Richard Bancroft and Elizabethan anti-Puritanism / Patrick Collinson.
"This major new study is an exploration of the Elizabethan Puritan movement through the eyes of its most determined and relentless opponent, Richard Bancroft, later Archbishop of Canterbury. It analyses his obsession with the perceived threat to the stability of the church and state presented b...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in early modern British history.
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| Summary: | "This major new study is an exploration of the Elizabethan Puritan movement through the eyes of its most determined and relentless opponent, Richard Bancroft, later Archbishop of Canterbury. It analyses his obsession with the perceived threat to the stability of the church and state presented by the advocates of radical presbyterian reform. The book forensically examines Bancroft's polemical tracts and archive of documents and letters, casting important new light on religious politics and culture"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 232 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781107314351 1107314356 1107308801 9781107308800 9781139151047 1139151045 1107301513 9781107301511 1107236029 9781107236028 1107305713 9781107305717 1107306604 9781107306608 1107312159 9781107312159 1299009026 9781299009028 9781107606982 1107606985 |
| DOI: | 10.1017/CBO9781139151047 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |