From Cranmer to Davidson: A Church of England MiscellanyThis first miscellany volume to be published by the Church of England Record Society contains eight edited texts covering aspects of the history of the Church from the Reformation to the early twentieth century. The longest contribution is a scholarly edition of W.J. Conybeare's famous and influential article on nineteenth-century "Church Parties"; other documents included are the protests against Archbishop Cranmer's metropolitical powers of visitation, the petitions to the Long Parliament in support of the Prayer Book, and Randall Davidson's memoir on the role of the archbishop of Canterbury in the early twentieth century. Stephen Taylor is Professor in the History ofEarly Modern England, University of Durham. Contributors: PAUL AYRIS, MELANIE BARBER, ARTHUR BURNS, JUDITH MALTBY, ANTHONY MILTON, ANDREW ROBINSON, STEPHEN TAYLOR, BRETT USHER, ALEXANDRA WALSHAM |
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Contents
The first put out of his living for the surplice | 47 |
Concerning Recusancie of Communion with | 69 |
Petitions for episcopacy and the Book of Common Prayer on | 103 |
Bishop Edmund Gibsons proposals for church reform | 169 |
Thoughts on Civil government | 203 |
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References to this book
The Post-Reformation: Religion, Politics and Society in Britain, 1603-1714 John Spurr No preview available - 2006 |
The Post-Reformation: Religion, Politics and Society in Britain, 1603-1714 John Spurr No preview available - 2006 |
Bibliographic information
| Title | From Cranmer to Davidson: A Church of England Miscellany Volume 7 of Church of England Record Society, ISSN 1351-3087 |
| Editor | Stephen Taylor |
| Contributor | Church of England. Record Society |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Boydell & Brewer, 1999 |
| ISBN | 0851157424, 9780851157429 |
| Length | 478 pages |
| Subjects | › › › History / Europe / General History / Europe / Great Britain / General Religion / Christianity / Anglican Religion / Christianity / History |
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