1st Edition

England's Long Reformation 1500 - 1800

Edited By Nicholas Tyacke Copyright 1998
360 Pages
by Routledge

360 Pages
by Routledge

360 Pages
by Routledge

England's Long Reformation" brings together a distinguished team of scholars, who seek to advance beyond current debates concerning the English Reformation. It puts the religious changes of the 16th century in longer perspective than has been traditional and counters the recent emphasis on the popularity of pre-Reformation Catholicism. Instead the case is argued for an underlying trajectory of... Read more
Introduction - Re-Thinking the English Reformation, Nicholas Tyacke; The Long Reformation - Catholicism, Protestantism and the Multitude, Eamon Duffy; Comment on Eamon Duffy's Neale Lecture and the Colloquium, Patrick Collinson; Religious Toleration and the Reformation - Norwich Magistrates in the 16th century, Muriel McClendon; From Catholic to Protestant - the Changing Meaning of Testamentary Religious Provisions in Elizabethan London, David Hickman; Piety and Persuasion in Elizabethan England - the Church of England Meets the Family of Love, Christopher Marsh; The Lopped Tree - the Re-Formation of the Suffolk Catholic Community, Joy Rowe; Prisons, Priests and People, Peter Lake and Michael Questier; Popular Presbyterianism in the 1640s and 1650s - the Cases of Thomas Edwards and Thomas Hall, Anne Hughes; Bristol as a Reformation City, c.1640-1780, Jonathan Barry; Was There a Methodist Evangelistic Strategy in the 18th Century?, W.R. Ward; The Making of a Protestant Nation - Success and Failure in England's Long Reformation, Jeremy Gregory.

Biography

Nicholas Tyacke