Dying, Death, Burial and Commemoration in Reformation Europe

Dr Elizabeth C. Tingle is Subject Leader and Associate Professor in History at the University of Plymouth. Her research interests are the French Wars of Religions and Catholic religious culture in France in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Her publications include Authority and Society in Nantes during the Wars of Religion 1558-1598 (Manchester University Press, 2006) and Purgatory and Piety in Brittany 1480-1720 (Ashgate, 2012). Dr Jonathan Willis is a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow and Lecturer in Early Modern History at the department of history, University of Birmingham, UK. He is a historian of the English Reformation, with an interest in the history and theology of late-medieval and early modern Europe more broadly. His publications include By These Means the Sacred Discourses Sink More Deeply into the Minds of Men: Music and Education in Elizabethan England', History (2009), Church Music and Protestantism in Post-Reformation England: Discourses, Sites and Identities (Ashgate, 2010), and 'Protestant Worship and the Discourse of Music in Reformation England', in Mears and Ryrie (eds), Worship and the Parish Church in Early Modern Britain (Ashgate, 2013).