Alfred Plummer
âEnglish Church Historyâ delves into the tumultuous religious landscape of England, exploring the significant events and influential figures that shaped the Church of England. From the rise of Puritanism and the challenges posed by Jesuit missionaries to the conflicts during the reigns of Strafford and the era of Oliver Cromwell, this book provides a detailed account of a pivotal period in religious history.Key topics include the Hampton Court Conference, the Petition of Right, the Short and Long Parliaments, and the impact of events in Scotland. The narrative also covers important documents such as the Eikon Basilike and explores the complexities of Anglicanism, Protestantism, and the relationships with Spain and other European powers.This historical account offers valuable insights into the religious and political tensions that defined 17th-century England, making it an essential read for anyone interested in church history and the forces that shaped modern religious institutions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
