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England's wars of religion, revisited

by Charles W. A. Prior, Glenn Burgess

HistoriographyReligion and politicsPolitical scienceHistoryGreat britain, history, civil war, 1642-1649Great britain, historiographyGreat britain, history, puritan revolution, 1642-1660Histoire

Introduction: religion and the historiography of the English civil War / Glenn Burgess -- Sacred kingship in France and England in the age of the Wars of Religion: from disenchantment to re-enchantment? / Ronald Asch -- The continental counter reformation and the plausibility of the popish, 1638-1642 / Robert Von Friedeburg -- The mind of William Laud / Alan Cromartie -- Cannons and constitutions / Charles W.A. Prior -- Prayer Book and protestation: anti-popery, anti-Puritanism and the outbreak of the English Civil War / Michael Braddick -- Sir Simonds d'Ewes: a "respectable conservative" or a "fiery spirit" / J. Sears McGee -- Wars of religion and royalist political thought / Glenn Burgess -- Natural law and holy war in the English Revolution / Sarah Mortimer -- Oliver Cromwell on religion and resistance / Rachel Foxley -- Oliver Cromwell and the cause of civil and religious liberty / Blair Worden -- England's exodus: the Civil War as a war of deliverance / John Coffey -- Restoration anti-Catholicism: a prejudice in motion / Jeffrey R. Collins -- Renaming england's Wars of Religion / John Morrill.

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