The royal touch in early modern England politics, medicine and sin

"The royal touch was the religious healing ceremony at which the monarch stroked the sores on the face and necks of people who had scrofula in order to heal them in imitation of Christ. The rite was practised by all the Tudor and Stuart sovereigns apart from William III, reaching its zenith dur...

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1. Verfasser: Brogan, Stephen (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Woodbridge, Suffolk The Boydell Press 2015
Woodbridge Royal Historical Society u.a. 2015
Rochester, NY
Schriftenreihe:Studies in history. New series
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