour, Ruth, 'Catholic 糖心TV', Archdiocese of Birmingham Historical Commission 20 (糖心TV, 2009)

Barnwell, P. S., 鈥楾he Laity, the Clergy and the Divine Presence: The Use of Space in Smaller Churches of the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries鈥�, Journal of the British Archaeological Association 157 (2004), 41–60

" , 鈥楥hurches Built for Priests? The Evolution of Parish Churches in Northamptonshire from the Gregorian Reform to the Fourth Lateran Council鈥�, Ecclesiology Today 32 (2004), 7–23

" , 鈥楾he Use of the Church: Blisworth, Northamptonshire, on the Eve of the Reformation鈥�, Ecclesiology Today, 35 (2005), 43-62

" , 鈥楲ow side windows: ventilating a 170-year old controversy鈥�, Ecclesiology Today 36 (2006), 49-76

" ; Cross, C.; and Rycraft, A. (eds), Mass and Parish in Late Medieval England: The Use of York (Reading, 2005)

" ; and Pacey, A. (eds), Who Built Beverley Minster? (Reading, 2008)

" (ed.), Places of Worship in Britain and Ireland, 1150–1350, Rewley House Studies in the Historic Environment (Donington: Shaun Tyas, 2018) []; idem (ed.), Places of Worship in Britain and Ireland, 1350-1550, Rewley House Studies in the Historic Environment, 8, Donington, Shaun Tyas, 2019 and Paul Barnwell and Trevor Cooper (eds), Places of Worship in Britain and Ireland, 1550-1689, Rewley House Studies in the Historic Environment, 10 (Donington, Shaun Tyas, 2019)

Contents of 1550-1689 volume: Kenneth Fincham, 'The Protestant Church and its churches'; John Harper, 'Liturgy and music during the decades of change, c.1550-c.1690'; Ian Atherton, 'Adapting cathedrals to the Reformation in Britain: a story in five buildings'; Trevor Cooper, 'The interior planning of the English parish church, 1559-c.1640'; Anthony Geraghty and Mark Kirby, 'Rebuilding the City churches after the Great Fire of London: the case of All Hallows the Great, Thames Street'; William Roulston, 'Places of worship of the Established Church in Ireland, 1550-1689'; Richard Oram, 'The Temple purged: Scottish churches, c.1525 to 1690'; Christoper Wakeling, '"How amiable are thy tabernacles": Nonconformists鈥� places of worship'; Sharman Kadish, 'Synagogues: Jews in medieval England and after the Readmission of 1656'; Paul Barnwell, 'Conclusion: Reformations and Re-Formations'

Barron, C., 鈥楾he parish fraternities of medieval London鈥�, in: idem; C. Harper-Bill (eds), The Church in Pre-Reformation Society (1985), 13-37

B谩rth, D谩niel, Lower Clergy and Local Religion in 16th to 20th Century Europe, Folcloristica Historica 5 (Budapest, 2023) [featuring essays ranging from Catalonia via England to Eastern Europe]

Bauwens, Michal, , in: History Compass 13 (2/2015), 64-77 [; DOI 10.1111/hic3.12215]

" , '' (PhD University of Ghent, 2020)

Beaver, D., Parish Communities and Religious Conflict in the Vale of Gloucester 1590-1690 (1998)

Beaver, D., 鈥楶arish Communities, Civil War, and Religious Conflict in England鈥�, in: R. Po-chia Hsia (ed.), A Companion to the Reformation World (Oxford, 2003), ch. 19

Bernstein, Meg (ed.), Towards an Art History of the Parish Church 1200-1399 (London: Courtauld, 2021) []

Bettey, J., Church and Parish: An Introduction for Local Historians (1987)

Beyer, J眉rgen, 鈥楧onations by strangers to Lutheran churches during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries鈥�, in: Journal of Social History 47 (2013-14), 196–221 (e-access)

Bijsterveld, A.-J., 鈥楻eform in the parishes of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century North Brabant鈥�, in: B. K眉min (ed.), Reformations Old and New (1996), 21-38

Binski, P., 'The English parish church and its art in the later Middle Ages: a review of the problem', Studies in Iconography 20 (1999), 1-25

Black, C., 鈥楥onfraternities and the parish in the context of Italian Catholic reform鈥�, in: J. P. Donnelly and M. W. Maher (eds), Confraternities and Catholic Reform in Italy, France and Spain (Kirksville, 1999)

Blair, J. (ed.), Minsters and Parish Churches: The Local Church in Transition 950-1200 (1988)

Boulton, J., 鈥榃elfare systems and the parish nurse in early modern London, 1650-1725鈥�, Family & Community History 10 (2/2007), 127-51

Bowdler, Richard, Churchyards (Britain's Heritage, 2019)

Bowman, William D., Priest and Parish in Vienna, 1780-1880 (Leiden, 1999)

Brittain-Catlin, T., The English Parsonage in the Early Nineteenth Century (Reading, 2008)

Broadhead, P. J., 鈥楶ublic worship, liturgy and the introduction of the Lutheran Reformation in the territorial lands of Nuremberg鈥�, in: English Historical Review 120 (2005), 283-8

Brooke, F. J., 鈥楶arish and Cofrad铆a in Eighteenth-Century Mexico鈥� (PhD Princeton University, 1976)

Brown, Sarah, 'Patronage and Piety in a Late Medieval English Parish: Reading Fairford Church and Its Windows', Journal of Glass Studies 56 (2014)

Br眉ning, Alfons, 鈥楽ocial Discipline among the Russian Orthodox Parish Clergy (17th-18th century). Normative ideals, and the practice of parish life,鈥� in Cahiers du Monde Russe 58 (3/2017), 303-340

Burgess, C., 鈥樷�淔or the increase of divine service鈥�: chantries in the parish in late medieval Bristol鈥�, Journal of Ecclesiastical History 36 (1985), 46-65

" , 鈥楶re-Reformation churchwardens鈥� accounts and parish government: lessons from London and Bristol鈥�, English Historical Review 471 (2002), 306-32

" , 'The Right Ordering of Souls': The Parish of All Saints' Bristol on the Eve of the Reformation, Studies in the History of Medieval Religion (Woodbridge: Boydell, 2018) []

" ; Duffy, E. (eds), The Parish in Late Medieval England, Harlaxton Medieval Studies Vol. XIV (Donington: Shaun Tyas, 2006)

" ; B. K眉min, 鈥楶enitential bequests and parish regimes in late medieval England鈥�, Journal of Ecclesiastical History 44 (4/1993), pp. 610-30

" ; Sally Badham, 'Com颅memoration of the Dead in the Late Me颅dieval English Parish: an Overview', Church Archaeology 16 (2012), 45-63

Burns, Ryan, Kirk Discipline and Roman Catholicism in Early Modern Scotland, Scottish Religious Cultures: Historical Perspectives (Edinburgh: UP, 2025)

Byng, Gabriel, 'The construction of the tower at Bolney church', Sussex Archaeological Collections 151 (2013), 101-13

" , 鈥楾he Contract for the North Aisle at the Church of St James, Biddenham鈥�, The Antiquaries Journal 95 (2015), 251-265

" , Church Building and Society in the Later Middle Ages (Cambridge, 2017)

" , '"In common for everyone": shared space and private possessions in the English parish church nave', Journal of Medieval History 45 (2/2019), 231-53 []

Campbell, William H., The Landscape of Pastoral Care in Thirteenth-Century England (Cambridge, 2017)

Campos, Maria Am茅lia, 鈥樷��, in: Herm铆nia Vasconcelos Vilar & Maria Jo茫o Branco (eds), Ecclesiastics and political state building in the Iberian monarchies, 13th-15th centuries (2016), 246-58

Capp, B., 鈥楲ife, love and litigation: Sileby in the 1630s鈥�, Past & Present 182 (2004), 55-83

Carlson, Eric, 鈥楾he origins, function and status of the office of churchwarden with particular reference to the diocese of Ely鈥�, in: M. Spufford (ed.), The World of Rural Dissenters 1520-1725 (Cambridge, 1995), 164-207

Ciappara, Frans, 鈥楾he Financial Condition of Parish Priests in Late Eighteenth-Century Malta鈥�, The Journal of Ecclesiastical History 53 (2002)

鈥� ,, 鈥樷�淯na Messa in Perpetuum鈥�: Perpetual Mass Bequests in Traditional Malta, 1750-1797鈥�, Catholic Historical Review 91 (2/2005), 278-99

鈥� , 鈥楶arish Priest and Community in Eighteenth-Century Malta: Patterns of Conflict鈥�, Journal of Early Modern History (2006)

鈥� , 鈥樷�漌ho鈥檚 the Master Here?鈥� The Parish Community in Early Modern Malta鈥�, The Catholic Historical Review 94 (4/2008), 671-94

鈥� , 鈥楾rent and the Clergy in Late Eighteenth-Century Malta鈥�, Church History 78 (2009), 1-25

鈥� , 鈥楻eligion, kinship and godparenthood as elements of social cohesion in Qrendi, a late eighteenth-century Maltese parish鈥�, Continuity and Change 25 (2010), 161-84

鈥� , 鈥楶arish Priest and Confraternity: Conflict at the Parish Church of St Catherine鈥檚 in Zejtun Malta, 1769-1801鈥�, in: Confraternitas 23 (1/2012), 3-14

鈥� , Mikiel Anton Vassalli (1764-1829): An Enlightened Maltese Reformer (Malta, 2014), esp. ch. 1: 鈥榁assalli鈥檚 parish鈥� [a survey of Maltese popular religion in the late eighteenth-century parish of St Philip's, Zebbug]

鈥� , The Social and Religious History of a Maltese Parish: St Mary鈥檚 Qrendi in the Eighteenth Century (Malta: Malta University Press, 2014)

Cocke, T. H., 鈥楴orthamptonshire Towers and Spires鈥�, in J. Bold and E. Cheney (eds), English Architecture Public and Private (London, 1993), pp 1–11

Collins, J., 鈥楾he church settlement of Oliver Cromwell鈥�, History 87 (2002), 18-40

Comerford, Kathleen M., Reforming Priests and Parishes: Tuscan Dioceses in the First Century of Seminary Education (Leiden, 2006)

Cook, G., The English Medieval Parish Church (1954)

Cooper, T.; Brown, S. (eds), Pews, Benches & Chairs: Church Seating in English Parish Churches from the Fourteenth Century to the Present (2011)

Cornish-Dale, C., 'A History of the Collegiate Church of Wimborne Minster and the Parish Corporation, Written in 1657', in: Southern History 38 (2016)

" , 'The Receivers' Accounts of the Governors of Wimborne Minster, 1574-1640', in: Somerset and Dorset Notes and Queries (autumn 2017)

Corpis, D., 鈥楲osing One鈥檚 Place: Memory, History, and Space in Post-Reformation Germany鈥�, in: Lynne Tatlock (ed.), Enduring Loss in Early Modern Germany (Leiden, 2010), 327-367 [on the relationship between the Lutheran St Ulrich church and the adjacent abbey in early modern Augsburg]

Cowan, I. B., 鈥楾he development of the parochial system in medieval Scotland鈥�, in: Scottish Historical Review 40 (1961), 43-55

Cowan, I. B., The Parishes of Medieval Scotland (Edinburgh, 1967)

Cowan, I. B., 鈥榁icarages and the cure of souls in medieval Scotland鈥�, in: Records of the Scottish Church History Society 16 (1967), 111-27

Cowley, P., The Church Houses (1970)

Cox, J. C., Churchwardens鈥� Accounts from the 14th to the Close of the 17th Century (1913)

Craig, J., 鈥楥o-operation and initiatives: Elizabethan churchwardens and the parish accounts of Mildenhall鈥�, Social History 18 (1993), 357-80

Craig, J., 鈥楩orming a Protestant Consciousness? Erasmus鈥� Paraphrases in English Parishes, 1547-1666鈥�, in H. Pabel and M. Vessey (eds), Holy Scripture Speaks: Studies in the Production and Reception of Erasmus鈥� Paraphrases on the New Testament. (Toronto: UP, 2002), 313-358

Craig, J., 鈥楶salms, Groans and Dogwhippers: the soundscape of sacred space in early modern England鈥� in W. J. Coster and A. Spicer (eds), Sacred Space (Cambridge: UP, 2005)

Craig, J., 鈥楶arish religion鈥�, in: S. Doran and N. Jones (eds), The Elizabethan World (London, 2010), chap. 13

Davidson Cragoe, Carol, 鈥楾he custom of the English Church: parish church maintenance in England before 1300鈥�, Journal of Medieval History 36 (2010), 20-38

De Langen, G. J. and J. A. Mol, 'Church Foundation and Parish Formation in Frisia in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries. A Planned Development?', in: The Medieval Low Countries 4 (2017), 1-56

Della Misericordia, Massimo, 'United and divided. Tithes and the production of community identity in the valleys of Lombardy in the late middle ages', SOCIET脌 E STORIA 165 (2019), 457-470

Dinc膬, Adinel, 鈥楥hurchwardens and their Accounts in Transylvania, Fourteenth to Sixteenth Centuries: A Preliminary Assessment鈥�, in: I. Epurescu-Pascovici (ed.), Accounts and Accountability in Late Medieval Europe: Records, Procedures, and Socio-Political Impact, Utrecht Studies in Medieval Literacy 50 (Turnhout: Brepols, 2020), 273-303 [includes appendix of 131 documentary references to churchwardens / vitrici 1359-1560]

Dixon, S., The Reformation and Rural Society: The Parishes of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach 1528-1603 (1996)

Donohoe, R贸is铆n, 鈥楲ocating Childbirth Devotion in the English Parish Church, 1450–1580鈥�, in: The Historical Journal 66 (4/2023), 725-745

Drew, C., Early Parochial Organisation: The Origins of the Office of Churchwarden (1954)

Duffy, E., The Voices of Morebath: Reformation and Rebellion in an English Village (2001)

Dymond, D., The 糖心TV of the Suffolk Parish, 1558-1625 (Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History, 2018)

Erd茅lyi, Gabriella, '', in: Hungarian Historical Review 2 (1/2013)

Farnhill, K., Guilds and the Parish Community in Late Medieval East Anglia (2001)

Fawcett, R., 'The medieval parish church: architecture, furnishings and fittings', in: C. Gerrard and A. Guti茅rrez (eds), The Oxford Handbook of Later Medieval Archaeology in Britain (Oxford, 2018), pt. VII

Ferrari, M.; K眉min, B. (eds), Pfarreien in der Vormoderne: Identit盲t und Kultur im Niederkirchenwesen Europas, Wolfenb眉tteler Forschungen 146 (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2017) [features contributions in four languages, including essays by Robert Swanson on the late medieval English parish and by Magnus Williamson on parish music; ]

Fin-Jensen, Morten; Appel, Charlotte, Pastors and Parishioners in Post-Reformation Denmark (1550-1750), St Andrews Studies in Reformation History (Leiden: Brill, 2026) []

Fletcher, D., 鈥楾he parish boundary: a social phenomenon in Hanoverian England鈥�, in: Rural History 14 (2003), 177-97

Foster, A., 鈥楥hurchwardens鈥� accounts of early modern England and Wales. Some problems to note, but much to be gained鈥�, in: French et al. (eds), Parish in English Life, 74-93

" , 'What happened in English and Welsh parishes c.1642-1662?: a research agenda', in: McCall, Fiona (ed.), Church and People in Interregnum Britain (London, 2021), 19-39

Frankforter, A., 鈥楨piscopal administration of parishes in late medieval England鈥�, Catholic History Review 63 (1977), 204-24

Freeze, G. L., 鈥楾he disintegration of traditional communities: The parish in eighteenth-century Russia鈥�, Journal of Modern History 48 (1976), 32-50

French, K. L., The People of the Parish: Community Life in a Late Medieval English Diocese (2001)

鈥� , The Good Women of the Parish: Gender and Religion after the Black Death, Middle Ages Series (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007)

鈥� , 鈥楻ebuilding St. Margaret鈥檚: Parish Involvement and Community Action in Late Medieval Westminster鈥�, in: Journal of Social History 45 (2011), 148-71

鈥� , 'Localized Faith: Parochial and Domestic Spaces', in: J. H. Arnold (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Medieval Christianity (Oxford, 2014), 166-182

" and Gary Gibbs, 鈥楾he Poor, the Pious, and the Privileged: Toward a Social and Cultural Topography of Parish Participation in Late Medieval London鈥�, in: David Harry & Christian Steer (eds), The Urban Church in Late Medieval England (Donnington: Shaun Tyas, 2019), 380-96

鈥� ; Gibbs, G.; K眉min, B. (eds), The Parish in English Life 1400-1600 (Manchester, 1997)

Friedman, Terry, The Georgian Parish Church: Monuments to Posterity (Reading, 2004)

Fr枚jmark, Anders, 鈥楾he Church on the Local Level: Parish and Community in Medieval Link枚ping Bishopric鈥� (2015) [extended English version of his 鈥楳edeltidsm盲nniskan och kyrkan鈥�, Kalmar I盲n: 脜rsbok f枚r kulturhistoria och hembygdsv氓rd 81 (1996-97), 19-29; includes a bibliography and a transcription of a letter of indulgence granted to a Swedish parish church in 1467]

Gelting, Michael H., 鈥楤etween Prince and Peasant – the Ambiguous Role of the Parish Community in Fourteenth-Century Maurienne鈥�, in: T. Iversen et al. (eds), Bauern zwischen Herrschaft und Genossenschaft (Trondheim, 2007), 109-31

Gibbon, Sarah Jane, 'The Origins ad Early Development of the Parochial System in the Orkney Islands' (PhD University of the Highlands and Islands, 2006)

" , 'Medieval parish formation in Orkney', in; B. Ballin Smith et al. (eds), West over Sea (Leiden, 2007)

Gibbs, Gary G., Five Parishes in Late Medieval and Tudor London: Communities and Reform (London: CRC Press, 2019) []

" , 鈥楶arish Studies and Medieval and Early Modern London History [Viewpoint Article]鈥�, in: The London Journal: A Review of Metropolitan Society Past and Present (26 June 2025), 1-6 [doi: ]

Gibson, Robert W., 鈥楾he English Parish Church: Its Relationship to the Heritage Visitor Attraction Market鈥� (PhD Nottingham, 2004) [ Abstract, Tables & Contents]

Giles, Kate, 鈥楳arking Time? A fifteenth-century liturgical calendar in the wall paintings of Pickering parish church, North Yorkshire鈥�, in: Church Archaeology 4 (2001)

" , The Wall Paintings of Pickering Church: Their Discovery, Restoration and Meaning (Saun Tyas, 2022) [flyer]

Goh, Robbie B. H., 鈥楥hurches鈥�, in Stephen Harrison, Steve Pile and Nigel Thrift (eds.), Patterned Ground: Entanglements of Nature and Culture (Trowbridge: Reaktion, 2004), pp. 160-161

Goodall, John, Parish Church Treasures: The Nation鈥檚 Greatest Art Collection (London: Bloomsbury, 2015) []

Gordon, Andrew, '', in: Memory Studies 11 (1/2018)

Gordon, Bruce, 鈥楾he new parish鈥�, in: R. Po-chia Hsia (ed.), A Companion to the Reformation World (Oxford, 2003), ch. 24

Graves, C. P., 鈥楽ocial space in the English medieval parish church鈥�, in: Economy and Society 18 (1989), 297-322

Graves, C. P., Form and Fabric of Belief: The Archaeology of Lay Experience in Medieval Norfolkand Devon (Oxford: BAR British Series 311, 2000)

Grosjean, A.; Murdoch, S., Belhelvie – A Millenium of History (2001)

Gunderson, Joan R., The Anglican ministry in Virginia, 1736-1766: a study of a social class(New York & London, 1989)

Gutton, J.-P., 鈥楥onfraternities, cur茅s and communities in rural areas of the diocese of Lyons under the Ancien R茅gime鈥�, in: K. von Greyerz (ed.), Religion and Society in Early Modern Europe (London, 1984), 202-11

Hacke, Daniela, 鈥楥hurch, space and conflict: Religious co-existence and political communication in seventeenth-century Switzerland鈥�, in: German History 25 (3/2007), 285-312

Hamberg, P. G., Temples for Protestants: Studies in the Architectural Milieu of the Early Reformed Church and of the Lutheran Church (Gothenburg, 2002)

Hardy, Marion, 鈥樷��, in: Local Population Studies 106 (1/2021), 5-26

Harper, Sally; Barnwell, P. S.; Williamson, Magnus (eds), Late Medieval Liturgies Enacted: The Experience of Worship in Cathedral and Parish Church (London: Routledge, 2016) []

Harris, Maureen, 鈥楾he 鈥淐aptain of Oliver鈥檚 Army鈥� and the Wixford Catholics: Clerical/lay conflict in South 糖心TVshire, 1640-1674鈥�, in: 糖心TVshire History XVI (4/2015-16), 170-86

Harry, David; Steer, Christian (eds), The Urban Church in Late Medieval England, Essays from the 2017 Harlaxton Symposium in Honour of Clive Burgess, Harlaxton Medieval Studies Volume XXIX (2019)

Hartdagan, Gerald E., 鈥楾he Anglican vestry in colonial Maryland: a study in corporate responsibility鈥�, Historical Magazine of the Protestant Episcopal Church 40 (1971)

Harvey, David C., 鈥楾erritoriality, parochial development, and the place of 鈥渃ommunity鈥� in later medieval Cornwall鈥�, in: Journal of Historical Geography 29 (2003), 151-65

Hayman, Richard, Rood Screens (Shire Publications, 2018)

Heath, P., The English Parish Clergy on the Eve of the Reformation(1969)

Hewlett, C., Rural Communities in Renaissance Tuscany. Religious Identities and Local Loyalties (Turnhout, 2009), esp. part II: 鈥楻ural parish communities and Florentine patrons鈥�

Hiljanen, Mikko, 鈥氣��, in: Perichoresis 13 (2/2015), 35-55

Hindle, S., On the Parish? The Micro-Politics of Poor Relief in Rural England c. 1550-1750 (2004)

Hindle, S., 鈥楤eating the bounds of the parish: power, memory and identity in the English local community, c. 1500-1700鈥�, in: Halvorson and Spierling (eds), Defining Community, 205-27

Hitchman, V., Omnia bene or ruinosa? The Condition of the Parish Churches in and around London and Westminster c. 1603-1677 (VDM Verlag Dr. M眉ller, 2009)

Hitchman, V. & Foster, A. (eds), Views from the Parish: Churchwardens鈥� Accounts c.1500-c.1800 (Cambridge: Scholars Publishing, 2015) [] []

Foreword / Kenneth Fincham
Introduction / Andrew Foster and Valerie Hitchman
The economic impact of the Reformation on two Canterbury parishes / Sheila Sweetinburgh
London parish records and parish studies / texts, contexts, and debates over approapriate materials / Gary G. Gibbs
Counting communities, counting cultures : problems and progress with early modern churchwarden's accounts in western England and Wales / Katharine K. Olsen
Churchwardens' accounts and the confessional state in Ireland, c. 1660-1750 / Toby Barnard
Early modern churchwardens' accounts in Ireland / Evie Monaghan
Vermin, churchwardens and support for the parish poor / Christopher Webb
The public sphere and the parish pump : finding politics in the churchwardens' accounts, 1639-1643 / John Walter
Music and religious identity in Elizabethan London : the value (and limitations of the churchwardens' accounts / Jonathan Willis
Afterword : voices from the pews / Joan Dils
Appendix I. Canons of the Church of England relating to the work of churchwardens --
Appendix II. What advice was available to churchwardens on their duties? --
Appendix III. Labour and building costs in southeast England during the seventeenth century

Hobbs, Stephen J., Hartland: Its Parish, People & Landscape - A Hartland Digital Archive Research Paper (Hartland Digital Archive, 2025)

Horsler, Val (ed.), Shakespeare鈥檚 Church: A Parish for the World, with a foreword by Dame Judy Dench and an introduction by Professor Jonathan Bate (London, 2010)

Hughes, Ann, '', in: Past & Present 230, supplement 11 (2016), 311-29 [on parish returns in Commonwealth Exchequer papers]

Hunt, John, 鈥楻ethinking Berkswell: the twelfth century church of St John the Baptist, Berkswell鈥�, Transactions of the Birmingham and 糖心TVshire Archaeological Society 122 (2020), 39-70

, 鈥楩iefs, fonts and parish churches: the emergence of Staffordshire鈥檚 post-Conquest religious landscape鈥�, in I. Atherton et al. (eds), Local Histories: Essays in Honour of Nigel Tringham, Collections for a History of Staffordshire, Fourth Series, XXVII (Staffordshire Record Society, 2022), 73-92

" , 鈥楾he twelfth century church and sculpture at Ansley, 糖心TVshire, and its context鈥�, Transactions of the Birmingham and 糖心TVshire Archaeological Society 124 (2022), 67-88

" , 'Three 糖心TVshire parish churches [Ansley, Berkswell, Tysoe]: reflections on some recent work', 糖心TVshire History XIX (3/2024), 97-116

Hutton, Graham; Smith, Edwin, English Parish Churches (Boston, 1953)

Hutton, R., 鈥楾he local impact of the Tudor Reformations鈥�, in: C. Haigh (ed.), The English Reformation Revised (1987)

Innes, Cosmo, Origines Parochiales Scotiae: The Antiquities Ecclesiastical and Territorial of the Parishes of Scotland (2 vols, Edinburgh, 1851-55)

Janson, C., 鈥楶ublic places, private lives: The impact of the Dutch Revolt on the Reformed churches in Holland鈥�, in: A. K. Wheelock and A. Seeff (eds), The Public and Private in Dutch Culture of the Golden Age (Newark, 2000), 191-205

Jones, P., 鈥楶arish, seigneurie and the community of inhabitants in southern central France during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries鈥�, in: Past and Present 91 (1981), 74-108

Kain, R. J.P.; Oliver, R. R. (eds), Historic Parishes of England and Wales: An Electronic Map of Boundaries before 1850 with a Gazetteer and Metadata (Colchester : History Data Service, UK Data Archive, 2001; with CD-Rom) []

Kaufmann, Lucy M., 鈥楨cclesiastical improvements, lay impropriations and the building of a post-Reformation Church in England, 1560-1600鈥�, The Historical Journal 58 (1/2015), 1-23

" , A People鈥檚 Reformation: Building the English Church in the Elizabethan Parish (Montreal: McGill-Queens University Press, 2022)

Kent, J., 鈥楾he centre and the localities: state formation and parish government in England, c. 1640-1740鈥�, Historical Journal 38 (1995), 363-404

Kilbey, Maggie, (University of Hertfordshire Press, 2020)

Kingdon, R. M., 鈥楶rotestant parishes in the Old World and the New: The cases of Geneva and Boston鈥�, Church History 48 (1979)

Kitching, C., 鈥楥hurch and chapelry in sixteenth-century England鈥�, in: D. Baker (ed.), The Church in Town and Countryside (1979), 279-90

Korczak-Siedlecka, Ja艣mina, 'Forgotten Protestants on the Marshlands: Catching the Peasants Reformation(s)', Church History and Religious Culture 105 (3-4/2025), 301-21 [ 1/12/2025]

Kroesen, Justin E. A.; Steensma, Regnerus, The interior of the medieval village church. Het middeleeuwse dorpskerkinterieur (2004)

Kuha, Miia, '', in: Perichoresis 13 (2/2015), 17-33

" , 'Religious participation in the local communities of 17^th-century Eastern Finland', Scandia 88 (2/2022), p. 199–220 []

" , '', in: K. Kallio et al. (eds), Networks, Poetics and Multilingual Society in the Early Modern Baltic Sea Region (Leiden: Brill, 2025), 252–273

Kuiken, Kees, Rural Salvation Markets: Medieval Memoria in Dutch Village Parishes, Historia Agriculturae 49 (Groningen, 2019) []

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鈥� , 鈥楾he English parish in a European perspective鈥�, in: French et al (eds), Parish in English Life, 15-32

鈥� , 鈥榁oluntary religion and Reformation change in eight urban parishes鈥�, in: P. Collinson and J. Craig (eds), The Reformation in English Towns (London, 1998), pp. 175-189, 280-284, 311-312

鈥� , 鈥楳asses, morris and metrical psalms. Music in the English parish c. 1400-1600鈥�, in: Fiona Kisby (ed.), Music and Musicians in Renaissance Cities and Towns (2001), pp. 70-81

鈥� , 鈥楲ate medieval churchwardens鈥� accounts and parish government: Looking beyond London and Bristol鈥�, English Historical Review 119 (2004), 87-99

鈥� , 鈥極ral and written communication in the late medieval English parish鈥�, in: Jan Marco Sawilla and Rudolf Schl枚gl (eds), Medien der Macht und des Entscheidens: Schrift und Druck im politischen Raum der europ盲ischen Vormoderne, The Formation of Europe 5 (Hannover: Wehrhahn, 2014), 67-81 []

" , 鈥楶arish religion in late medieval and Reformation England: The evidence from churchwardens鈥� accounts鈥�, in: Andrea Tilatti and Roberto Alloro (eds), Redde rationem: Contabilit脿 parrocchiali tra medioevo e prima et脿 moderna, Quaderni di Storia Religiosa XXI (Caselle di Sommacampagna: Cierre edizioni, 2016), 231-248 [ / ] [abstract]

" , 鈥樷�� (December 2022), The Digital Encyclopedia of British Sociability in the Long Eighteenth Century [online], ISSN 2803-2845 [Accessed on 14/12/2022]

" and Felicita Tramontana, 'Catholicism decentralized: Local religion in the early modern periphery', in: 89 (2/2020), 268-287 [free to share versionLink opens in a new window]

K暖rka, Pavel B., 鈥�(Self-)Administration of Prague Parishes in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries鈥�, in: Zden臎k V. David and David R. Holeton (eds), The Bohemian Reformation and Religious Practice 5/2 (Prague, 2005), 353–8

Kuys, J., 鈥楥hurchwardens鈥� Accounts and Parish Finances in the Netherlands during the Late Middle Ages鈥�, in: M. De Smet, J. Kuys, P. Trio (eds), Processions and Church Fabrics in the Low Countries during the Late Middle Ages (Courtrai, 2006), 93-107

Langley, C., 'Parish Politics & Godly Agitation in Late Interregnum Scotland', in: Church History 90 (2021)

Legon, Ed, 鈥樷��, in: The English Historical Review 136 (582/2021), 1164–1192

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Markkola, Pirjo, 鈥樷��, in: Perichoresis 13 (2/2015), 3-15

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Marsh, C., 鈥樷�淐ommon Prayer鈥� in England 1560-1640: The view from the Pew鈥�, Past and Present 171 (2001), 66-94

Marsh, C., 鈥楽acred space in England 1560-1640: The view from the Pew鈥�, Journal of Ecclesiastical History 53 (2002), 286-311

Marsh, C., 鈥楶arish church music: the rise of 鈥渢he singing psalms鈥濃�� and 鈥楶arish church music: Bells and their ringers鈥�, in his Music and Society in Early Modern England(Cambridge, 2010), chs 8-9

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Mason, E., 鈥楾he role of the English parishioner 1100-1500鈥�, Journal of Ecclesiastical History 27 (1976)

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McCallum, John, Reforming the Scottish Parish: The Reformation in Fife 1560-1640 (Farnham, 2010) []

McKay, D., 鈥楶arish life in Scotland 1500-1560鈥�, in: D. McRoberts (ed.), Essays on the Scottish Reformation 1513-1625 (1962)

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Mentzer, Raymond, Sin and the Calvinists: Morals Control and the Consistory in the Reformed Tradition (1994)

Mihalik, B茅la Vilmos, 鈥楾he Making of a Catholic Parish in Eighteenth-Century Hungary: Competing Interests, Integration, and Interference鈥�, Hungarian Historical Review 10 (4/2021), 675–705

" , 鈥楶arish Priests and Communities in the Diocese of Eger in the Mid-18th Century鈥�, in Gunda Barth-Scalmani et al. (eds.), Forschungswerkstatt: Die Habsburgermonarchie im 18. Jahrhundert (Bochum: Verlag Dieter Winkler, 2012) 127-141

Miller Renberg, Lynneth, Women, Dance and Parish Religion in England, 1300-1640: Negotiating the Steps of Faith (Woodbridge: Boydell, 2022) []

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Nelson, E., 鈥楾he parish in its landscape: Pilgrimage processions in the Archdeaconry of Blois 1500-1700鈥�, French History 24 (2010), 318-40

Nelson Burnett, Amy, Teaching the Reformation: Ministers and their Message in Basel 1529-1629 (Oxford, 2006)

Nicholls, Angela, 鈥樷�滱 convenient habitation fit for Christians to dwell in鈥�: Parish housing for the poor in seventeenth-century rural 糖心TVshire鈥�, in: 糖心TVshire History XVI (4/2015-16), 156-69

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Oman, C., 鈥楽ecurity in English churches 1000-1548鈥�, Archaeological Journal 136 (1979), 90-8

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Orme, Nicholas, 鈥楥hurch and clergy of St Buryan c. 1200-c.1574鈥�, in: Journal of the Royal Institution of Cornwall (2006), 32-44

Ormord, W., 鈥楢n experiment in taxation: the English parish subsidy of 1371鈥�, Speculum 63 (1988), 58-82

Oss, A. C. van, Catholic Colonialism: A Parish History of Guatemala 1524-1821 (Cambridge, 2002)

Otton-Goulder, C., 鈥楾he Impact of the Reformation on the building and repair of churches in the archdeaconry of the East Riding of Yorkshire 1547-1730鈥� (D.Phil. Oxford, 2022) [Contents & Introduction; List of Appendices]

Palliser, D., 鈥楾he parish in perspective鈥�, in: Wright (ed.), Parish, Church and People, 5-28

Palmer, R., Selling the Church: The English Parish in Law, Commerce, and Religion 1350-1550 (2002)

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Phillips, Susan E., 鈥溾�楯anglynge in cherche鈥�: Pastoral practice and idle talk鈥�, in her Transforming Talk: The Problem with Gossip in Late Medieval England (University Park, 2007), ch. 1

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Platt, C., The Parish Churches of Medieval England (1991)

Postles, David A., 鈥楥hurch space and contingency鈥�, in his Social Geographies in England (1200-1640) (Washington, 2007), 175-97

Postles, David A., 鈥楳icro-spaces: Church porches鈥�, in his Social Geographies in England (1200-1640) (Washington, 2007), 199-222

Pounds, N., A History of the English Parish: The Culture of Religion from St. Augustine to Queen Victoria (1999)

Ptaszy艅ski, Maciej, , in: Acta Poloniae Historica 94 (2006), 85-142

Purdy, Jessica G., Reading between the Lines: Parish Libraries and their Readers in Early Modern England, 1558-1709, Library of the Written Word 120 (2024) [based on: '' (PhD thesis, Manchester Metropolitan University, 2021)]

" , 鈥楢ccess, restrictions, and readership in early modern parish libraries鈥�, Library & Information History 40 (2/2024)

" , 鈥楨arly Modern English Parish Libraries: Collecting and Collections in the Francis Trigge Chained Library and the Gorton Chest Parish Library鈥�, in: Ann-Marie Hansen and Arthur der Weduwen (eds), Publishers, Censors
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R盲ih盲, Antti, 鈥樷��, in: Perichoresis 13 (2/2015), 57-75

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Range, Matthias, 鈥楥ommunal assertiveness and the importance of pastoral care: Flooding and parochial reorganization on the German North Sea coast in the seventeenth century鈥�, in: German History 30 (2012), 22-44

Rasche, Ulrich, 'The early phase of appropriation of parish churches in Medieval England', in: Journal of Medieval History 26 (2000), 213-237

Raymond, Stuart A., Tracing Your Ancestors鈥� Parish Records: A Guide for Family and Local Historians (Pen & Sword Books, 2015)

Reeks, John, '鈥淭he churchwardens have not used to meddle with anie seate鈥�: seating plans and parochial resistance to Laudianism in 1630s Somerset', in: The Seventeenth Century (2017), 1-21 []

" , '"Fair persuasions": The implementation of Laudian altar policy in the diocese of Bath and Wells', in: Reformation 23 (2/2018), 175-190

Rentz, Ellen K., 鈥業magining the parish: Parochial space and spiritual community in late medieval England鈥� (Ph.D., Columbia University, 2009), now published as Imagining the Parish in Late Medieval England (Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2015)

Richmond, H., 鈥極utlines of Church Development in Northamptonshire鈥�, in L A S Butler and R K Morris (eds), The Anglo-Saxon Church: Papers on History, Architecture and Archaeology in Honour of Dr H M Taylor, CBA Research Report 60 (London, 1986), pp 176–87

Roffey, S., 鈥楻econstructing the English Medieval Parish Church Chantries and Chapels: an Archaeological Approach鈥�, in: Church Archaeology 5/6 (2004), 62-68

" , 鈥楢 Social Archaeology of Medieval Parish Church Chapels and Chantries: A Perspective from Southern and Western England鈥� (PhD Thesis, University of Southampton, 2005)

" , 鈥楻ecording the parish church fabric: Objective and subjective approaches to structural analysis鈥� [e-paper, 2005]

" , 鈥楥onstructing a vision of salvation: Chantries and the social dimensions of religious experience in the medieval parish church鈥�, in: The Archaeological Journal 163 (2006), 122-46

" , The Medieval Chantry Chapel: An Archaeology (Woodbridge, 2007)

" , Chantry Chapels and Medieval Strategies for the Afterlife (Stroud, 2008)

Romh谩ny, Beatrix F., 'Parishes and Hides: The Transformation of the Kingdom of Hungary around 1300', in English Historical Review 140 (603/2025), 310–42

Rosewell, Roger, Medieval Wall Paintings in English and Welsh Churches (Woodbridge, 2008)

Rosser, G., 鈥楶arochial conformity and voluntary religion in late medieval England鈥�, Transactions of the Royal Historical Society 6th ser. 1 (1991), 173-89

Rumsey, A., Parish: An Anglican Theology of Place (SCM Press, 2017) []

Sanderson, Margaret H. B., Scottish Curates and Parochial Chaplains 1429-1560, Scottish Record Society New Series (Glasgow, 2016)

Saul, Nigel, Lordship and Faith: The English Gentry and the Parish Church in the Middle Ages (Oxford: UP, 2017) []

Schepers, Marjolein, 鈥楻egulating Poor Migrants in Border Regions: A Microhistory of Out-Parish Relief in Bulskamp, 1768-96鈥�, Rural History 29, 2 (2018) 145-165

" , 鈥楽hould They Stay or Should They Go Now? The Discretionary Character of Poor Relief, Settlement and and Removal in the Low Countries鈥�, BMGN – Low Countries Historical Review 133, 3 (2018) 48-71

Schofield, P., Peasant and Community in Medieval England 1200-1500 (2003)

Scott, H., Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae: The Succession of Ministers in the Parish Churches of Scotland, from the Reformation, A.D. 1560, to the present time (Edinburgh, 1866-71)

Sharpe, Geoffrey R., Historic English Churches: A Guide to their Construction, Design and Features (2011)

Sharpe, Pamela, Population and Society in a East Devon Parish: Reproducing Colyton 1540-1840 (2002)

Signori, Gabriela, 鈥楻eligious Infrastructure: The Parish Church鈥�, in: Aaron Pinnix et al. (eds), Rethinking Infrastructure Across the Humanities, Edition Kulturwissenschaft 290 (Bielefeld: transcript, 2023), 173-80

Siler, William H., 鈥楾he Anglican parish vestry in colonial Virginia鈥�, Journal of Southern History 22 (1956), p. 333

S艂o艅, Marek, 'Demarcation of parishes in XIV-XV century Polish cities', Studi Medievali, 3rd Series LXV (II/2024), 579-604

Smet, Marjan de; Kuys, Jan; Trio, Paul, Processions and Church Fabrics in the Low Countries during the Middle Ages: An Inquiry into Secular Influence on Ecclesiastical and Religious Matters on a Local Urban Level, Prepreints of the Faculty of Arts of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Leuven, 2006)

Smith, Alan, 鈥楶arish church musicians in England in the reign of Elizabeth I (1558-1603): An annotated register鈥�, Research Chronicle of the Royal Musical Association 4 (1964), 42-91

Smith, J. T., The Parish (1854)

Snape, Michael, The Church of England in Industrialising Society. The Lancashire Parish of Whalley in the Eighteenth Century (2003)

Snell, K. D. M., Parish and Belonging: Community, Identity and Welfare in England and Wales 1700-1950 (Cambridge, 2006) []

" , 'Churchyard Closures, Rural Cemeteries and the Village Community in Leicestershire and Rutland, 1800-2010', Journal of Ecclesiastical History 63 (4/2012)

Spaans, J., 'Partakers with the Altar: Church Personnel and the Exploitation of Amsterdam鈥檚 Public Churches, 1650-1795', Early Modern Low Countries ( December 2021)

Spaeth, D., The Church in an Age of Danger: Parsons and Parishioners 1660-1740 (2000)

Spicer, A., 鈥業conoclasm and adaptation: The Reformation of the churches in Scotland and the Netherlands鈥�, in: Gaimster and Gilchrist (eds), Archaeology of Reformation, 29-43

Spicer, A., Calvinist Churches in Early Modern Europe (Manchester, 2007)

鈥� (ed.), Lutheran Churches in Early Modern Europe (Farnham, 2012)

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Steensma, R.; Kroesen, J. E. A., The Interior of the Medieval Village Church (2nd edn, 2012) []

Stewart, Zachary, 鈥極ne and Many: Parish Church Planning in Late Medieval England鈥�, in: Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians 79 (3/2020), 264–285

Strong, Sir Roy, A Little History of the English Country Church (2007)

Sumowski, Marcin, 鈥樷�漃astor et oves鈥� – Parish Priest in Late-Medieval Prussian Town鈥�, Quaestiones Medii Aevii Novae 23 (2018), 343-377

Swanson, R., 鈥楽tandards of livings: parochial revenues in pre-Reformation England鈥�, in: C. Harper-Bill (ed.), Religious Beliefs and Ecclesiastical Careers in Late Medieval England (1991), 151-96

Tackett, T., Priest and Parish in Eighteenth-Century France: Cures in the Diocese of the Dauphine 1750-91 (Princeton, 1977)

Tate, W., The Parish Chest (1969)

Tennant, P., 鈥楶arish and People: South 糖心TVshire in the Civil War鈥�, in R. Richardson (ed.), The English Civil Wars: Local Aspects (Stroud, 1997), 157-86

Thomas, Samuel S., Creating Communities in Restoration England. Parish and Congregation in Oliver Heywood鈥檚 Halifax (Leiden, 2013)

Thomas, Sarah E., The Parish and the Chapel in Medieval Britain and Norway (Woodbridge, 2018) [; ]

Thompson, Anne, Parish Clergy Wives in Elizabethan England, St Andrews Studies in Reformation History (Leiden: Brill, 2019) [publisher information]

Thomson, Andrew, 'The Clergy of Winchester, England, 1615-1698: A Diocesan Ministry in Crisis', Seventeenth-Century Studies 2 (Lampeter: Mellen Press, 2011)

Tittler, Robert, '', in: Albion (1992), 205-23

Tolley, B., Pastors and Parishioners in W眉rttemberg during the Late Reformation 1581-1621(1995)

Upton, Anthony Arthur, '' (PhD Leicester, 2003)

Upton, Chris, The Birmingham Parish Workhouse 1730-1840 (Hatfield, 2019)

Utterback, Kristine T., 鈥榃orship at the church of your choice? Church attendance in mid-fourteenth-century Barcelona鈥�, Journal of Medieval History 17 (1991), 245-53

Vann Sprecher, T., , Journal of Medieval History 42 (4/2016), 494-510

Viitaniemi, Ella, 'An Arrogant Arrendator and Conflict in Church Renovations in the Mid-Eighteenth- Century Parish of Kokem盲ki', in Morality, Crime and Social Control in Europe 1500–1900, eds Olli Matikainen & Satu Lidman. (Helsinki: SKS, 2014) ()

鈥� , 鈥楻eawaking medieval tradition. The issue of stone churches in eighteenth-century Finland. Kokem盲ki as case-study鈥�, in Sacred Monuments and Practices in the Baltic Sea Region: New Visits to Old Churches, eds Janne Harjula, Sonja Hukantaival, Visa Immonen, Anneli Randla and Tanja Ratilainen (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017)

Wadell, Brodie, 'Neighbours and Strangers: The Locality in Later Stuart Economic Culture - Social Politics in the Seventeenth-Century Parish', in: F. Williamson (ed.), Locating Agency: Space, Power and Popular Politics (Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2010)

" , 'The rise of the parish welfare state in England c. 1600-1800', in: Past & Present (online publication 10 October 2021) []

Wadsworth, Sally, 'The Parish Churches, Cathedral and Corporation of Salisbury: Continuity and Change c. 1480-c. 1650' (PhD thesis University of Birmingham, 2021)

Walter, J., 鈥楶opular iconoclasm and the politics of the parish in Eastern England 1640-42鈥�, Historical Journal 47 (2004), 261-90

" , 'The public sphere and the parish pump: finding politics in the churchwardens' accounts, 1639-1643', in: Hitchman & Foster (eds), Views from the Parish,

Ware, S., The Elizabethan Parish (1908)

Watson, Alan D., 鈥楾he Anglican parish in royal North Carolina, 1729-1775鈥�, Historical Magazine of the Protestant Episcopal Church 48 (1979), pp. 303-319

Webb, S. and B., English Local Government: The Parish and the County (1906)

Wells, Emma J., 鈥楾he Arte of Prophecying: Transformative Worship and "Sense"-orship in the English Reformation Parish Church鈥�, in: Salvador Ryan, Samantha Smith and Laura Katrine Skinnebach (eds), Material Cultures of Devotion in the Age of Reformations (c. 2019)

White, Don, , Regional Furniture, XXIV (2010), 121-178

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Whyte, Nicola, 鈥楲andscape, memory and custom: parish identities c. 1550-1700鈥�, in: Social History 32 (2007), 166-86

Wickham, Chris, 鈥楻ural Settlement, Village Identity, and the Parish in the Lucca Plain鈥�, in: idem, Community and Clientele in Twelfth-Century Tuscany (Oxford, 1998), ch. 2

Williamson, Magnus, 鈥楲iturgical polyphony in the pre-reformation English parish church: A provisional list and commentary鈥�, in: Royal Musical Association Research Chronicle 38 (2005), 1-43

Willis, J. D., 鈥樷�滱 Pottle of Ayle on Whyt Sonday鈥�: Everyday Objects and the Musical Culture of the Post-Reformation Parish Church鈥�, in: Tara Hamling and Catherine Richardson (eds), Everyday Objects: Medieval and Early Modern Material Culture (Farnham, 2010), 211-220

Winchester, A., Discovering Parish Boundaries (Haverfordwest, 1990)

Winerock, Emily, 鈥楥hurchyard Capers: The Controversial Use of Church Space for Dancing in Early Modern England鈥�, in Jennifer Mara DeSilva (ed.), The Sacralization of Space and Behavior in the Early Modern World (Farnham, 2015)

Woodcock, P., 鈥楾he fortified parish church: Pacification, protection or provocation during the French Wars of Religion?鈥�, French History 24 (2010), 524-49

Wranovix, M. P., 鈥楶arish priests and their books: Reading, writing and keeping accounts in the late medieval diocese of Eichst盲tt鈥� (Ph.D. Yale University, 2007)

Wright, S. (ed.), Parish, Church and People: Local Studies in Lay Religion 1350-1750 (1988)

Wrightson, K., 鈥楾he politics of the Parish鈥�, in: P. Griffiths; A. Fox; S. Hindle (eds), The Experience of Authority in Early Modern England (1996)

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鈥� , Liturgical Space: Christian Worship and Church Buildings in Western Europe 1500-2000, Liturgy, Worship & Society Series (Aldershot, 2008)

 

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Amelang, James S., 鈥楶eople of the Ribera: Popular Politics and Neighborhood Identity in Early Modern Barcelona鈥�, in Barbara B. Diefendorf and Carla Hesse (eds),Culture and Identity in Early Modern Europe (1500-1800): Essays in Honor of Natalie Zemon Davis (Ann Arbor, 1993), 119-137

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Archer, I., The Pursuit of Stability: Social Relations in Elizabethan London (1991)

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Arnold, John H., Belief and Unbelief in Medieval Europe (2005), esp. ch. 鈥淐ommunity鈥�

Arkell, T.; Evans, N.; Goose, N. (eds), When Death Do Us Part: Understanding and interpreting the probate records of early modern England (Oxford, 2000)

Badham, Sally, Medieval Church and Churchyard Monuments (Shire Books, 2011)

Bailey, G. A., The Andean Hybrid Baroque: Convergent Cultures in the Churches of Colonial Peru (Notre Dame, 2010)

Bainbridge, V., Gilds in the Medieval Countryside: Social and Religious Change in Cambridgeshire 1350-1558 (1996)

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Batcock, N., 鈥楾he ruined and disused churches of Norfolk鈥�, in: East Anglian Archaeology 51 (1991)

Baxter, P., Sarum Use: The Ancient Customs of Salisbury (Reading, 2008)

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Benedict, P., Rouen During the French Wars of Religion (1981)

Bergin, J., Church, Society and Religious Change in France 1580-1730 (New Haven, 2009)

Birtles, S., 鈥楥ommon land, poor relief and enclosure: the use of manorial resources in fulfilling parish obligations, 1601-1834鈥�, in: Past and Present 165 (1999), 74-106

Black, C., Italian Confraternities in the Sixteenth Century (Cambridge, 1989)

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Blair, J. and Pyrah, C. (eds), Church Archaeology: Research Directions for the Future (CBA Research Report 104, 1996)

Blickle, P., 鈥楥ommunal Reformation and peasant piety: the peasant Reformation and its late medieval origins鈥�, Central European History 20 (1987), 216-28

Blickle, P., Communal Reformation: The Quest for Salvation in Sixteenth-Century Germany (Atlantic Highlands, 1992)

Blickle, Peter; Ellis, Steven; 脰sterberg, Eva, 鈥楾he commons and the state: Representation, influence, and the legislative process鈥�, in Peter Blickle (ed.), Resistance, representation and community (Oxford, 1997)

Boer, W. de, The Conquest of the Soul: Confessions, Discipline and Public Order in Counter-Reformation Milan (Leiden, 2001)

Bond, E. L., Damned Souls in a Tobacco Colony: Religion in Seventeenth-Century Virginia (Macon, 2001)

Bossy, J., Christianity in the West 1400-1700 (Oxford, 1985)

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