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Author Wadsworth, James E., 1968-

Title Agents of Orthodoxy : honor, status, and the Inquisition in colonial Pernambuco, Brazil / James E. Wadsworth.

Publication Info. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 269 pages) : illustrations, maps
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-253) and index.
Contents In the name of the Holy office -- The inquisition at work in Pernambuco -- Qualifying for office : procedures and costs -- Qualifying for office : the problems of honor -- Genealogical fraud and political reform -- Nobility of blood -- Corporate privileges -- Corporate institutions : brotherhoods and militias -- Impostors, abusers, and obstructers -- Decay and decline.
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Subject Inquisition -- Brazil -- Pernambuco.
Inquisition.
Brazil -- Pernambuco.
Pernambuco (Brazil) -- Church history.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Church history.
Other Form: Print version: Wadsworth, James E., 1968- Agents of Orthodoxy. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2007 (DLC) 2006025483 (OCoLC)70921344
ISBN 9780742569652 (electronic book)
0742569659 (electronic book)
0742554457 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780742554450 (cloth ; alkaline paper)