Wadsworth, James E.,  1968- <br/><br/>
Agents of Orthodoxy  honor, status, and the Inquisition in colonial Pernambuco, Brazil /  [electronic resource] : 
James E. Wadsworth. 
 - Lanham, Md. :  Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,  ©2007. 
 - 1 online resource (xviii, 269 pages) :  illustrations, maps 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-253) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780742569652 0742569659 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Inquisition--Brazil--Pernambuco.<br/>Inquisition.<br/>Inquisição--Pernambuco.<br/>RELIGION / History
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Pernambuco (Brazil)--Church history.<br/>Brazil--Pernambuco.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Church history.<br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BX1733.B6  / W33 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>272/.2098134