Books.
Sacred Journeys: Long Distance Pilgrimage in North-Western Europe in the Counter Reformation (Medieval Institute Press/De Gruyter, 2020)
J. Hillman & E. Tingle eds, Soul Travel. Spiritual Journeys in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe (Oxford: Peter Lang, 2019).
Guest Editor: The Reformation in the Midlands, Midland History, vol. 44,2 (Sept. 2019).
Indulgences after Luther: pardons in Counter-Reformation France 1500-1700 (London, Pickering & Chatto, 2015).
With Jonathan Willis eds., Dying, Death, Burial and Commemoration in Reformation and Counter-Reformation Britain and Europe, (Farnham. Ashgate, 2015).
Purgatory and Piety in early modern Brittany 1480-1720 (Farnham, Ashgate, 2012).
Authority and Society in Nantes during the French Wars of Religion 1558-1598 (Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2006).
Articles and Essays
'Preaching Afterlife. Teachings on Purgatory in France, 1500-1700,' in Paula BARROS, Ines KIRSCHLEGER & Claudie MARTIN-ULRICH eds., Prêcher la mort à l’époque moderne. Regards croisés sur la France et l’Angleterre (Paris, Classiques Garnier, 2020), 77-94.
‘Sacred Landscapes, Spiritual Travel: Embodied Holiness and Long-Distant Pilgrimage in the Catholic Reformation’ Transactions of the Royal Historical Society 28 (2018), pp. 89-106.
‘Rural Seigneurs and the Counter Reformation: Parishes, Patrons and Religious Reform in France 1550 to 1700’, Church History 87 (2018), pp. 31-62
‘Long-Distance Pilgrimage and the Counter Reformation in France: sacred journeys to the Mont-Saint-Michel 1520 to 1750’, Journal of Religious History, 41 (2017), 158-180.
‘French Reactions to the 1517 Debate in Theory and Practice’, in Andreas Rehberg ed., Ablasskampagnen des Spätmittelalters. Luthers Thesen von 1517 im Kontext, (Berlin, Walter de Gruyter, 2017), pp. 655-670.
‘Indulgences after Luther: the fall and rise of pardons in Counter-Reformation France’ in M. Catto & A. Prosperi eds., Trent and Beyond. The Council, Other Powers, Other Cultures (Turnhout: Brepols, 2017), pp. 405-422
‘La Sainte Ligue et les origines de la Réforme catholique en France, à partir de l’exemple de Nantes’, in Serge Brunet ed., La Sainte Union des catholiques de France et la fin des guerres de Religion (1585-1629), (Paris: Classiques Garnier, 2016), pp. 385-400.
‘The Counter Reformation and the Parish Church: Parish Closes in Western Brittany (France) 1500-1700’, for A. Spicer ed., Parish Churches in the Early Modern World, Farnham, Ashgate, 2016), pp. 77-102.
‘Review Essay: Politics and Religion in France before 1800’, European History Quarterly, 46 (2016), pp. 113-123.
‘Mary and the Dead. Intercession for Departed Souls in Counter-Reformation France’, for Jonas Carlquist & Virginia Langum eds., Words and Matter: The Virgin Mary in Late Medieval and Early Modern Parish Life, (Stockholm: Sällskapet Runica e Mediaevalia, 2015), pp. 179-198.
‘Sainthood and Politics in the Baroque: The Cult of St Vincent Ferrer in Seventeenth-Century Brittany, France’ Journal of Baroque Studies I, (2013), pp. 1-25
‘La théorie et la pratique du pouvoir municipal: la police à Nantes pendant les guerres de religion 1560-1589’, for Philippe Hamon & Catherine Laurent eds, Le pouvoir municipal de la fin du Moyen Age à 1789, (Presses Universitaires de Rennes, Rennes, 2012), pp. 127-144.
‘The Afterlives of Rulers: Power, Patronage and Purgatory in Ducal Brittany 1480-1600,’ in S. McGlynn & E. Woodacre eds, The Image and Perception of Monarchy in Medieval and Early Modern Europe, (Cambridge, Scholar Press, 2014), pp. 281-297).
‘Indulgences in the Catholic Reformation: polemic and pastoral uses of pardons in France 1520-1700’. Reformation & Renaissance Review 16/2 (2014), pp. 181-204.
‘The Sea and Souls. Maritime Votive Practices in Brittany 1500-1750’, Studies in Church History, 46 (2010), 205-216.
‘The origins of Counter Reform Piety in Nantes: The Catholic League and its Aftermath (1585-1617)’, in Alison Forrestal and Eric Nelson eds., Politics and Religion in Early Bourbon France, (Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2009), pp. 203-220.
‘Guerre et commerce: stratégies de neutralisation et d’accommodement dans le commerce atlantique entre Nantes et Bilbao durant les guerres entre les Valois et les Habsbourgs et les guerres de Religion (vers 1530-1600), in Jean-François Chanet & Christian Windler eds., Les ressources des faibles. Neutralités, sauvegardes, accommodements en temps de guerre (XVIe-XVIIIe siècle), (Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2009), pp. 291-314.
‘Purgatory and the Counter Reformation: Perpetual Chantries in southern Brittany 1480-1720’, Journal of Ecclesiastical History, 60, (2009), 464-489.
‘The Conversion of Infidels and Heretics: Baptism and Confessional Allegiance in Nantes during the Early Wars of Religion, 1550-1570’ French History, 22 (2008), 255-274.