Politics, Power and Piety:  The Cult of St Armel in Early Tudor England and Wales

Madeleine Gray

Politics, Power and Piety: The Cult of St Armel in Early Tudor England and Wales

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Abstract

A discussion of the political issues behind the revival of the cult of St Armel and its use as a badge of loyalty for the Tudor dynasty.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Rewriting Holiness
Subtitle of host publication	Reconfiguring Vitae, Re-signifying Cults
Editors	Madeleine Gray
Place of Publication	London
Publisher	Boydell and Brewer for Kings College London Medieval Studies
Pages	229-242
Number of pages	14
ISBN (Print)	9780953983896
Publication status	Published - 6 Jun 2017

Publication series

Name	Kings College London Medieval Studies
Publisher	Boydell & Brewer
Volume	XXV

Keywords

hagiography
Armel
Tudors
St. Armel

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Politics, Power and Piety : The Cult of St Armel in Early Tudor England and Wales. / Gray, Madeleine.

Rewriting Holiness: Reconfiguring Vitae, Re-signifying Cults . ed. / Madeleine Gray. London : Boydell and Brewer for Kings College London Medieval Studies, 2017. p. 229-242 (Kings College London Medieval Studies; Vol. XXV).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

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