The English Reformation 1530 - 1570 / Edition 1

by W. J. Sheils

Overview

The changes brought about during the English Reformation clearly reflected the desire of the Crown, government and landed classes to reduce the political power and landed wealth of the late medieval Church. This book covers the background to the Reformation, the processes which brought about these major changes and the impact on the clergy and the general population.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781138837164
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	04/27/2015
Series:	Seminar Studies
Pages:	128
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

W. J. Sheils

Table of Contents

Part 1 Introduction; Chapter 1 The State of the Church; Part 2 Analysis; Chapter 2 Institutional Reform; Chapter 3 Doctrinal Changes; Chapter 4 A Church and Nation half-reformed? The Settlement, 1558–1570; Part 3 Assessment; Chapter 5 The Impact of the Reformationpart4 Documents;