Papal justice

Polverini Fosi, Irene.

Papal justice subjects and courts in the Papal State, 1500-1750 / [electronic resource] : Irene Fosi ; translated by Thomas V. Cohen. - Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2011. - xi, 272 p. : ill., map.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-257) and index.

A complex geography -- Roman tribunals in the early modern period -- The "new" inquisition and the pope's city -- The theater of justice -- Restless nobles -- Collaboration and conflicts : governors, bishops, inquisitors -- Sins and crimes -- Inside the family -- Disciplining the clergy -- Buon governo : between Utopia and reality -- Little fatherlands : local identity and central power -- Rivers of ink : petitions, memorials, letters -- Justice represented, justice recounted.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Justice, Administration of--History--Italy--Papal States--Modern period, 1500-
Courts--History--Italy--Papal States--Modern period, 1500-
Civil procedure--History--Italy--Papal States--Modern period, 1500-


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