Richard Bancroft and Elizabethan anti-Puritanism
Collinson, Patrick.
Richard Bancroft and Elizabethan anti-Puritanism [electronic resource] / Patrick Collinson. - Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (xvii, 232 p.) - Cambridge studies in early modern British history . - Cambridge studies in early modern British history. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"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"--
9781107314351 (electronic bk.) 1107314356 (electronic bk.)
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 --Relations with Puritans.
Puritans--History--England--16th century.
HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain.
RELIGION / Christianity / History
England--Church history--16th century.
Great Britain--Politics and government--1558-1603.
Electronic books.
BX9333 / .C62 2013eb
274.2/06
Richard Bancroft and Elizabethan anti-Puritanism [electronic resource] / Patrick Collinson. - Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (xvii, 232 p.) - Cambridge studies in early modern British history . - Cambridge studies in early modern British history. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"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"--
9781107314351 (electronic bk.) 1107314356 (electronic bk.)
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 --Relations with Puritans.
Puritans--History--England--16th century.
HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain.
RELIGION / Christianity / History
England--Church history--16th century.
Great Britain--Politics and government--1558-1603.
Electronic books.
BX9333 / .C62 2013eb
274.2/06
